Culture
Do Workplace Wellness Programs Really Work?
Managers play a crucial role in boosting employee participation in health-related activities at work.
Workplace Environment
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Building an Ethically Strong Organization
Large-scale misconduct starts small, so prevention should focus on how employees make decisions.
Collaboration
How Office Seating Arrangements Can Boost the Bottom Line
Investopedia CEO David Siegel describes his innovative approach to office seating arrangements.
Leading Change
The 2017 Richard Beckhard Memorial Prize
Emilio J. Castilla’s article “Achieving Meritocracy in the Workplace” wins the 2017 Beckhard Prize.
Organizational Structure
The Four Ways to Manage Digital Talent and Why Two of Them Don’t Work
With digital skills in short supply, companies must rethink the ways they engage with key talent.
Leadership Skills
Will, Skill, and Velocity: Survival Skills for a Digital World
The future belongs to those who possess flexible talents, nerve, and personal speed.
AI & Machine Learning
The 10 Most Popular New MIT SMR Articles
In the first half of 2017, these MIT SMR articles attracted the most readers.
Organizational Behavior
Are Negative Emotions Brewing in Your Workplace?
Knowing the signs of negative emotions in employees can help managers respond more effectively.
Collaboration
The Smart Way to Respond to Negative Emotions at Work
Many executives try to ignore negative emotions in the workplace, but that tactic can be costly.
IT Governance & Leadership
The Heavy Toll of ‘Always On’ Technology
Expectations of immediate responses to digital communications negatively impact productivity.
AI & Machine Learning
Competing for Talent in the Platform Economy
What’s happening this week at the intersection of management and technology.
Collaboration
The Three New Skills Managers Need
As technology evolves, managers and organizations will need new skill sets.
Technology Innovation Strategy
How Future Workspaces Will Improve Productivity and Creativity
In this webinar, MIT professor Carlo Ratti discusses how new digital tools will shape the workplace of the future.
Technology Innovation Strategy
Webinar on Future Workspaces
In a recent webinar, MIT professor Carlo Ratti discussed future workspace design.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Achieving Meritocracy in the Workplace
New research shows bias exists even in merit-based systems — but a data-centric approach can help.
Leadership Skills
What Makes Work Meaningful — Or Meaningless
There’s no single formula for making work meaningful — but poor management is a universal obstacle.
Dare to be Digital: Transforming Your Workplace
Many companies know they need to transition to a digital workplace, but they’re finding it difficult.
Talent Management
Should Your Company Embrace Coworking?
Coworking spaces can open the door to serendipitous encounters that inspire different ways of thinking.
Social Media
The Workplace of the Future
Thanks to technology, the office of the future is going to look very different from what we’ve been used to.
Collaboration
Social Media Expands Horizons for Workers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social media is a tool that allows autistic workers to better express their unique abilities — and tech companies are taking notice.