Tag: Organization and Management
Leading Atlanta investors and entrepreneurs assess student new ventures
Starting a new venture takes more than a great idea and business plan, it requires a solid pitch in order to raise interest and...
Recession graduates are happier in the long run
For well-educated graduates who earned their degrees in a recession, rough beginnings often make for a better ending or at least greater satisfaction. This...
Radical stereotyping and social rejection
Melissa Williams, assistance professor of organization and management, et al. conducted three experiments to test their hypothesis that people perceived to have a more...
The price of being elite
Celebrities, public officials, star CEOs … what do they all have in common? While it may not be true across the board, identifying individuals...
How the mighty have fallen
Ever wonder what causes a “fall from grace” for so many in the public eye?
Emory University Goizueta Business School’s James Wade, Asa Griggs Candler...
Skill depth or breadth: The entrepreneur’s balancing act
Peter Roberts, professor of organization and management; Giacomo Negro, associate professor of organization and management; and Anand Swaminathan, Goizueta Chair and professor of organization...
The evolution of b-school for executives
In a viewpoint editorial for the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Interim Dean of Goizueta Business School, Maryam Alavi, recently offered an insightful take on the...
Skill depth or breadth: The entrepreneur’s balancing act
A significant marker of a leading business school is the creation of new knowledge. Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important...
Why location matters for innovation
A significant marker of a leading business school is the creation of new knowledge. Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important problems...
Earning big in social enterprise
Peter Roberts, professor of organization and management and academic director of social enterprise at Emory’s Goizueta Business School, was recently featured in a US...
What Facebook reveals about social ventures
In a recent article for the Harvard Business Review, Peter Roberts, professor of organization and management, director of Social Enterprise @ Goizueta, discusses research...
The weight of prior experience in social enterprise
Simple logic prompts many to think that an entrepreneur with experience starting new enterprises acquires more success than a novice; however, taking a closer...