Raghu B. Garud

Raghu B. Garud is the Michael J. Farrell Chair and Professor of Management and Organization at the Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on innovation emergence, novelty institutionalization, and technology entrepreneurship. He has held visiting roles at institutions including Cambridge University, Copenhagen Business School, and Singapore Management University.

Education:

• PhD in Strategic Management and Organization, University of Minnesota, 1989

Research Interests: Examines how new ideas emerge through concepts like path creation, economies of substitution, and bricolage. Engaged scholarship with organizations such as 3M, Infosys, and CERN shapes his work.

Awards/Grants:

• NSF Grant: Architecture of Collaboration in Scientific Communities
• 3M Corporation Grant: Innovation Studies
• Society for Human Resource Management Grant: Virtual Work

Teaching & Leadership:

• Teaches Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Technology Management at multiple institutions.
• Former Chair of Academy of Management's TIM Division.
• Co-editor of Organization Studies, Associate Editor of Management Science.