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The just-published Culture 500 Study by MIT Sloan Management Review and Glassdoor analyzes 500 of the largest firms in America.

Alphabet is a conglomerate of businesses that sometimes appear to have little in common. Michael Cusumano says It might be a “one-trick pony”.

A recent MIT study found that the actual number of coronavirus cases and deaths may be widely underreported. Prof. John Sterman was interviewed.

...the researchers estimate that 1 percent of cases have been fatal...roughly 10 times the fatality rate of the seasonal flu.

[Prof. Arnold] Barnett...expanded his analysis of airline empty middle seats by formulating a statistical study on traveling by car.

“The airlines are setting their own policies but the airlines and the public should know about the risk implications of their choices."

"The pandemic is not likely to diminish solely due to summer weather,” said Hazhir Rahmandad.

[Prof.] Rahmandad noticed that COVID-19 tended to spread in Iran at different rates from one region to the next.

Dimitris Bertsimas said Connecticut's reopening has so far been handled “reasonably appropriately."

“Endowments are usually thought of as rainy-day funds for NPOs to help them survive crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.” says [Prof. Andrew] Lo.