Making Remote Work #06 – Srikanth Kannan (OSU)

#skillsformars #remotework #futureofworkSrikanth Kannan is an Associate Professor of Strategy at the Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University. Broadly, his research investigates how to design organizations and inter-organizational relationships to be more effective and more innovative. He has studied mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, outsourcing and offshoring relationships, and global product development. He regularly consults and teaches with companies across Asia, Europe and North America. He has received several awards for his contribution to management knowledge, he is a member of various editorial boards, his research has been published in the business press and has been widely presented at research conferences around the world. On this episode we dissect coordination in remote settings, what are the different types, what works best-when, how to combine coordination strategies for better results. We also discuss offshoring and outsourcing during the current move to forced remote work due to COVID-19, and the short and long term effects diversity can have on team performance.MAKING REMOTE WORK - is a limited series led by the ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN COMMUNITY and hosted by SKILLS FOR MARS. It is a public service video-podcast in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will host 20+ researchers and practitioners in the field of distributed work. They will share their insights and knowledge to support companies and employees who are making this transition.Subscribe to Skills for Mars: www.youtube.com/skillsformarsSupport the Skills for Mars podcast?https://www.skillsformars.com or https://www.patreon.com/skillsformars https://podhero.com/dashboard/show/474530/ (register, follow & support podcast)- LinkedIn @skills for mars- Facebook @skillsformars- Instagram @skillsformars- Twitter @skillsformarsFor more information on Iulia Istrate: https://www.iuliaistrate.com/home