Decentralization in Organizations (DiO) Conference 2024 – Program Information
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Tuesday, June 16
8:00-8:30 AM
Breakfast & Registration
8:30-8:45 AM
Welcome and Introduction
8:45-10:15 AM
Framing the Frontier: Rethinking Decentralization
(Session)
Presenter: Dan Levinthal, Wharton
‘Decentralized adaptation in market and organizations’
Presenter: Carliss Baldwin, Harvard
‘Technological paradigms and decentralization’
Moderator: Phanish Puranam, Insead
10:15-10:35 AM
Coffee Break
10:35-12:05 PM
Control & Governance in Digital Decentralized Organizations
(Paper Session)
Presenter: Oliver Baumann, SDU
‘Platform Bypass: Informal Collaboration and Ecosystem Adaptation in Crisis Times’
Presenter: JP Vergne, UCL
‘Authority Dispersion on Blockchain Platforms’
Discussant: John Eklund, USC Marshall
12:30-2:00 PM
Lunch at INSEAD canteen
2:00-3:30 PM
Decentralization, Participation and Conflict in Decentralized Organizations
(Paper Session)
Presenter: Bex Hewett, Rotterdam
‘Variations in Participation in Self-Managing Organizations’
Presenter: Arvind Karunakaran, Stanford
‘Conflicts among symmetric occupational groups at Tech Co’
Discussant: Felipe Massa, Vermont
3:30-3:50 PM
Coffee Break
3:50-4:15 PM
Dreaming about DAOs
Presenter: Ying-Ying Hsieh, Imperial & Theo Beutel, Ethereum
4:15-5:45 PM
Decentralization & Organizational Learning
(Paper Session)
Presenter: Chengwei Liu, Imperial
‘From population diversity to target diversity’
Presenter: Harsh Ketkar, McCombs
‘Riding the jagged frontier: Coordination and robustness in human-AI organizations’
Discussant: Tobias Kretschmer, Imperial
5:45-6:30 PM
Break
6:30 PM
Dinner: La Papote, Bourron-Marlotte (by bus)
Wednesday, June 17
8:30-9:00 AM
Breakfast
9:00-10:30 AM
Decentralization and Human Capital
(Paper Session)
Presenter: Markus Reitzig, Vienna
‘Flat structures and human capital retention’’
Presenter: Piyush Gulati, UCL
‘Mitigating disruption: Hiring for social skills and post-acquisition performance’
Discussant: Arianna Marchetti, LBS
10:30-10:50 AM
Coffee Break
10:50-12:20 PM
Decentralization in Digital Organizational Forms
(Paper Session)
Presenter: Shun Yiu, Kelley
‘Appropriability in platform governance: How decentralization of decision rights erodes participation’
Presenter: Matteo Devigili, Insead
‘Control-OSS: controlling Linux’
Discussant: Vivianna Fang He, UCL
12:20-1:30 PM
Lunch at INSEAD canteen
1:30-3:00 PM
Rapid Fire Sessions
Short pitches on new ideas/papers
Presenter: Sunny Lee, UCL
Presenter: Arianna Marchetti, LBS
Presenter: Marylene Gagne, Curtin
Presenter: Frank Martela, Aalto
Facilitator: Michael Lee, Insead
3:00-4:30 PM
Living Case Exploration: Scaling Decentralized Organizing
Moderators: Phanish Puranam, Michael Lee, Vivianna He, Ying-Ying Hsieh
4:30-5:00 PM
Closing Session
Moderators: Phanish Puranam, Michael Lee, Vivianna He, Ying-Ying Hsieh
5:00-6:00 PM
Closing
6:00-7:00 PM
Break
7:00-10:00 PM
Dinner and drinks: Gina Restaurant, Fointainebleau
Contact Information
Organizers
- Vivianna Fang He
- Email: vivianna.he@ucl.ac.uk
- Ying-Ying Hsieh
- Email: y.hsieh@imperial.ac.uk
- Michael Lee
- Email: mike.lee@insead.edu
- Phanish Puranam
- Email: phanish.puranam@insead.edu