Michael D. Watkins

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Michael D. Watkins
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Born
Michael D. Watkins

Canada
Alma mater University of Waterloo
University of Western Ontario
Harvard University
OccupationAuthor
OrganizationGenesis Advisers
Notable workThe First 90 Days

Michael D. Watkins is a Canadian-born author of books on leadership and negotiation. He is the Professor of Leadership and Organizational Change at the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland. [1] [2]

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Education and career

Watkins studied electrical engineering at the University of Waterloo and business and law at the University of Western Ontario. [3] He has a PhD in decision science from Harvard University. [3]

Watkins became an associate professor at Harvard Business School before moving to the International Institute for Management Development. [4] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Michael Watkins". International Institute for Management Development. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  2. ↑ Simons, Joann S. Lublin and John (27 December 2016). "One Thing Is Certain: 2017 Will Be Year of Uncertainty for CEOs" – via www.wsj.com.
  3. 1 2 "Michael Watkins". IMD business school.
  4. ↑ Watkins, Michael (3 December 2002). "Making transitions easier". The Economist. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  5. ↑ Reviews of Breakthrough International Negotiation:
  6. ↑ Review of Winning the Influence Game:
    • Sánchez, Carol M. (February 2002). The Academy of Management Executive. 16 (1): 167–168. JSTOR   4165827.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  7. ↑ Reviews of The First 90 Days:
    • Barrett, Thomas S. (June 2004). NASSP Bulletin. 88 (639): 90–92. doi:10.1177/019263650408863908. S2CID   147438115.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Hayes, Theodore L. (Winter 2004). "Review". Personnel Psychology. 57 (4): 1073–1076.
    • Kennedy, Ray (Spring 2014). Women of Color Magazine. 13 (1): 28. JSTOR   43769489.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Marshall, Jeffrey (March–April 2004). "Review". Financial Executive. 20 (2): 15.
    • McManus, Gerard (August 2013). "Review". Management Today (Aug 2013): 49.
    • Remezzano, Andrés (2016). "Review". Review of Global Management. 2 (1).
    • Ross, Jerry P. (Winter 2014). "Review". College and University. 90 (2): 72–74.
  8. ↑ Reviews of Right from the Start:
    • Sewell-Rutter, Colin (May–June 2001). "Review". Manager. 25: 32.
    • Woodyard, John H. (Winter 1999–2000). Parameters. 29 (4): 135–136. ProQuest   198030844.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  9. ↑ Reviews of Case Studies in U.S. Trade Negotiation:
    • Cooper, Richard N. (March–April 2007). Foreign Affairs. 86 (2): 165–166. JSTOR   20032300.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Stern, Robert M. (March 2008). Journal of Economic Literature. 46 (1): 161–168. JSTOR   27646955.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  10. ↑ Review of The First 90 Days in Government:
    • Birchler, Don (October 2016). "Review" (PDF). Defense Acquisition Research Journal. 23 (4): 393–395. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2022.
  11. ↑ Reviews of Predictable Surprises:
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