Great Minds in Management
The Process of Theory Development
Edited by Ken G. Smith and Michael A. Hitt
Author Information
Ken G. Smith is the Dean's Chaired Professor of Business Strategy at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland at College Park. Professor Smith is a former editor of the Academy of Management Review, and has co-authored and edited books on strategy and organizational cooperation. He is currently the President of the Academy of Management.
Michael A. Hitt is a Distinguished Professor and holds the Joseph Foster Chair in Business Leadership and the C.W. and Dorothy Conn Chair in New Ventures at Texas A&M University. Professor Hitt has written and edited numerous books and articles, including Mergers and Acquisitions: A Guide to Creating Value for Stakeholders (OUP, 2001). Professor Hitt has received awards for his writing and research, including the Distinguished Service Award from the Academy of Management in 2001.
Contributors:
Chris Argyris, Harvard University, USA
Albert Bandura, Stanford University, USA
Jay B. Barney, Ohio State University, USA
Lee R. Beach, University of Arizona, USA
Kim Cameron, University of Michigan, USA
Michael R. Darby,
Robert Folger, University of Central Florida, USA
R. Edward Freeman, University of Virginia, USA
Michael Frese, Giessen University, Germany
J. Richard Hackman, Harvard University, USA
Donald C. Hambrick, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Michael A. Hitt, University of Texas A&M, USA
Anne S. Huff, Technische Universität München, Germany
Gary P. Latham, University of Toronto, Canada
Edwin A. Locke, University of Maryland, USA
Henry Mintzberg, McGill University, Canada
Terrence R. Mitchell, University of Florida, USA
Richard T. Mowday, University of Oregon, USA
Ikujiro Nonaka, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
Greg R. Oldham, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, USA
Jeffrey Pfeffer, Stanford University, USA
Lyman W. Porter, University of California-Irvine, USA
Denise M. Rousseau, Carnegie-Mellon University, USA
W. Richard Scott, Stanford University, USA
Ken G. Smith, University of Maryland, USA
Barry M. Staw, University of California-Berkeley, USA
Richard M. Steers, University of Oregon, USA
Victor H. Vroom, Yale University, USA
Karl E. Weick, University of Michigan, USA
Oliver E. Williamson, University of California-Berkeley, USA
Sidney G. Winter, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Lynn Zucker, University of California-Los Angeles, USA