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Assistant Professor James Kitts earned his doctorate at Cornell University in 2001 and has held faculty positions at Dartmouth College and the University of Washington. In recent projects, he studied social networks and informal norms in work groups, modeled dynamics of organizational diversity and turnover, and ran experiments investigating trust in online commerce. Dr. Kitts teaches Power & Influence.

• Spring 2013
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Summer 2012
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Spring 2012
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Summer 2011
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Spring 2011
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Summer 2010
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Spring 2010
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Fall 2010
  (PhD) PROSEMINAR (PHD)
  
• Summer 2009
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  
• Spring 2009
  Power & Influence (MBA)
  

Social Influence and the Emergence of Cultural Norms In Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning (2012)
Author(s): James Kitts

Prominence In Encyclopedia of Social Networks (2011)
Author(s): James Kitts

Triads In Encyclopedia of Social Networks (2011)
Author(s): James Kitts, Jun Huang

Communitarianism: Industrial Experiments In Encyclopedia of American Reform Movements (2010)
Author(s): Katie Corcoran, James Kitts

Internet Exchange and Forms of Trust In Trust and Technology in a Ubiquitous Modern Environment: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives (2010)
Author(s): Denise Anthony, James Kitts, Christopher Masone, C Smith

Trust and Privacy in Distributed Work Groups In Social Computing and Behavioral Modeling (2009)
Author(s): Denise Anthony, Tristan Henderson, James Kitts

Towards the Automated Social Analysis of Situated Speech Data In Proceedings of the International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (2008)
Author(s): Danny Wyatt, Jeff Bilmes, Tanzeem Choudhury, James Kitts

Norms In Encyclopedia of Social Problems (2008)
Author(s): James Kitts, Yen-Sheng Chiang

Prestige In Encyclopedia of Social Problems (2008)
Author(s): James Kitts, Blaine Robbins

Inferring Colocation and Conversational Networks from Privacy-Sensitive Audio with Implications for Computational Social Science In ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (2011)
Author(s): Danny Wyatt, Tanzeem Choudhury, Jeff Bilmes, James Kitts

Paradise Lost? Age Dependence in the Mortality of American Communes In Social Forces (2009)
Author(s): James Kitts

Birds of a Feather, or Friend of a Friend? Using Exponential Random Graph Models to Investigate Adolescent Friendship Networks In Demography (2009)
Author(s): Steven M. Goodreau, James Kitts, Martina Morris

Elucidating Strategic Network Dynamics Through Computational Modeling In Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory (2008)
Author(s): John Lin Zhiang, James Kitts, Haibin Yang, J. Richard Harrison

Dynamics and Stability of Collective Action Norms In Journal of Mathematical Sociology (2008)
Author(s): James Kitts

Shape Up or Ship Out: Social Networks, Turnover, and Organizational Culture In Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory (2007)
Author(s): James Kitts, Paul Trowbridge

Social Influence and the Emergence of Norms Amid Ties of Amity and Enmity In Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory (2006)
Author(s): James Kitts

Collective Action, Rival Incentives, and the Emergence of Antisocial Norms In American Sociological Review (2006)
Author(s): James Kitts

Jean Spire at Teleswitches Ltd.: Fall 2011
Author(s): Eric Abrahamson, James Kitts, Ozgecan Kocak

Building Power and Exerting Influence: The Case of Kristen Peters: Spring 2009
Author(s): Eric Abrahamson, Todd Jick, James Kitts

Cultural Integration and Differentiation in Groups and Organizations Working Paper (2010)
Author(s): Michael Mäs, Andreas Flache, James Kitts

Institutional Support and Inter-Organizational Cooperation: A Computational Experiment Working Paper (2010)
Author(s): James Kitts, Thomas Jones, Will Felps, Shawn Berman

Heterogeneity, Turnover, and the Dynamics of Organizational Demography Working paper (2010)
Author(s): James Kitts

Modeling Social Dynamics: Sharing Perspectives across Disciplines Workshop Report (2006)
Author(s): James Kitts, Tanzeem Choudhury