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Organizational Behavior and Theory Faculty in the News

Vox

The “You’re doing it wrong”-ification of TikTok features  Taya Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Fortune

It's Time To Talk About Male Mediocrity at Work, features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Financial Times

Who To Fire? How the Biggest Companies Plan Mass Lay-Offs quotes Brandy Aven, Associate Professor of Organizational Theory, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.

BBC

Will the Hybrid Office Ever Feel Like Home? quotes Sunkee Lee, Assistant Professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy.

Forbes

Ohio’s $61 Million Bribery Scandal Proves It’s Easier To Prosecute Politicians Than Companies features Taya Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

New York Times
Washington Post

Work Reset: 13 Tips To Make Your Job Less Stressful This Year, features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Time

Forget 'Quiet Quitting.' Here's How to Actually Set Boundaries at Work, features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Chronicle of Higher Education

Female Faculty: Beware the Non-Promotable Task, features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

BBC

The Workers Quitting Over Return-to-Office Policies, featuring Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Wall Street Journal

Women’s Work Often Goes Unrewarded, features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Reuters

If Settlement Negotiations Are a Game, Is It OK To Cheat a Little? featuring Taya Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

FT

The Club That Teachers Women How to Say ‘No’ to Office Housework, features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Bloomberg

How to Spot Dishonest Lawyers: They’re Probably Playing a Game, featuring Taya Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Wall Street Journal

Boost Your Mental Health by Saying ‘No’ features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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The First Rule of Women’s ‘No’ Club . . . Never Offer To Make the Coffee at Work, features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Wall Street Journal

California Considers the Four-Day Workweek, quotes Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School.

Business Insider

Understanding What the Glass Ceiling Is and How It Affects Women in the Workplace, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

USNWR

Here's Why Breaks Are So Important When You're Working From Home, featuring Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Forbes

What Business Leaders Can Learn From Will Smith’s Apology For Slapping Chris Rock, quotes Brandy Aven, Associate Professor of Organizational Theory, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.

inc

Get Ready for Radical Salary Transparency, features Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Wall Street Journal

Why More Bosses Should Say ‘Yes’ When Employees Ask for Special Deals, quotes Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

New York Times

The N.F.L.’s About-Face on Sports Gambling, quotes from Oliver Hahl, Assistant Professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy.

Vox

Remote Work Isn’t the Problem. Work Is. quotes Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School.

Forbes

The NFL Changes Course Again In Response to Their Latest Crisis, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

Yahoo

All the Ways Employers Save Big Bucks by Implementing a Work-From-Home Policy, quotes Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Wall Street Journal

How Videoconferences Make It Harder for Employees to Collaborate, featuring Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

BBC

The Conversational Habits That Build Better Connections, featuring Taya Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Forbes

Resignation of Raiders Head Coach Underscores Value of DEI Training To Help Prevent Crises, features Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

BBC

Why the ‘Great Remote Work Experiment’ May Have Been Flawed, featuring Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

BBC

Why Workers Might Eventually Reject Hybrid Work, featuring Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

MIT Sloan Review

Fighting Backlash to Racial Equity Efforts, written by Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

BBC

Why Presenteeism Wins Out Over Productivity quotes Brandy Aven, Associate Professor of Organizational Theory, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.

Forbes

Should Hybrid Workers Do Deep Work At Home And Creative Tasks At The Office? Not Necessarily, featuring Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

CIO Dive

Video Conferencing Can Hurt Collaboration. IT Has a Role in Fixing, quotes Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Forbes

One Year Later: How Companies Have Responded to George Floyd's Murderquotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

Business Insider

How Boston Consulting Group’s Vision of a ‘Bionic Workplace’ Can Help Companies Build a Seamless and Resilient Hybrid Model, quotes Brandy Aven, Associate Professor of Organizational Theory, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship

Forbes

FedEx Shooting Is Reminder Why Corporate Crisis Teams Should Be in Place Before They’re Needed, quotes Brandy Aven, Associate Professor of Organizational Theory, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.

