Past Events

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32 results

Hyunjin Kim – Strategy, Harvard Business School
October 3, 2019
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EDT
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HBS Chao 103
In Person
RSVP HERE! The Value of Competitor Information: Evidence from a Field Experiment Understanding the competitive environment is considered central to strategic decision-making, but growing evidence suggests that firms may lack knowledge about their...

Yanhua Bird – Organizational Behavior, Harvard University
September 19, 2019
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EDT
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HBS Chao 103
In Person
RSVP HERE! Strategic Downward Selection: Evidence from a Peer-to-peer Platform Market Abstract: This study provides a novel theoretical account to explain why, in some exchanges, transaction partners with inferior market standing are more sought after...

Leroy Gonsalves – Organizational Behavior, Harvard University
September 12, 2019
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EDT
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HBS Chao 300
In Person
RSVP HERE! Under Pressure: Evidence for the Strain Theory of Organizational Misconduct Strain theory has long been invoked to explain the prevalence of misconduct in organizations, with underperformance creating pressure for managers to engage in illegal...

Charlotte Lloyd - Sociology, Harvard University
March 7, 2019
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EST
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Chao 103
In Person
RSVP HERE! "Managing Indigeneity in Australian Organizations: Reconciliation Action Plans as a Workplace “Technology of Difference"

Kwan Woo Kim - Sociology, Harvard University
February 7, 2019
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EST
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Chao 103
In Person
RSVP here! "Research Entrepreneurialism and Gender Inequality in Academia" The concurrence of institutional pressures for academic prestige and field segregation by gender provides a condition for gender stereotyping of academic fields, a potential source...

Lauren Taylor & Emilie Aguirre - Health Policy Management, Harvard University
November 29, 2018
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EST
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Chao 300
In Person
RSVP here! "Big Myths and the Radicalization of Corporate Forms" Abstract: We will be presenting early-stage work on the evolution of for-profit and nonprofit corporations. In particular, we draw parallels between publicly-traded, for-profit companies and...

Mia Chang - Strategy & Innovation, Boston University
November 15, 2018
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EST
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Chao 300
In Person
RSVP here! "The Duality of Prototypes for Category Evolution: How Medical Professionals Constructed the Category AIDS (1978-1985)" In contrast to the existing literature which views the construction of categorical meanings as functional, prototypes based...

Audrey Holm - Organizational Behavior, Boston University
November 1, 2018
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12:30PM - 2:00PM EDT
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Chao 300
In Person
RSVP here! "Audience brokerage and the reshaping of expertise: US Puppeteers move from stage to screen" Using ethnographic data, I explore how US puppeteers' expertise changes as puppeteers shift from performing in direct interaction with their final...