Danny Miller (economist) explained

Danny Miller (born 1947) is a Canadian economist and Strategy Professor (Rogers-J.A.-Bombardier Chair of Entrepreneurship) at HEC Montréal. He also teaches at the Chair in Family Enterprise and Strategy at the University of Alberta.^[1] According to a statement by HEC, Miller is the fifth-most cited management researcher in the world.^[2]

Besides teaching, Miller works as a strategy consultant for companies. According to his resume,^[3] these companies include McKinsey & Company, Andersen Consulting (now Accenture), Citicorp, DMR Inc. (Data Migration Resources), Goldman Sachs and others.

Education

After completing a Master of Business Administration in Toronto, Miller received a doctorate in Management Policy from McGill University (Montreal), supervised by Henry Mintzberg.^[4]

Honours and awards

• 2001: Best Paper Award, Journal of Management^[3]
• 2007: Best Family Business Paper Award (together with Isabelle Le Breton-Miller, University of Alberta, and Richard H. Lester, Texas A&M University) for the article Divided Loyalties: Governance, Conduct and Performance in Family and Entrepreneur Businesses^[5]

Bibliography

• 1984 Organizations: a quantum view with Peter H. Friesen and Henry Mintzberg; Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall,
• 1989 Unstable at the Top with Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
• 1990 The Icarus paradox: how exceptional companies bring about their own downfall: new lessons in the dynamics of corporate success, decline, and renewal; New York, Harper Business, ;
• 2005 Managing for the long run: lessons in competitive advantage from great family businesses with Isabelle Le Breton-Miller; Boston, Mass., Harvard Business School Press,
• 2007 Why do some family businesses out-compete? Governance, long-term orientations, and sustainable capability with Isabelle Le Breton-Miller
• 2009 Agency vs. stewardship in public family firms: a social embeddedness reconciliation with Isabelle Le Breton-Miller

Notes and References

1. Danny Miller, Isabelle Le Breton-Miller: Managing for the long run: lessons in competitive advantage from great family businesses. Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, Massachusetts, 2005
2. http://expertise.hec.ca/businessfamilies/2009/09/04/danny-miller-is-the-5th-author-most-often-quoted-in-the-world-2/ Press Release
3. http://expertise.hec.ca/chaire_entrepreneuriat/2009/09/10/danny-mileller/ CV, Danny Miller
4. Web site: CV, Henry Mintzberg . 2013-07-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081030150958/http://www.henrymintzberg.com/pdf/cv-hm.pdf . 2008-10-30 . dead .
5. http://www2.hec.ca/en/headlines/2007/2007058_en.html Press Release