David M. Krackhardt

Professor of Organizations and Public Policy (Joint appointment with the Tepper School of Business) at Carnegie Mellon University

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David Krackhardt is Professor of Organizations at the Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, with a joint appointment at the Tepper School of Business. Over the past 15 years, his research has focused on how the theoretical insights and methodological innovations of network analysis can enhance our understanding of how organizations function. He pioneered the concept of "cognitive social structures", wherein individuals provide their perceptions of the entire network in which they are embedded. He empirically has related these perceived structures to turnover, reputations and power in organizations. Another interest of his has been in developing methodologies for better understanding networks and their implications. His contributions in thi...

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The Secret to Getting Promoted Quickly at a New Job

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Employees assigned more complex projects early in their work history had better outcomes later in their careers

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Study shows employees assigned more complex projects early in their work history had better career outcomes

Researchers led by Heriot-Watt develop a new way of understanding international relations

Neutrality has played a pivotal, but under-examined, role in international relations, new research shows

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Transformation starts at the periphery of networks where pushback is less

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