USC Marshall MBA Goes Long in Pursuit of His Degree
A USC Marshall School of Business MBA student knows a thing or two about how to lead a team, and it’s not solely the result of his business background.
Max Browne was the Gatorade National Football Player of the Year, along with the top-rated quarterback recruit to the USC Trojans in 2013.
Stanford Finds Clear Link Between Personalities & Musical Preferences
Stanford’s Graduate School of Business published an article last week on the startling connection between musical preferences and personalities revealed in a new paper, entitled “The Song Is You: Preferences for Musical Attribute Dimensions Reflect Personality,” co-authored by Stanford assistant professor of organizational behavior Michal Kosinski, music psychologist and lead author David Greenberg of Cambridge, Daniel Levitin of McGill (author of the best-selling This Is Your Brain on Music), and Jason Rentfrow at Cambridge. Continue reading…
Berkeley-Haas Professor on the DNA of Change-Makers
MBAs have no doubt heard the word “flexibility” countless times – whether in pursuit of a job opportunity, or in composing their b-school application.
But what does this word really mean for leaders and change-makers? A senior lecturer at the Berkeley Haas School of Business has set out to answer this question.
LBS Professor on Negotiation Skills for Women Leaders
Negotiation skills for women leaders was the topic of a recent article in HR Magazine by Kathleen O’Connor of London Business School (LBS).
Dr. O’Connor, who is a visiting professor from Cornell University’s S.C. Johnson School of Management, teaches Organizational Behavior at LBS. Her research has focused on the ways in which people network and negotiate.
Lehigh Explores Complex Fallout of Docs Vs. Hospitals
Lori Friedman writes for Lehigh University College of Business and Economics’ blog about how far many U.S. hospitals are willing to go to hold onto their most coveted physicians.
The article surveys research spearheaded by Lehigh professor of management, Michael D. Santoro. Continue reading…
Davis to Hold Business Professional Networking Lunch
The UC Davis Graduate School of Management will be hosting its next Business Professional Networking Group Lunch on October 16, 2014. This Luncheon will feature UC Davis Professor Don Palmer. Palmer will be discussing his most recent published work, “Normal Organizational Wrongdoing.”
The Business Professionals Networking Group (BPNG) is an alumni affiliate group open to Graduate School of Management alumni, business partners and students. BPNG is a relationship-building platform where members can network for any reason: to learn new business strategies and skills; build alliances; and share referrals, successes, ideas, experiences and goals.