Spring 2012

Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Claus Rerup, University of Western Ontario
 
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Bruce Kogut, Columbia University
 
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Laurence Capron, INSEAD
 
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Mohan Subramaniam, Boston College
 
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Davide Ravasi, Bocconi University
 
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Yanbo Wang, Boston University
 
Friday, May 4, 2012
Michele LaMont, Harvard University
 
Monday, May 7, 2012
Alan Meyer, University of Oregon

Fall 2011

Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Glen Kreiner, Pennsylvania State University
 
Monday, December 12, 2011
"A Temporal Perspective on Organizational Identity"
Majken Schultz, Copenhagen Business School

Spring 2011

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
"Inner Work Life, Performance, and Managerial Action"
Teresa Amabile, Harvard University
The Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM
 
Friday, February 18, 2011
"WIP: Black Swan, White Swan: An Inductive Study of Roles in Modern Dance Groups"
Bess Rouse, Boston College
Fulton Honors Library
10:00AM
 
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
"The Hidden Standard: Honorable Ambition"
Robert Faulkner, Boston College
The Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM
 
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
"Master and Commander"
Movie Madness: Film Screening and Discussion
Lynch Center, Fulton 513
5:00PM
 
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Majken Schultz, Copenhagen Business School
The Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM

Wednesday, April 27, 2011
"Ambivalence in Organizations"
Blake Ashforth, Arizona State University
The Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM

Wednesday, May 11, 2011
"WIP: Orienting Toward Work: On Why and How We Answer 'What Makes Work Worth Doing?'"
Michael Pratt, Boston College
Fulton 412
10:00AM

Fall 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010
"Tales of the Field"
John Van Maanen, MIT Sloan School of Management
The Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM

Spring 2010

Monday, March 15, 2010
Movie Madness: Film Screening and Discussion
Citizen Kane
Lynch Center, Fulton 513
5:00PM

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
"A Power Structure Analysis of Organizational Corruption: Understanding Enron's Illegal Special Purpose Entities"
Professor Don Palmer, UC Davis
Fulton Hall Honors Library
10:30AM-12:00PM

Fall 2009

Friday, September 25, 2009
"Beauty in Everyday Work: Seeing the Resourcefulness of Staff"
Professor Jane Dutton, University of Michigan
Fulton Hall Honors Library
1:30PM-3:00PM

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"Fashioning an Industry: The Institutionalization of a New Industry in the Absence of Concerted, Centrally Coordinated Action"
Professor Mukti Khaire, Harvard Business School
Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM-11:30AM

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"In God We Trust: A Comparison of Spiritualities at Work"
Professor Lloyd E. (Lance) Sandelands, University of Michigan
Lynch Center, Fulton 513
10:00AM-11:30AM

Wednesday, December 9, 2009
"Immoral But Not Illegal: Monies vs. Mores Amidst the Mortgage Meltdown"
Paul Hirsch, James Allen Professor of Strategy and Organization, Northwestern University
Fulton Hall Honors Library
12:00PM-2:00PM

Summer 2009

3rd Annual Winston Center Summer Day Camp: Research 101

Tuesday, May 26, 2009
"Studying CSR from an Organizational Theory Perspective"
A conversation with Professor Chris Marquis, Harvard Business School, Sandra Waddock, Boston College, and Brad Googins, Boston College
Fulton Hall 513
12:00PM-1:30PM

Wednesday, June 10, 2009
"Ethnography 101"
Professor Mike Pratt, Carroll School of Management Faculty
Fulton 412
12:00PM-1:30PM

Wednesday, June 24, 2009
"The Effects of Anger in the Workplace"
Professor Anat Rafaeli, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Fulton Honors Library
12:00PM-1:30PM

Spring 2009

March 18, 2009
Movie Madness: Film Screening and Discussion
Fulton Hall Honors Library
5:00PM

April 21, 2009
Professor Kim Elsbach, UC Davis
Lynch Center, Fulton Hall 513
12:00PM-1:30PM

April 22, 2009
Professor Roxana Barbulescu, McGill University
Fulton Hall 412
10:30AM-12:00PM

May 6th, 2009
"Cognitive Capabilities and the Entrepreneurial Management Components of Dynamic Capabilities"
Professor Connie Helfat, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth 
Lynch Center, Fulton Hall 513
12:00PM-1:30PM

Fall 2008

November 5, 2008
"Empirical Tests of a Leadership Framework: Multi-method studies of leader effects on overall leadership perceptions, trust, aspirations, community and performance"
Sim B. Sitkin, Professor of Management, Faculty Director, Center of Leadership and Ethics, Fuqua School of Business at Duke University
Fulton Honors Library
12:00PM

November 14, 2008
Deborah Dougherty, Professor of Management & Global Business, Rutgers University, Senior Editor, Organization Science
Fulton Honors Library
12:00PM

Summer 2008

2nd Annual Winston Center Summer Day Camp: Research 101

Wednesday, May 28, 2008
"Networks 101"
Rich DeJordy and Dan Halgin, PhD Students in Organization Studies

Friday, June 6, 2008
"ANOVA 101 and the Basics of Experimental Design"
Professor Adam Brasel, Carroll School of Management Faculty

Spring 2008

January 28, 2008
"It's a Matter of Time: The Psychology of Intergenerational Decisions"
Professor Kim Wade-Benzoni, Duke University

February 20, 2008
"The Organizational Integrity Imperative: Theory & Evidence"
Professor Matthew Kraatz, University of Illinois
 
March 12, 2008
Movie Madness: Viewing of the film, 13 Days, with a discussion of JFK's leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962). For background reading, click here.
Fulton Hall, Lynch Executive Center
5:30pm

April 7, 2008
"Strategy as Practice: A Sociological Approach to Studying Strategy" Julia Balogun, Professor of Strategic Management, Cass Business School, London
Fulton Hall, Lynch Executive Center
1:30PM-2:45PM

April 16th, 2008
Paths to Power: How Insiders and Outsiders Shaped American Business Leadershipbr>Laura Singleton of Boston College, Tony Mayo of Harvard Business School, and (schedule permitting)Nitin Nohria of Harvard Business School will discuss their 2007 book.
Fulton Hall, Lynch Executive Center
12:00PM-1:30PM

Fall 2007

October 10, 2007
Professor David Lazer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

November 1, 2007
Professor Pamela S. Tolbert, Cornell University

December 13, 2007
Professor Michael Lounsbury, University of Alberta

2007 Winston Center Summer Day Camp: Research 101
Topics: Positive Organizational Scholarship; Structural Equation Modeling; Action Learning; Organizational Identity