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2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999

2005

Date Presenter
January 6, 2005 What I Submitted to the Academy this year
January 13, 2005 Jean Bartunek, Boston College
January 20, 2005 Maureen Burns and Sally Sivrais, "Learning about the resources and services the RBS Research Office offers"
January 27, 2005 "America's Crisis of Values: Reality and Perception," Wayne Baker
February 3, 2005 Myron Gutman, ICPSR Resources and Services
February 10, 2005 Panel on Time Management (hosted by Marlys Christianson): Jerry Davis, Emily Heaphy, and Jim Walsh
February 17, 2005 Lilach Sagiv, Visiting Professor, Organizational Psychology: "It's not all about money: Values and willingness for cross-cultural business collaboration in the middle east"
February 24, 2005 No brown bag
March 3, 2005 Spring Break - no brown bag
March 10, 2005 Doug Vandewalle, Southern Methodist University: "Are Leaders Born or Made: An Implicit Theory Model of Why the Answer Matters"
March 17, 2005 Ed Rothman, Center for Statistical Consultation and Research (CSCAR): Ed will describe the purpose of the organization, and the approach we take to achieve our purpose.  Principles of management based on the work of W. Edwards Deming will be described.
March 24, 2005 Paul Godfrey, Brigham Young University: "Economic Self-Reliance," this work focuses on the development of a descriptive, and hopefully predictive, model of economic self-reliance.
March 31, 2005 Andy Hoffman, Management & Organizations: "The Ecology of Interest Groups"
April 7, 2005 Wendy Smith, Ph.D. Student, Harvard: "Managing Strategic Contradictions"
April 14, 2005 Ph.D. student graduation -- no brown bag
April 21, 2005 Melissa Wooten: The evolution of the field of black higher education
April 28, 2005 Tim Vogus, Vanderbilt University: "To Err is Human, to Correct Mindful: Toward A behavioral Theory of Patient Safety"
May 5, 2005 Marlys Christianson, IERP presentation: "Cultivating Collective Mindfulness"
May 12, 2005 Jerry Davis: "Business Ties and Proxy Voting by Mutual Funds"
May 19, 2005 Brown Bag about the Brown Bag:  Come join this discussion about how to make our brown bag series even more impactful.
May 26, 2005 No Brown Bag
June 2, 2005 Jim Walsh:  Sumantra Ghoshal article (and responses) in the issue of Academy of Management Learning and Education Journal and Warren Bennis/Jim O'Toole article on how business schools have lost their way
June 9, 2005 No Brown Bag
June 16, 2005 Doctoral student/faculty collaborations:  What are people working on.
June 23, 2005 Arik Cheshin: Shape factory project
June 30, 2005 Chris Marquis - Further development of dissertation
July 7, 2005 Best practices: How to survive and thrive in the Ph.D. program
July 14, 2005 No Brown Bag
July 21, 2005 Practice Academy Presentations
July 28, 2005 Practice Academy Presentations: Jacoba Lilius, Marlys Christianson, Francisco Polidoro, Ruth Blatt
August 4, 2005 No Brown Bag
August 11, 2005 No Brown Bag
August 18, 2005 No Brown Bag
August 25, 2005 Han Kim, Finance, Ross School of Business: "University Cultures"

