Prof. Richard Harrison - The Owl of Minerva: Entrepreneurial Leadership and the Critic of Institutions
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Professor Richard Harrison, Chair in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, delivers his inaugural lecture, entitled The Owl of Minerva: Entrepreneurial Leadership and the Critic of Institutions. Based on his research in entrepreneurship and leadership development over many years Professor Harrison in this lecture discusses the nature of what we know of the business world and how we relate that to contemporary management and policy practice. Recorded on 21 January 2015 at the University of Edinburgh's Business School.
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