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Jim Barksdale: The Power of networks

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Network theory concepts explain the dramatic impact of technology-based businesses during the last century. They also describe common threads in the remarkable career of Jim Barksdale. His talk weaves his groundbreaking and enduring ideas through three of his rocket-rides at the forefront of disruptive global businesses  – Netscape, AT&T Wireless and Federal Express. Jim is chairman and president of Barksdale Management Corporation, a private company that manages his investments and philanthropic activities.