Informing
Policy
for Progress

Shlomo Maital

Senior Research Fellow
Specializations:

Entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity

Education:

PhD Economics, Princeton University

M.Econ University of Manchester

MA Economics, Queen’s University at Kingston

BA Economics, Queen’s University at Kingston

Specializations:

Entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity

About

Shlomo Maital, a Technion emeritus professor, heads the Zvi Griliches Research Data Center at the Samuel Neaman Institute for Policy Research. He received his PhD in Economics from Princeton University. He was the academic director of TIM-Technion Institute of Management from 1998 – 2009, collaborating with some 200 companies, spanning global corporations and startups with around a thousand managers and entrepreneurs. For two decades he was a Visiting Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management’s, teaching in the Management of Technology MSc program to over 1,000 R&D engineers hailing from 40 countries. An accomplished author, co-author, or editor of 14 books on innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity, Maital is a longstanding columnist for the biweekly Jerusalem Report. He is a co-instructor of the widely recognized Coursera online course, “Cracking the Creativity Code”, drawing an impressive enrollment of 50,000 participants to date.

Publications
April 2017

Entrepreneurship at the Technion Establishment of policy

Arnon Bentur, Ella Barzani, Daphne Getz, Uzi De-Haan, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Shlomo Maital

Opinions / Commentary
Projects
Press room
November 2011

Candies

Shlomo Maital

Podcasts