In a bid to generate entrepreneurial businesses in Russia, Rusnano, the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies, which combines an economic development body with a venture capital firm, has turned to MIT Sloan to develop an executive education programme to help it in its quest.

The Sloan school has a formidable reputation for helping generate entrepreneurial ventures in the US and the purpose of the Rusnano project is to share best practices for managing the high-tech innovation ecosystem. The Sloan programme features sessions on leadership, organisational change, innovation, strategy, entrepreneurship and the commercialisation of innovation.

Financial Times

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