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Entrepreneurship
The Power of the Pivot
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This past June, a new crop of 20 teams entered MIT delta v, the educational startup accelerator run by the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship. Each had a different problem in its sights, from the difficulties amputees face in controlling prosthetics to wasted space in airplane cargo holds....
Mar 18, 2022
Action Learning
Health Care
Analyzing distribution channels for pharmaceutical manufacturing startup
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Continuus Pharmaceuticals, a Massachusetts-based startup focused on making medicine affordable and accessible all over the world, turned to H-Lab for help developing an actionable distribution strategy for ICM-made pharmaceuticals.
Mar 11, 2022
IWER
News
Toward a Healthier Future of Work
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Will 2022 be a year that companies take steps toward creating healthier working conditions for their employees? Certainly, the idea is getting attention as the year gets underway.
Jan 21, 2022
IWER
News
Climate Change and Migrant Workers
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Research by New York University (NYU) professor Natasha Iskander, who is an alumna of the MIT IWER PhD program, finds that there are companies targeting regions experiencing climate stress when recruiting migrant workers.
Jan 26, 2022
IWER
The Work Design for Health Toolkit for Employers
Developed by researchers from Harvard and the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER), this new toolkit describes how to create work environments that foster employee well-being.
Alumni
Alumni Spotlight: Pat Hubbell, SM ’91
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Ahead of “National Hire a Veteran Day” on Sunday, July 25, Pat Hubbell, SM ’91, co-founder of the nonprofit startup Candorful, is hopeful employers across the country will be encouraged to consider U.S. military veterans for their open positions.
Jul 20, 2021
MIT Executive MBA
Entrepreneurship
Avoiding pitfalls when scaling a startup
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Dr. Robert Faiella, EMBA '17, is Chief Dental Officer of Overjet and Past President of the American Dental Association.
Dec 16, 2020
MIT Sloan Experts
Labor
How Massachusetts can address critical ongoing staffing shortages in long-term care
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The state must amend state law to provide competitive wages and a path to CNA certification for frontline workers who stepped up to serve as nurse aides during the pandemic.
May 3, 2021