How meritocracy can backfire — and five steps to address it
A new book by MIT Sloan professor Emilio J. Castilla offers managers and leaders a practical, data-driven roadmap for building fairer and more effective talent management systems.
A new book by MIT Sloan professor Emilio J. Castilla offers managers and leaders a practical, data-driven roadmap for building fairer and more effective talent management systems.
Why does the coronavirus kill some Americans, while leaving others relatively unscathed?
Research shows that people tend to spend more when using credit cards compared to cash. However, it is unclear whether credit cards act to “release the brakes” on spending or instead “step on the gas.
"This study looks at whether the introduction of the gig economy into a region can lessen the demand for UI and mitigate the need to accumulate personal debt.”
Golding, a former head of the Federal Housing Administration, will help lead in the mission to support governments in their role as financial institutions and regulators of the financial system.
Linda Vahdat has learned not all women are good bosses, and the glass ceiling still exists – especially in academic medicine.
Using data to build better products and improve job satisfaction builds competitive advantage. Creating “data connectors” can help.
Free series features world experts on the mindset, skillset and ways of operating to thrive during and after a crisis .
Insights on how to design methods for uncertain environments to guarantee robustness in the face of manipulation.
In cooperative environments, criticism is likely to have a positive impact on creative brainstorming, whereas in competitive environments, criticism can have a damaging effect on creativity.