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Goran Calic is an Associate Professor of Strategic Management at McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business and holds the Entrepreneurial Leadership Chair. He has served as Director of the MBA Programs and was a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Business School’s Strategy Unit (2024–2025).
- University: McMaster University
- School: DeGroote School of Business
- Department: Strategic Management
- Academic Rank: Associate Professor
His research bridges creativity, innovation, and strategic management, with interdisciplinary ties to cognitive neuroscience and healthcare. He explores how organizational policies and configurational cognition drive new venture resource mobilization and innovation. His work spans entrepreneurship, crowdfunding, and gender dynamics in small business finance, alongside contributions to medical education and energy policy.
His publications cover organizational innovation, creative cognition, and technology acceptance. Journal outlets include Strategic Management Journal, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research, and PLOS One, with focus areas on interdisciplinary research, strategic leadership, and public policy.
- Scientific Awards
- Max Henri Boisot Award (2015) for organizational innovation
As an educator, he leads MBA and Executive Education programs, emphasizing experiential learning and real-world application. He advocates for ordinary idea elaboration and collective innovation over individual rewards.
