Joel West, Ph.D.

Professor Innovation & Entrepreneurship Department of Organization & Management

BT 555 College of Business San José State University San José, CA 95192-0070 E-mail: west_j [.] cob [.] sjsu [.] edu

Courses and Activities (Spring 2010)

• Bus 169B: Honors Practicum
  Mondays, 6-8:45pm
• Bus 281 (MBA/MSE program at Lockheed): Management of High Tech Organizations
  Thursdays 6:00-9:45pm, March 4-April 22; also Saturdays 8:30-5:00pm, dates TBD
• ICBSC: International Business Strategy Competition
  Dec. 12, 2009-April 17, 2010

Courses (Fall 2009)

• Bus 189 (Sections 10,11): Strategic Managment
  MW, 7:30-8:45am, 9:00-10:15am, BBC 125
• Bus 281 (Session B, Off Campus MBA Program): Management of High Tech Organizations
  Wed 6:00-9:45pm, Oct. 21-Dec. 9 (except Nov. 11,25); Sat 8:30-5:00pm, Oct 24 & Nov 14

Prof. West’s on-campus office hours are normally on Mondays, with changes announced in class. If you are not in one of his classes, please send an email to confirm a specific time.

SJSU Service

College of Business

• Academic Planning Council
• Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship including courses and the Silicon Valley Business Plan Competition
  • See also the BSBA concentration in Entrepreneurship
• Gary J. Sbona Honors Program:
  • Program in the Department of Organization & Management (including Bus 169A and Bus 169B)
  • College of Business information for students and sponsors

SJSU

• Open Access Task Force

(For additional service activities, see his CV).

Research Projects

• Open Innovation books, bibliography and conference sessions
• Digitizing Communications and San Diego telecom resources
• Silicon Valley Open Source Research Project and research papers

Other Information

• Information about Joel West, including a brief biography, his personal and research webpages and a full CV
• Where is San José? Tell me more about SJSU (which recently celebrated its 150th anniversary) and the SJSU campus
• MacStats website founded by Joel West

Last Updated November 11, 2009