Howard Raiffa was a role model, friend, and inspiration. He transformed the field of negotiation, and he transformed my career. This brief…
The promised operational benefits of the Internet of Things (IoT) are predicated on the notion that better decisions will be enabled…
Humpty Dumpty famously cannot be “put back together” again. For those who care about the environment, every day since Donald Trump took…
Multi-class queueing systems widely used in operations research and management typically experience ambiguity in real world settings in the…
Telemedical physician triage (TPT) is an example of a hierarchical knowledge-based service system (HKBSS) in which a second level of…
In an eleventh-hour twist, Sen. Rand Paul protested the costs of Congress’ latest budget deal and briefly shut down the federal government…
Commitment devices impose costs on one's future self for failing to follow through on one's intentions, offer no additional benefit to one'…
The joint pursuit of commercial and societal objectives will likely require non-traditional (non-hierarchical) ways of organizing. This…
Using a series of case studies, Smarter New York City describes the drivers and constraints behind urban innovation, including leadership…
Since 2014, the Manhattan Institute’s “Urban Policy Series” has brought together experts from around the country to shape the future of…