Diversity & Inclusion
Getting the Short End of the Stick: Racial Bias in Salary Negotiations
Companies need to be aware of — and take action to mitigate — pay inequity in the hiring process.
Today’s teams face challenges with employee engagement, overwork, stress management, and ineffective meetings. At the same time, many are also trying to scale AI tools usage but finding culture change a primary obstacle. Get advice from MIT SMR experts on how to build stronger teams and work cultures that lead to organizational success.
Companies need to be aware of — and take action to mitigate — pay inequity in the hiring process.
We are on the cusp of a major breakthrough in how organizations collect, analyze, and act on knowledge.
New research shows bias exists even in merit-based systems — but a data-centric approach can help.
The rise of stakeholder-controlled media outlets complicates corporate crisis management strategies.
To limit risk, boards should take a tough, honest look at why the C–suite has so little diversity.
A focus on execution is undermining managers’ ability to develop strategy and leadership skills.
There’s no single formula for making work meaningful — but poor management is a universal obstacle.
Algorithms are fundamentally redefining the roles of worker and manager.
Organizations that fail to heed their vulnerabilities are more likely encounter catastrophes.
Staying competitive may mean exploring new business models — but watch out for internal tensions.
What’s happening this week at the intersection of management and technology.
Putting data and analytics to work hasn’t just helped Ford more competitive — it has transformed the company’s processes.
Operational excellence requires cultivating an expectation for continuous improvement in all employees.
There are positive correlations between improvisation in product development and team performance.
Crowdfunding backers are important for the feedback, ideas, and word of mouth they provide to entrepreneurs.
Peer-to-peer businesses are shaking up fundamental assumptions about how the economy works.
Digital tools can reshape the relationship between organizations and retiring employees.
Some reconnections are more beneficial than others. The challenge is selecting the best ones.
If companies want to succeed at social business, they need to develop a culture that embraces social media.
The problem of the domineering corporate headquarters resonates with executives of multinationals.