The Risks and Responsibilities of Tech Innovation

This post originally appeared on the MIT Sloan Management Review blog. Companies clearly have a responsibility for working conditions in their supply chain. But what are companies' responsibilities in the "demand chain"? Do companies bear responsibility for the social risks of how consumers or buyers use their products? This question has been less explored, but is no less important, particularly in light of one of the most talked-about tech products now hitting the market: Google Glass. Google G...