Sanjay Sharma
Dean and Professor of Sustainable Business
Grossman School of Business
University of Vermont
Topic Areas
Environment and Sustainability, Management Education, Strategic Management
Trending Topics
Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Future of Work
Biography
Sanjay Sharma is the Dean of the Grossman School of Business, University of Vermont since 2011. Prior to that he was the Dean of the John Molson School of Business in Montreal and the Canada Research Chair in Organizational Sustainability. He is a pioneer in corporate sustainability research with nine books and several articles published in top tier business journals including the Academy of Management Discoveries, Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Marketing, and Academy of Management Perspectives. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Award in Organizations and the Natural Environment from the Academy of Management in 2016. His book Competing for a Sustainable World: Building Capacity for Sustainable Innovation was a runner up for the Best Book Award at the Academy of Management in 2015 and his recent research monograph Patient Capital: The Role of Family Firms in Sustainable Business is published by the Cambridge University Press in 2019. Before pursuing an academic career, he was a senior manager and CEO with multinational corporations for 16 years.
AOM Research
- Sustainability Across Generations: Family Influences on a Proactive Environmental Strategy, Academy of Management Proceedings
- Resourcing Corporate Environmental Strategy: Behavioral and Resource-Based Perspectives, Academy of Management Proceedings
- Engaging fringe stakeholders for competitive imagination, Academy of Management Perspectives
- A Contingent Resource-Based View of Proactive Corporate Environmental Strategy, Academy of Management Review
SME Subject Areas
Careers, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Sustainability, Ethics, Gender and Diversity, Health Care, Human Resources, International Management, Leadership, Management Consulting, Management Education, Management History, Management Theory, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Organizational Behavior, Public and Nonprofit, Religion and Spirituality, Research Methods, Social Issues, Strategic Management, Technology and Innovation