Departments
Management
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Social networking
Sinan Aral studies peer effects and influence, with an eye toward tackling pressing social problems.
November 10, 2014 -
MIT startups win big at MassChallenge
In annual competition, 12 MIT-affiliated teams earn grants and prizes to launch their businesses.
October 31, 2014 -
Designing intelligence
From Afghanistan to the home front, student Jillian Wisniewski makes systems for better intelligence.
October 8, 2014 -
Fast, cheap, and under control
New book argues that inexpensive, employee-driven business experiments can help drive innovation.
October 7, 2014 -
Paradigm shifter
Maxime Cohen’s research — and tireless work ethic — change business practices for the better.
September 9, 2014 -
Should scientists handle retractions differently?
Study: Retracted papers needlessly stigmatize and jeopardize solid research in related fields.
September 5, 2014 -
Successful MIT Global Startup Labs alum visits campus
Olumide Ogunlana, co-founder of PrepClass, shares his experience participating in the Institute's international startup program.
August 29, 2014 -
An end to drug errors?
Mint Solutions tackles medication errors with scanning system that ensures patients get the right pills.
August 28, 2014 -
Our connection to content
Using neuroscience tools, Innerscope Research explores the connections between consumers and media.
August 19, 2014 -
3 Questions: Jayakanth Srinivasan on mental health in the military
Researcher earns U.S. Army’s “Outstanding Civilian Service” award for helping restructure medical care.
August 5, 2014 -
Why let your sales force influence product prices?
Professors offer a new hypothesis on why businesses allow salespeople to lobby for lower prices.
July 30, 2014 -
Mental-health monitoring goes mobile
Startup Ginger.io analyzes smartphone data to remotely predict when patients with mental illnesses are symptomatic.
July 16, 2014 -
Preventing mosquito-borne disease
MIT-Brazil Program interns collaborate on platform that optimizes mosquito control in Brazil.
July 14, 2014 -
Coolhunting the secrets of success
Peter Gloor studies communications networks to find the patterns that characterize successful organizations and spot emerging trends.
July 11, 2014 -
Solving the world’s plastic problem
Alumna invents continuous, zero-toxic-emission system that converts nonrecycled plastics into crude oil.
June 20, 2014 -
MIT Sloan hosts Haitian prime minister
Laurent Lamothe visits MIT to plan the next stage of an initiative that addresses poverty, education, and recovery efforts after the country's 2010 earthquake.
June 12, 2014 -
Rosenfield family hits double digits in MIT degrees
June 11, 2014 -
Study finds the hidden — and uneven — price of piecemeal energy policies
MIT researchers find the national and regional impacts of U.S. regulatory policies for mitigating climate change.
June 10, 2014 -
A new approach to diversity research
MIT professor suggests a rethinking of homogeneity as the baseline used to study diversity.
June 4, 2014 -
MIT LGO alumni and colleagues give big thanks to Rosenfield
Founding director of Leaders for Global Operations program retires after 26 years
June 3, 2014