Technology companies often take the work of an academic or scientist and turn it into a product. In some cases the person becomes central to a specific brand; in others they form the foundation for a set of products.
Vladimir Vapnik is noted for his work in data mining products from KXen.
Genechi Taguchi, a Japanese expert in process manufacturing, is now often associated with several companies offering multi-variate testing of web sites.
Others?
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I would add Kaoru Ishikawa, originator of the "Fishbone" diagram.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaoru_Ishikawa
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