OSG Seminar Series, Fall 2004

Welcome to the
Organization Studies Group's (OSG's)
Fall 2004 OSG Seminar Series

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Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will be held in E52-598 (Forrester Room) from 1:00-2:30 p.m. on Fridays.
As they become available, abstracts or papers for the seminars will be posted and can be seen by following the links as indicated.


Date	Speaker & Affiliation	Topic / Title
10-Sep-2004	David Krackhardt Carnegie Mellon University	Toward a Structural Theory of Coordination Abstract
17-Sep-2004	*Socializing*	Meet the new student!
24-Sep-2004	Jody Hoffer Gittell Brandeis University	Is the Doctor In? Impact of Physician Job Design on Relational Coordination and Patient Outcomes Abstract
1-Oct-2004	Deborah Dougherty Rutgers University	"It's the Organization, Stupid!" Organizing for Innovation in the 21st Century. CV	Theoretical Paper Empirical Paper
08-Oct-2004	Pam Tolbert Cornell University	Institutions in action: The declining use of tenure systems in colleges and universities.
15-Oct-2004	Diane Vaughan Boston College	NASA Revisited: On Slippery Slopes, Repeating Negative Patterns, and Learning from Mistake. Introductory paper
22-Oct-2004	Siobhan O'Mahony Harvard Business School	Managing the Boundary of an Open Project	Abstract Paper
29-Oct-2004 *talk to be held in the dean's conference room (E-52 468)	David Stark Columbia University	Assemblying Publics: New Technologies of Deliberation and Demonstration in Rebuilding Lower Manhattan	Abstract Interactive CV
05-Nov-2004	Richard Hackman Harvard, Psychology	What Makes for a Great Analytic Team? Individual vs. Team Approaches to Intelligence Analysis Click here to email Melissa Mazmanian to request a copy of the paper
12-Nov-2004	Roberto Fernandez & Brian Rubineau MIT Sloan	Referral Network Dynamics: A Segregating Mechanism
19-Nov-2004 CANCELLED	Catherine Steiner-Adair Harvard, Medicine	*CANCELLED*
26-Nov-2004	T H A N K S G I V I N G
03-Dec-2004	Geof Bowker Santa Clara University	Memory Practices in the Sciences Abstract
10-Dec-2004	Jeff Polzer Harvard Business School	Too many cooks spoil the broth: How high status individuals decrease group effectiveness

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Past OSG Seminar Schedules

Spring 2004

Fall 2003

Spring 2003

Fall 2002

Spring 2002

Fall 2001

Spring 2001

Fall 2000

Spring 2000

Useful Links

Organization Studies Group Website

MIT Sloan Wsebsite

IWER Group (follow link for seminar info)

Questions or comments? E-mail: osg-seminar-owner@sloan.mit.edu	Past OSG Seminar Schedules Spring 2004 Fall 2003 Spring 2003 Fall 2002 Spring 2002 Fall 2001 Spring 2001 Fall 2000 Spring 2000
Useful Links Organization Studies Group Website MIT Sloan Wsebsite IWER Group (follow link for seminar info)