Ideas Made to Matter Behavioral Economics

Tallying the full cost of air pollution

A new, large-scale research review catalogs the enormity of the threat.

Feb 3, 2020
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Press Health Care

MIT Sloan School review documents effects of air pollution

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A new large-scale review, conducted by MIT Sloan Professor Jackson Lu, is the first to systematically examine the psychological, economic, and social effects of air pollution.

Jan 13, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Communications

Our top 5 ‘Working Definitions’ of 2019

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Words and ideas that stood out this year.

Dec 10, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

18 quotes for business and management from 2019

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Top of mind at MIT Sloan this year: The future of work, climate change, digital transformation, and, above all, leadership.

Dec 9, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Negotiation

Revisiting a classic negotiation framework

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Insights into attitudinal restructuring and intra-organizational negotiations still hold the key to positive outcomes.

Aug 21, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Economy

How corporate buyer consolidation drives income inequality

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Big retailers and tech companies can make price demands of suppliers. And that in turn affects what suppliers pay workers.

Jul 23, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Communications

4 MIT Sloan podcasts for the summer

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Explore how technology will transform society, how startups really get started, and what data-driven research can teach us about how we do business.

Jun 26, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Organizational Culture

When good jobs go bad

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In a new interview, MIT Sloan Professor Erin L. Kelly shares insights from her forthcoming book on overload in the workplace.

Jun 20, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter

Get ready for the low-wage worker revolution

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As hourly employees find their voice, and one another, smart business leaders are keeping an ear close to the ground.

May 24, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Career

For American workers, time really is money

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Give employees autonomy over their schedules, and they’ll stay loyal and productive in return.

May 14, 2019
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