How does entrepreneurship work? Is a start-up driven by the vision of a hero or by the musings and experiments of a team? The following excerpts of Qualcomm and Linkabit co-founder Irwin Jacobs illustrate how academic ideas transitioned to the business world in 1960s and 1970s Southern California.
Peter Marx, the City of Los Angeles as its first Chief Innovation Technology Officer, outlines opportunities for technological improvement in the public sector.
