Academics: "try the 'feedback sandwich' - a positive comment, followed by constructive feedback, followed by another positive comment." German academic: "now that we've covered the serious problems with your work, let's move on to the truly severe."

Interested in organizational learning? This year's CSOL Academy is now open for applications. If you are interested in the complexities of how organizations behave and adapt, please have a look! csolconference.org/academy

Test-optional applications have harmed lower-income kids applying to Dartmouth - research by Elizabeth U. Cascio, Doug Staiger, Bruce Sacerdote, & Michele Tin nytimes.com/2024/02/05/bri…

Last week to apply for this year's #CSOLAcademy! If you are interested in learning about the complexities of how organizations learn and adapt, please have a look. We have a fantastic panel of lecturers!

Professor on their website vs. when you meet them:

Very insightful presentations and discussion this morning w/ Marc Gruber CSpina Jerry Guo Cédric Gutierrez Jutta Stumpf-Wollersheim and Tim Kanis at the #DRUID #PDW on using experiments. Thks so much to the presenters, the audience, and Thorsten Wahle for co-organising

“Coming back here is not easy.” Reggie Jackson shares a powerful story of the racism he faced when playing at Rickwood Field.

Predicting ten years into the future is hard

If you don’t know what one of these tastes like then I don’t ever want to hear your opinion on economics

lol

Frankfurt School is hiring! We are looking for an Associate/Full Professor of OB to further strengthen our department. World-class colleagues and research environment. Deadline 15 January 2025, and application link is here: apply.interfolio.com/159039

At the American Economics Association I gave an overview on Working from Home trends, facts, figures and research. If anyone is interested here are the slides. Free to share, use for teaching, discussions etc. dropbox.com/scl/fi/m0d5rtg…

The destruction of DOD’s Office Net Assessment is an enormous mistake. This was a little-known but enormously consequential fifty year-old institution that actually thought long-term. It helped us win the Cold War, grasped the China challenge early, and figured out revolutions

This is a shame and diminishes a sorely-needed capability. Long-term and broad thinking will prepare the United States for 21st century competition. defense.gov/News/Releases/…

How we "guessed" the Pope using network science: inside the cardinal network. A study by me, Beppe Soda and Alessandro Iorio. Article: unibocconi.it/en/news/networ… Università Bocconi

Frankfurt School is hiring! We have an incredible group of scholars and a vibrant research environment housed in Europe’s financial capital. Please reach out to me if you have any questions or would like to talk about the position! Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/169159

We are not only hiring in strategy, but also in organizational behavior! We are growing and want great colleagues to join us: apply.interfolio.com/170372

“PhD level” successfully achieved

Everyone likes to laugh but this is what happens when a corporation doesn’t hire McKinsey

or cares