Ideas Made to Matter Labor

A new survey takes the pulse of worker voice in America

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Interest in union membership is up since the 90s.

Mar 8, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Negotiation

When negotiating, pride goeth before destruction 

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New study finds good feelings from one negotiation can damage subsequent performance.

Oct 13, 2017
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Press

Why Trump’s pride in his negotiating ability may be backfiring

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MIT Sloan School of Management Prof. Jared R. Curhan, working with Virginia Tech professor William J. Becker, looked at the habits of people who negotiate back to back with many different partners.

Sep 18, 2017
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Press Organizational Culture

“Achieving Meritocracy in the Workplace” winner of MIT Sloan Management Review 2017 Beckhard Prize

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Emilio J. Castilla wins award for best MIT SMR article on planned change and organizational development

Aug 30, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Gender

3 research papers point to new approaches in employment equity

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It’s not about fixing the pipeline. It’s about making it bigger.

Aug 8, 2017
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Press

Data Made to Matter: MIT Sloan’s new podcast explores how harnessing the power of data and analytics can help solve pressing social and business challenges

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MIT Sloan’s new podcast, Data Made to Matter, explores how harnessing the power of data and analytics can help solve pressing social and business challenges.

May 15, 2017
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Press Research

MIT Sloan professor builds new meta-analysis method to help settle unresolved debates

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Method more accurately estimates basal metabolic rates only using prior studies

Apr 20, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Data

Talking to your boss about data

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Here’s what two MIT business analytics students learned in the new From Analytics to Action class.

Mar 23, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter

Creating good jobs at a Texas grocery chain

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HEB’s president talks with Good Jobs Strategy author Zeynep Ton about investing in people.

Oct 6, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Negotiation

Seven keys to effective negotiation 

Students learn essential negotiation tactics

Feb 17, 2016
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