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How HR Spends Its Time: It is Time for a Change

Feb 4, 2012 | Change Management, Sponsor Content

Over the last 15 years, the Center for Effective Organizations has surveyed HR leaders every three years regarding the HR profession, the role of HR professionals, the nature of the HR function, and the effectiveness of the HR function.

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Maximizing the Return on Your Survey and Measurement Work

Jan 11, 2012 | HR Analytics

CEO Senior Research Scientist Alec Levenson spoke about Maximizing the Return on Your Survey and Measurement Work on January 11, 2012.

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Talent Management: Challenges of building crossfunctional capability in high performance work systems environments

Jan 3, 2012 | Sponsor Content, Talent Management

Alec R. Levenson (CEO) discusses how occupational dissimilarity is a measure of the overlap in education, skills and experience across two disciplines.

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Who’s buying the company stock? An investigation into identity and stock purchase plan participation in a newly public firm

Jan 2, 2012 | Sponsor Content, Talent Management

Most of the research on employee ownership or employee stock plan participation investigates the effects of such forms of ownership on employee attitudes. In order to supplement that literature, Theresa M. Welbourne’s (CEO) study explores the effect of a set of employee attitudes (work related identity) on the decision to participate in an employee stock purchase plan.

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The Role-Based Identity Scale: Towards a Parsimonious Measure of Work-Related Identity

Jan 1, 2012 | Sponsor Content, Talent Management

The study of identity has, to date, been primarily in the realm of social psychology, and as a result, little work has been done on work-related identity. Theresa M. Welbourne (CEO) introduces a new measure of identity that taps into five work-related roles.

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Stepping on to the Stage: Preparing Executives as Faculty for Your Executive Education Initiatives

Dec 6, 2011 | Leadership

Jay Conger (CEO) and Rosie Mackenzie (ConocoPhillips) discussed “Stepping onto the Stage: Preparing Executives as Faculty for Your Executive Education Initiatives.”

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Transformative HR: How Great Companies Use Evidence-Based Change for Sustainable Advantage

Dec 4, 2011 | Change Management, Sustainability

Transformative HR (John W. Boudreau and Ravin Jesuthasan) demonstrates how some of the world’s most admired and prominent organizations are redefining HR leadership by using evidence-based change to inform human capital decisions that optimize efficiency, effectiveness and strategic impact.

Network Designs For Sustainable Effectiveness—What Does it Really Take to Get Beyond the Constraints of Hierarchy and Segmentation?, 9/26/2011

Sep 26, 2011 | Sustainability

To get a glimpse into the network design of the future, Sue Mohrman and Chris Worley shared a framework and case examples from our research on “Organizing for Sustainability.” Guest Speaker: Sally Breyley Parker, President, Currere, Inc.

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Conducting Action Research

Sep 19, 2011 | HR Analytics, Sponsor Content

Alec R. Levenson (CEO) and Wenhong Zhang (Nanjing University) provide a review of and guide to conducting action research: what it is, the benefits of it, examples, and how to do it.

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It is Time to Get It Right

Sep 18, 2011 | Employee Equity, Sponsor Content

Edward E. Lawler III (CEO) discusses how the U.S. auto industry and the UAW union have begun negotiating their new collective bargaining agreements.

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It’s Individuals, Not Generations, That Matter

Sep 17, 2011 | Sponsor Content, Talent Management

Edward E. Lawler III (CEO) examines how an entire industry has emerged dedicated to describing (and in some cases, stereotyping) the Gen-X, Y, boomers, silent, greatest and millennial generations and how they should be managed.

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The Economic Analysis of Teams: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Sep 15, 2011 | HR Analytics, Sponsor Content

This paper by Alec R. Levenson (CEO) provides an interdisciplinary look at the issues surrounding group-level processes and productivity, comparing the economic and behavioral science literatures and providing suggestions for ways that economists can learn from advances in the behavioral science literature.

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