Monfort College of Business Faculty Brown Bag Series:

Collaborative Research in Organizations

This series will explore the book: Collaborative Research in Organizations by Adler, Shani, and Styhre (editors). The purpose(s) of this series is to develop a common understanding of collaborative research and how it can be applied to help our real world research efforts at the Monfort College of Business. Each meeting will identify and discuss key points from the book and how to apply the key points to our individual and collective research efforts.

Potential topics include:

1. Common frameworks for conducting collaborative research
   

2. Common means of communicating with practitioners
   

3. Collaborative approaches to met the needs of both practitioners and researchers
   

4. Competitive advantage v. generalizable conclusions
   

5. Developing a collaborative “community” of learners     
   

Reading Assignments:

Prior to each session there will be a reading assignment. Each participant will read the section(s) assigned and identify the main points for discussion.

RSVP - Monfort Faculty RSVP to John Latham in order to get your FREE copy of Collaborative Research in Organizations.

Facilitators:

Each discussion will be facilitated by a different faculty member. The faculty volunteers are: Sharon Clinebell, John Grant, Keiko Kranke, John Latham, Milan Larson, and Roger Maddocks.

Schedule:

All sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 3 to 4:30p

Dates:

1. September 10 - John Latham - Chapters 1, 2, and 3
   

2. September 24 - Keiko Kranke - Chapters 4, 5, and 6
   

3. October 8 - John Grant - Chapters 7, 8, and 9
   

4. October 22 - Milan Larson - Chapters 10. 11, and 12
   

5. November 5 - Roger Maddocks - Chapters 13, 14, and 15
   

6. November 19 - Sharon Clinebell - Chapters 16, 17, and 18
   

Location:

TBD

Note: Food will be provided!