2004

Date Presenter
January 7, 2004 Discussion on "What did you submit to the academy this year?"
January 14, 2004 "How to choose a dissertation topic," Panel: Michael Jensen, Victoria Johnson, and Kathie Sutcliffe
January 21, 2004 Michael Frese, University of Giessen, Germany and London Business School
"Personal Initiatives: The Concept and it's Ramifications"
January 28, 2004 "The Rule of the Father: Patriarchy and Patrimonialism in Early Modern Europe," Julia Adams, Sociology
February 4, 2004 Article discussion on the manuscript review process with host Sue Ashford (JMI Articles from December 2003)
February 11, 2004 No brown bag
February 18, 2004 "Enabling Thriving at Work: A Process Model of Human Growth in Organizations," Adam Grant, Scott Sonenshein (research from the Thriving Lab)
February 25, 2004 Spring Break
March 3, 2004 Introduction to Social Mechanisms/Theorizing about Mechanisms, Kathie Sutcliffe, Jerry Davis (Mechanisms Proseminar)
March 10, 2004 "Networks, Social Capital, and Diffusion," Wayne Baker (Mechanisms Proseminar)
March 17, 2004 "Leveraging Member Expertise in Groups," Stuart Bunderson, Washington University (Mechanisms Proseminar)
March 24, 2004 "Corporate Cultural Repertoires: Field Level Bases of Similarity and Difference," Klaus Weber, Northwestern University, (Mechanisms Proseminar)
March 31, 2004 "Exploring Mechanisms in a 15 year Collaborative Journey," Robert Quinn, Gretchen Spreitzer (Mechanisms Proseminar)
April 7, 2004 "Explaining Compassion Organizing Competence and Unit Resilience: A Creative Adventure in Mechanism Building," Jane Dutton (Mechanisms Proseminar)
April 14, 2004 "Mechanisms Linking Culture and Interpersonal Relationships at Work," Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks, Fiona Lee (Mechanisms Proseminar)
April 21, 2004 Mechanisms Finale, OB899 Students and Kathie Sutcliffe
April 28, 2004 "Short Takes," Sue Ashford, Shirli Kopelman (session for sharing new ideas and getting some feedback on it)
May 5, 2004 "Brown Bag on the Brown Bags," facilitators: Emily Heaphy, Marlys Christianson
May 12, 2004 "Toward a Proximal Theory of Extra Role Behavior: Learning from the Helping Acts of Temporary Knowledge Employees," Ruth Blatt
May 19, 2004 "The Future of Management and Organizations"
May 26, 2004 "What Makes for Effective Research Collaborations," Emily Heaphy, Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks, Jim Walsh
June 2, 2004 No Brown Bag
June 9, 2004 IRB Discussion: Judy Birk and Robert Todd
June 16, 2004 IERP: Scott Sonenshein
June 23, 2004 No Brown Bag
June 30, 2004 A discussion of being successful on the job market: Chris Marquis
July 7, 2004 Act Professional!: The Content and Consequences of the American "Professional" Role Schema: Emily Heaphy
July 14, 2004 Structural Homophily or Social Asymmetry? The Formation of Alliances by Poorly-Embedded Firms:  Francisco Polidoro
July 21, 2004 Practices for AOM: Chris Marquis, "Research Identity"
July 28, 2004 Practices for AOM: Seung-Yoon, Katherine Lawrence, Marlys Christianson
August 4, 2004 Practices for AOM: Katherine Lawrence, Emily Heaphy, Ruth Blatt, Melissa Wooten
August 11, 2004 No Brown Bag due to Academy of Management
August 18, 2004 No Brown Bag
August 25, 2004 No Brown Bag
September 1, 2004 No Brown Bag
September 8, 2004 Eric Neuman, IERP Research, "The Impact of Corporate Scandal on Impressions of Managerial Control"
September 15, 2004 Rabi Bhagat, University of Memphis, "Organizational Behavior and Human Performance in the Era of Globalization and Terrorism: Where Do We Go From Here?"
September 22, 2004 Chris Marquis, Practice job talk, "History, Geography and the Transformation of US Banking Since 1896"
September 29, 2004 Shirli Kopelman, "The Tragedy of the Anticommons: Implications for Decision-Making in Organizations"
October 6, 2004 Janet Weiss, "My life in the Provost's Office"
October 13, 2004 Jane Zhao, "Toward a multilevel paradigm of knowledge transfer: Acquiring engineering capabilities in the Chinese automotive industry"
October 20, 2004 Joe White, Life Sciences and Health Care Initiative
October 27, 2004 Joann Sokkar, "Learning about the best the library has to offer"
November 3, 2004 Lynn Wooten, "Muddling Through NVivo: A case study of computerizing qualitative analysis of management data"
November 10, 2004 No Brown Bag
November 17, 2004 Seung-Yoon, Practice job talk, "How do shared positive emotions among group members influence group effectiveness? The role of broadening-and-building interactions and narrowing interactions"
November 24, 2004 No Brown Bag -- Thanksgiving Break
December 1, 2004 Sandy Lim, Practice Job Talk, "The helping hand strikes again: Rethinking the effects of supervisor support"
December 8, 2004 Todd Pittinsky, Harvard University, "Beyond the truth and a lie: Leaders' selective disclosure"

