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MIT Sloan study finds holiday sales could increase with better staffing decisions by retailers

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Research shows impact of understaffing on revenue and profitability

Dec 4, 2017
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MIT Sloan School of Management launching new Business Analytics Certificate

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Coursework to address student and industry’s skyrocketing demand along with a predicted shortage of U.S. data scientists

Nov 16, 2017
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MIT Sloan study shows negative effects of Sarbanes Oxley on nonpublic entities

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Aa recent study by MIT Sloan Prof. Andrew Sutherland found the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) in 2002 had significant effects on private companies and nonprofits.

Nov 16, 2017
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Over- and under-supplying hurts profits: MIT Sloan professor develops new methodology to help firms improve inventory decisions

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Amr Farahat, a visiting professor at MIT Sloan, and his colleague Joonkyum Lee, have developed a new methodology called Approximate Similarity Transformation.

Nov 13, 2017
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MIT Sloan engages Matt Zames, former Chief Operating Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and MIT alum, as an Executive in Residence at the school

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‘Matt has been at the forefront of the financial services industry throughout his career’

Oct 24, 2017
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MIT’s Inclusive Innovation Challenge awards over $1 million to organizations harnessing technology to create greater economic opportunity for workers

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The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy has awarded over $1 million in prize money in its second annual MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC).

Oct 13, 2017
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