Douglas Hannah

AI may upend online studies critical to social science Sophisticated bots risk contaminating surveys, games, and other approaches designed to shed light on human behavior

Important considerations if you're collecting data on online platforms such as Prolific. www.science.org/content/arti...

Man, I REMEMBER the hype leading up to the announcement and still got it wrong 😂

Update your syllabus and stay on the frontier - it will increase your students’ wages. Epic work by my colleagues @barbarabiasi.com and @profsongma.bsky.social #linkoftheday

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Wonderful! So sad to have missed the conference this year

Agree; and thanks for sharing that post; it’s thoughtful

What do you mean by the veer towards solo entrepreneurship I the service of giant tech companies?

Home - Platform Papers This website presents findings from a systematic and interdisciplinary review of the literature on platform competition by Joost Rietveld and Melissa Schilling. Interest in platform competition has gr...

You likely already know it, but platformpapers.com is a fantastic resource maintained by @gjrietveld.bsky.social and Melissa Schilling; they’ve got a great JOM based on the database as well

Congratulations! It is a wonderful paper!

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Screenshot of title + abstract of the paper.

🚨New paper alert!🚨

Women are less likely to enter competitions than men—even when equally qualified. But telling them this can change behavior.

📈 In a field experiment on a job application platform, we found that highlighting this gender gap increased the # of job apps women submitted by ~20%.

"I have an uneasy feeling, for instance, that if the computer had been around at the time of Copernicus, nobody would have bothered with him, because the computers could have handled the Ptolemaic epicycles with perfect ease"

- Kenneth Boulding, 1966 (found in Davies' The Unaccountability Machine)

An eyeball projected onto the dome of an M.I.T. building, shot at night

If you’re in #Boston tonight, you’ve got 4 more hours to look across the river at the gazetothestars.com installation at #MIT looking back at you

Cambridge Bike Give Back is great and Lonnell is a fantastic founder. I was happy to see my much loved (but no longer needed) mountain bike find a new and better home through him.

YouTube video by Business Talk Beyond Prototypes: Rethinking Innovation in Complex Ecosystems with Prof. Douglas Hannah

Had a great time on the Business Talk podcast with Deepak Bhatt. We talk about my research on the dangers of prototyping in tech ecosystems (and some best practices too) youtu.be/NXHyT8uWWco #entrepreneurship #mgmtsky

U of Utah Campus in the snow

Wasatch mountains in the Fall

Our dept (Entrepreneurship & Strategy) at U of Utah is hiring a Post Doc for a July 2025 start.

If you are graduating this Spring with a PhD in Strategy or Economics (or related fields) please see the posting and apply!

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Got the 2nd R&R! Celebrate the small wins 💪 🎉

Hearting this thread doesn’t feel quite right, but I look forward to reading your book once you are able to write it ❤️

Developing a list of Org Scholars and Scholarship. Let me know if you would like to be added!!! @aomconnect.bsky.social @aomsim.bsky.social @orgscience.bsky.social @orgstudies.bsky.social @orgtheory.bsky.social @conflictmanagement.bsky.social

Addressing vaccine skepticism needs to be addressed not by scientific information but by starting with a shared moral outlook.

How can we combat vaccine disinformation?

In my recent paper with Mia Chang-Zunino, we argue that simply countering vaccine skepticism with scientific facts is unlikely to be effective. Instead, the key lies in addressing moral divides.

Read more here: lnkd.in/d6_DNDsJ

If you're new to Bluesky (welcome!) or just looking for some new folks to follow - check out the WOB starter pack

It has 140 researchers studying DEI, sustainability, activism, emotions, employment, entrepreneurship, HR, negotiations, and many other topics related to organizations

#academicsky

A timely post from #ASQ editors about the impat of #GenAI on academic publishing. In short, if we seek the generatively easier road it will hurt the quality of organizational scholarship.

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A picture of the Futurama crew with the overlaid quote, “This isn’t a business. I’ve always thought of it more as a source of cheap labor. Like a family.”

Everyone wants extra time. Everyone thinks it gives an advantage. But that's just not how it works. Instead, we need inclusive assessment, based on principles of universal design for learning.

Photograph of Boston in the snow.

Hello Blue Sky! I’m a Boston-based photographer and content creator that loves sharing the beauty of New England. If you’d like to see daily photos and videos from Boston and New England, follow along! #boston

Picture of title, authors, and abstract of new paper on the labor supply of parents of infants. Mothers increase labor supply. Fathers take leave from work. Mothers in telework-compatible jobs take less leave.

What do parents do in an adaptive labor market when infant care goes away? Perhaps most interesting is what FATHERS do. 👀👀👀 Check out our newest paper below. 👇👇👇

This figure - $1.7M *MEDIAN* net worth - is insane

"Submissions of both empirical and theoretical papers, from scholars who are early in their careers, from researchers with and without NBER affiliations, and from scholars who are members of groups that are underrepresented in the economics profession, are welcome." Submit your paper!

My only contribution to the news today is that I took a girl to see Mulholland Drive as a first date in high school. Dear readers, it was a poor choice.

Even Harvard M.B.A.s Are Struggling to Land Jobs The latest crop of elite business-school graduates is taking months to find new jobs.

Nice timing: This just came out in WSJ, and folks are hashing the same discussion in the comments on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Gross