Coronavirus
Research and insights about the coronavirus from MIT Sloan.
Coronavirus
15 assumptions leaders should reconsider
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Time to take a fresh look at what customers want, how people work, and how to drive innovation.
Supply chain resilience amid steady disruption
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Supply chain irregularities are the new normal. To stay prepared, invest in relationships and reconsider just-in-time strategies.
Study: Most Americans put their pandemic checks in the bank
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New research shows that few people spent their economic impact payments in the early days of the pandemic. Those who did spend really needed the money.
How to keep remote workers from feeling disconnected
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Update conference rooms to support “mixed reality meetings,” and adopt more transparent information sharing between managers, teams, and employees.
A 4-step framework for returning to the office
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How shorter meetings and key metrics can help managers as they consider their return-to-work models.
The cultural psychology behind mask-wearing
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New research from MIT Sloan assistant professor Jackson Lu shows a link between collectivistic cultures and higher rates of mask usage.
Report details COVID-19’s impact on the digital economy
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MIT research about the pandemic looks at economic fallout, the impact of government interventions, digital technology, and fighting misinformation.
Study: Emphasizing vaccine acceptance could boost immunization rates
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Public messaging emphasizing that others are getting a COVID-19 vaccine is one effective way to overcome vaccine hesitancy, according to a new study.
How Dell, Square, and Wayfair think beyond a crisis
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Chief financial officers share advice for strategic leadership in the pandemic — and beyond.
New data on small business spending during COVID-19
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Small business owners voluntarily cut personal consumption by 40% early in the pandemic. A coordinated national response could have helped.