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Sustainability Resources for HBS MBAs
Environment Harvard University Office for Sustainability MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative MIT Water Club UMass Sustainable Solutions Lab Sustainability Centers Community ... View Details
- 31 Aug 2011
- Research & Ideas
Improving Fairness in Flight Delays
congestion at airports and in the air. In Equitable and Efficient Coordination in Traffic Flow Management, a paper recently accepted for publication in Transportation Science and coauthored with Cynthia Barnhart of MIT and Dimitris... View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
- News
“Speed Trap” Can Snare Companies
Nelson Repenning of MIT draws on firsthand observations of the meteoric rise and ultimate bankruptcy of a disguised Web-based company referred to as Notes.com. Using information gathered at management meetings during the company's brief,... View Details
Keywords: Laura Singleton
- 26 Jul 2018
- News
Running the Numbers
general manager Daryl Morey, the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference features panels, research presentations, career-building opportunities, startup competitions, hackathons, and talks from A-list sports, technology, and media... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg
- 01 Mar 2012
- News
Robots to the Rescue
shipped cost-effectively,” he explains. Mountz moved on to another job, but found himself still pondering the challenge almost two years later in an brainstorming session with some former MIT classmates. “We decided products that could... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
Start It Up
supplied fuel for generators, he learned that diesel costs $35 a gallon and that one US soldier is killed or wounded for every 24 fuel convoys, Wired.com reported (April 27, 2012). Now retired from the military, Naval Academy and MIT grad... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
Robots to the Rescue
pick-and-pack system is concerned,” Mountz told the Boston Globe (October 20, 2005). An MIT graduate, Mountz launched Kiva Systems from his apartment in Palo Alto, California, in 2002, but he moved back to the Boston area two years later... View Details
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Bibliography - The Human Factor - – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
1890-1930. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1985. Otis Steel Company. Otis Steel Company—pioneer. Cleveland: Otis Steel Company, 1929. Peabody, Francis G. The Social Museum as an Instrument of University Teaching. Cambridge: Harvard University,... View Details
- 01 Feb 2022
- What Do You Think?
Is Concierge Management an Answer to the “Big Quit”?
economies. It’s also testimony to a darker phenomenon. A recent study reported in MIT Sloan Management Review concludes that from April through September, the main reason for quitting in the US (10 times more important than compensation)... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
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DEC - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School
Equipment Corporation (DEC) that would change the course of computer technology. DEC was the brainchild of Kenneth H. Olsen and Harlan Anderson. A US Navy veteran, Olsen was getting his master's degree at MIT and working with Anderson at... View Details
- 01 Jun 2001
- News
Books: Judo Strategy
Netscape research was documented in Competing on Internet Time, an earlier book by Yoffie and MIT colleague Michael A. Cusumano, and inspired Yoffie to pursue the concept further. After tracking references to judo in the management... View Details
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Lenders to the Exhibit - Option Pricing in Theory & Practice: The Nobel Prize Research of Robert C. Merton - Exhibits - Historical Collections
University News Service MIT Museum Gene Wright Sincere thanks is due to Professor Robert C. Merton, who not only loaned many pieces but also generously gave his time and his thoughts in the preparation of the exhibition. It has been an... View Details
- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Taiwan Club President Thrives on Region's Entrepreneurial Energy
age of 12. He earned a degree in engineering from MIT but decided to pursue a career in business because it offered more diversity than engineering. After graduating from HBS, he worked at Citibank for thirteen years and then returned to... View Details
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Matthew Sau | MBA
Management, Venture Capital Formative experience at the intersection of technology and business: I am grateful to have the opportunity to work with MIT Lincoln Laboratory because it allows me to witness firsthand the tremendous impact of... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Faculty Research Online
Reporting Standards (IFRS) when others do not? In this working paper, Assistant Professor Karthik Ramanna and MIT Sloan School of Management’s Ewa Sletten examine variations in the decision to adopt the IFRS standards in over 100 non-EU... View Details
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Elliot Tobin
football.” After earning his bachelor’s degree in economics, management from MIT and a master’s in applied economics and data science from Boston College, the Minnesota transplant is currently balancing his HBS research in accounting and... View Details
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The Formula - Option Pricing in Theory & Practice: The Nobel Prize Research of Robert C. Merton - Exhibits - Historical Collections
member of the finance faculty. It was in this small group that the complex theories of option pricing and corporate liability valuation were developed and expanded upon. Though Fischer Black was not a member of the MIT faculty, he was a... View Details
- 12 Sep 2018
- News
Game-Changing Analytics
intersection of business and sports as co-chair of the annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, which she co-founded in 2006. “People are coming up with great ideas and launching new companies in this field all the time,” she says.... View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Cyberposium: Pros and Cons of Outsourcing
shift, it would create a 24-hour knowledge factory, said MIT professor Amar Gupta. “When you came to work the next morning, the challenge would be to understand what others have done in the past sixteen hours. If you are able to achieve... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
E Ink’s Wild Ride
with the father of an MIT professor named Joe Jacobson, who was working on something at the MIT Media Lab that might fit the bill. What Wilcox saw when he followed up on Rayport’s lead — a thumb-sized patch... View Details