Uppsala Lectures in Business: Johanna Mair
- Date: 2 October 2024, 13:15 – 4 October 2024, 15:00
- Location: Ekonomikum, Lecture hall 4
- Type: Lecture
- Lecturer: Johanna Mair
- Organiser: Department of Business Studies
- Contact person: Johanna Norberg
The 2024 Uppsala Lectures in Business speaker is Johanna Mair, Professor of Organization, Strategy, and Leadership, Hertie School, Berlin.
Programme
Wednesday 2 October, 13.15–15.00
LECTURE I: Rediscovering Variety within Capitalism - Programmatic Research on Social Enterprise
Thursday 3 October, 13.15–15.00
LECTURE II: Democracy and Organizational Studies - Now is the time!
Friday 4 October, 9.00–13.00
WORKSHOP: Impactful research – revisiting the quest to combine rigor and relevance in organizational research
The lectures will be held in English. No pre-registration is required.
The workshop is primarily open to PhD students and researchers at the department. If you are interested in participating in the workshop, please contact Johanna Norberg.
Short bio Johanna Mair
Johanna Mair is a Professor of Organization, Strategy, and Leadership at the Hertie School in Berlin. She is the academic editor of the Stanford Social Innovation Review and co-directs the Global Innovation for Impact Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. Previously, she co-directed the Social Innovation + Change Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School. Her research is published in leading scholarly journals, and she advises companies and governments on social innovation. Before earning her PhD in management from INSEAD, she was involved in executive decision-making in international banking. From 2001 to 2011, she was a member of the Strategic Management faculty at IESE Business School in Barcelona. In 2008, the Aspen Institute recognized her as a "Faculty Pioneer" in Social Entrepreneurship Education.
Uppsala Lectures in Business is a series of lectures that has been arranged annually by the Department of Business Studies at Uppsala University since 1984. About Uppsala Lectures in Business.