Search
PayPal and the Financial Wellness Initiative
By
In 2015, when Dan Schulman became CEO of PayPal, a digital payments company, many people thought of it as the button they clicked when paying for online purchases. In 2015, PayPal embarked on a new mission: using technology to democratize financial services. In Schulman’s words, it would “turn the ...
Faculty
Members of the faculty in the MIT Sloan Applied Economics Group are exploring vital economic issues through leading-edge research like The Billion Prices Project.
Why Writing Books Is Better Than Being a Dentist for This MIT Alumna
As an MIT Sloan grad turned dentist turned writer, Gloria Chao, SB ’08, prefers creating magic for her characters to cleaning people’s mouths.
Does 'Food as Medicine' Make a Big Dent in Diabetes?
Study of rigorous trial, co-authored by Erwin H. Schell Professor Joseph Doyle, shows mixed results and suggests need to keep examining how nutrition can combat a pervasive disease.
Former Aetna CEO on Reframing Identity and Possibility in Leadership
By
As Ron Williams, SF ’84, explained to MIT Sloan students at the iLead Speaker Series in April, Aetna's successful turnaround was the result of a tremendous team effort.
M'Care, MIT Students Join Forces to Improve Child Health in Nigeria
The joint effort by MIT Sloan students participating in MIT Solve aims to transform micronutrient dosing for children by harnessing the power of data.