2003

Date Presenter
January 16 2003 Katherine Lawrence, UMBS, Ph.D. Student
Brainstorm on Teachable Moments
January 23 2003 Timothy Vogus, UMBS Ph. D. Student and Kathleen Sutcliffe, UMBS OBHRM
"Rethinking Requisite Variety"
January 30 2003 Mark Mizruchi, UM Department of Sociology and UMBS Business Administration
February 6 2003 Rick Price, UM Department of Sociology and Monica Worline, UM Department of Psychology, Ph.D. Student
Organizational Studies
February 13 2003
February 20 2003 Barbara Gutek, UM Department of Psychology
March 6 2003 Laurie Morgan
March 13 2003 Tim Dowd, Department of Sociology, Emory University
March 20 2003 Ed Miller
March 27 2003 Jason Owen Smith, UM Department of Sociology
April 3 2003 Daniel Levin, Rutgers University
April 10 2003 I am at WAM this day
April 17 2003 Peter Berg, Michigan State University
May 1, 2003 Kathleen Dannemiller, Organizational Development Scholar and Consultant
May 8, 2003 Joann Sokkar, UMBS Library, "Navigating UMBS Library Services"
May 22, 2003 Tim Vogus, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
May 29, 2003 Carl Camden and Terry Adderley, Senior Executives, Kelly Services,
"Bifurcating the Workforce: Education as the Fulcrum"
June 5, 2003 Rick Price and Monica Worline, University of Michigan on Organizational Studies Program
June 12, 2003 What are you planning to present at the Academy
June 19, 2003 Scott Sonenshein, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
"Internal Social Criticism: A Positive Approach to Business Ethics
June 26, 2003 Katherine Lawrence, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
July 10, 2003 Arran Caza, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
July 17, 2003 Chris Marquis, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
July 24, 2003 Tim Vogus, Klaus Weber, and Emily Heaphy: Practice presentations for AOM meetings
July 31, 2003 Katherine Lawrence: Practice presentations for AOM meetings
August 14, 2003 Meet at Dominic's
August 21, 2003 cancelled
August 28, 2003 Jane Dutton, "Teaching POS"
September 3, 2003 Melissa Wooten, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
IERP Presentation
September 10, 2003 Shirlie Kopelman, visiting faculty, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
September 17, 2003 Emily Heaphy, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
IERP Presentation
September 24, 2003 Discussions:
"Round Robin Student-Faculty Collaborations," Melissa Wooten, host
October 1, 2003 Aldas Kriauciunas, Purdue University
"Overcoming Constraints to Implementing Change: An Empirical Study of Firms in Transitional Economies"
October 8, 2003 Katherine Lawrence, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
"Putting it Together...Bit by Bit: Understanding Mutual Facilitation in Day-to-Day Creative Collaboration"
October 15, 2003 Brian Uzzi, Northwestern University
"Small World Network Structures and the Broadway Musical Industry"
October 22, 2003 Methodology tutorial by Christie Brown on "Hierarchical Linear Methods: Why Behavioral and Organizational Researchers Need to Know It"
Chris Marquis, Organizer
October 29, 2003 cancelled
November 5, 2003 Tim Vogus, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
"In Search of Mechanism: How do HR Practices Affect Organizational Performance"
November 12, 2003 Seung-Yoon Rhee, UMBS Ph.D. Student, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
"Does Feeling Similar Enhance Group Effectiveness?: The Role of Playful and Task-Focused Interactions"
November 19, 2003 Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks, OBHRM and Eric Neuman Ph.D. Student, OBHRM
"Is conflict a barrier to success? Evidence of East Asian and American perspectives"
December 3, 2003 Chris Marquis, Ph.D. Student, OHBRM and Mary Ann Glynn, visiting OBHRM Faculty
"How do organizational fields develop? Banking in Manhattan, 1850-1980"
December 10, 2003 Karl Weick, OBHRM Faculty
"Mechanism as a Style of Theorizing: Examples from Organizing"

