E102: Entrepreneurial Development

Readings

Group Formation
Wikipedia's entry on Forming-storming-norming-performing model of group formation.

Original Paper on Group Formation
Original Tuckman article.

Lecture By Tom Leighton, Co-Founder of Akamai
Ever wonder how the internet works? Tom Leighton of Akamai (akamai.com) explains this and his experience with entrepreneurship in this video. It's a superbly told story of how a professor and one of his students took their research from MIT and made it into a multibillion dollar company (Nasdaq: AKAM).