MIT Sloan Experts | Changing the Finance-Driven Economic ...
MIT Sloan Experts | Changing the Finance-Driven Economic Mindset
MIT Sloan Professor of Management Thomas Kochan discusses how financial analysts have pressured businesses to perform financially.
MIT Sloan Experts | Argentina's inflation rate deception
MIT Sloan Experts | Argentina's inflation rate deception
Alberto Cavallo, the Cecil and Ida Green Career Development Assistant Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management, discusses how Argentina has lied about its inflation rate.
'Could a Shorter Workweek and a Greener Economy Provide ...
'Could a Shorter Workweek and a Greener Economy Provide Relief?'
About the Presentation The crises we encounter today could be described as a 'perfect storm.' The global financial crisis that began in 2008 has left many people with too little money and/or willingness to spend. This results in too few goods and services being ...
Alumni Startups: Using bike power to clean Lagos
Alumni Startups: Using bike power to clean Lagos
Bilikiss Adebiyi, CEO of Wecyclers, describes the lessons her co-founders have learned from taking a business plan built in one country and trying to execute it in another.
Alistair Horton from ALJCI speaks at SDV
Alistair Horton from ALJCI speaks at SDV
Alistair Horton, from Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives (ALJCI) speaks at the Scaling Development Ventures (SDV) conference meet-up at D-Lab on Feb. 9th.
Addressing Complexity in the Interconnected World
Addressing Complexity in the Interconnected World
How can we manage the financial crisis? How do civil unrest, religion and rumors spread, and how is that related to epidemics and earthquakes? Can human behavior and societal systems be studied in the same way as biological systems and complex man-made systems? In this ...
MIT's Vision for the Digital Economy and Closing Remarks
MIT's Vision for the Digital Economy and Closing Remarks
Andrew McAfee, 1988, 1989, LGO 1990, Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, The MIT Center for Digital Business Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD 1991, Director, The MIT Center for Digital Business, Schussel Family Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan School ...
Big Data: The Management Revolution
Big Data: The Management Revolution
Andrew McAfee, ’88, ’89, LGO ’90, Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, The MIT Center for Digital Business Andrew McAfee is the associate director and principal research scientist at The MIT Center for Digital Business. He studies the ways that information ...
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion
A look at the innovation economy and its key drivers.
The Coming Industrial Revolution
The Coming Industrial Revolution
Rodney Brooks, Founder, Chairman, and CTO, Rethink Robotics, Panasonic Professor of Robotics (emeritus), MIT Rodney Brooks is the Panasonic Professor of Robotics (emeritus) at MIT. He is a robotics entrepreneur and the founder, chairman, and CTO of Rethink Robotics, Inc. He also has a ...
Fireside Chat with Vivek Ranadivé,'79, SM '80, Chairman ...
Fireside Chat with Vivek Ranadivé,'79, SM '80, Chairman and CEO, TIBCO ...
Moderator: Andrew McAfee, 1988, 1989, LGO 1990 Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, The MIT Center for Digital Business Speaker: Vivek Ranadivé, ’79, SM ’80 Chairman and CEO, TIBCO Software Vivek Ranadivé founded TIBCO ...
Fireside Chat with Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman and Chief ...
Fireside Chat with Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ...
Moderator: Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD 1991 Director, The MIT Center for Digital Business, Schussel Family Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan School of Management
Race Against the Machine
Race Against the Machine
Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD 1991 Director, The MIT Center for Digital Business, Schussel Family Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan School of Management
Technology, Progress, and Employment Panel Discussion
Technology, Progress, and Employment Panel Discussion
Moderator: Andrew McAfee, 1988, 1989, LGO 1990 Associate Director and Principal Research Scientist, MIT Center for Digital Business Panelists: Jeremy Howard, President and Chief Scientist, Kaggle Tim O'Reilly, Founder and CEO, O’Reilly Media, Inc. ...
Welcome Remarks: MIT and the Digital Economy
Welcome Remarks: MIT and the Digital Economy
This conference highlighted MIT’s role in both understanding and shaping the digital economy.
Turning Flood Water into Drinking Water
Turning Flood Water into Drinking Water
A Thai company called SOS has developed a mobile unit that can purify contaminated water in the aftermath of a flood.
The continued economic decline of the West
The continued economic decline of the West
Has the age of 2% annual growth in jobs and salary levels come to an end in the West? Will the jobs drain to the East quicken? Are policymakers leading us away from the precipice or towards it? Often contrarian, Jon Moynihan's lecture draws on his decades of experience ...
MIT Sloan Finance Day - Issues from the Financial Crisis: ...
MIT Sloan Finance Day - Issues from the Financial Crisis: Credit Risk and ...
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition Welcome RemarksDean David Schmittlein, John C Head III DeanIssues from Financial Crisis: Credit Risk and Financial GuaranteesRobert C. Merton, School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance
MIT Sloan Finance Day - Financial Reform Panel Discussion
MIT Sloan Finance Day - Financial Reform Panel Discussion
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition Panel Discussion: Financial Reform Moderator: Andrew W. Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance Panelists: Ricardo Caballero, Ford International Professor of Economics Bennett Golub, Co-Founder and ...
MIT Sloan Finance Day - MIT Sloan Master of Finance: The ...
MIT Sloan Finance Day - MIT Sloan Master of Finance: The New Asset Class
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition MIT Sloan Master of Finance: The New Asset Class Andrew W. Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance Heidi V. Pickett, Director, MIT Sloan Master in Finance Program