Colloquium Spring 2013

Welcome to the MIT Sloan Organization Studies Group’s (“OSG”) Spring 2013 seminar series.

All seminars will be held in E62-350 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Lunch will be provided at 11:30 a.m. If they become available, abstracts or papers for the seminars will be posted below.

Spring 2013
Date	Speaker
March 7	Frank Dobbin, Professor of Sociology, Harvard University The Fund Manager—Value Revolution: How Institutional Investors Rewrote Shareholder Value
March 14	Jenny Chatman, Paul J. Cortese Distinguished Professor of Management, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Organizational Culture and Performance in High-Technology Firms: The Effects of Culture Content and Strength
April 11	Martha Feldman, Professor of Planning, Policy & Design, Management, Sociology, Political Science and Nursing Science, University of California, Irvine Routines, Disruption, and the Experience of Time
April 18	Evan Apfelbaum, W. Maurice Young (1961) Career Development Professor of Management, Assistant Professor of Organization Studies, MIT Sloan School of Management Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: An Identity-Fit Approach to Managing Race and Gender
May 16	Amy Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, Harvard Business School Ambiguity Squared: Growing A New Business in a Nascent Industry

Traditionally, doctoral students and faculty meet individually and/or in small groups before and after the seminar. Please e-mail Julia DiBenigno 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: Ray Reagans (Ray Reagans) or Julia DiBenigno (Julia DiBenigno)

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