2002

Date Presenter
Jan. 16 2002 Laura Morgan, Jane Dutton, Gretchen Spreitzer, and Emily Heaphy
University of Michigan Business School
"Composing the Best Possible Work Self"
Jan. 23 2002 Group Conversation:  "What I submitted to the Academy this Year"
Jan. 30 2002 "Research Resources Jam Session" with Jo Ann Sokkar and Tomalee Doan from Kresge Business Library
Feb. 6 2002 Judy Nowack, University of Michigan
"Working through the IRB Process at the University of Michigan"
Feb. 20 2002 Frank Yates, Department of Psychology and Marketing, University of Michigan Business School
"Bad Decisions, Hard Decisions"
Feb. 27 2002 Spring Break - No Brown Bag
March 6 2002 Ella Bell, Tuck Business School, Dartmouth College
"Our Separate Ways: Black & White Women and the Struggle for Professional Identity"
March 13
2002
Group Conversation: "Working with doctoral students: Students and faculty share best practices"
March 20
2002
Judy Olson, Computer and Information Systems, University of Michigan Business School
"Social Ergonomics of IT"
March 27 2002 Chris Marquis, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
"The Pressure of the Past: Network Imprinting in Inter-corporate Communities"
April 3 2002 Jerry Davis, University of Michigan Business School
"How the Job Market Works (and what to do about it years in advance)"
April 10. 2002 Klaus Weber, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
"Convergence in Organization? Structuration processes in an international organizational field"
April 17 2002 Sueng-Yoon Rhee, Jane Dutton, and Rick Bagozzi, University of Michigan Business School
"Making Sense of Organizational Actions in Response to Tragedy: The Role of Positive Emotions, Positive Thoughts and Positive Self-Construals on Organizational Identification"
April 24 2002 Tim Fort, University of Michigan Business School
May 1 2002 Timothy Vogus, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
"Elite Mobilization for Anti-takeover Legislation"
May 8 2002 Ellen Kossek, Michigan State University
May 15 2002 Ryan Quinn, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
May 22 2002 Karl Weick, University of Michigan Business School
"Rethinking organizational design: Provocations from Frank Gehry's designs and designing"
May 29 2002 Becky Bennett, University of Toledo
"Past, Present and Future Trends in Workplace Deviance Research"
June 5 2002 Seung-Yoon Rhee, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
"Session on Effective Teaching"
June 12 2002 Monica Worline, Organization Psychology Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan
June 19 2002 Timothy Vogus and Klaus Weber, OBHRM Ph.D. Students, University of Michigan Business School
"Emergent Organization and Social Movements: A sensemaking perspective"
June 26 2002 Mina Yoo, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
July 3 2002 Fourth of July Holiday Break
July 10 2002 Julia Welch, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
July 17 2002 Chris Marquis, OBHRM Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan Business School
July 24 2002 Klaus Weber and Mina Yoo, OBHRM Ph.D. Students, University of Michigan Business School
July 30 2002 Practice presentations for Academy of Management Meetings
Timothy Vogus and Kathie Sutcliffe paper on resilience
August 14 2002 Academy of Management Meetings
August 21 2002 Meet at Dominick's
August 28 2002 Meet at Dominick's
Sept. 5 2002 Mina Yoo, UMBS Ph.D. Student
"The Ties that (Un)Bind: Social Networks and Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley
Sept. 12 2002 Jenny Crocker, UM Department of Psychology
"The Costly Pursuit of Self-Esteem"
Sept. 19 2002 Jeff Liker, UM School of Engineering
"The Toyota Way: A Case of Study in True Sociotechnical Integration"
Sept. 26 2002 Allan Afuah, UMBS Corporate Strategy
"Valuing Knowledge-Based Capabilities"
October 3 2002 Tom Finholt, UM, CREW
"Shaking Things Up: Building a Collaboratory for Earthquake Engineers"
October 10 2002 Marcial Losada, Executive Director of Meta Learning and Giovanni Morchio
"Connectivity and Nonlinear Dynamics in Business Teams"
October 17 2002 Ray Sparrow, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
"Sponsorship: A Blessing and a Curse"
October 24 2002 David Levine, Haas Business School, University of California Berkeley
October 31 2002 Chuck Manz, University of Massachusetts
"Self-Leadership, Emotional Discipline, and Beyond"
November 7 2002 Dick Nisbitt, UM Department of Psychology
November 14 2002 Wayne Baker, UMBS, DAS Survey Development
November 21 2002 Mary Ann Glynn, Emory University, visiting at UMBS
November 28 2002 Thanksgiving Break
December 5 2002 Ryan Quinn, UMBS Ph.D. Student
December 12 2002 Kathy Miner-Rubino, UM Department of Psychology, Ph.D. Student

