Operations Management
Ideas and insights about operations management from MIT Sloan.
Companies that submit to an audit initially see emissions rise
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Organizations that opt to verify emissions via third-party auditors ultimately make more carbon reductions than companies that don’t audit.
New leadership and management thinking from MIT experts
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Ten books with a fresh look at data monetization, DEI practices, disciplined entrepreneurship, and more.
How dynamic work design can prevent overload
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One core operational improvement — moving from a “push” to a “pull” method of scheduling — can have large implications for organizations’ agility.
The state of supply chain sustainability
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The fourth annual report documents a wavering commitment to sustainability in lean times but steady pressure from investors and corporate buyers.
MIT Sloan reading list: 8 books from 2023
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From artificial intelligence to supply chains to the future of China’s economy, these books help explain what’s happening in today’s business environment.
How to wire your organization to excel at problem-solving
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A new book from MIT Sloan’s Steven Spear provides leaders with a blueprint for designing, sustaining, and improving their organization’s sociotechnical systems.
Build better KPIs with artificial intelligence
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AI-enriched KPIs, known as smart KPIs, can better guide organizations toward key business goals.
Thinkers50 awards recognize 13 from MIT Sloan
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Researchers studying good jobs, digital transformation, misinformation, and innovation were nominated for the 2023 Thinkers50 awards.
Remembering MIT Sloan Dean Emeritus Bill Pounds
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An expert in corporate governance and operations management, Pounds championed a new generation of MIT Sloan faculty members and served on dozens of corporate boards.
4 new insights from MIT Sloan Management Review
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Practical advice for leaders on rooting out toxic culture and seeking gains from artificial intelligence and operations improvements.