MIT’s Sloan School of Management is unveiling a new executive education program, titled “Big Data: Making Complex Things Simpler,” to help managers understand the uses and applications for real-time digital data. Based on research from MIT’s Media Lab ... »
I was talking about public reporting the other day with an MD colleague. He pointed out that hospitals often have different definitions for a variety of measures, like ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP). Therefore, he pointed out, public reporting... »
Creative Experimentation: Developing a Skill Critical for Managing Complex Operating Systems (Part 2) MIT SDM Systems Thinking Webinar Series Steven J. SpearSenior Lecturer, MIT Sloan School of Management; Senior Lecturer, MIT Engineering Systems Divis... »
MIT's Jonathan Byrnes presented a terrific webinar last week. His topic -- inventory management -- has a lot to do with all kinds of businesses, including hospitals. I want to summarize some key points for you. (For those who want learn more, Jonath... »
One of the phenoms that has emerged this season is Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski’s spike. No, not the player. The Gronk Spike, a crowd-pleasing favorite. In today’s Boston Herald, we celebrated that. The Gronk Spike was on the cover of today’s Boston Hera... »
Inventory Productivity: Missing Link Between Supply Chain Management and Sales MIT SDM Systems Thinking Webinar Series Jonathan L.S. ByrnesSenior Lecturer, MIT Date: January 23, 2012Time: Noon - 1 p.m. ESTOpen to all Register Traditionally, supply chai... »
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Companies are now so overwhelmed by information overload that the MIT Sloan School of Management said it is gearing up to teach a two-day course that aims to help executives cope with massive data dumps and extract meaningful insights from real-time di... »