The economist

COVID-19 Has Forced a Radical Shift in Working Habits, quotes Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

BBC

There’s a Key Difference Between ‘Equity’ and ‘Equality’ – And You Need To Understand It To Help Dismantle Systemic Racism in America, features Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

MIT Sloan review

"Make Your Crowd Smart," is co-authored by Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory

Marketplace

Walkback of Its New DM Feature Is a Sign of User Power, quotes Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Can Esports Make You More Productive at Work? IBM, Walmart and Others Think Yes, features Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School.

Kamala Harris’s College Sorority Rejoices in her Rise, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

Why You’re More Creative in Coffee Shops, features Sunkee Lee, Assistant Professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy.

Why Serendipitous Interactions in the Office Made Us Feel Productive, quotes Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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Summer’s Not Over Yet: Remote Workers Extend Their Vacations — To the Delight of Resort Owners, quotes Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School.

Inside higher ed

Pulling Rank: Business School Rankings Could Promote Racial Equity, But Don't, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

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10 Books on Race and Leadership MBA Professors Are Recommending to Incoming Students, features Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Marketwatch

California Is Trying to Legally Require More Diversity on Corporate Boards, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

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,What Your CEO Is Reading: Reality Hackers; Biohackers; Office Furniture Hackers, quotes Sunkee Lee, Assistant Professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy.

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How AI Can Help Us Harness Our 'Collective Intelligence', features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

BBC

How Corporate Diversity Initiatives Trap Workers of Colour, features Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Wall St Journal

Remote Work Is Here to Stay. Bosses Better Adjust. features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Fast Company

How to Ask Friends, Coworkers, and Strangers to Wear a Mask, quotes Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Impressive LinkedIn Resume, According to Experts, features Catherine Shea, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory; Xerox Junior Faculty Chair AY 2018-2019.

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Reopening? Learn How to Help Your Employees Feel Safe Psychologically, features Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School.

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Vietnamese-owned nail salons donate thousands of masks, gloves, more to hospitals, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory. 

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Paranoia Creeps Into Homeworking, features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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What 'Women at Work' Listeners Want to Know About Money, Sponsorship, and More, features Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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Managing the Parents on Your Team Requires Flexibility, Support, quotes Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School of Business.

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As Coronavirus Spreads in the U.S., Employers Gear Up for Massive Work-From-Home Experiment,  features Denise Rousseau, H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Heinz College and joint appointment at Tepper School of Business.

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Innovation Culture Helped This Gemstone Business Offer Clarity, features Catherine SheaAssistant Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory; Xerox Junior Faculty Chair AY 2018-2019.

Bloomberg

Inside the Seething Boardroom Drama That Poisoned HQ Trivia, quotes Brandy Aven, Associate Professor of Organizational Theory, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.

Tech, Freelancers Help Businesses Work With Fewer Staffers, features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

It Takes Hard Work To Help a Diverse Team Succeed, features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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What the World's Happiest Country Can Teach Americans, features Catherine Shea, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory; Xerox Junior Faculty Chair AY 2018-2019.

Scientific American

Honest Liars: Dishonest Leaders May Be Perceived as Authentic, features research from Oliver Hahl, Assistant Professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy.

Inc

Want to Make Your Gig and Remote Workers Successful? Follow These Rules, features Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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Being Second at Work Can Actually Be the Best, quotes Robert KelleyDistinguished Service Professor of Management.

Behavioral Scientist

'Bursty' Communication Can Help Remote Teams Thrive, is co-written by Anita Williams Woolley, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

Harvard Business Review

Why You Should Rotate Office Seating Assignments, features Sunkee Lee, Assistant Professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy.

Scientific American

How to Pick a Great Worker, is written by Taya Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

The new York Times

Be Direct and Low-Key to Defuse Discord at the Office, is based on research co-authored by Laurie Weingart, Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.

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For CEOs in Crisis Facebook Provides an Instructive Playbook, quotes Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Theory.