Social Media
News, ideas, and insights about social media from MIT Sloan experts.
News, ideas, and insights about social media from MIT Sloan experts.
News, ideas, and insights about human resources from MIT Sloan experts.
News, ideas, and insights about data privacy from MIT Sloan experts.
News, ideas, and insights about climate change from MIT Sloan experts.
In recent years, we have been heartened to see DEI [diversity, equity and inclusion] being gradually institutionalized within business academia.
Prof. Emeritus and former MIT Sloan Dean Richard Schmalensee discusses energy policy on "Where We Live" from Connecticut Public Radio. (38:30)
Dean Schmittlein announced the MIT Sloan Endowment for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with the commitment of $5 million in new endowed funds.
"We're beyond just symbolic actions of hiring someone and creating a department of diversity...and thinking that will change the organization."
"...even in low-cost service settings, paying higher wages and treating workers with respect and dignity can be profit-maximizing."
Tom Malone refused to believe that water-cooler conversations were dead, so he developed Minglr, an open source meeting software.