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  Fall 2010 to Spring 2011
  MOR Guest Speaker Series




NOTE: All sessions begin at 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon unless otherwise noted.



DATE PRESENTER  TITLE OF PAPER  ROOM  FACULTY HOST 
         

 2010 (Fridays)

       
September 17 Jason Colquitt (U. of Florida)  Justice vs. Injustice: A Qualitative Investigation and Quantitative Investigation  ACC 236  OB - SW & NF
         
September 24 Lamar Pierce (WUSTL)   Learning from Peers ACC 236  Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
October 1 Keith Murnighan (Northwestern)   On Greed: Desirability and an Economic Mindset vs. Guilt and Empathic Perspective Taking ACC 236 OB - SW & NF
         
October 11
(MONDAY 
- - 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.)
Edward Zajac (Northwestern) Gets and Gives: Political Ties as a Double-Edged Resource for Enhancing Firm Innovativeness HOH 506

2:00 to
3:30p.m.
Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
Ocotober 13 (WEDNESDAY) Bruno Cassiman (IESE)
Boundary Spanning Inventors and Firm Innovation: How Spillovers from Science are not Free
BRI 203 Strategy & Greif Center
         
October 22 Rick Larrick (Duke) Improving Energy Decisions: Individual and Organizational Issues ACC 236 OB - SW & NF 
         
October 29 Witold Henisz (Wharton)   Spinning Gold: The Financial Returns to External Stakeholder Engagement ACC 236  Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
November 5 Stephen Barley (Stanford)   Building an Institutional Field to Corral a Government ACC 236  OB - SW & NF
         
November 12 Ron Adner (Dartmouth)  Innovation Ecosystems and the Pace of Substitution: Re-examining Technology S Curves ACC 236  Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
November 19 Sanford DeVoe (University of Toronto) Time's Worth: How Organizational Practices Change Temporal Choices ACC 236 OB - SW & NF
         
December 3 Toby Stuart (HBS)  Matthew: Effect or Fable? ACC 236  Strategy & Greif Center
         
December 10 Don Moore (UC Berkeley)  Confidence and Overconfidence  TBD OB - SW & NF
         

 2011 (Fridays)

       
January 14 Bennet Zelner (Duke)  Political Capabilities, Policy Risk, and International Investment Strategy: Evidence From The Global Electric Power Generation Industry  JKP 102 Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
January 21  CANCELLED            Cameron Anderson (UC Berkeley)  Status dynamics: Understanding the pecking order in groups and teams  JKP 102 OB - SW & NF
         
January 28 Benson Honig (McMaster) Business Planning and Venture Level Performance: A Study of Replication and Extension JKP 102  Strategy & Greif Center  
         
February 4  David Harrison (UT Austin) 
NOTE:  this seminar will be from
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Different Differences: Making (Further) Sense of the Diversity Narrative in Organizations JKP 102 OB - SW & NF
         
February 11 Ted Sichelman (USD)  High Technology Entrepreneurs and the Patent System:  Results of the 2008 Berkeley Patent Survey  JKP 102 Strategy & Greif Center 
         
February 18 Adam Galinsky (Northwestern)  Title to be posted prior to date  JKP 102 OB - SW & NF
         
February 25 Cathy Tinsley (Georgetown University) Did That "Almost" Blow-Up? How People Perceive Terrorist Events that are Near-Misses  ACC 303 CREATE (Peter Carnevale)
         
March 4 Violina Rindova (UT Austin)  Title to be posted prior to date  JKP 202 Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
March 11 Jared Curhan (MIT) The Objective Value of Subjective Value in Negotiation  JKP 102 OB - PC
         
March 25 Jennifer Lerner (Harvard)  Title to be posted prior to date JKP 102  OB - SW & NF 
         
April 1 Anita McGahan (Toronto) Title to be posted prior to date JKP 102  Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
April 8 Daniel Levinthal (Wharton) Title to be posted prior to date  JKP 102 Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
April 15 Jeffrey Polzer (Harvard) Title to be posted prior to date JKP 102  OB - SW & NF
         
April 22 Frank Flynn (Stanford) Title to be posted prior to date   JKP 102 OB - SW & NF
         
April 29 Joanne Oxley (Toronto) Title to be posted prior to date JKP 102  Strategy - FZ & NJ
         
         
         


If you have questions or comments, please contact (click on name) one of the following faculty members:  Feng Zhu, Scott Wiltermuth, Nathanael Fast, or Nan Jia. You may also contact the main MOR department at 213.740.0728.