CSIB Seminar

Below is a list of the Department of Corporate Strategy and International Business (CSIB) Seminar dates and speakers. These events take place in room K1320 at the Ross School of Business. They are scheduled from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon unless otherwise indicated below.

Electronic versions of the papers are available for most of the papers. The CSIB Seminar series is co-sponsored by the William Davidson Institute and the Department of Corporate Strategy and International Businesss (CSIB).

March 10	Event Cancelled Will Mitchell Duke University "High Point or Hobgoblin? Consistency and Performanace in Organizations"
March 17	Mark de Rond Cambridge University "On the Dialectics of Stratgic Alliances" (Co-sponsored with ICOS) Note: 1:30 - 3:00 pm in K1320
March 24	Jesper Sorensen MIT "Bureaucracy and Entrepreneurship"
March 31	William Barnett Stanford University "The Red Queen, Success Bias, and Organizational Inertia" (Co-sponsored with ICOS) Note: 1:30 - 3:00 pm in W0750
April 7	Zur Shapira New York University "Organizations' Control of Their Market Actors: Managing the Risk of Government Bond Traders"
April 14	Riitta Katila Stanford University "Swimming with Sharks: Technology Ventures and Corporate Relationships"

September 16	Hari Tsoukas Athens Laboratory of Business Administration, Greece and University of Warwick, UK "How is New Knowledge Created in Organizations? A Post-Rationalist Account" 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
September 23	Kyle Mayer University of Southern California "Designing Contracts that Help Develop Inter-Firm Relationships: The Use of Extendibility Provisions in Information Technology Contracts"
September 30	Dan Levinthal Wharton School of Business University of Pennslyvania "The Gradualists Dynamics of Punctuated Change and their Implications for Management Research" 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
October 7	Michael Leiblein Ohio State Univeristy "Alliance organization and technological performance: Disaggregating the Causes and Consequences of Ownership and Colocation"
October 14	Benjamin M. Cole University of Michigan "The Instability of Inter-firm Relations: An Informational Approach"
November 4	Quy Huy INSEAD "Emotional Triggers in Strategy Implementation" 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
November 11	Fiona Murray MIT "Exchange relationships and cumulative innovation: Standing on the shoulders of the oncomouse"
November 18	Jan Rivkin Harvard University "Complexity, Networks and Knowledge Flow"
December 2	Francisco Polidoro University of Michigan "Institutions and Innovations; A Longitudinal Stude of Scientifice Endorsements, Regulatory Approval and Product Innovations in the Pharmceutical Industry, 1980-2004"
Decmeber 9	Jesper Sorensen MIT TBD

March 11	Anne Miner, Wisconsin The Dynamics of Routines and Capabilities in New Firms
March 18	Joel Podolny, Harvard A Sociological (De)construction of the Relationship Between Status and Quality
March 25	No Seminar
April 1  (1.30 -          3.00 pm)	Hayagreeva 'Huggy' Rao, Northwesthern Crossing Borders: Cullinary Categories as Constraints in French Gastronomy
April 8	Ezra Zuckerman, MIT Title Forthcoming
April 15	Lee Fleming, Harvard Title Forthcoming

 

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