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Ezra W. Zuckerman Sivan
Alvin J. Siteman (1948) Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy, Professor, Work and Organization Studies|Professor, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management
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William F. Pounds
Professor Emeritus of Management, Professor, Work and Organization Studies and Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management, Dean Emeritus
Teaching Resources Library
Operations Management
A Background Note on "Unskilled" Jobs in the United States - Past, Present, and Future
Since 1917, American jobs have been classified by their skill level. “Unskilled work” was said to, “require no special training, judgment, or manual dexterity, but supply mainly muscular strength for the performance of coarse, heavy work dexterity.” It was the largest category of work and included m...
Jun 16, 2021
Press
Analytics
Models track COVID-19 spread in communities, predict patient outcomes
Prof. Dimitris Bertsimas and nearly two dozen doctoral students are using machine learning and optimization to find answers and generating accurate real-time insight into the pandemic.
Apr 15, 2020
Ideas Made to Matter
Research
The risks and unintended consequences of blockchain
A cybersecurity expert warns that the same features that give blockchain its advantages are also causing problems.
Jun 18, 2019
Ideas Made to Matter
The Bias Cut
This eco innovator learned to speak up at an early age
On her path from Wall Street to environmental nonprofit, Jessica Toth learned the importance of professional collaborations in personal development.
Apr 19, 2022
Ideas Made to Matter
Technology
How virtual reality can help improve employee retention
The Indiana Department of Child Services used job simulations to cut staff turnover by 31% and lay the foundation for a data-centric transformation.
Oct 15, 2020
Ideas Made to Matter
Organizational Culture
Does your company suffer from broken culture syndrome?
Whether it’s caused by culture clash, cultural inertia, or total toxic collapse, broken culture syndrome can sink an organization. But there’s a way out.
Jan 10, 2022
Ideas Made to Matter
Artificial Intelligence
Agentic AI, explained
The age of agentic AI — systems that are semi- or fully autonomous and can act on their own — has arrived. Here’s what you need to know, according to MIT experts.
Feb 18, 2026
Ideas Made to Matter
Artificial Intelligence
Where to look for generative AI risks
New research can help business leaders identify and address AI components that introduce risk, such as training data, foundation models, and user prompts.
Mar 16, 2026