Rutgers Professor Unpacks Conflicting Globalization Views
Rutgers Business School recently explored the views of Management and Global Business Professor Farok J. Contractor, who unpacks the complex domestic and international impacts of globalization.
New Book from MIT Sloan Researchers Illuminates Cambrian Explosion in Robotics
MIT Sloan recently discussed a new book from Professors Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson entitled Machine Platform Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future, which considers where “humans fit in the new world of work.”
MIT Sloan CIO Conference Addresses Future of Work
MIT Sloan recently discussed last month’s MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, which addressed strategies to mitigate the digital transformation that AI, machine learning, self-driving cars, and the Internet of Things are expected to have on the future of work. TL;DR: everybody needs to step up their game.
Sloan Conference Addresses How Data Will Eliminate Human Error from Healthcare
MIT Sloan recently took a look at last month’s Sloan Healthcare and Bioinnovations Conference, in which health care professionals of all stripes discussed new digital tools that could use data insights from patients’ day-to-day lives to more accurately assess and make critical healthcare decisions while removing human error.
A Wharton Professors Asks The Difficult Question: How Do We Save Good Jobs?
Automation, currently, is something close to an unanswerable quandary. Whether it’s not being properly addressed by businesses and government officials, or if the current solutions just aren’t viable, a host of distinguished experts has been leaving a trail of warnings—it’s coming, and we aren’t how to save good jobs.
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Structural Unemployment Is Coming, Says WorkingNation Founder
Speaking on Wharton’s SiriusXM radio show Knowledge@Wharton, University of Pennsylvania alum and board member, Chicago Booth MBA grad and founder of WorkingNation Arthur Bilger spoke on what may be the next great economic epidemic: structural unemployment.