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David Oliver is Professor of Strategic Management and Head of the Department of Management at Monash Business School, Monash University (Australia). He joined Monash in 2024 after serving as Head of Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Sydney Business School. Previously, he held positions as Associate Professor at HEC Montreal and Research Fellow at Switzerland's Imagination Lab Foundation.
His research examines organizational identity and its impact on strategy formulation, innovation processes, and stakeholder engagement across various organizational contexts. Core research themes include:
- Identity-strategy linkages in established firms and startups
- Stakeholder alignment in mission-driven organizations
- Cross-cultural identity challenges in global business environments
- Innovation practices in specialized R&D units
His 23 publications demonstrate consistent focus on identity dynamics, with recent work exploring entrepreneurial self-presentation (2024), Brexit's impact on professional identity (2023), and emotional resonance in social enterprises (2022). He maintains editorial board membership at the European Management Journal.
Oliver teaches strategic management in MBA, Executive MBA, and executive education programs, having received teaching awards for this work. He has secured 12 research grants and currently accepts PhD students.
