AOM PDW Queer Eye for Academics: Skills for Navigating Academic Life

📍 Design Museum Denmark (closest metro Markorkirken)
🗓 Friday, July 25
🕓 16:00 – 17:30

Everyone is welcome regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, or background. No registration required
More info: cdmcd.co/mR69p7

What If Bureaucracy Is… Good? Jamie Dimon, Elon Musk and the rest of the efficiency hive are missing the power of structure and processes.

“While bureaucracy has evolved into a pejorative term used to describe complicated and pointless administrative procedures, bureaucracy is, at its core, an administrative system and way of organizing.” @bethkowitt.bsky.social

www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

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Great opportunity! If you want to know more, check this episode on the history and ethos of the institute

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Hi! We want to introduce ourselves. We are an independently run group organizing #seminars, #workshops, and #podcasts focused on #ethnography and #qualitative research 👋

Website: ethnographyatelier.org
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-...

I imagine it is Portuguese from Portugal instead of Brazil (the difference is like UK and US english, it is just a difference of accent and some idioms). But overall it sounds good (I am Brazilian).

Management By Driving Around In 2019, California Governor Newsom hired veteran technology executive Steve Gordon to transform the troubled DMV: to increase online services, improve service at field offices, and bolster employee m...

Our new Harvard Business Review piece digs into big improvements in customer service at the California DMV

New boss Steve Gordon visited all 180 field offices (50,000 miles on his car!), which "fueled" employee trust, and lessons on problems and solutions #frictionproject

hbr.org/2024/11/mana...

Quota Restriction and Goldbricking in a Machine Shop on JSTOR Donald Roy, Quota Restriction and Goldbricking in a Machine Shop, American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 57, No. 5, The Sociological Study of Work (Mar., 1952), pp. 427-442

This 1952 AJS Donald Roy paper was what first excited me about ethnography. I assign it to PhD students w/classic org econ theory. I've always wanted to ask Bob Gibbons, Baker, Holmstrom, Milgrom, Roberts, ect. if they had read this. Ethnography is a wellspring of theory & policy. #orgsky #econsky

You get the expertise you organize for - Management Studies Insights Blog Organizations increasingly implement systems to categorize experts and map their knowledge, ranging from departmental structures drawn on an organizational chart to algorithmically enabled talent mark...

Organizations use systems to map expertise, but their effectiveness varies. These systems can enhance or devalue skills, impacting specialization and collaboration. Thoughtful design is key!

Read the research summary here: bit.ly/4bGRPAx

#Expertise #Knowledge #Leadership

How Not to Organize In-House Experts: Lessons From Boeing An aviation industry field study points to four ways companies can organize their in-house experts more effectively.

Compelling analysis of why bad organizational structure
Boeing led to flawed aircraft. e.g.,"[T]echnical assessments during the design of the 737 Max series were 'incremental and fragmented' instead of being performed 'holistically at the aircraft level.'"

sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-...