The
\n Madrid Work & Organizations Symposium is an annual event
\nco-organized by IE Business School, IESE Business School, and
\nUniversidad Carlos III de Madrid. The aim of the Symposia is to invite
\ntop academic speakers who work in the area of human resources to present
\n their own research. The Symposia wish to bring together scholars with
\ndifferent disciplinary backgrounds, such as economics, psychology and
\nsociology, as well as researchers with multidisciplinary backgrounds.<\/p>\n
The second Symposium will take place on October 5 at Carlos III’s campus in Getafe. The speakers will be Matthew Bidwell<\/a> (Wharton), Takao Kato<\/a> (Colgate University), and Margaret Ormiston<\/a> (London Business School)<\/p>\n Matthew Bidwell<\/a> <\/p>\n Organizing Committee:<\/span><\/p>\n Jaime Ortega<\/a> (U. Carlos III)<\/p>\n Eduardo Melero<\/a> (U. Carlos III)<\/p>\n Roc\u00edo Bonet<\/a> (IE Business School)<\/p>\n Marta Elvira<\/a> (IESE Business School)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n VENUE<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Sal\u00f3n de Grados (Rectorado Building – Building 8)<\/p>\n Universidad Carlos III de Madrid<\/p>\n Calle Madrid 126<\/p>\n 28903 Getafe (Madrid)<\/p>\n How to get there<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n PROGRAM OUTLINE<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n 9:00 – 9:30: REGISTRATION AND COFFEE<\/p>\n 9:30 – 9:45: WELCOME<\/p>\n 9:45 – 11:15: MARGARET ORMISTON (London Business School): \u00abIlluminating the Black Box: the Role of Leaders on Organizational Outcomes\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n 11:15 – 11:45: COFFEE BREAK<\/p>\n 11:45 – 13:15: MATTHEW BIDWELL (Wharton): \u00abComparing Internal and External Worker Mobility\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n 13:15 – 14:30: LUNCH<\/p>\n 14:30 – 16:00: TAKAO KATO (Colgate University): \u00abCareers in Organizations: New International Evidence\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n 16:00 – 16:30: CLOSING DISCUSSION<\/p>\n <\/p>\n DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Margaret Ormiston<\/p>\n Ormiston, M., and E. Wong (2012): \u00abIlluminating the Black Box: the Role of Leaders on Organizational Outcomes.\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n Tables 1 and 2<\/a><\/p>\n Table 3<\/a><\/p>\n Matthew Bidwell<\/p>\n Bidwell, M. (2011): \u00abPaying More to Get Less: The Effects of External Hiring versus Internal Mobility.\u00bb <\/a><\/p>\n
\n is mainly interested in the increasing market-orientation of HR
\nmanagement practices and his research pays attention to topics such as
\noutsourcing and inter-organizational careers. Takao Kato<\/a> is an economist who has extensively studied \u00abhigh-performance\u00bb work practices and international industrial relations. Margaret Ormiston<\/a>
\n does research in OB and has mostly studied top management teams’
\nethical behavior, using innovate data gathering and analysis techniques.<\/p>\n
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