Welcome to the MIT Sloan Organization Studies Group's (“OSG”) spring 2011 seminar series.
Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will be held in E62-350 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.
| Spring 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Speaker/Affiliation/Seminar Title |
| Feb 25 | Eitan Naveh, Technion (visiting ESD) Learning Climate: When Is More Better? The Case of Resident Physicians’ Medical Errors |
| Mar 4 | Thomas W. Malone, Patrick J. McGovern Professor of Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management
Collective Intelligence: What is it? How can we measure it? And how can we increase it? |
| Mar 11 | Paul Leonardi, Northwestern Networks, Capabilities, and the Creation of New Organizational Knowledge: A Study of Captive Offshoring in the Global Automotive Industry |
| Mar 18 | No Seminar |
| Mar 25 | Spring Break |
| Apr 1 | No Seminar |
| Apr 8 | Trond Petersen, University of California, Berkeley From Civil Rights Legislation to Family Policies: Contemporary Challenges for Gender Inequality |
| Apr 15 | Dr. Sheryl Skaggs, University of Texas, Dallas Driving Organization Effectiveness: Racial and Gender Managerial Diversity and the Ties that Bind |
| Apr 22 | Julie Kmec, Washington State Is it about Working for the Woman? Establishment Managerial Sex Composition & HR Policy Adoption |
| Apr 29 | Matthew Desmond, Harvard (Junior Fellow) When Victims Become Nuisances: The Withdrawal of Police Protection from Battered Women and the Urban Poor. |
| May 6 | Dick Moreland, Pittsburgh Behavioral Assessment Practices in Research on Small Groups |
Traditionally, doctoral students and faculty meet individually and/or in small groups before and after the seminar. Please e-mail Mabel Abraham if you would like to arrange such meetings (please note the dates and times in which you're interested).
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