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Driving innovation & technology

MHTA is an association of more than 350 technology companies and organizations. Together, we fuel Minnesota’s prosperity through innovation and technology. Our members include some of the world’s leading corporations, mid-sized companies and startups. We are united behind a common vision to make Minnesota one of the country’s top five technology states by 2020. Minnesota High Tech Association members represent IT, bio-sciences, advanced manufacturing, clean, green and edtech. Once a company or organization joins MHTA, all its employees become members.

More information on MHTA can be found at www.mhta.org

*The Carlson School of Management *

The Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota is a world-class educational institution in the heart of the Minneapolis/St. Paul business community. The mission of the Carlson School is to provide the highest quality education for present and future business and academic leaders and advance the understanding and practice of management through research and outreach.

The Carlson School has more than 4,200 students, nine degree programs, 103 tenure-track faculty, and more than 47,000 alumni in a network that spans the globe. For more information, visit www.carlsonschool.umn.edu.

Carlson Executive Education

The Carlson School offers a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities that give working professionals from mid-level managers to senior executives around the world a strategic and competitive advantage. Carlson Executive Education open enrollment and custom programs rely on the vast resources of the Carlson School and around the country, to provide practical, cutting-edge business knowledge. Our innovative curriculum, location in the heart of a top business community, strong international perspectives, and world-leading research all combine to equip our clients with expanded business capabilities, a professional network and the skills to be influential, lifelong business leaders. For more information, visit www.carlsonschool.umn.edu/execed

The MIS Research Center

The MIS Research Center provides a bridge for the MIS faculty and the business community to come together. Our goal to promote this interaction between MIS professionals and academicians not only improves the MIS program but it also precipitates back into the business community. The overall mission of the MISRC is to be a "window into the MIS Program at the Carlson School." The MIS Research Center is a part of the Carlson School of Management's Information and Decision Sciences department, which is ranked 4th in the country by U.S. News & World Report.