Volume 66, Issue #3
Spring 2025 Issue
Our spring 2025 issue focuses on innovation, developing KPIs, building a learning culture collaborating on climate initiatives, and more.
Special Report: The Innovator’s Edge
From the Editor
Leadership Skills
Who’s in Control?
MIT SMR’s spring 2025 issue offers advice for leaders on managing amid uncertainty and balancing oversight with autonomy.
Features
Radar
Developing Strategy
Three Things to Know About M&As and Technology
Recent research provides insights into how companies’ technology portfolios affect their approach to M&As.
Leading Change
Taking Open Source Into the AI Era
Mark Surman discusses Mozilla’s mission-driven approach to privacy and its response to users’ changing technology needs.
Frontiers
Columns
Leadership Skills
Four Leadership Loads That Keep Getting Heavier
From hyping up teams to finding the right data, ever more challenging tasks demand new approaches. Here are four tips.
Remote Work
Ask Sanyin: How Can We Shift the Return-to-Office Conversation?
A productivity focus in RTO mandates tells workers they aren’t trusted. Leaders must instead emphasize connection.
Executive Briefings
Innovation Strategy
Our Guide to the Spring 2025 Issue
This issue of MIT SMR offers insights on innovation, business strategy, employee motivation, partnerships, and more.