How this CEO used kindness, math to save his company
In a recently released TED@BCG Talk, MIT Sloan’s James Rhee shares how he used a “culture of kindness” to save clothing retailer Ashley Stewart.
In a recently released TED@BCG Talk, MIT Sloan’s James Rhee shares how he used a “culture of kindness” to save clothing retailer Ashley Stewart.
“There is a growing body of work on the potential gains from following algorithmic recommendations, but this is the first paper to highlight the role of algorithm design on the hiring process.”
The research team provided one proof-of-concept application: accurate detection of early-stage lung cancer.
With the 25th anniversary approaching of a law that overhauled the budgetary and accounting treatment of federal lending programs, the Center for Finance and Policy is [...]
Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Management, Professor, Applied Economics
Updating aging infrastructure is an ongoing process. Executives from Salesforce, Nypro, and elsewhere share tales from the trenches.
Senior Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
“Getting people back to work safely is imperative,” says Prof. Pentland. “Certifying immunity in a way that preserves personal privacy is the first step toward helping people stay safe and healthy."
The study found that a single positive, nonenforcement contact with a uniformed patrol officer substantially improved the public’s attitudes towards the police.
Professors David Rand and Basima Tewfik research workplace topics such as imposter syndrome, and societal issues such as fighting online information.