The Distinguished Career Award recognizes and celebrates a career of outstanding contributions to the area(s) of organizations, occupations, and/or work. Nominations are judged on the depth and breadth of scholarly impact over an extended time and across multiple projects.

Section members may nominate a distinguished scholar by sending the following information to the selection committee: (1) a letter of nomination, which outlines the candidate’s scholarly contributions to the field, (2) a copy of the candidate’s most recent curriculum vitae, and (3) contact information for the nominee (including email address). Nominators also have the option of sending a portfolio of up to 10 of the nominee’s electronic publications. All nomination materials should be in pdf or word format and submitted as attachments to a single email.

To receive full consideration, nominations must be submitted by March 31, 2023.

Please submit your nomination via email to each of the members of the 2023 Distinguished Career Award Committee:

Erin Cech (chair)

University of Michigan

ecech@umich.edu 

 

Oneya Okuwobi

University of Cincinnati

okuwobof@ucmail.uc.edu

 

Eunmi Mun

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

eunmimun@illinois.edu

 

David Embrick

University of Connecticut

david.embrick@uconn.edu

 

Megan Tobias Neely

Copenhagen Business School

mne.ioa@cbs.dk

 

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2022 Winner

Paula England, New York University

2021 Winner

Christine Williams, University of Texas

2020 Winner

Arne Kalleberg, University of North Carolina

2019 Winner

Charles Perrow, Stanford University

2018 Winner

Howard Aldrich, University of North Carolina

2017 Winner

Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Harvard Business School, Harvard University