2001

Date Presenter
Jan. 10 2001 Research roundup moderated by Anjali Sastry:
"What we submitted (or wish we had) to the Academy of Management meetings"
Jan. 17 2001 Tomalee Doan (Kresge Business Library):
"Changes in the library and what they mean for researchers"
Jan. 24 2001 Discussion of article by Malcom Gladwell
"Why your boss wants to turn your new offices into Greenwich Village."       
Jan. 31 2001 Markus Vodosek
"Beyond Similarity and Proximity: The Role of Personality in the Formation of Social Networks"
Feb. 7 2001 Florence Charue
"Project management, design practices and time to market: Implementation of new models and emergence of new practices to cope with innovation-based competition."
Feb. 14 2001 Discussion with Jane Dutton and Jim Walsh
"Conferences and how to make the most of them"
Feb. 21 2001 Anjali Sastry
"Beyond the beginning: Building a theory of organizational imprinting"
March 7 2001 Jim Walsh and Klaus Weber
"Searching for the colon: A history of US management research"
March 21 2001 Tim Vogus leading discussion
Taking care of the residual
March 28 2001 Theresa Welbourne
"An evolution in research methods: Quantitative to qualitative to participant observation"
April 14 2001 Henrich Greve (University of Tsukuba in Japan)
"Performance aspirations, and organizational change in the Japanese shipbuilding industry"
April 18 2001 Tim Vogus
"Retheorizing the HR-Firm Performance Relationship: HRM as a Mindful Infrastructure"
April 25 2001 Martha Feldman
"Resources in Emerging Structures and Processes of Change"
May 2 2001 Seung-Yoon Rhee
"Gainsharing satisfaction and peer monitoring: A study on the psychological engagement of employees in gainsharing"
May 9 2001 Kathie Sutcliffe and Tim Vogus
"Requisite Variety and Firm Performance: An Empirical  Exploration"
May 16 2001 Group discussion
May 23 2001 Kim Cameron
"Forgiveness and other organizational values"
May 30 2001 Fiona Lee
"Variations in cultural differences in behavior"
June 7 2001 Joe White
"Reflections on his experience as a dean and the light they shed on the study of organizational behavior and human resource management"
June 13 2001 Discussion 
June 20 2001 Ryan Quinn
"Energy-in-Connection as a Process of Organizing: A Theory of Conversational Coordination"
June 27 2001 Daniel Byrd
"When peers become teachers: The impact of the inter-firm relationships on learning and performance"
July 11 2001 Markus Vodosek
Summary of his dissertation
July 18 2001 Mayer Zald
"Spinning Disciplines: Critical Management Studies in the Context of the Transformation of Management Education"
Sept. 5 2001 Discussion of article by Sim Sitkin and Chip Heath
Sept. 12 2001 Discussion of the September 11th tragedy
Sept. 19 2001 Kathie Sutcliffe and Klaus Weber
Sept. 26 2001 Discussion of Flynn incident at Columbia and Salancik
Oct. 3 2001 Katherine Lawrence, Gretchen Spreitzer, and Monica Worline
Conversation on how to do interviews
Oct. 10 2001 Margaret Shih, Psychology
"Stereotypes Susceptibility: The Impact of Social Stereotypes on Performance"
Oct. 17 2001 Wayne Baker
"The Detroit Area Study Project"
Oct. 24 2001 Joana Young, UM Organizational Psychology
"The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent: Demography and Felt Participation at Work"
Oct. 31 2001 Ryan Quinn, University of Michigan Business School Ph.D. Student
"Coordinated Energy of Flight 93"
Nov. 7 2001 Markus Vodosek, University of Michigan Business School Ph.D. Student
"Smooth Sailing or Rough Waters: The Effects of Relational Models on Relationship, Process, and Task Conflict in Culturally Diverse Groups"
Nov. 14 2001 Michael Jensen, University of Michigan Business School
"Who Gets Wall Street's Attention?: Size and Density Dependence in the Effectiveness of Network-Based Market Signals"
Nov. 21 2001 Thanksgiving Break -- No Brown Bag
Nov. 28 2001 Laura Morgan, University of Michigan Organizational Psychology
"Identities, Images and Impressions in Diverse Professional Settings"
Dec. 5 2001 Gautam Ahuja, University of Michigan Business School
"When Atlas Shrugged: Pre-emption, Complexity and Division of Labor in a Theory of Appropriability"
Dec. 12 2001 Mick Couper, University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research
"Web-Based Surveys"
Dec. 19 2001 Gelaye Debebe, University of Michigan Ph.D. Student
"The Role of Communicative Competence in Intercultural Coordination"

