Joel BaumProfile page
Professor
Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
BIO
Joel Baum is a Professor of Strategic Management. He recently completed a term as Associate Editor of Academy of Management Review (2018-20), sits on the editorial board of Strategic Management Journal and is founding co-editor of Strategic Organization. Recent awards include Most Impactful Article, Journal of Business Venturing (2010) and Organization and Management Theory Distinguished Scholar, Academy of Management (2011). Joel is a Fellow of the Academy of Management and the Royal Scociety of Canada. Joel teaches Communicating Strategy and Strategic Change in the MBA program, and Research Methods in the PhD program. He has studied patterns of competition and cooperation and their influence on firm and individual behavior, learning, and performance in diverse settings including biotechnology, investment banking, private military services, and Mozilla software development. Currently his research focuses on the rivalry between emerging cellular agriculture companies producing alternative meats and proteins and traditional producers of animal meat and protein.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant/Associate Professor of Management,New York University, Department of Management and Organizational Behaviour, Stern School of Business, New York, United States1989 - 1994
- Associate Professor of ManagementUniversity of Toronto, Division of Management and Economics, Toronto, Canada1994 - 1996
- Associate Professor of Organization StudiesCornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Ithaca, United States1997 - 1997
- Professor of Strategic ManagementUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Toronto, Canada1997 - present
- Canadian National Chair in Strategic ManagementUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Toronto, Canada1999 - 2009
- George E. Connell Chair in Organizations and SocietyUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, Toronto, Canada2009 - 2018
- Winspear Visiting ScholarUniversity of Victoria, Gustavson School of Business, Victoria, Canada2021 - 2022
- Gustavson Distinguished ScholarUniversity of Victoria, Gustavson School of Business, Victoria, Canada2022 - 2027
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Member, Board of DirectorsRise Asset Development2017 - 2020
- Member, Loan Review CommitteeRise Asset Development2016 - present
- Associate Dean, FacultyUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of Management2009 - 2016
DEGREES
- BAYork University, Toronto, Canada
- MBAUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- PhDUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
AVAILABILITY
- Industry Projects
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
- Collaborative projects
- Media enquiries