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2018 EGOS Paper Development Workshop Announced

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New Developments in Institutional Theory:
Hot Topics, Cool Tools & Unexpected Surprises!

EGOS Paper Development Workshop
34th EGOS Colloquium in Tallinn, Estonia
Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 09:00-13:00 

Organizers:

  • Joel Gehman, University of Alberta
  • Nina Granqvist, Aalto University
  • Russ Vince, University of Bath
  • Maxim Voronov, Brock University
  • Charlene Zietsma, Pennsylvania State University

Facilitators:

  • John Amis, University of Edinburgh
  • Eva Boxenbaum, Mines ParisTech and Copenhagen Business School
  • Giuseppe Delmestri, WU Vienna
  • Marie-Laure Djelic, Sciences Po
  • Tom Lawrence, University of Oxford
  • Michael Smets, University of Oxford

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The Future of Research on Sustainability in Management

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On November 4, 2016, I was invited to speak at the 2016 Ivey Sustainability Conference. This one-day event was organized by Diane-Laure Arjalies, Oana Branzei, and Tima Bansal (all from Ivey Business School). Other invited faculty included Fabrizio Ferraro (IESE Business School) and Donal Crilly (London Business School). Several students, post doctoral research fellows, and faculty from Ivey Business School also made presentations.

The day concluded with a plenary session: “The Future of Research on Sustainability in Management.” Donal, Fabrizio, and I were each asked to submit a picture that captured our answers to five questions. The slides I prepared to accompany my remarks are available in a previous post. Today, Ivey Business School posted some video clips from the session to YouTube.

1. What do you think is the current position of sustainability in the management research landscape?

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2016 Ivey Sustainability Conference Plenary Talk

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Today, I participated in the 2016 Ivey Sustainability Conference. This one-day event was organized by Diane-Laure Arjalies, Oana Branzei, and Tima Bansal (all from Ivey Business School). Other invited faculty included Fabrizio Ferraro (IESE Business School) and Donal Crilly (London Business School). The day concluded with a plenary session: “The Future of Research on Sustainability in Management.” Donal, Fabrizio, and I were each asked to submit a picture that captured our answers to five questions:

  1. What do you think is the current position of sustainability in the management research landscape?
  2. What do you believe are the current trends in research on sustainability?
  3. Which areas/methods/topics do you think will be topical in the coming decade?
  4. What would you personally like to see in 10 years?
  5. Where do you see yourself as an academic in 15 years?

Below are the slides I prepared.

2016 Ivey Sustainability Conference

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Today, I gave an invited talk at the 2016 Ivey Sustainability Conference. This one-day event was organized by Diane-Laure Arjalies, Oana Branzei, and Tima Bansal (all from Ivey Business School). Other invited faculty included Fabrizio Ferraro (IESE Business School) and Donal Crilly (London Business School). Several students, post doctoral research fellows, and faculty from Ivey Business School also made presentations. In addition to participating in the closing plenary on “The Future of Research on Sustainability in Management,” I presented research I have been conducting with Matthew Grimes (Indiana University) on Certified B Corporations.

Below are the slides from my talk.

Developmental Workshop on Innovation for Societal Impact: A Process Perspective

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I’m pleased to announce the details of a developmental workshop on Innovation for Societal Impact: A Process Perspective.

Northern Advanced Research Training Initiative (NARTI) Developmental Workshop on: INNOVATION FOR SOCIETAL IMPACT: A PROCESS PERSPECTIVE Professors: Raghu Garud, Joel Gehman, and Krsto Pandza Thursday, 26 September 2013, Leeds University Business School

The workshop will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2013, at the Leeds University Business School. The workshop faculty include: Raghu Garud (Pennsylvania State University), Krsto Pandza (University of Leeds), and Joel Gehman (University of Alberta).

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