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Susan Silbey
Leon and Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities, Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
William F. Pounds
Professor Emeritus of Management, Professor, Work and Organization Studies and Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
MIT Sloan professor uses new method to identify consumer demand trends and improve profits
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A study by MIT Sloan Prof. Georgia Perakis found not only can consumer trends be predicted, but that they also can be used to optimize targeted promotions and improve profits by an average of 9.4%.
MIT Sloan professors design model to improve decision-making process for kidney transplantation
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MIT Sloan Profs. Dimitris Bertsimas and Prof. Nikos Trichakis created a data-based model to improve the kidney transplant decision-making process.
Studying How Low-Wage Women Navigate Unemployment
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How to women in low-wage service-sector jobs respond to unemployment? That's a question Claire C. McKenna explored in her recent doctoral dissertation in the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) PhD program.
IWER Faculty Members Win Seed Grants to Explore Impacts of Generative AI
Three members of the faculty of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) have received seed grants from MIT to produce papers exploring some of the societal impacts of generative artificial intelligence.