Julian Birkinshaw Explained

Julian Birkinshaw
Alma Mater:Durham University
University of Western Ontario
Occupation:Academic

Julian Birkinshaw (born 16 October 1964) is a British academic. He is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School, where he is the Academic Director of the Deloitte Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He is the author of four books on management.[1] In February 2024 he was appointed the Dean of Ivey Business School at Western University. He will assume the position starting 1 August 2024.[2]

Early life

Julian Birkinshaw earned a BSc in Geology from Durham University, followed by a Master of Business Administration and PhD from the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario.[3]

Career

Birkinshaw is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School, where he is the Academic Director of the Deloitte Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.[3]

Birkinshaw is the author of four books on management. His first book, Entrepreneurship in the Global Firm, published in 2000, was reviewed by William G. Egelhoff of Fordham University in the Journal of International Business Studies.[4] His fourth book, Becoming a Better Boss: Why Good Management is So Difficult, published in 2013, was reviewed in the Financial Times and the MIT Sloan Management Review.[5] [6]

Birkinshaw was named the Dean of Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario in February 2024. He will officially take on the position by August 2024.[7]

Honours

In 2012, Birkinshaw was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).[8] In 2015, he was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS).[9] He is also a Fellow the Academy of International Business, and of the Advanced Institute of Management Research.[3]

Works

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External links

Notes and References

  1. 'BIRKINSHAW, Prof. Julian Mark', Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 5 Aug 2017
  2. Web site: Julian Birkinshaw named Ivey Business School Dean . 2024-02-08 . Ivey Business School . en.
  3. News: Denning. Steve. Interview with Julian Birkinshaw: Reinventing Management. 3 June 2016. Forbes. 15 February 2011.
  4. Egelhoff. William G.. Reviewed Work: Entrepreneurship in the Global Firm by Julian Birkinshaw. Journal of International Business Studies. 2001. 32. 1. 203–205. 10.1057/jibs.2001.14. 3069519. 168156750.
  5. News: Stern. Stefan. Why are good managers such a rare species?. 3 June 2016. Financial Times. 4 September 2013.
  6. News: Brokaw. Leslie. How to Be a Better Boss. 3 June 2016. MIT Sloan Management Review. 4 December 2013.
  7. Web site: Julian Birkinshaw named Ivey Business School Dean . 2024-02-08 . Ivey Business School . en.
  8. Web site: Professor Julian Birkinshaw. British Academy. 5 August 2017.
  9. Web site: New Fellows Announced. Academy of Social Sciences. 5 August 2017. March 2015. 5 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170805222723/https://www.acss.org.uk/news/new-fellows-announced/. dead.

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