Ownership Education

The Beyster Foundation supports education and training programs that advance innovation, entrepreneurship, and broad-based employee ownership. Our focus is primarily U.S based, and we work with individuals/institutions with a clear intent to reach across institutions and industries.

Beyster Executive-in-Residence

Beyster Executive-in-Residence for Innovation through Equity and Ownership at UC San Diego is a nationally recognized industry p...

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Executive ESOP Training

Three flagship executive ESOP courses are provided through UC San Diego’s extended education, in collaboration with National Cen...

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J. Robert Beyster Endowed Fund for Employee Ownership Education

J. Robert Beyster Endowed Fund for Employee Ownership Education has been established at UC San Diego in memory of Dr. Bob Beyster...

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Beyster Institute

The Beyster Institute was founded by the FED, and in 2004, transitioned into the Rady School of Management at the UC San Dieg...

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The SAIC Solution

In The SAIC Solution: Built by Employee Owners, Dr. J. Robert Beyster — who founded SAIC in 1969, and grew it into the nation’...

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JR Beyster Special Collections

This Collection, available at Special Collections & Archives at UC San Diego Library, is a historical preservation of the tec...

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Coursera

Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool is the first massive open online course (MOOC) on employee ownership. Funde...

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CLEO

Curriculum Library on Employee Ownership (CLEO) is administered by Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR), and in...

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We The Owners

Produced by FED, released in 2012, and updated in 2025, the award-winning documentary film, We the Owners: Employees Expanding th...

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