2008 Calendar of Events

March - April 2007 "Spring Series"
Weekly Research Seminars (Wednesdays 11:45-1:00)*
Available to Sponsors of the Center for Digital Business and the MIT community, these research seminars explore new and ongoing research in an informal setting conducive to an open exchange of ideas to aid the presenters in their research. Scheduled talks to date: TBD.

May 20-21, 2008: MIT Center for Digital Business Annual Sponsors Conference: The Annual Sponsors Conference is open to Sponsors and invited guests. The Annual Conference is an opportunity for all sponsors to hear a review of our work. If interested in attending or becoming a Sponsor of the MIT Center for Digital Business, please contact David Verrill at dverrill@mit.edu.

May 20, 2008:    Board Meeting
By invitation only, this Board meeting engages the Senior-most Executives from Founding Sponsors of the Center.  This will be held in the evening and in conjunction with the Annual Sponsors Conference and CIO Summit.

May 21, 2008:   MIT CIO Symposium (day two of Annual Sponsor's Conference)
The 2008 CIO symposium will provide a forum for insightful and spirited discussions led by successful CIOs, academics and IT practitioners.  Admission is free to Sponsors of the Center for Digital Business.

Sept 19-20, 2008: MIT CIO Summit
By invitation only, this meeting is our premier thought leadership event for CIOs from our sponsor companies. 

September 28, 2008  MBA Project Proposals due from our Sponsors
Sponsors are invited to submit real-world business questions for research projects that will be chosen by MBA teams.  MBA teams spend 12 weeks researching chosen topics and provide a presentation and report as output.

October - December, 2008 "Fall Series"
Weekly Research Seminars (Wednesdays 11:45-1:00)*
Available to Sponsors of the Center for Digital Business and the MIT community, these research seminars explore new and ongoing research in an informal setting conducive to an open exchange of ideas to aid the presenters in their research. Scheduled talks to date: TBD