New study quantifies the impact of face-to-face interactions on innovation

What’s missing when employees work from home? Face-to-face interactions that lead to knowledge spillovers — and new patent filings. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 1 year ago

Wayfair and Spotify use machine learning to engage customers

Armed with lots of data, Wayfair and Spotify use the power of machine learning to create personalized experiences for their customers. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 1 year ago

Bitcoin: Who owns it, who mines it, who’s breaking the law

Analysis of the blockchain ecosystem sheds new light on Bitcoin behaviors, using the most complete Bitcoin data set to date. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 2 years ago

Millennials don't own fewer cars (2019)

"Lifetime vehicle use is likely to be greater than previous generations," researchers find. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 2 years ago

Social media is broken. A new report offers 25 ways to fix it

A new report offers solutions to the problems that hound social media, from the spread of misinformation to the lack of competition. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 2 years ago

Tech companies lag behind their Black Lives Matter pledges

A new report from diversity analytics company Blendoor spotlights the diversity, equity, and inclusion disparities in 240 tech companies. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 2 years ago

How to compete for tech engineers in the hiring market

Prioritize soft skills, update your interview process, and offer more growth opportunities. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 2 years ago

A cultural clue to why East Asians are kept from US C-suites

American focus on assertiveness may hold East Asians back from corporate leadership. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 2 years ago

Biden SEC pick Gary Gensler on fintech, regulation, and blockchain

Insights and free online classes on fintech, blockchain, and more from Gensler’s work at MIT Sloan. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

Why restrictive immigration may be bad for U.S. entrepreneurship

A new study finds immigrants are more likely to start a company than their U.S.-born counterparts. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

A universal basic income stabilized Kenyans in bad times

A new study suggests that a universal basic income provided stability to impoverished Kenyans in bad times. Could UBI work elsewhere? | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

Exploration-based algorithms can improve hiring quality and diversity

A new approach analyzed resumes for a Fortune 500 firm — and bested traditional screening practices. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

A new study measures the actual impact of robots on jobs. It’s significant

Industrial robots do reduce jobs and wages — especially for workers in the automotive industry and certain parts of the country. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

Platform Wars: Simulating the Battle for Video Game Supremacy

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

MIT Sloan School Strategy Case Studies

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 3 years ago

‘Accuracy nudge’ could curtail Covid-19 misinformation online

People are less likely to share falsehoods about the new coronavirus and COVID-19 when prompted to consider accuracy. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 4 years ago

Steve Jobs talks consultants, hiring, and leaving Apple in unearthed 1992 talk

A look at his management philosophy during his years with NeXT Corporation. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 4 years ago

A look at his management philosophy during his years with NeXT Corporation. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 4 years ago

The unsung heroes of global technology? Standard-setters

These three pioneers made quiet contributions to technology and the global economy that can’t be understated. Without their work, nothing works. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 4 years ago

Female scientists less likely to get a high grant proposal score due to wording

New research finds that even under blind review, women score lower than men when applying for grants. The reason? The words they use. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 4 years ago

Perks that truly attract top-notch talent

Skip the arms race for quirky perks. How Akamai, HubSpot, and Optimus Ride settle on the perfect blend of benefits. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 4 years ago

The 20-year-old entrepreneur is a lie

Data shows the average age of successful business founders is 42. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Negative income tax, explained

Could a negative income tax replace the welfare system? | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

2 founders are not always better than 1

Team superiority is a myth. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

A calm before the AI productivity storm

The productivity benefits of artificial intelligence are being masked by a ramp-up period. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

MIT Sloan faculty insights: 8 books from 2018

From blockchain to collective bargaining, here are the books from MIT Sloan faculty that made their debut in 2018. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

You don't become a Silicon Valley celebrity by being shy

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman on limited serendipity, betting on a reference, and embracing your skillset. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Steve Jobs talks consultants, hiring, and leaving Apple in unearthed 1992 talk

A look at his management philosophy during his years with NeXT Corporation. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

The 20-Year-Old Entrepreneur Is a Lie

Data from the Census Bureau and the IRS show the average age of successful business founders is 42. | Continue reading


@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

New research: When consuming culture, elites send signals

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Uber drivers unlikely to take advantage of riders, says study

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Sheryl Sandberg on Facebook's missteps and what comes next

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Funding Breakthrough Research: Promises and Challenges of the “ARPA Model”

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

2 founders are not always better than 1

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Should Algorithms Be in the Driver's Seat?

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

How Costco’s obsession with culture drove success

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

Steve Jobs talks consultants, hiring, and leaving Apple in unearthed 1992 talk

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago

12-year study looks at effects of universal basic income

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@mitsloan.mit.edu | 5 years ago