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John Morgridge

John Morgridge
Lecturer
John Morgridge
Lecturer in Management

Academic Degrees

  • DSc (Hon.), University of Wisconsin, 1994
  • MBA, Stanford University, 1957
  • BBA, University of Wisconsin, 1955
  • LHD (Hon.), Lesley College, 1955

Academic Appointments

  • At Stanford University since 1997

Professional Experience

  • Chairman, Cisco Systems, 1995 to present
  • President and CEO, Cisco Systems, 1988-1995
  • President and COO, Grid Systems, 1987-1988
  • Vice President, Stratus Computer, 1980-1986
  • Vice President, Honeywell, Inc., 1960-1980
  • Captain, U. S. Air Force, 1957-1960

Awards and Honors

  • Ernest C. Arbuckle Award, Stanford University, 1996
  • DSc (Hon.), University of Wisconsin, 1994
  • LHD (Hon.), Lesley College, 1955

Courses Taught

Degree Courses

2012-13

STRAMGT 353: Entrepreneurship: Formation of New Ventures

This course is offered for students who at some time may want to undertake an entrepreneurial career by pursuing opportunities leading to partial or full ownership and control of a business. The course deals with case situations from the point of...

2011-12

STRAMGT 353: Entrepreneurship: Formation of New Ventures

This course is offered for students who at some time may want to undertake an entrepreneurial career by pursuing opportunities leading to partial or full ownership and control of a business. The course deals with case situations from the point of...

2010-11

STRAMGT 353: Entrepreneurship: Formation of New Ventures

This course is offered for students who at some time may want to undertake an entrepreneurial career by pursuing opportunities leading to partial or full ownership and control of a business. The course deals with case situations from the point of...

Stanford Case Studies

E407 | Envia Systems
Arar Han, Charles Holloway, John Morgridge2012
E373A | StudyBlue (A)
Charles Holloway, Claire Magat, John Morgridge2012
E373B | StudyBlue (B)
Charles Holloway, John Morgridge, Sara Rosenthal2012
E385A | Valley Systems (A)
Jocelyn Hornblower, Mark Leslie, John Morgridge2010
E385B | Valley Systems (B)
Jocelyn Hornblower, Mark Leslie, John Morgridge2010
E334 | IronPort
Claire Magat, John Morgridge2009
E221 | ExlService, Business Process Outsourcing in India
Charles Holloway, John Morgridge, Joshua Spitzer2006
E155 | Netflix - Going Public
Charles Holloway, John Morgridge, Alicia Seiger2003
E69 | Veritas Software
Charles Holloway, John Morgridge, Pratap Mukherjee2003
E123A | Digital Island, Inc. (A): In Transition
Andrea Higuera, Charles Holloway, John Morgridge, Dan Thomas2002
E123B | Digital Island, Inc. (B): Managing The Wild Ride
Andrea Higuera, Charles Holloway, John Morgridge, Dan Thomas2002
E83 | Cerent Corporation
John Morgridge, Keith Sigg2000
E72 | Polycom Hardware Technology
Nathaniel Durant III, Charles Holloway, John Morgridge1999
E57 | Synoptics
Charles Holloway, John Morgridge1998

Stanford University Affiliations

Stanford GSB

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    Faculty, Center for Entrepreneurial Studies

Greater Stanford University

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    Trustee, Stanford University

Service to the Profession

Chairman

  • Cisco Systems

Director

  • Care
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • Interplast
  • Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
  • Business Executives for Natl. Security

In the Media

Conference on Borderless Giving
Global Philanthropy Forum, April 3, 2004