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MIT Sloan launches the MITx MicroMasters® Program in Finance
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Available on the edX platform, the program offers individuals an opportunity to enhance their financial skill set or fast-track a master’s degree in finance from MIT Sloan.
Gamification techniques to improve online teaching and learning
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A new study led by MIT Sloan Prof. Andrew W. Lo finds that borrowing ideas and tools from the gaming community can improve online teaching techniques and improve learning outcomes for students.
Miriam Pozen Prize for outstanding contributions to financial policy
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The $200,000 prize, the first ever awarded by MIT in the area of financial policy, will be given biennially starting in the spring of 2020.
2008 Financial Crisis: A Ten-Year Review Conference
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Annual Reviews, MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy (GCFP) and NYU Stern will convene to present new review articles focused on the 2008 financial crisis.
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.
bKash Founder and CEO on the Transformative Impact of Financial Inclusion
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Kamal Quadir, MBA ’05, spoke with students, faculty, and alumni at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship in March.
Solving Food and Agriculture Challenges
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Professors Retsef Levi and Karen Zheng discussed their work in addressing food and agriculture issues across the globe at MIT Sloan Reunion 2023.
Brazil Teams Up with Sloanies to Combat Retirement Crisis
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In late January, Brazil launched the RendA+ treasury bond instrument, a new retirement security adapted from the work of School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance and Nobel Prize in Economics laureate Robert C. Merton, PhD ’70, and Arun Muralidhar, PhD ’92.