Speaker Series Highlights and Video Clips

Managing Diversity

November 3, 2006

Michael Morris, Chavkin-Chang Professor of Leadership, Management Connie Wong, Principal at CSW Associates Consulting Mona Lau, Global Head of Diversity for UBS

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Mona Lau on how the notion of “diversity” is perceived across cultures

Michael Morris on homogenous vs. heterogeneous groups at work

Collective Intelligence

November 3, 2006

Jim Surowiecki, Author of The Wisdom of Crowds and “The Financial Page” columnist for The New Yorker

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On collective intelligence and predictions and accuracy

On forecasting accuracy at work

On markets vs. bureaucracy

An example of how powerful markets can be at predicting outcomes