Cross-disciplinary Seminar Series in
Strategy and Entrepreneurship

This seminar series is a joint effort of faculty members from Logistics Business and Public Policy, Management & Organization, and Finance departments to encourage intellectual exchange across disciplines.

Fall 2008  Seminars
Date/Time/Location Speaker Download Paper PDF
Thurs, Sept. 18
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
2505 Van Munching Hall
Antoinette Schoar
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Importance of Holdup in Contracting:  Evidence from a Field Experiment
Thurs, Oct. 30
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
3330H Van Munching Hall
Michael Jensen
University of Michigan
Paper not available online
Thurs,  Nov. 13
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
3330H Van Munching Hall
Zur Shapira
New York University
Genealogy As Evolutionary Dynamics
Thurs, Nov. 20
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
3330H Van Munching Hall
Gino Cattani
New York University
Audiences, Recognition and Individual Creativity: A Core/Periphery Perspective
Thurs, Dec. 4th
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
2509 Van Munching Hall
Damon Phillips
University of Chicago

Jazz and the Disconnected: Social Structural Disconnectedness and the Emergence of the Jazz Canon (1897 to 1933)

Thurs, Dec. 11
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
3330H Van Munching Hall
Felix Oberholzer-Gee
Harvard Business School

Bureaucrats as Managers – Evidence from China