Tucker Marion

Article by Tucker J. Marion, an associate professor of entrepreneurship and innovation at Northeastern’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business and the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering.

Tucker Marion, an associate professor at Northeastern University focused on entrepreneurship and innovation, said copying and acquiring rivals isn’t a bad strategy, but it needs to be coupled with the company also pursuing its own original ideas. “You really can’t sustain yourself unless you’re doing that,” he said. “At some point you’re going to face […]

“Being a sustainable company is not the goal for these folks,” says Tucker Marion, professor of technological entrepreneurship at Northeastern University. “They just want to make money for a year or two off of a product.”

“By 2017, vehicles from Cadillac and others will offer hands-off self-driving options for highway cruising. What this means is that we are very close to offering cars that operate without driver input for extended periods of time. The sensors are there. The communication protocols are developed. It’s safe to say that within five years, most […]

Tucker Marion, an associate business professor at Northeastern University, said it can be difficult to predict which services will work well on mobile platforms, and which will flop. Since Plowz & Mowz is a complement to existing landscape businesses, rather than a replacement, he said, the service may give smaller operations a chance to get […]

Northeastern University wants your answer to the question: “How would you use technology to solve a problem you face every day?” And they want you to scribe that answer on the side of a truck. On Thursday, the university’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business will be announcing its Whiteboard Innovation Challenge at BostInno’s State of Innovation […]