Colloquium Archive Fall 2008

Welcome to the MIT Sloan Organization Studies Group's (“OSG”) fall 2008 seminar series.

Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will be held in E52-598 (Forrester Room) from Noon to 1:30 p.m. on Fridays. Lunch will be provided at 11:45 a.m. As they become available, abstracts or papers for the seminars will be posted below.

Fall 2008
Date	Speaker/Affiliation/Seminar Title
Sep 5	No meeting
Sep 12	OSG Community Mtng (for OSG faculty, students, and affiliates)
Sep 19	No meeting (team day)
Sep 26	Sim Sitkin, Duke University Empirical tests of a unified leadership theory: Multi-method studies of leader effects on loyalty, trust, aspirations, community and performance
Oct 3	Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks, University of Michigan Connecting the Dots Within: Increasing Innovation Through Identity Integration
Oct 10	Erin Leahey, University of Arizona Sociological Innovation through Subfield Integration
Oct 17	Heng (Alice) Xu, MIT Sloan
Oct 24	No meeting (SIP week)
Oct 31	Tanya Menon, University of Chicago Representing relationships: Transferring and violating relational schemas
Nov 7	Ellen Kossek, Michigan State University An Embedded Leadership and Work Group Context Perspective on Work and Family
Nov 14	Charles E. Eesley, MIT Sloan Who has ‘The Right Stuff’? Human Capital, Entrepreneurship and Institutional Change in China
Nov 21	Jared Curhan, MIT Sloan Long-term Consequences of Subjective Value in Negotiation: New Evidence from the Lab and the Field Location changed to Dean's Conference Room (E52-4th floor)
Nov 28	No meeting (Thanksgiving)
Dec 5	Sigal Barsade, University of Pennsylvania

Traditionally, doctoral students and faculty meet individually and/or in small groups before and after the seminar. Please e-mail Sophia Wong if you would like to arrange such meetings (please note the dates and times in which you're interested).

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Questions or comments
E-mail: John Carroll (John Carroll) or Jared Curhan (Jared Curhan)

Useful Links
MIT Sloan School of Management
Organization Studies Group (OSG)
Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER)
MIT-Harvard Economic Sociology

Past OSG Seminar Schedules