Meet visionary Executive MBA alumni
Join us for an inspiring session with Little Place Labs, an international space agency founded by a group of innovative Executive MBA students.
Little Place Labs is on a mission to protect our planet by leveraging cutting-edge space technology and advanced analytics that combat climate disasters and climate change.
You'll hear directly from the founders about the impact of space technology on environmental protection and sustainable development, as well as national security and space domain awareness
You'll also delve into how their journey began on the Oxford Executive MBA programme at Saïd Business School. They will share insights into the challenges they faced, the innovative solutions they developed, and the pivotal role that the School played in their success.
This is the second of two Oxford Executive MBA 'Q&A' style webinars to celebrate World Space Week, highlighting the critical role of science and technology is protecting humanity through space exploration.
Oxford University has specific expertise in this area - the work of Dr Marc J Ventresca (an economic sociologist in the Strategy, Innovation and Marketing Faculty at Saïd Business School and a core part of the Executive MBA faculty) and the Oxford Space Initiative (OxSI) team are exploring how social sciences research can influence policy for space commerce and governance. With the space economy continuing to grow apace, the aim is to contribute to the development of a responsible and inclusive sector.
Who’s the event for?
- Anyone interested in space technology, analytics and protecting our planet
- Budding entrepreneurs
- Professionals interested in the career impact of the Oxford Executive MBA
What you’ll discover
- The origins of Little Place Labs: How a classroom project evolved into an international space agency.
- The impact of space technology on environmental protection, sustainable development, national security and space domain awareness.
- The support and resources provided by Saïd Business School’s faculty, the Oxford Space Initiative and the Entrepreneurship Centre.
- Practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on turning academic projects into successful enterprises.
This event is a must-attend for those interested in entrepreneurship, space technology, and environmental sustainability. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a pioneering team that is making a global impact.
