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Start-up development in Latin America : the role of venture accelerators
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Venture accelerators are entrepreneurial development instruments that help startups grow in their earliest stages. Accelerators have proliferated in the United States and other developed countries despite the debate regarding ... -
Start-up dynamics of TCP's congestion control and avoidance schemes
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Starter homes : middle income housing in Boston
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)This thesis assesses the residential real estate development industry in Greater Boston and makes policy recommendations to increase the supply of middle-income housing. Boston's rapid growth in the decade since the Great ... -
Starting a new software business in an established firm
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)The purpose of this research is to provide an academic study to facilitate and improve the establishment and running of Expression Business Unit in Microsoft's Developer Division. This business unit was created in 2005 to ... -
Startup founders in high technology
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Startup founders are thought to be the super women and men of the technology world these days. Many founders transition into the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role within their companies and are expected to have the knowledge ... -
Startup hiring practices
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)An exploratory qualitative study of hiring practices at technology startups in Silicon Valley and the USA. -
Startup operations and supply chain road guide proposal, based on Robotics Cluster case studies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)Concerted efforts are being pursued by governments and economic institutions to promote the generation of startups, and copious documentation has been produced as guides for these emerging companies. However, little has ... -
Startup valuation and the venture capital syndication hypothesis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)We formally replicate and extend Gompers and Lerner's (2000) findings that positively link venture capital fund flows to startup valuation. We confirm most of the original findings. However, we find a divergence in venture ... -
Startups Mexicanas : a guide to software entrepreneurship in Mexico
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)This document investigates the possibilities of software entrepreneurship in developing economies, particularly Mexico, from an entrepreneur's perspective. It includes a broad analysis of the entrepreneurial environment ... -
StarVis : a configural decision support tool for schedule management of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)As unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) become increasingly autonomous, current single-UAV operations involving multiple personnel could transition to a single operator simultaneously supervising multiple UAVs in high-level ... -
State aid to local school districts : a comparative analysis
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The state and collective action : successful adjustment by the Tamil Nadu leather clusters to German environmental standards
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)In the existing literature on industrial districts, collective action has mostly been conceptualized in terms of cooperation between firms organized as clusters. Few studies have looked at the role of the State in enabling ... -
State and local economic development tools : how does the range of state-level economic development tools available to a locality influence the way local resources are deployed?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Patterns in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) expenditures for economic development in selected states were analyzed to explore whether differences in economic development tools, policies and programs available at ... -
State and local telecommunications networks : institutional and political factors influencing government deployment strategies
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The state and low income communities in a planned industrial city : two case-studies from the Ciudad Guayana experience
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983) -
State by State : automated alignment and analysis of state statutes
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)In this work, we explore text alignment with the context of the legal domain and outline several new tasks designed to make comparison and analysis of inhomogenous state statute hierarchies easier. We explore the unique ... -
A state capital for Hawaii
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State collapse : causes, dynamics and linkages to conflict
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) -
State discovery for autonomous learning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)This thesis is devoted to the study of algorithms for early perceptual learning for an autonomous agent in the presence of feedback. In the framework of associative perceptual learning with indirect supervision, three ... -
State estimation for a holonomic omniwheel robot using a particle filter
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)The holonomic robot platform designed for the Opera of the Future must perform continuously on stage in a 10 meter by 20 meter world for one hour. The robot interacts with twelve other robots, stage elements, and human ...