Knowledge Work - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Oct 1996
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Working Behind the Scenes — Alan F. Horn (MBA 1971)

mid-1960s, when he was introduced to the work of Montana artists while stationed in that state with the Air Force. Feeling an affinity for the art of the American West, he became increasingly knowledgeable... View Details

Keywords: Thomas Frick

01 Jun 2002
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New Fellowship Program Encourages Young MBAs to Work for Nonprofits

Leadership Fellows Program, funded by the School, that each year will subsidize the salaries of ten or more newly minted MBAs who are interested in working at public and nonprofit organizations. The goal is to boost the compensation they... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

24 Apr 2014
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Employees crave meaningful progress in their work and find joy in making an impact

studied confidential daily diaries of knowledge workers in three industries. Data showed that making progress on projects and other matters at work drives employee engagement, creativity, and productivity.... View Details

01 Jun 2020
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Post-Office

Prashanth Chandrasekar (MBA 2008) (pictured above right), but the company already had a strong remote-work ethos, with 40 percent of its employees working remotely and a globally distributed workforce with offices in New York, Austin,... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Remote work; COVID-19; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management