Work and Organization Studies
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It would be hard to imagine a better moment in history to study and influence the research and policies affecting organizations, work, and employment.
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Work and Organization Studies
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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.
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative
Our People
Our faculty researchers have deep expertise in operations management, organizational behavior, system dynamics, accounting, marketing, and finance.
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Operations Management
PayPal and the Financial Wellness Initiative
In 2015, when Dan Schulman became CEO of PayPal, a digital payments company, many people thought of it as the button they clicked when paying for online purchases. In 2015, PayPal embarked on a new mission: using technology to democratize financial services. In Schulman’s words, it would “turn the ...
Aug 1, 2022
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative
Healthcare Certificate
Give yourself an edge in this multi-faceted, competitive market. Learn how to ask the right questions, understand key drivers, and navigate the challenges.
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Human Resources
The Surprising Potential of Health and Well-Being Committees
MIT Sloan Professor Erin L. Kelly, who is Co-Director of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER), found in a recent multiyear study in e-commerce warehouses that establishing Health and Well-Being Committees that allow employees to give input on workplace issues significantly reduc...
May 15, 2025
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Organizational Culture
Silbey and Bailyn Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Susan Silbey and Lotte Bailyn, two MIT faculty members affiliated with the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER), have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Apr 28, 2025
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Human Resources
Erin Kelly Wins Award from the Work and Family Researchers Network
MIT Sloan Professor Erin L. Kelly, who is Co-Director of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER), has received the 2024 Ellen Galinsky Generative Researcher Award from the Work and Family Researchers Network.
Jun 27, 2024
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Future of Work
Wilmers Named Visiting Scholar at Russell Sage Foundation
MIT Sloan Associate Professor Nathan Wilmers has been named an incoming Visiting Scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation, a leading foundation supporting social science research. This prestigious ten-month fellowship, which begins in September, is awarded to 15-17 scholars in the social sciences each...
Mar 29, 2024