Group lists First Name Last Name Primary Affiliation Primary Professional Role Country Group 1 Africa Arino IESE Business School Professor Strategy Spain Ruben Atekpe MECOWA Group Executive Chairman Ghana Sudipta Basu (*) Temple University Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Programs USA Ibrat Djabbarov (*) Cranfield School of Management PhD Candidate UK Kem Ferag IBM…
2019 BPSA Publication Award for Innovation in Behavioral Policy & BSPA’s first annual New Investigator Award The Behavioral Science & Policy Association (BSPA) invites nominations for two awards. The deadline for nominations is March 28, 2019. The first is for its annual Publication Award for innovation in Behavioral Policy . BSPA’s…
A.R. Elangovan, University of Victoria, and Andrew Hoffman, University of Michigan are seeking your help in identifying best-in-class examples of a particular kind of business school academic that they would like to highlight in a new research project and book. Please read their message below. In a world that seems to be in an…
For many years, business schools have sought an appropriate balance of rigour and relevance in relation to their activities and the impact upon their stakeholders. Concern over impact has helped spawn a number of systems of research assessment aiming to incorporate and measure that elusive impact. Meanwhile Accreditation and Rankings bodies have tended to focus…
Responsible Research Academic Summit 2021 Agenda Duration : 3 hours Overall Summit Objective To share experiences and explore new ideas to deepen and broaden the transformation toward responsible research in business schools by deans, editors, association leaders, senior and young scholars. Specific Summit Goals To share significant actions by deans, scholarly association leaders,…
The Community for Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) has made significant progress and impacts since its establishment. There have been extensive discussions and studies on the urgency, goals, and possible actions in relation to RRBM at both individual business schools and management research community by and large. However, there seems to be a…
University of Strathclyde Business School, UK A place of useful learning A triple accredited business school, the University of Strathclyde Business School is dedicated to the ethos of the University which is to be ‘a place of useful learning’. As such, our research is geared towards addressing societal challenges and solving cross-disciplinary problems. …
RRBM webinar: Constructing Research Questions and Developing Theory Speaker: Professor Mats Alvesson (Lund University and Queensland University) Interesting research calls for identifying, articulating and challenging implicit assumption guiding studies (and often in too predictable direction). The webinar develops a framework for coming up with alternative assumptions and research ideas. Recommended reading:…
When I was hired by the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management 29 years ago, my first assignment was to teach a course called “Business, Government, and the Macroeconomy.” It highlighted business’ and governments’ necessary interdependence and partnership, and the role of institutions in strengthening business and society. It reinforced my belief that scholars…
Members of the research ecosystem include many stakeholders including university and school leadership, senior scholars, journal editors, business executives, funders, accreditation agencies, students and alumni, and society at large (as taxpayers and beneficiaries of responsible business education and organizational practices). Responsible research 1 The words “research” and “science” are synonymous in this paper. depends on an…