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Can Zoom be a tool for teaching anti-racism?
In recent years, we have been heartened to see DEI [diversity, equity and inclusion] being gradually institutionalized within business academia.
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After outages and rate hike, frustrations with Eversource reach a boiling point
Prof. Emeritus and former MIT Sloan Dean Richard Schmalensee discusses energy policy on "Where We Live" from Connecticut Public Radio. (38:30)
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Business schools taking the initiative to increase diversity in MBA programs
Dean Schmittlein announced the MIT Sloan Endowment for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with the commitment of $5 million in new endowed funds.
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Change, or checking the box? Mass. companies are on a diversity exec hiring spree
"We're beyond just symbolic actions of hiring someone and creating a department of diversity...and thinking that will change the organization."
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Equality in the U.S. starts with better jobs
"...even in low-cost service settings, paying higher wages and treating workers with respect and dignity can be profit-maximizing."
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Remote workers want to re-create those watercooler moments, virtually
Tom Malone refused to believe that water-cooler conversations were dead, so he developed Minglr, an open source meeting software.
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What we can learn from MIT's 'hybrid' model of collaboration
Peter Hirst launched a pilot program that mixed employees in two locations with others working from home during Sloan construction 4 years ago.
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A cyberattack doesn't have to sink your stock price
Keman Huang and Stuart Madnick write: "Importantly, a cyberattack is a crisis, but it can also be an opportunity."
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Facebook’s antiviral for Covid-19 posts
Facebook rolled out something close to what David Rand suggested to limit the spread of Covid-related misinformation.