2000

Date Presenter
Apr. 5 2000 Tina Dacin (visitor, OBHRM)
"Does the network structure of the venture capital industry induce conformity among start-ups?"
Apr. 12 2000 Carl Simon (Center for the Study of Complex Systems)
May 5 2000 Klaus Weber
"Does the network structure of the venture capital industry induce conformity among start-ups?"
May 10 2000 Katherine Lawrence
"What leads to effective improvisation in groups?"
May 17 2000 Mina Yoo
"Why do some academic departments invite student participation in their governance while others shun it?"
May 24 2000 Ryan Quinn
"Theorizing with Thoreau: Action from Principle in the Garbage Can"
May 31 2000 Tim Vogus
"Organizing for Innovation: Processes and Practices in IPO Software Firms"
June 7 2000 Kathleen Sutcliffe
"Intrapersonal Functional Breadth in Management Teams: Implications for Process and Performance"
June 14 2000 Gelaye Debebe
"Problems of Coordination Across Cultures: The Limits of Unrevised Assumptions"
June 21 2000 Joseph Ofori-Dankwa (Saginaw State Valley University)
"Diversity and similarity curves: Heuristic lessons from economics"
June 28 2000 Jerry Davis and Klaus Weber
"Social structure and the global spread of financial markets"
July 13 2000 Robert Quinn
"Wholonic reasoning as an approach for reinventing values and concepts"
July 19 2000 Corinne Coen
"El Farol revisited: Norm formation through complementary scripts"
July 26 2000 Michele Williams
"Social Group Membership, Trust and Cooperation: Does seeing through a Client's Eyes Build Bridges Across Organizational Boundaries?"
Aug. 2 2000 Leslie Perlow
"Taking Stock: Learning about People at Work in the Internet Era"
Sept. 6 2000 Brainstorming session moderated by Anjali Sastry
"Ideas for the coming year"
Sept. 13 2000 Jane Dutton and Monica Worline
"Three students and a fire: The organizing of compassion"
Sept. 20 2000 Jim Walsh
"People and profits"
Sept. 27 2000 Ronit Kark (visiting, Department of Psychology)
"The Feminization of Management: A Study of Gender, Identification and Leadership"
Oct. 4 2000 MBA Organizational Strategy Club
"What MBA students are interested in today"
Oct. 11 2000 Jane Dutton and Lance Sandelands
"A conversation on organizations as living systems"
Oct. 18 2000 Anjali Sastry and Karl Weick
"A conversation on organizations as feedback systems"
Oct. 25 2000 Markus Vodosek
"Smooth Sailing or Rough Waters: The Effects of Relational Models on Relationship, Task, and Process Conflict in Culturally Diverse Groups"
Nov. 1 2000 Moderated by Jerry Davis "A conversation about bourgeois bohemians-the new elite?"
Nov. 8 2000 Moderated by Jim Walsh
"The MBA curriculum/positioning debate and what it means for the field"
Nov. 15 2000 Lilia Cortina (Dept. of Psychology)
"Cultural influences on sexual harassment processes: The Latina experience"
