Today, Pathfinder turns the complexity up a notch by simultaneously welcoming two speakers onto the show.
Matt Weinzierl and Brendan Rosseau research, write, and develop coursework at the intersection of space and economics. They teach MBA students at a business school just outside of Boston (why yes, we are indeed referring to Harvard Business School).
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Matt Weinzierl, Professor of economics at the Harvard Business School joins us to talk the economics of space, why economics is philosophy, and NASA’s role in building the space economy.
Dr. Matt Weinzierl, Brendan Rosseau; Topics: Harvard's MBA commercial space courses, students and commercial space, investment market, timelines, billionaires, tourism, settlement, a possible commercial space bubble and much more.
Matt Weinzierl, a professor at Harvard Business School who studies the economics of space, told CBS MoneyWatch, "... the harsh reality is that the costs of transportation to and from space -- much less operation in space -- make data a uniquely feasible space product." Read article
Join AEI as Matt Weinzierl, Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, discusses his research on the changing business and economics of space.
Private rocket companies are competing to be the first to send paying tourists into space, perhaps even this year. Professor Matt Weinzierl lays out the strategic roadmap to the stars. Read article
Harvard Business School Professor Matthew Weinzierl talks about space tourism and what it’s going to be like once we’re all weekending at the International Space Station. Listen to episode
Matt Weinzierl, Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, answers thought-provoking questions about the emerging space economy: centralized model, decentralized model? Public sector, private sector? Listen to episode
"It seems increasingly feasible to build things in space from resources in space that will be useful in space... So for instance, resource mining – going up and pulling things out of asteroids for use in space – is not a very good business model if there's nobody in space to use them. Similarly, having a gas station in space doesn't make any sense if nobody can provide you with the fuel from the asteroids to refuel people in space."
The 2018 Space Genetics Symposium focused on the Human Experience in Space. Matt Weinzierl, Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, was an invited speaker. He presented his research on the changing business and economics of space.