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Phil Budden is a Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management within the Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management group. He focuses on innovation ecosystems globally, with particular emphasis on corporate innovation and the role of key stakeholders. Phil co-teaches the Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (REAP), which accelerates innovation-driven entrepreneurship in various regions worldwide. He adopts a unique approach that incorporates academic, historical, and real-world perspectives from various stakeholders, including entrepreneurs, universities, capital providers, and government policymakers, to foster successful innovation ecosystems. Phil's background as a British diplomat, with a focus on corporate and government negotiation, equips him well for his role in global innovation programs. He has held several educational qualifications, including a BA and MA in History from Lincoln College, University of Oxford, and a PhD in History of International Political Economy from the University of Oxford.