Topic: Toward a New Theoretical Model of Team Leadership
Speaker: Bradley L. Kirkman, Professor and Foreman R. and Ruby Bennett Chair in Business Administration, Management Department, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University
Time: 09:30-11:30am, Wednesday,May 16, 2012
Location: Room 216, New Building of GSM, Peking University.
Speaker’s brief Bio:
Bradley L. Kirkman is a Professor, the Foreman R. and Ruby Bennett Endowed Chair in Business Administration, and Mays Faculty Fellow in the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University. He received his Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research focuses on virtual teams, work team effectiveness, leadership, and international management.
His articles have appeared in such journals as the Academy of Management Journal, the Academy of Management Review, the Academy of Management Executive, Journal of Applied Psychology, Personnel Psychology, Journal of Management, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Group & Organization Management, Journal of Cross Cultural Psychology, Organizational Dynamics, and others.
He was the winner of the 2008 Ricky W. Griffin Outstanding Research Award at Texas A&M University for his scholarly research contributions. He won the Academy of Management’s Organizational Behavior Division Award for Best International Paper in 2009. He was an Associate Editor for the Academy of Management Journal from 2005 to 2007 and is a current Editorial Board member for the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, Personnel Psychology, and Organizational Psychology Review.
He has conducted research, presented papers, and taught in several countries including Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Dubai (UAE), England, Finland, France, Mexico, the People’s Republic of China, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United States.