What Anthropologists Can Teach Us About Work Culture
What Anthropologists Can Teach Us About Work Culture  
Podcast: HBR IdeaCast
Published On: Tue Jun 22 2021
Description: Greg Urban, anthropologist at the University of Pennsylvania, used to study indigenous tribes in Brazil. Now he hangs out in break rooms and boardrooms analyzing how people interact — and create and change culture — in organizations. He shares lessons and tips for managers to better understand and motivate their teams. Urban is the coauthor of the book "The Culture Puzzle: Harnessing the Forces that Drive Your Organization's Success."