During an event at the MIT Sloan School, MIT Sloan Professor of the Practice Zeynep Ton spoke about her recent book, “The Case for Good Jobs."
After decades as a top healthcare HR executive—and already holding multiple advanced degrees—Jim Dunn, EMBA ’16, turned to the MIT Executive MBA to fill a critical gap: financial fluency. What followed was a transformative journey that challenged his confidence, reshaped his leadership identity, and...
A drive for excellence.
Christine Hofbeck, EMBA '16, is an actuary, keynote speaker, and author of Winning Conditions: How to Achieve the Professional Success You Deserve by Managing the Details That Matter.
Involving Workers In Technological Change
With vaccine rollouts projected to take many months, and a new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus appearing around world, gasping economies are desperately in need of their own shot in the arm.
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.
Donor Spotlight: Diana J. Mackie, SM ‘70, SM ‘79 (XV)
The book "Overload: How Good Jobs Went Bad and What We Can Do About It" by MIT Sloan Professor Erin L. Kelly and University of Minnesota Professor Phyllis Moen is one of two winners of the 2021 Max Weber Award for Distinguished Scholarship.
The name Angela Davis has been synonymous with radical activism since the 60s. In the intervening years, Davis has channeled those efforts for change into an equally impactful academic career. Now 76, she is a professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz and the author of several in...
