Measuring the actual impact of robots on jobs
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Industrial robots do reduce jobs and wages — especially for workers in the automotive industry and certain parts of the country.
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Industrial robots do reduce jobs and wages — especially for workers in the automotive industry and certain parts of the country.
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The Pre-Admission Testing Area (PATA) is an outpatient clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital responsible for conducting preoperative assessments of surgical patients prior to their procedures. Set in June 2009, this case study describes the conditions of this busy outpatient clinic prior to a pro...
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New research shows aggressive Fed intervention in the financial markets can wind up increasing asset price volatility.
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In a recent study, MIT Sloan School of Management Prof. Christopher Palmer and his colleagues found that even valuable informational disclosures can have minimal impact...
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New research ranges from how AI agents negotiate to how “personality pairing” can optimize human-AI collaboration.
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Resolute Marine Energy (RME) founder and CEO Bill Staby and COO Olivier Ceberio believed their company’s wave energy desalination system could provide safe and affordable drinking water to water-stressed communities. They set their sights on launching RME’s Wave2O system in Ugu, South Africa, popula...
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In 2011 Rich Piltch, founder and CEO of ARS, a full-service restoration and reconstruction company based in New England, and the owners of three other restoration and reconstruction companies founded Restoration Affiliates (RA), a network of independent, full-service disaster restoration companies. ...
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In late 2008, Vermont City Electric (VCE), a municipal electric utility company, needed to determine which investments in demand-side management (DSM) programs to undertake in the context of the budget restrictions it faced. Based on the information contained in the case, students must construct and...
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The data is in and the findings are conclusive: Exercise is contagious.
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In November 2006, with the launch of the Sony PlayStation 3 a mere weeks away, Sony Corporation’s CEO Sir Howard Stringer reflected on the past 30-year history of the video game industry, while crossing his fingers that the PS3 would have a successful launch in an increasingly cut-throat industry.