The IfSTO would like to cordially invite you to the upcoming research talk by

Professor Charles Snow (The Pennsylvania State University & the Smeal College of Business)

Topic: RESEARCH ON ORGANIZATIONS: WHERE SHOULD WE GO FROM HERE?

Abstract (short):
The purpose of this article is to describe how organizations have evolved across three periods of modern economic history. These periods can be called the age of competition, age of cooperation, and age of collaboration. The major organizational forms that appeared in each of the three eras, including their capabilities and limitations, are discussed. Recommendations about future research on organizations will be presented.

 

Time:  Thursday, 21 May 2015 from 12:00 (noon) until 1:30 pm
Location: The talk will take at Seminar room

TC.5.04 (Teaching Center, 5th floor

) at Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna
For updates see: www.wu.ac.at/ifsto/speaker-series
If you are interested in attending the presentation, for planning purposes kindly confirm your interest to Elisabeth Brunner (elisabeth.brunner@wu.ac.at)

The speaker series is hosted jointly by the Institute for Strategy, Technology and Organization (Christopher Lettl) and the Strategic Management Subject Area at the University of Vienna (Markus Reitzig). The series addresses topics at the interface of strategic management, innovation, technology, and organization design. Aim of the series is the facilitation of research dialogue within our department, boundary spanning to other WU departments, and the facilitation of networking with renowned scholars in the field. See http://www.wu.ac.at/ifsto/speaker-series/ for details on future talks (speakers, dates). The series is associated with the RESEARCH PROGRAM ON OPEN INNOVATION of the Institute for Strategy, Technology and Organization.

We are greatly looking forward to seeing you!