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Data
What is synthetic data — and how can it help you?
Synthetic data offers the opportunity to test new ideas and develop new products without putting personal or health data at risk.
Jan 23, 2023
Institute for Work and Employment Research
New "Work Design for Health" Framework and Toolkit Available
A new “Work Design for Health” framework and employer toolkit—developed by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Institute for Work and Employment Research at the MIT Sloan School of Management—map how to create work environments that foster worker health and well-being.
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Human Resources
Start-Up Materials for the Health and Well-Being Committee
On this page, you can download sample recruitment materials designed for organizations that are creating a new Health and Well-being Committee (HaWC). A HaWC is a new form of participatory program that gives employees a channel to voice concerns and ideas for improving the workplace. The Health and...
Action Learning
Providing Operations Help to Increase Patient Treatment Rates
Boston Medical Center asked Ops-Lab for help developing a mechanism for deciding which patients to see in person.
Ideas Made to Matter
Analytics
Tapping the power of unstructured data
There’s competitive advantage buried in text, images, audio, social media, and more — as industries like shipping, retail, legal, and finance are finding.
Feb 1, 2021
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Human Resources
Presentation to Accompany Initial Meetings of a Health and Well-Being Committee
This presentation was designed for use in the initial meetings of a new workplace Health and Well-being Committee (HaWC). A HaWC is a new form of participatory program that gives employees a channel to voice concerns and ideas for improving the workplace.
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Human Resources
Tools and Resources for Running Health and Well-Being Committee Meetings
These materials provide very detailed guidance on running the initial meetings of a Health and Well-being Committee (HaWC), a new form of participatory program that gives employees a channel to voice concerns and ideas for improving the workplace. The HaWC model was developed by researchers at the ...
Ideas Made to Matter
Entrepreneurship
This serial entrepreneur treats ideas like a Tamagotchi
The 90s fad toy requires regular care and attention.
Feb 12, 2020
MIT Sloan Health Systems Initiative
Health Care
AI Agents: Accelerants for drug discovery and commercialization
On Nov. 12, 2025, Dr. Harison Hong, Executive Director and Brand Lead at Astria Therapeutics, and Tim Sun of Google’s Cloud AI GTM team, discussed the role and impact of AI in the pharmaceutical industry development and sales cycles.