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Ideas Made to Matter
Digital Economy
A McKinsey leader’s positive vision of tech’s future
On the “Minds and Machines” podcast, James Manyika sees room for growth in tech adoption, employment equality, and innovation in government.
Jan 3, 2019
Ideas Made to Matter
Change Management
How to overcome obstacles to digital transformation
Manage the expectations of the organization, encourage cross-functional collaboration, and prove the value of digital strategy to overcome resistance to change.
Aug 15, 2023
Ideas Made to Matter
Artificial Intelligence
Why aren’t AI open models more widely used?
Open-source and open-weight AI models perform well and cost less — but users opt for closed models 80% of the time, according to new research.
Jan 20, 2026
Press
Unlocking Greater Value in Carbon Markets
Switching to a pay-as-bid auction, where each buyer pays the price they bid, could boost revenue and provide stronger incentives for companies to invest in greener technologies.
Dec 18, 2024
Ideas Made to Matter
Data Privacy
GDPR made some user data more valuable to marketers
A new study finds the data protection directive increases consumer trackability by 8%.
Aug 5, 2020
Action Learning
Artificial Intelligence
From AI to entrepreneurship: How Gowri Kannan’s project with a tech startup solidified her ambitions
Gowri Kannan, MBA ’24, originally studied engineering and AI as an undergraduate — but she realized that she wanted to have greater influence on product creation and customer experience, and maybe even launch her own company someday. A hands-on MIT Sloan Action Learning project with a nascent startu...
Jul 18, 2023
MIT Applied Cooperation Initiative
Isolating the effect of injunctive norms on conservation behavior: New evidence from a field experiment in California
Social norms messaging campaigns are increasingly used to influence human behavior, with social science research generally finding that they have modest but meaningful effects.
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative
What Do Workplace Wellness Programs Do? Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study
Prof David Molitor's research on employee wellness programs, which was presented at the 2025 HSI Lab annual meeting.