Seminars 2018

January - December 2018

Friday, January 12, 2018
Speaker: Celia Moore, Bocconi University
Seminar: 4:00-5:30pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: 'Do snakes get ahead? The role of moral disengagement in career advancement' [Abstract]

Friday, January 19, 2018
Speaker: Jessica (Jess) Tracy, University of British Columbia
Seminar: 4:00-5:30pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: 'The Nature of Pride: The Emotional Origins of Social Rank' [Abstract]

Friday, February 2, 2018
OMT  Paper Development and Reviewing Workshop 
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business

Monday, February 5, 2018 
Speaker: Vibha Gaba, INSEAD
Seminar: 1:00-2:30pm
Room 966, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: 'Safe or Profitable? The Pursuit of Conflicting Goals'  [Abstract]

Friday, March 23, 2018 ** Faculty-wide seminar **
Speaker: Daniel Skarlicki, Edgar Kaiser Chair of Organizational Behaviour, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Seminar: 3:00-5:00pm
9/F, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Topic: To present a sample of his research on organizational justice and a cross-division study (with Kin Lo) on the effects of leadership account-giving on perceptions of the leader's integrity and firm value.

Friday, April 6, 2018 ** this is the division internal event **
Speaker: Andrew Chen, University of British Columbia
Improv Workshop: 4:00-5:30pm
Room 293, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business

Friday, April 13, 2018
Speaker: Keith Leavitt, Oregon State University
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business
Title: 'Unethical but not instrumental: Expanding our view of workplace malfeasance by examining socially-motivated unethical behavior' [Abstract]

Friday, May 4, 2018  
Speaker: P. Devereaux (Dev) Jennings, University of Alberta
Seminar: 10:00-11:30am
Room 967, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business
Title: 'Strategic paradox in market entry: Divergent drivers of entry and performance in the U.S. console video game market'

Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Speaker: Dara Kelly, University of Victoria
Seminar: 12:00-1:30pm
Room 967, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business
Title: Sqweliqwehiwel, Finding "many small tunnels"

Tuesday, May 8, 2018  ** time changed **
Speaker: Blake Ashforth, Arizona State University
Seminar: 1:45-3:15pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business
Title: 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Identity Foils in Organizational Life' [Abstract]

Friday, May 18, 2018 ** cancelled **
Speaker: Melissa Schilling, New York University
Seminar: 4:00-5:30pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business
Title: TBA

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Speaker: Nikolaus Beck, University of Lugano
Seminar: 1:00-2:30pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: 'Some ideas on organizational learning and aspirations'

Friday, September 28, 2018
Speaker: Russell E. Johnson, Michigan State University
Seminar: 1:00-2:30pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: 'Leader cognition and behavior as outcomes rather than predictors: The influence of followers and team members'

Friday, October 5, 2018 [Job Talk]
Speaker: Emily Rosado-Solomon, Rutgers University
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968 Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: "The Big Effects of Small Talk in the Workplace"

Friday, October 12, 2018 [Job Talk]
Speaker: Tracy Anderson, University of Pennsylvania
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: "What about those left behind? Understanding the impact of colleague exit on the careers of collaborative workers"

Friday, October 19, 2018 [Job Talk]
Speaker: Winnie Jiang, Yale University 
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: "Navigating meaningful but demanding work: The changing practice and meaning of work in refugee resettlement"

Friday, October 26, 2018 [Job Talk]
Speaker: Rebecca M. Paluch, Cornell University
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: "Post-Employment Relationships: Extending the Exchange Relationship Framework Beyond the Boundaries of Employment"

Friday, November 2, 2018 [Job Talk]
Speaker: Lindsey D. Cameron, University of Michigan
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: "Control, Coordination and its Consequences for Algorithmic Labor"

Friday, November 9, 2018  
Speaker: Chris Rowell, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 133, Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC (located on the ground floor, Robert H. Lee Graduate School)
Title: "The future is meritocratic: Platform ecosystem strategies in a time of distributed trust"

Friday, November 30, 2018 ** CANCELLED **
Speaker: Henning Piezunka, INSEAD, Paris
Seminar: 1:30-3:00pm
Room 968 Henry Angus Building, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Title: "The Effect of Platform Competition on Member Contributions in Online Communities"

Friday, December 14, 2018 ** CANCELLED **
Speaker: Mary J. Benner, University of Minnesota
Seminar: 9:30-11:00am 
Room 005 (basement), David Lam Management Research Centre, 2033 Main Mall, UBC 
Title: "An Evolutionary View of Analysts' Effectiveness as Intermediaries"