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Weizmann Institute - Creating the Future of Science (B)
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Reference: E-157-E
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Year: 1934-presente
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Number of pages: 1
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Geographic Setting: Israel
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Publication Date: Nov 29, 2012
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Source: IESE (España)
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Type of Document: Case
Description
Since its founding in 1934, the Weizmann Institute has stood out as one of the world's leading research centers. Its campus, 40 km from Tel Aviv, is an ideal environment for human creative genius to shine at its full potential.
From the business management standpoint, what are some of the keys to its corporate culture? Where lies the secret behind its excellence?
1) Talent: Scouring the world in search of powerful minds hungry for knowledge.
2) Team: Collective intelligence. An internal cooperation model.
3) Management, research, teaching: Career mainstays. The mystery and uniqueness of every scientist.
4) Science and art, logic and intuition, reason and heart, work and luck, safety and error, the adventure of human learning.
5) The vision, mission and values of the Institute: Its contribution to the State of Israel and its ideal of service to humanity.