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PhD Students
WOS PhD students are investigating new and sometimes controversial theories and ideas.
Courses and Programs
The MIT Sloan Work and Organization Studies group offers a wide array of engaging courses and hands-on learning experiences for undergraduate and graduate students.
Faculty & Research Centers
The faculty of the Work and Organization Studies Group are a highly collaborative array of leaders from across MIT, including experts in sociology, anthropology, and management.
Publications and Working Papers
The faculty of the Work and Organization Studies group are studying work and employment practices and outcomes, institutions and organizations, public policies, negotiations and conflict resolution.
Publications and Working Papers
Here is a selection of highlighted publications by the Operations Research and Statistics Faculty.
Generating Opportunities With Generative AI
Professor of the practice Rama Ramakrishnan, SM ’90, PhD ’94, helps companies explore the promises and perils of large language models and other transformative AI technologies.
Identifying the U.S. Locations that Most Facilitate Cross-Class Mingling
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Hint: They Involve food.
When Managerial Discretion about Compensation Brings Lower Pay
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New research finds that when U.S. companies switched away from standardized pay rates for blue-collar jobs in the late 1970s and 1980s, workers’ real wages declined.