09 Nov 2023

Irish Academy of Management 2023 Distinguished International Scholar Event on 23rd November

The Irish Academy of Management are delighted to announce the Distinguished International Scholar Series event taking place on the 23rd November from 3pm. The first distinguished scholar is Professor Roy Suddaby, Winspear Chair of Management at the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria, Canada.

Professor Suddaby will reflect the role of theory in our academic work based on his experience as a scholar and an editor at leading academic journals in conversation of Professor David Collings, Trinity College Dublin.

Professor Suddaby is a leading international scholar of organisational theory and institutional change. His work has contributed to our understanding of the critical role of symbolic resources – legitimacy, authenticity, identity and history – in improving an organisation’s competitive position. His current research examines the changing social and symbolic role of the modern corporation and the intersection of craft and science in innovation. He is a former editor of the Academy of Management Review, current associate editor of Academy of Management Perspectives is or has been an editorial board member of the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Studies, Journal of Management Studies.

To find out more details and register, please click here.  Places are limited.