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Tariffs, tech & trouble with value. 🤔 @theAIRnet's @Lazonick reveals how the US economy prioritizes extraction over creation. What does it really take to build a secure, people-first economy? Find out here! #WebSummitVancouver 2025 youtube.com/live/e--KHIawf… via @YouTube

NEW: @Lazonick (@UMass, @theAIRnet) writes that recent US industrial policy initiatives miss the centrality of corporate resource allocation for creating a robust economy, characterized by innovation in critical technologies and, through stable and equitable employment, an upwardly mobile middle class. promarket.org/2025/02/05/cre…

Private equity CEO heading to US Treasury? 🤔 @Lazonick raises concerns in @allisondmorrow's @cnn piece: "regulation isn't there... [y]ou don’t even know what private equity owns —everything shielded by various types of transactions & corporate structures" cnn.com/2024/11/22/bus…

New episode of Better Offline: William Lazonick on How The Stock Market Killed Tech @edzitron @Lazonick iheart.com/podcast/139-be…

Recorded live at @WebSummit Lisbon 2024, @edzitron joined by @theAIRnet president @Lazonick to talk about how the incentives of shareholder capitalism and stock buybacks are destroying innovation. #WebSummit2024 Via podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bet…

"Apple: The biggest corporate looter of all" youtu.be/Us1dLlqek80?si… @Lazonick gives a talk at @WebSummit Lisbon 2024 during a session moderated by @kncukier of @TheEconomist #WebSummit2024

AIRnet's @Lazonick joins the Better Offline podcast LIVE at @WebSummit 2024! Tune in as he discusses the tech industry's influence and the future it's building. Hosted by @edzitron. #WebSummit #TechEthics #Innovation websummit.com/sessions/lis24…

Why Silicon Valley is wrong about the economy? Join AIRnet President @Lazonick at @WebSummit 2024 for a critical discussion on innovation, investment, and the future of the economy. #WebSummit #SiliconValley #Innovation websummit.com/sessions/lis24…

I’m @ The University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice @uchicagossd enjoying a lecture by William @Lazonick Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Massachusetts; Co-Founder and President of the Academic Industry Research Network = I ❤️ it

"As much as Musk’s stock-option packages have made him wealthier, for him, stock options have never been primarily about compensation," argue Hopkins and Lazonick in a new analysis of the meaning and consequences behind Musk's stratospheric compensation: ineteconomics.org/perspectives/b…

Latest @INETeconomics article by @theAIRnet researchers Matt Hopkins and @Lazonick examines Elon Musk's $48B stock-option package and its impact on Tesla's EV transition. ineteconomics.org/perspectives/b…

@Lazonick to deliver the upcoming Michael M. Davis Lectures @UChicagoCHAS on April 30 chas.uchicago.edu/events/mdl/

Boeing’s Safety Scandal Is an Object Lesson in the Dangers of Stock Buybacks commondreams.org/opinion/boeing…

Join us on April 11-12, 2024 for the @BritishAcademy_ conference on "Resolving Global Vaccine Inequity: Innovation, Capabilities and Governance," hosted by @SOASsfm in partnership with @theAIRnet Event registration: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

Join us on April 11-12, 2024 for the @BritishAcademy_ conference on "Resolving Global Vaccine Inequity: Innovation, Capabilities and Governance," hosted by @SOASsfm in partnership with @theAIRnet Event registration: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

Join us on April 11-12, 2024 for the @BritishAcademy_ conference on "Resolving Global Vaccine Inequity: Innovation, Capabilities and Governance," hosted by @SOASsfm in partnership with @theAIRnet Event registration: lnkd.in/dDndJpnB

Join us on April 11-12, 2024 for the @BritishAcademy_ conference on "Resolving Global Vaccine Inequity: Innovation, Capabilities and Governance," hosted by @SOASsfm in partnership with @theAIRnet Event registration: lnkd.in/dDndJpnB

Hoping to see some of you at @SOAS next week for the British Academy Conference on Resolving Vaccine Inequity! @barnes_weise will be speaking on “Vaccine Nationalism, Vaccine Inequity, Production and IPR." thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british… #vaccineaccess #vaccineequity