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  Dr. Wendy Smith   Wendy K. Smith
Assistant Professor of Management
Department of Business Administration
   
 
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Education:

  • Ph.D. - Organizational Behavior; Harvard University/Harvard Business School, 2006
  • MA - Psychology; Harvard University, 2004
  • BA - Psychology & Political Science; Yale University, 1996

Research Interests:

  • Top Management Teams
  • Decision Making
  • Managing Paradoxes
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Innovation - Exploration and Exploitation

Teaching Interests:

  • Organizational Behavior
  • Social Responsibility
  • Teams and Decision Making
  • Social Entrepreneurship/Corporate Social Responsibility

Honors and Activities:

  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Academy of Management Journal, 2005.
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Academy of Management Organization and Management Theory Division, 2004, 2005.
  • Member: Academy of Management (AOM), 1999-2005.
  • Bok Center Award for Teaching Fellow Excellence, 2005.

Recent Publications:

  • Smith, W. K., and M. Tushman. 2005. Senior Teams and Managing Contradictions: On the Team Dynamics of Managing Exploitation and Exploration. Organization Science. 16(5).
  • Tushman, M., and W. K. Smith. 2002. Organizational Technology. J. Baum (Ed.), Companion to Organizations. Malden, MA, Blackwell. 386-414.
  • Gatignon, H., M. Tushman, W. Smith, and P. Anderson. 2002. A Structural Approach to Assessing Innovation:  Construct Development of Innovation Locus, Type, and Characteristics. Management Science, 48(9) 1103-1122.
   
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