January 2003 marks the second year of IAP offerings
by MITGWG with a course entitled "Alexander the Great' and
his conquests: West Against East?" Arrian's book on Alexander
and his campaigns will be the primary text. Partha Bose, chief marketing
officer of Monitor group, will also attend as a guest speaker to
discuss a chapter of his upcoming book "Alexander the Great's
Art of Strategy: The Timeless Lessons of History's Greatest Empire
Builder" . For more information, please click
here. Click here for poster
In October 2002, the fall event of the MIT-Greece forum
took place with a presentation by Mr Theodore Varelas, Director
of Theta Microelectronics, a wireless fab semiconductor start-up
and sponsor of the MIT-Greece working group
In April 2002, the spring event of the MIT-Greece forum
took place with a presentation by Mr. Stelios Haji-ioannou, Founder
& CEO of Easygroup on the subject of: 'Risks and benefits of
brand extention'
In January 2002, the first IAP course was successfully
organized at MIT under the title:
Athens Before Socrates: Relevant Lessons Learned from Classical
Athenian Democracy click
here
In May 2001 two important visits took place that serve
as examples of the initiative's value.
First, the Minister of National Economy of Greece,
Mr. Yannos Papantoniou, visited MIT.
Second, the President of MIT, Mr. Charles Vest, visited Greece.
Excerpts of both visitors' speeches are available upon
request.
For more information on current events, please click
here
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