Institute professor Daron Acemoglu and MIT Sloan professor Simon Johnson have examined economic growth, digital advertising, and the Russian oil cap.
MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson say good jobs and the equitable deployment of technology can help restore people’s faith in democratic institutions.
Consumers approve of firms that do the work to make an industry seem legitimate. Those that free-ride on that “legitimation work” are seen as less authentic.
IKEA chief Jesper Brodin says sustainability isn’t just good for the environment — it’s a smart business practice, too.
In the U.S., front-line workers’ attitudes toward unions are softening, especially among people under 30. Here’s what they want from their workplaces.
When software developers were given access to an AI coding tool, productivity increased — particularly among newer hires and more junior employees.
Slack CEO Denise Dresser lists five types of AI users you need to know in your organization and offers guidance on how to engage them.
When enterprises address opportunities or threats immediately, they perform better. A new research briefing looks at the traits such companies share.
Introducing “targeted friction” into AI workflows can improve overall accuracy and reduce uncritical adoption.
New books this year include a retirement how-to, the reissue of a classic entrepreneurship guide, and a look back at the California energy crisis.
