Partnerships

IGIM depends on the involvement of private industry in developing and supporting its research agenda and activities. Partnering organizations receive a set of custom benefits based on their levels of participation in IGIM research. IGIM faculty have worked with more than 200 companies in over 90 countries including IBM, Modine Manufacturing, British Airways, EMC and Compaq. Benefits of a partnership with IGIM include the followng:

Opportunities to serve as an IGIM research site
Opportunities to receive custom executive education to meet company goals
Open access to IGIM researchers
Opportunities to receive company specific presentations
Opportunities to receive advanced presentations of research

"Workforce is one of the biggest issues facing the software and internet industry. ...That is why we believe it is absolutely critical for us to be engaged with the research institute on this issue."

Joyce Plotkin
President
Massachusetts Software & Internet Council