Jimmy Schwarzkopf
Research Fellow and Managing Partner
Who I am
Dr. Schwarzkopf is a founder of STKI (META Israel) and holds degrees in Engineering (BSE & MSE) and in Business & Entrepreneurship (DBA & MSIA)
During the last 40 years in all areas of Computer Information Services:
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As an Industry Analyst at META Group (Israeli Research Manager) and was named a META Group Research Fellow.
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As an academic researcher in Entrepreneurship Sciences; has published and presented in several international IT and Management Conferences
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Editorial Board Member of the academic journal "International Journal of Opportunity, Growth and Value Creation".
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As a consultant in Arthur Andersen Consulting (USA), Booz Allen (USA) and Kesselman & Kesselman (Israel)
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As a systems professional in SCS Computers and the R&D Unit of the Israel Defense Forces.
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As a marketing professional in Digital Equipment Corporation.
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As a teacher/mentor in the MIS department / Tel-Aviv Yafo Academic College and the Computer School of the IDF.
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As an entrepreneur founding three companies in the IT arena: STKI and companies in the areas of store/forward mail and office systems.
Dr. Schwarzkopf served on the Board of Directors of Ashot Ashkelon Industries, served as President of the Gymnasia Herzelia Association, Co-founder of the Mashov Political Movement and was a member of the Central Committee of the Labor Party. Major (Rav-Seren) in the reserves, Israel Defense Forces (where he served in an elite unit and later in the R&D unit). Registered Engineer (IS22881), member of MENSA Israel.
Dr. Schwarzkopf received BSE and MSE degrees (Systems Engineering) from the University of Central Florida. Received a MSIA (Management Information Systems) and ABD (PhD Program) in Systems Science (received (twice) the William Larimer Mellon Scholarship/Award) from Carnegie Mellon University. His doctorate (DBA in Entrepreneurship) he received from Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University.
What I cover
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Israel IT market strategies
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Strategic CIO management issues and strategies.
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New Technologies and their marketing issues and strategies