Supporting Boston University School of Management’s mission to foster cross-functional research and innovation, faculty from the departments of Organizational Behavior, Strategy & Innovation, and Information Systems are launching a speaker series this fall, drawing a multi-disciplinary roster of thought leaders.
The series features:
Friday, September 25: "Trouble In Store: Probes, Protests and Store Openings By Wal-Mart: 1998-2005"
Hayagreeva Rao, Stanford University
Atholl McBean Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resources; Editor of Administrative Science Quarterly
Friday, October 23: "Grabbing on to Things in the Digitized World"
Richard Boland, Case Western Reserve University
Professor, Information Systems
Friday, November 20: Topic TBA
Fiona Murray, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Associate Professor, Management of Technological Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Friday, February 26: Topic TBA
MaryAnn Glynn, Boston College
Joseph F. Cotter Professor, Organization Studies; Board member, Organization Science
Friday March 12: Panel on Social Change and Organizations
Co-sponsored with Positive Social Change book conference editors: Karen Golden-Biddle, Professor and Everett W. Lord Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Boston University; and Jane Dutton, Robert L. Kahn Distinguished University Professor of Business Administration and Psychology, University of Michigan
Friday, March 26: Topic TBA
William Kerr, Harvard Business School
Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurial Management
Friday, April 30: Topic TBA
Sally Maitlis, University of British Columbia
Associate Professor, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources; Associate Editor, Journal of Management Inquiry; Board Member, Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review
For information about the speaker series or how to attend it, contact Christopher Tuite.
