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A new working paper details an average 6.2% boost in productivity when workers were paid earlier in a project.
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A Chilean experiment with legal aid and social services cuts time in foster care, with lasting effects for kids and lower costs for programs.
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Companies that intend to use generative artificial intelligence should first consider how people regard work created by AI, humans, or some combination of the two.
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A recent study by MIT Sloan Visiting Associate Prof. of Finance Matthew Rhodes-Kropf systematically documents how technological shocks have substantially lowered the cost of starting new businesses.
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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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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.
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The use of artificial intelligence to create art raises questions about how credit and responsibility should be allocated.
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What voters read and retain varies by age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status — which in turn can influence politicians and policy.
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Occupational licensing raises costs, new research finds, but consumers hiring a painter or contractor care more about price and online reviews.
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Dr. Frank Young, who joined Huntington University Hospital’s Center for Cardiac Medicine in 2011, was confounded when he discovered that the percentage of patients who received blood transfusions was significantly higher than the national average. It was no secret that patients who received blood tr...
