Business
MIT Sloan Management Review
What the Smart Money Says About Black CEOs
Investors’ reactions to an executive appointment often reflect negative bias, while institutional investors take a more positive view.
5 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Doubling Down on Impact Reporting
New EU reporting mandates will affect businesses well beyond Europe's borders and require them to report on material impacts far beyond their own walls.
7 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Are Enterprise Social Platforms All Talk?
To get the most from corporate knowledge-sharing tools, encourage users to engage with more content, not just build their personal brand.
5 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Radical Innovation Needs Old-School VC
Scientists and entrepreneurs working on the world's most urgent problems can't solve them without funders who understand deep-tech opportunities and take long-term views.
5 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Real Issues Driving the Nursing Crisis
Our analysis of nurses' employer reviews reveals the true source of burnout and why nurses are leaving the field. Here's how health care leaders can improve nurse job satisfaction to fight a looming nursing shortage.
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
How Ghost Scenarios Haunt Strategy Execution
Strategic planners are often blind about how the future will challenge their status quo. A scenario-planning mindset can help them see what they’re missing.
8 min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
How to Productively Disagree on Tough Topics
Instead of avoiding divisive issues, learn how to have thoughtful conversations that build mutual understanding and respect.
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
What Managers Everywhere Must Know About Caste
Hari Bapuji, Kamini Gupta, Snehanjali Chrispal, and Thomas Roulet
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Leadership Development Is Failing Us.Here's How to Fix It
Executive development programs are big business, but too many fail to yield meaningful results. Here’s how to be a savvy consumer.
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Make Better Allies of Your Workforce
Leaders can avoid labor disputes and create value by improving communication with employees and including them in strategic decision-making
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Can Friction Improve Your Customers' Experiences?
Many companies are on a quest to make online shopping as hassle-free as possible but slowing down the purchase process can boost buyer satisfaction and loyalty.
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Hidden Opportunity in Paradoxes
When faced with impossible choices, organizations that embrace seemingly contradictory options expand the scope of what's possible.
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Set Ambitious but Realistic Environmental Goals
How far from business realities can companies stretch when setting critical goals to reduce carbon emissions?
10+ min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
There Actually Is an 'I' in Team
Research shows that when dealing with fundamental change, teams that retrain individuals before focusing on collaboration have better results.
6 min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
R&D Leaders Must Play a key Role in the Journey to Net Zero
CTOs and other executives who lead research and innovation are positioned to be critical change agents in cutting enterprises’ carbon footprints.
6 min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Looming Challenge of Chemical Disclosures
New sustainability rules make consumer brands accountable for the composition of their products, but most companies are in the dark.
6 min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Use Open Source for Safer Generative AI Experiments
Commercial Al services can put proprietary data at risk but there are alternatives.
6 min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Working Limitations of Large Language Models
Overestimating the capabilities of Al models like ChatGPT can lead to unreliable applications.
9 min |
Winter 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
When Doing Less Adds Up to More
Companies that reduce and simplify workload on the front lines find that they can position employees to deliver a better customer experience
9 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
Balancing Valued Tradition With Innovation
When your product is a beloved classic, how do you update it to attract new customers?
6 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
International Tax Reform the C-Suite Can't Ignore
For decades, nations competed to attract businesses with tax breaks. A new agreement among OECD countries is about to change that
6 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
Don't Get Distracted by the Hype Around Generative Al
Tech bubbles are bad information environments
6 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Unequal Rewards of Peer Support at Work
Research shows that men benefit more from supporting colleagues than do women
7 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
How Digitally Mature Is Your Finance Office?
CFOs who are digital leaders prioritize developing seven key capabilities to unlock the power of data and analytics
8 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Missing Discipline Behind Failure to Scale
Companies make significant investments in developing and incubating new business initiatives, but too few follow a rigorous path to scaling their ventures
10+ min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
How Professional Services Firms Dodged Disruption
Adopting a dual mindset of paranoia and pragmatism can keep incumbents nimble amid changing market dynamics.
10+ min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
Predictive Models Can Lose the Plot. Here's How to Keep Them on Track.
Algorithmic inertia can result in guidance that leads businesses astray
10 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
Navigating Risk and Disruption: Skills and Tactics for an Uncertain Future
Three years ago, organizations around the world were caught flat-footed by a long-predicted risk whose emergence was no surprise to anyone who had been paying serious attention to global public health issues
1 min |
Summer 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
Tech at the Edge: Evaluating the Potential of Emerging Tools
Evaluating the Potential of Emerging Tools
10+ min |
Spring 2023
MIT Sloan Management Review
How E-Commerce Companies Can Reduce Returns
Research shows that product returns decrease when online shoppers receive orders in a single, consolidated delivery.
5 min |