Business
Two MIT Sloan doctoral students win awards
May 17, 2013
MSMS student taps MIT Sloan to power energy research
May 7, 2013
As a student in the Master of Science in Management Studies program, Vikalp Sabhlok examines ways to improve energy distribution systems in developing countries.
IDEAS awards offer a ‘launching point’ for ventures
May 3, 2013
Social entrepreneurs take home thousands of dollars from the IDEAS Global Challenge to help launch startups, develop inventions.
MIT Entrepreneur in Residence Network expands
April 30, 2013
Program provides resources and features advice from successful serial entrepreneurs
MIT Sloan’s new track: Enterprise Management
April 25, 2013
As part of EM Lab, students now receive academic credit while obtaining invaluable action-learning experience.
Commerce’s call to action
April 12, 2013
In MIT talk, head of U.S. Chamber of Commerce outlines business-oriented policy agenda.
Sweet success
April 10, 2013
Johnny Earle, founder of Johnny Cupcakes, offers startup advice to MIT Sloan students
From biotech to high-tech
March 20, 2013
Newer Kendall Square firms attribute their success to innovative ideas — and to location, location, location.
MIT Sloan alumna shares thoughts on leading Fortune 500 firm
March 15, 2013
MIT Sloan alumna Ilene Gordon ‘75, SM ’76 opens semester's Dean’s Innovative Leader Series
Accenture and MIT form alliance for advanced analytics solutions
March 13, 2013
New collaboration will develop tools and techniques focused on big data and decision science.
Companies benefit from analytics
March 5, 2013
Global study from MIT Sloan Management Review and SAS finds companies gain competitive edge by using analytics.
Sports analytics: a real game-changer
March 4, 2013
2013 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference underscores how statistics keep changing the way sports are played — and changing minds in the industry.
Q&A: U.S. immigration policy and entrepreneurship
February 28, 2013
MIT’s Bill Aulet, Danielle Guichard-Ashbrook and Edward Roberts discuss the challenges facing foreign-born entrepreneurs under U.S. immigration policy.
Columnist discusses financial literacy at SWIM event
February 19, 2013
Heather McGregor, Financial Times columnist and author, spoke to the Sloan Women in Management club.
Companies profit from embracing sustainability
February 5, 2013
Study by MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group indicates more companies are profiting with sustainable business models.
Legatum Fellows bring innovation to emerging markets
February 1, 2013
Students see opportunities in the emerging economies of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
MIT group releases re-shoring report
January 29, 2013
Survey conducted by the MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation indicates nearly half of U.S. manufacturing companies are thinking of re-shoring jobs.
Michael Liebreich sees shift to cleaner energy as inevitable
January 17, 2013
Chief executive officer of Bloomberg New Energy Finance says clean energy will eventually be the norm.
Sanergy, led by Legatum Center alumni fellows, wins social innovation award
December 5, 2012
Aims to develop sustainable sanitation services in urban slums
3 Questions: Andrew Lo on JP Morgan’s multibillion-dollar trading loss
May 30, 2012
MIT financial markets expert addresses the need for better risk management — and a simple way to tell if JP Morgan’s failed gamble was a trade or a hedge.
Also labeled: 3 Questions, Banking, Business and management, Faculty, Finance, Global economy, Trade
Marwan Hussein SDM '12: Complexity and Interplanetary Space Systems
March 18, 2012
Also labeled: Space, astronomy and planetary science, Systems design
For businesses, going green brings in greenbacks
January 30, 2012
Study finds manufacturers leading the drive to make sustainability a mainstream — and profitable — business practice.
Also labeled: Energy, Future of Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Sloan Management Review, Sustainability
How research goes viral
January 10, 2012
What makes a new finding in biology circulate widely? An MIT economist knows: Make the original research materials accessible.
Former mining CEO: China growth will continue, Africa the ‘next battle for natural resources’
September 15, 2011
Agnelli speaks at Sloan as part of Dean’s Innovative Leader Series
Japan’s supply chain ripple effects
April 15, 2011
MIT researchers assess how the crisis has affected the flow of goods to and from the island nation.
3 Questions: Liquidity lessons
March 24, 2011
Economist Bengt Holmstrom on the problems of borrowing and lending in a post-crash world, and the role of government in responding to crises
In the World: Turning waste into profit
November 19, 2010
Students aim to improve Kenyan slum-dwellers’ access to basic sanitation — and generate renewable energy and jobs along the way.
Also labeled: Entrepreneurship, Graduate, postdoctoral, IDEAS competition, In the world, Global, Poverty, Public service, Students
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal in intellectual-property suit
November 1, 2010
MIT had filed amicus brief in case supporting Stanford University and university technology transfer generally.
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