معرفی
Mansour Javidan is the Najafi Chair Professor in Global Mindset and Digital Transformation at Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State University, and Executive Director of the Najafi Global Mindset Institute. His work focuses on global leadership, cross-cultural management, and large-scale cultural studies. He has led the GLOBE research program, a 20+ year multi-national study involving over 400 researchers and 60,000+ participants across 144 countries.
Education:
- Ph.D. & MBA – Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
- B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering – Sharif University, Tehran
Research Interests:
- Cross-cultural leadership effectiveness
- Global mindset development
- Cultural dimensions impacting mergers & acquisitions
- Trust dynamics in global teams
- Leadership in politically polarized environments
Key Contributions:
- Architect of GLOBE 2020 project ($1.5M funded)
- Authored/co-authored award-winning books on leadership and culture
- Developed Global Mindset Inventory (GMI) assessment tool
- Advisory roles with World Bank, NASA, & United Nations
Awards:
- 2023 ILA Lifetime Achievement Award
- Top 2% Cited Business Scholar (Stanford, 2020-2023)
- SIOP M. Scott Myers Award (2004)
- Marquis Who’s Who recognition (2024)
Professional Activities:
- Former GLOBE Project President & Board Chair
- Editorial leadership for Journal of World Business & Academy of Management Perspectives
- Consulted for 50+ global organizations including NASA, ExxonMobil, & Chevron
- Designed executive leadership programs in 40+ countries
Labs/Initiatives:
- Najafi Global Mindset Institute
- GLOBE Research Network (426 global researchers)
- TransCanada strategic transformation project ($15B merger)
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