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MIT’s Lo Predicts the Future of Finance

By Jane Wollman Rusoff | ThinkAdvisor | December 9, 2021

Financial regulators are “three or four steps behind” technological innovation — and that gets dangerous,” argues Andrew W. Lo, finance professor at MIT Sloan School of Management and director of the MIT Laboratory …

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5 up-and-coming jobs in sustainability, and what’s next

By Meredith Somers |MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | December 13, 2021

Decades before environmental, social, and governance became the fast-growing investment area it is today, individual employees were creating sustainability opportunities in their organizations — leading a used book drive, …

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2021 Most Disruptive MBA Startups

Pelicargo
MIT, Sloan School of Management

Industry: Logistics-tech

Founding Student Name(s): Jon Acquaviva (MIT Sloan Fellows MBA), Shinji Angata (MIT Sloan Fellows MBA)

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MIT, Sloan School of Management

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How A Food Tech Company Reinvented Itself After The Devastating Impact Of Covid-19

(Featured: Christine Marcus, SFMBA ’12)

By Geri Stengel | Forbes | December 1, 2021

No matter how good their business idea is, women face more significant challenges than men when starting and growing their businesses. Because their networks tend to be smaller, …

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These traditional brands are shifting to a DTC model. Here’s how.

By Cara Salpini | Retail Dive | November 11, 2021

Department stores used to be the “it” place to buy apparel. But a lot has changed in the past 10 years, and some brands have recognized they can sell clothes just fine on …

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The World’s Top Female-Friendly Companies

By Samantha Todd | Forbes | November 2, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken an especially heavy toll on women around the world. By January 2021, nearly 3 million women had dropped out of the workforce in the U.S. alone. Worldwide, women

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4 Reasons Why Veterans Make Ideal Founders

By Tim Young | Forbes | November 8, 2021

When investors picture an entrepreneur, military veterans might not be the first people who come to mind. But the qualities that help startup founders succeed are exactly what you’ll find in most veterans. …

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17 retailers have filed for IPOs in 2021. What does that say about the industry?

By Caroline Jansen | Retail Dive | November 8, 2021

2021 has ushered in a wave of companies eyeing the public markets. So far in 2021, Retail Dive has tracked 17 major retailers that have filed for initial public offerings or direct …

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National Alumni Career Mobility Survey: Classes of 2011 & 2016

Calling MIT Sloan Master’s Graduates from the Class of 2011 and Class of 2016!

Share your voice in our second annual Alumni Career Mobility Survey, a school initiative to collect and compile salary and career outcomes data for graduates of …

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Why Latin America is the Next Hot Spot For Fast-Growing Mediatech Companies

By  Carlos Moreira | Crunchbase | September 13, 2021

To find the best new market for your mediatech company, you just have to head south—to Latin America. In the past five years, VC activity in Latin America has exploded. The area is …

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