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P. (Tima) Bansal
Professor
Director of the Centre for Building Sustainable Value
Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability
MBA '80 Faculty Fellow
UWO Faculty Scholar
Dr. Bansal is a
professor at the Richard Ivey School of
Business. She is also the Director of the
Cross-Enterprise Leadership Centre on
Building Sustainable Value,
and the Executive Director for the
Network for Business Sustainability. Both
the Centre and the Network aim to strengthen the
ties between research and practice. In 2008, she
was awarded the Aspen’s Institute title of
Faculty Pioneer for Academic Leadership and the
University Western Ontario’s title of Faculty
Scholar.
Before joining Ivey in June 1999, she
taught at Georgia State University in Atlanta
and received her doctorate from the University
of Oxford. Her research interests are
primarily in the areas of sustainable
development and international business. Her
research has been published in the Academy of
Management Journal, Organization Science,
Strategic Management Journal, and the Journal of
International Business Studies, among
others. Her work has also
appeared in practitioner journals, such as the
Academy of Management Executive and
Long Range Planning. She has co-edited four
books, including three in the field of
management, and one titled Business and the
Natural Environment. Her research has also
been cited in the popular press including The
Wall Street Journal, The National Post, Globe
and Mail and The Independent. She
also sits on the editorial board of the
Academy of Management Journal,
Journal of International Business Studies,
and
Organizations and Environment.
Professor Bansal
teaches at all levels of the business program,
including undergraduates, MBAs, PhDs, and
executives. She has taught courses in strategy,
international business, and
business sustainability. In 2002,
she was the recipient of the teaching innovation
fellowship. She has offered training programs
for Eli Lilly and the City of London. In
addition, she is the program
director for Ivey's Management Development
Program.
Prior to Professor Bansal’s academic
career, she worked as an economist for the
Government of Canada and Province of Alberta,
and as a management
consultant for Nicholls Applied
Management.
PROGRAM TEACHING
HBA, MBA, IMDP: Strategic
Analysis and Action
HBA, MBA, MES: Individuals, Corporations and Society
HBA, MBA, EMBA: International Management
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS
- Bogner,
William C. and Pratima Bansal (2007),
Knowledge Development and Diffusion as a
Basis for High Performance, Journal of
Management Studies,
44(1): 165-188.
- Strike,
Vanessa, Jijun Gao, and Pratima Bansal
(2006), Being Good While Being Bad:
Social Responsibility and the International
Diversification of U.S. Firms, Journal of
International Business Studies,
37(6):
850-862.
- Bansal,
Pratima, (2005), Evolving Sustainably: A
Longitudinal Study of Corporate Sustainable
Development, Strategic Management Journal,
26(3):197-218.
- Bansal,
Pratima and Iain Clelland, (2004), Talking
Trash: Legitimacy, Impression Management and
Unsystematic Risk in the context of the
Natural Environment, Academy of
Management Journal, 47(1): 93-103.
- Bansal,
Pratima, (2003), From Issues to Actions: The
Importance of Individual Concerns and
Organizational Values in Responding to
Natural Environmental Issues,
Organization Science, 14(5): 510-527.
- Bansal,
Pratima, (2002), The Corporate Challenges of
Sustainable Development, Academy of
Management Executive, 16(2):
122-131.
- Bansal,
Pratima and William C. Bogner,
(2002), Deciding on
ISO 14001: Considering Economics,
Institutions and Context, Long Range
Planning, 35(3): 269-290.
- Kelemen,
Mihaela and Pratima Bansal,
(2002), The Conventions
of Management Research and Their Relevance
to Management Practice, British Journal
of Management, 13(2): 97-108.
- Bansal,
Pratima and Kendall Roth,
(2000),
"Why Companies Go Green: A Model of
Ecological Responsiveness"
Academy of Management Journal,
43(4): 717-736.
EXPERTISE
Strategic Analysis and Action
Sustainable Development
International Business
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