Organizational musings
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Firm Governance Advice: Why Math and Machine Learning Disagree
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It has been a long time since agency theory started dictating management theory thinking about firm governance. According to this theory, ma...
Friday, March 29, 2024
Life of The Disenfranchised Entrepreneur: Discrimination, Success, and Stigma
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We love the stories of entrepreneurs who advanced from poverty to success and riches. How much do these stories reflect reality, and not wis...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Hire Those You Trust! But Actually It Is More Complicated
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What is the relationship between trust and hiring? We all know the simple answer. Employers hire those who seem trustworthy, so trust and hi...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Networks and Discrimination: Why Female Artists are Disadvantaged, and What They Can Do About It
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It is not easy being an artist. Recognition of talent and creativity can be slow, sales only happen in small galleries, and initial sales ar...
Monday, January 22, 2024
If Women Can’t Network and Women Can’t Move, Why is it Better for Women to do Both?
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Among the many disadvantages that women have at work, here is one that is often overlooked: they have fewer opportunities to form beneficial...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Failing Once, Failing Twice: What Makes Firms Search for Radical Improvements?
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Cynics would say that firms don’t look for opportunities as much as they should. Instead, it is problems that generate search for improvemen...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Talk is Expensive: When a Competitor Has Financial Ties to Media
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We understand that media ownership can be translated into power, especially when a media outlet has a dominant owner and the context is poli...
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