CTO Leadership Strategies

Nanotechnology Leadership Strategies is an authoritative, insider's perspective on the ins and outs of one of today's fastest-growing fields, and the future of the business on a global scale. Featuring CEOs, COOs, and venture capitalists from some of the nation's leading companies in the nanotechnology space, this book provides a broad, yet comprehensive overview of the current and future trends that are shaping the face of nanotech, from pharmaceuticals and medical devices to microfibers and beyond. Covering everything from assembling the right team to sustaining the right product mix, these authorities offer practical and adaptable strategies for staying ahead of the curve to harness the latest technologies and serve customer needs while preserving a solid business model. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great minds of today, as experts offer a wealth of detail around what it takes to secure long-term success in a constantly evolving field.

About Inside the Minds:

Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book.

Table of Contents:

• Greg Schmergel, Nantero Inc.""Building a World-Class Technology Startup";
• Charles Harris & Daniel Wolfe, Harris & Harris Group""Venture Capital for Nanotechnology";
• Jim Protsenko, Molecular Nanosystems""The Evolution of a Nanotechnology Company"'
• Joseph A. Grzyb, RNT Inc.""Balancing Focus and Diversification";
• Vincent Gau, Ph.D., GeneFluidics Inc.""Building Long-Term Product Success";
• David E. Reisner, Ph.D., The Nano Group, Inc.; Inframat Corporation; US Nancorp, Inc.""Emerging From an R&D Environment";
• Joe Romano, QuantumSphere Inc.""Delivering Real Products to Real Markets";
• Mark Emkjer, Accelrys, Inc.""A Customer-Centric Approach to Success";
• Michael Wiener, Biophan Technologies""Using Nanotechnology Solutions to Improve Today's Medical Devices";
• Evan Unger, M.D.; ImaRx Therapeutics""Nanotechnology in the Medical Industry."