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This is old, but having just returned fr Japan I find it compelling. Jpns economy not so weak. theatlantic.com/international/… 9:30 PM May 26th via web
Shocking corruption. Anyone not horrified needs to review basic ethics. Wal-Mart Hushed Up a Vast Mexican Bribery Case nytimes.com/2012/04/22/bus… 6:17 PM Apr 22nd via Tweet Button
work_matters Powerful Men Talk More, Powerful Women Don't Because It Damages Their Likeability, Power, and Effectiveness bit.ly/JpoHuD 10:24 AM Apr 20th via TypePad Retweeted by MarshallOBCore and 20 others
Used to be, business success went to the one who "built a better mousetrap." Now it's apparently the one who can best brand the mousetrap. 10:34 AM Apr 20th via web
Companion to $180K nanny. Rich women know how to have household help. slate.com/articles/doubl… via @slate 4:33 PM Apr 17th via Tweet Button
Wonder how a nanny with an MBA might do? The $180K/yr nanny market: nyti.ms/GAhZEL 4:32 PM Apr 17th via Tweet Button
Great use of negotiations to do good in the world! desnews.com/865554026/ 12:29 PM Apr 14th via Tweet Button
I'm planning to use this negotiation scene from Mad Men in my next class--illustrating BATNA. onforb.es/HLrL6H 3:35 PM Apr 12th via Tweet Button
Holy Cow--here's how NOT to reject applicants. gawker.com/5896584/heres-… 8:07 AM Mar 27th via Tweet Button
Fascinating look at the relative deprivation phenomenon among the wealthy: bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… 11:58 PM Feb 29th via web
The Pope criticizes finance. Fascinating. slate.com/blogs/breaking… 8:11 PM Feb 29th via web
Behavior and rationalization are key again! RT @TheEconomist: Companies use linguistic software to help catch crooks econ.st/wAmeUY 12:53 AM Feb 22nd via Flipboard
Here's an example of truly GREAT things that MBAs can accomplish--using expertise to make a better world. nytimes.com/2012/02/19/hea… 2:07 PM Feb 19th via web
MT @the99percent: Groupthink: The brainstorming myth. -http://nyr.kr/x7oYH5 - Social dynamics drive collaborative innovation. Of course. 3:10 AM Feb 18th via Flipboard
I predict much tweeting by academics! MT@sciam Journal Article Tweets May Predict Citations bit.ly/ywo8QY 11:53 PM Feb 17th via web
work_matters Arrogant delusions: People at top of pecking order "hear" louder applause and "see" bigger smiles bit.ly/xq1sHf 8:15 AM Feb 15th via TweetDeck Retweeted by MarshallOBCore and 24 others
Tempted to dismiss this 'post-college' vision. Then I compare it to her GM culture artcl abt ossified orgs, & I wonder. theatlantic.com/business/archi… 6:59 PM Feb 13th via web
@cristianliu, I'll be sure to put your name in the acknowledgements so that @uscftmba14 can show its gratitude to you...! 6:45 PM Feb 13th via web
MT @cristianliu Using 4 next yr's class 1! Fascinating article on GM culture & what it needs to survive @MarshallOBCore theatlantic.com/magazine/archi… 6:39 PM Feb 13th via web
Fantastic vid series. Gr8 4 OB, leadrshp, tchg. MT@the99percent Six Vintage-Inspired Animations on Critical Thinking :: bit.ly/AFfcgo 6:32 PM Feb 13th via web

Name Jen Overbeck, PhD
Location Los Angeles, CA
Bio Thoughts on management, power and influence, and team effectiveness, with the occasional operational update for the Core OB course at USC Marshall.