Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland directs MIT’s Human Dynamics Laboratory and the MIT Media Lab Entrepreneurship Program, co-leads the World Economic Forum Big Data and Personal Data initiatives, and is a founding member of the Advisory Boards for Nissan, Motorola Mobility, Telefonica, and a variety of start-up firms. Success through social physics | Alex Pentland Search and Continue reading Alex Pentland American computer scientist
The Fourth Industrial Revolution How to Design Powerful Questions What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close Evidence for a Collective Intelligence Factor in the Performance of Human Groups By Anita Williams Woolley, Christopher F. Chabris, Alexander Pentland, Nada Hashmi, Thomas W. Malone • In two Continue reading Evidence for a Collective Intelligence Factor in the Performance of Human Groups **
Positive Deviance in Action Hawthorne Effect Myth What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close The New Science of Building Great Teams By Alexander Pentland April 2012 Harvard Business Review • Characteristics of successful teams 1. Everyone talks & listens in equal measure 2. Face one Continue reading The New Science of Building Great Teams ** 35% of variation in team performance is accounted for by the amount of face-to-face communication