How do you deal with this expectation management challenge?
PHD Comics: Doing the impossible
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A new semester
Posted on 26 September 2007 by Steven L. Johnson
September is preparing to yield to October. My calendar says the first day of Fall recently occurred, so Spring just arrived for our southern hemisphere readers, too. All this means a new semester is well underway for most of us.
Now that I’m in my fifth and final year of doctoral studies this semester is quite [...]
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Plan Ahead: European Group for Organizational Studies 2008 Colloquium
Posted on 23 September 2007 by Steven L. Johnson
The European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) is holding their 24thColloquium from July 10–12, 2008 at Vrije University in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The colloquium theme is Upsetting Organizations. The submission deadline for abstracts is January 13, 2008.
The colloquium is organized by sub-theme. Unlike a conference where you move from session to session across various conference tracks, in [...]
Filed under: Conf Call for Papers, Conferences | Tagged: Academy of Management, EGOS, OCIS Community, Offshoring, Vrije University | Leave a Comment »
Accomodation at ICIS
Posted on 10 September 2007 by Israr
Hello everyone,
I was looking for inexpensive accomodation for ICIS (Montreal) and followed organizers’ suggestion about sharing a hotel room. I found following deal quite reasonable.
Hilton Hotel is around 150 meters from conference hotel (Fairmont). The 2 Double Bedroom can accomodate 4 persons and total cost is 788.54 for four nights (8-12 Dec). If four of us [...]
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CARMA Research Methods Lectures
Posted on 7 September 2007 by yawazu
Hope everyone spent a great summer! Well, it’s now September…the summer was gone very quickly…as usual.
Just wanted to know whether anyone who attended or know about the CARMA Research methods workshop. It looks very interesting program (Web: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/carma/default.asp). If anybody knows about it, please share your experience…
Also, if anybody knows other workshops about research methods, please let [...]
Filed under: Academic Skills, Research | 4 Comments »
