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Alexis Fink, PhD Named Director of the Center for Effective Organizations at the USC Marshall School of Business
LOS ANGELES — October 6, 2026 — The Center for Effective Organizations (CEO) at the USC Marshall School of Business today announced the hiring of Alexis Fink, PhD, a three-decade technology and people-analytics executive with senior roles at Meta, Microsoft, Intel,...
Additional HR Resources and News From the Community
Last updated June 2026 As businesses continue to navigate the ever-evolving challenges of today’s dynamic landscape, we want to remind you of the valuable resources available to support you and your organization. The shift to remote and hybrid work models, the...
WEBINAR: AI Trends, Tribulations and Transformations
View Slides Everyone is asking how many jobs AI will eliminate, and doomsayers warn of a coming jobs apocalypse. But most forecasts rely on a flawed assumption: that work can be cleanly broken into tasks, automated in isolation, and then translated directly into...
Optimizing Human Resource Conditions for 20-Year Initial Public Offering (IPO) Survival
The entrepreneurship literature emphasizes the importance of imprints founders leave on companies; those imprints can change at transformational events such as the initial public offering (IPO). Prior research has found that objective measures (such as structure or...
WEBINAR: Accelerating Microsoft’s AI Transformation: An organization design and development systems approach
View Slides In partnership, The Center for Effective Organizations (CEO) & Organization Design Forum (ODF) presented Accelerating Microsoft’s AI Transformation: An organization design and development systems approach with Ewa Kacewicz, Head of Organization Design...
WEBINAR: AI and Beyond: The Strategic Challenges Facing HR Today
View Slides Two of the most respected voices in HR leadership - Susan Kelliher, former CHRO of Chemours, and Patrick McLaughlin, former CHRO of PepsiCo Foods North America had a candid, forward-looking conversation grounded in decades of experience leading world-class...
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