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Recommended Supplementary Material

Learn more about employee ownership and view the resources below that were developed at the time of the original release of We the Owners.

Film Teaching Materials:

Additional Employee Ownership Resources from the Foundation for Enterprise Development:

  • Book: The SAIC Solution: Built by Employee Owners 
    > Learn more here
  • ESOP Mini video: This mini version of We the Owners was created in conjunction with the National Center for Employee Ownership.
    > View here
  • Training and Education: offered by the Beyster Institute 
    > Learn more here

Service Organizations

Recommended Videos

Interviews with Fellows and Researchers
Distributed Leadership with Motivated Employees

Click to Watch Distributed Leadership with Motivated Employees – Elaine Backman, MIT Sloan School of Management

Social Justice by Owning Means of Production

Click to Watch Social Justice by Owning Means of Production – Peter Thompson, University of Illinois -

Employee Ownership for Start-ups

Click to Watch Employee Ownership for Start-ups – Moses Lee

EO Role in Firms with Higher Collaboration, Trust, Empowerment, Accountability

Click to Watch EO Role in Firms with Higher Collaboration, Trust, Empowerment, Accountability – Hiram Samel, MIT Sloan School of Management

Innovation, Engagement, and Ownership

Click to Watch Innovation, Engagement, and Ownership - Frank Shipper, Salisbury University

Interested in More Interviews?

More interviews available here.

PBS NewsHour, Making Sense

> Watch here

We the Owners clips used in PBS NewsHour segment, Making Sense, October 2015

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PBS NewsHour

Interview with Practitioners and Industry Experts:

Lessons Learned from SAIC for Today's Business Climate - May 23, 2007
Presented by: MIT Enterprise Forum with CONNECT
Moderator: Scott Horsley, Business Correspondent, National Public Radio (NPR)
Panelists: Dr. J. Robert Beyster; Dr. Gene Ray (Founder and Former Chairman & CEO, Titan Corporation); Tom Darcy (Former CFO and Executive Vice President for Strategic Projects, SAIC); Bill Roper (Former Executive Vice President for Strategic Investments, SAIC)