| |||||
 Building Bridges through a Socio-Technical Perspective August 12,2011 (1:00pm – 4:00pm) [Prior to the Academy of Management (August 13-15,2011,San Antonio TX)] Whether studying wikis or workflow systems,e-government or e-commerce,scientific collaboratories or health information exchanges –researchers from many disciplines have recognized the need for interdisciplinary approaches to the design,management, . . . →Read More:Building Bridges through a Socio-Technical Perspective AOM PDW  This post is the second part of an interview we recently conducted with Paul Leonardi regarding the the value OCIS can provide to communications students and scholars. Why should communication students get involved in OCIS? I think that involvement in OCIS helps to broaden the perspective that people studying communication have. Organizational communication is . . . →Read More:Interview with Paul Leonardi –Part 2
The OCIS division of the Academy of Management brings together scholars from both the organization communication discipline as well as the information systems discipline. In an effort to better understand how the communication field integrates into OCIS,we recently spoke with Dr. Paul Leonardi. Paul Leonardi is an Assistant Professor of Communication Studies,Industrial Engineering . . . →Read More:Interview with Paul Leonardi A year ago,I was asked if I would consider running for a student-representative-at-large position within the OCIS division of the Academy of Management. Little information was available regarding the requirements and expectations of this position but I agreed to put my name on the ballot anyway. This year,I hope to provide more information . . . →Read More:Getting Involved with OCIS Details for the OCIS Doctoral Consortium for 2011 in San Antonio,Texas have been released! The consortium will be held on August 12-13 and will provide an opportunity for doctoral students to network,receive feedback on their research and discuss career issues. All interested PhD students working on research in the areas of Organizational Communications . . . →Read More:OCIS Doctoral Consortium 2011
Over the course of my first year in the PhD program at the University of Georgia,I have learned many things. I’ll leave it up to your professors to educate you on the dominant theories in your field of study and how to become a successful scholar. In this post,I would like to share . . . →Read More:Surviving Your First Year As A Student Apparently first year PhD students are not immune to the “freshman 15″phenomenon. Between August 2009 and May 2010,I put on approximately 16 pounds. Now,I may be a bit of a unique case since I was training for an Ironman triathlon immediately before I began my PhD studies (and was probably 5-10 pounds . . . →Read More:Finding Balance as a Student Through Exercise |
| ||||
| Copyright ©2012 OCIS PhD Students - All Rights Reserved | |||||
Recent Comments