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Research & Doctoral Consortium

   Building Upon the Concepts
  

A pre-Conference 2007 Workshop

Monday, July 16th, 2007   8:30am to 4:30pm
BMO Financial Group Institute for Learning
Toronto, Ontario, Canada


Your RO Faculty in attendance includes:
Catherine G. Burke, Kenneth C. Craddock, Jerry L. Gray,
James G.(Jerry) Hunt, and T. Owen Jacobs



Note: Jerry Hunt and Jerry Gray were both Editors of the GO Society's first book, Organization Design, Levels of Work and Human Capability; Executive Guide, to be released at this Conference. Other GO Society members were also contributors to the book.


Purpose & Agenda:

  • Coming together - who's in the room - sharing backgrounds and interests
  • An overview of RO research - Kenneth C. Craddock, T. Owen Jacobs, and James G.(Jerry) Hunt
  • Small group break out on research and teaching issues identified in the group
  • Plenary work on a series of issues - group input to advance individual research projects
  • Planning for post-conference support, collaborative writing projects, and proposals for consultants and business executives

Who should attend:

  • Academics and Deans who wish to strengthen their research work by incorporating key GO variables
  • Editors and writers
  • Doctoral students already doing RO-related research
  • Doctoral students exploring whether an RO-related dissertation is a path with heart and good for their careers


Workshop Preparation:

To add further value to your workshop experience, we recommend the following preparation prior to attending the GO Research Consortium...
Read the Introduction to the Requisite Organization Annotated Bibliograpy - Click Here to download the Bibliography from the GO Society web site
Attend the Let's Get Organized! - Introduction to RO workshop on July 13th & 14th (if appropriate)
Prepare a short statement of your current research and interests
Telephone interview with Ken Craddock



Your Session Leaders:

Session leaders are all members of the Global Organization Design Society who volunteer their time to staff Society programs.

(Click on the Session Leader's photograph to open their detailed GO Member Profile.)

Catherine G. Burke, Ph.D.

Professor, School of Public Administration, U. of Southern California (USC)

Click Here for Catie Burke's GO Member Profile
 

Kenneth C. Craddock

Columbia University, The GO Society's Research Director

Click Here for Ken Craddock's GO Member Profile
 

Jerry L. Gray, Ph.D.

Dean Emeritus of the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba

Click Here for Jerry Gray's GO Member Profile
 

James G. (Jerry) Hunt, Ph.D.

Paul Whitfield Horn Professor of Management, Director, Institute for Leadership Research at Texas Tech, Rawls College of Business Administration, Texas Tech University. Member of numerous Editorial Review Boards, and author of texts

Click Here for Jerry Hunt's GO Member Profile
 

T. Owen Jacobs, Ph.D.

formerly Research Director, Army Research Institute (ARI)

Click Here for Owen Jacobs' GO Member Profile
 

Event Time and Location:

Monday, July 16, 2007   8:30am to 4:30pm

BMO Financial Group Institute for Learning
3550 Pharmacy Avenue
Scarborough, Ontario Canada   M1W 3Z3
Telephone: (416) 490-4300


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  • Workshop Fee:

    $ 595 CAD  (all taxes included)

    $ 395 CAD  (all taxes included)
      -  for not-for-profit organizations and academics

    Your Workshop Fee includes: lunch and breaks

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