Can Remote Work Help Diversity Recruitment?
New research from Wharton shows that technology firms pull a more diverse pool of job applicants when they offer remote work, a finding that could help shape how jobs are designed in the future.
New research from Wharton shows that technology firms pull a more diverse pool of job applicants when they offer remote work, a finding that could help shape how jobs are designed in the future.
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Stain-resistant clothing, fast-food wrappers, and extreme weather gear such as certain jackets and pants—these products get many of their desirable features from a class of manufactured chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
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Emails that drone on and on. Meetings that could have been Slack messages. Memos loaded with empty jargon. We’re all familiar with friction, or what Robert I.
(CEESI: Nunn, CO) -- The 2024 CEESI Conference brings together ultrasonic meter manufacturers and end users to share information about measurement challenges in the hydrocarbon measurement industry.
(MIT SMR and BCG: Boston) -- Despite tremendous advances in analytics and AI capabilities, key performance indicators (KPIs) increasingly fail to take advantage to deliver the information and insights leaders need to succeed.
As U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis famously wrote, “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.”
Generative AI can affect managerial decision-making in “a transformative way” by boosting value generation, according to Prasanna (Sonny) Tambe, Wharton professor of operations,
(MIT: Cambridge, MA) -- Workers are increasingly using 3D files to assess construction projects, understand damage from natural disasters, map out crime scenes, and more.
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Global trends and data-driven development in different industries dictate the need for permanent change and finding ways to be more effective for stakeholders and project participants.
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