Nov. 22 2000 Scott Page (Dept. of Political Science)
"www.wallmartsucks.com: an ecological model of chain stores"
Nov. 29 2000 Leena Masalin (Helsinki School of Economics and Business)
"Custom executive education as social participation: the role and effects of executive education programs within a corporation"
Dec. 6 2000 Michele Williams
"Seeing Through The Client's Eyes: The Role Of Perspective Taking In Generating Trust And Cooperation Across Organizational Boundaries"
Dec. 13 2000 Joe Henrich (Society of Scholars)
"Prestige, ethnicity, sex, conformity, and organizational change"
Dec. 20 2000 Corinne Coen
"Beyond the shadow of the future: How self/other comparisons across multiple teams alter the dynamics of cooperation"

1999

Date Presenter
Summer 1999 Karl Weick on reliability in organizations;
Fiona Lee on attributions;
Anjali Sastry on the evolution of environmentalism at Monsanto;
Jane Dutton and Michele Williams on invisible work;
Will Mitchell (corporate strategy) on organizational change; a discussion of the role of art in organizational research;
Allan Afuah (corporate strategy) on innovation;
Klaus Weber and Kathleen Sutcliffe on top management teams;
a discussion of Michael Hammer's book on the personal consequences of work in the new capitalism
Sept. 15 1999 Jerry Davis
"How Social Movement Theory can Rescue Organizational Theory"
Sept. 22 1999 Corinne Coen
"Intergroup competition and within-group cooperation"
Sept. 29 1999 Discussion on sociobiology: the work of Richerson and Boyd and others
Oct. 6 1999 Joe Henrich (Society of Scholars)
"Modeling the diffusion of innovations: Adoption dynamics indicate that biased cultural transmission is the predominate force in behavioral change and much of sociocultural evolution."
Oct. 13 1999 David Obstfeld
Saying more of what we know: Examining the social processes of knowledge creation."
Oct. 20 1999 Lloyd Sandelands
"Sex and Social Life."
Oct. 27 1999 Gene Anderson (Marketing)
"What's so New about the New Economy?" Part I: A Marketing Perspective
Nov. 3 1999 Discussion on "eOB"?! Does the "New Economy" mean that we should be pursuing new research questions? What's so new about the new economy, anyway?
Nov. 10 1999 Noel Tichy
"A new research stream: Building sustainable internet and ecommerce companies"
Nov. 17 1999 Moderated by Anjali Sastry
"A conversation to explore some potential implications of the internet and ecommerce for us as organizational researchers"
Dec. 1 1999 Carl Simon (Center for the Study of Complex Systems)
"The study of complex systems at the University of Michigan; HIV contagion research as an illustration"
Dec. 8 1999 Joe Henrich (Society of Scholars)
"The role of prestige in social imitation and diffusion"

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