Sam MacAulay

Associate Professor Sam MacAulay is a Deputy Program Convenor at UQ Business School, School of Business, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, The University of Queensland. His research focuses on the strategic organization of innovation in complex project-based environments.

Research Interests:

• Organizational design in innovation
• Project-based organizing
• Behavioral theory of the firm
• Resource-based view of the firm
• Construction, infrastructure, and mining innovation

Key Publications: His work appears in top journals like Academy of Management Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, and EMBO Reports, covering topics such as innovation ecosystems, organizational search risks, and AI applications in medical imaging.

Supervision: Available for PhD and research master's supervision with current students exploring topics like AI in mammography, risk leadership in megaprojects, and disruptive innovation in oncology.

Media Expertise: Available for commentary on organizational design, megaproject innovation, and social networks in R&D.