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Associate Professor Stefan Meisiek is an academic specializing in leadership and business innovation at the University of Sydney Business School. He holds a PhD from the Stockholm School of Economics and has visiting roles at Copenhagen Business School, Hong Kong University, NYU Stern, and others. His research explores how leadership influences innovation, with a focus on creativity, improvisation, and organizational theatre. He teaches courses like Leading Business Innovation and Global Management Practice.
Education:
- PhD in Management, Stockholm School of Economics
- Studies at Freie Universität Berlin, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, and Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen
Research Interests:
- Creative leadership practices
- Design thinking and studio-based education
- Improvisation in extreme organizational contexts
- Material-discursive practices in strategic change
Grants & Awards:
- 2020: Defense Innovation Benchmarking Grant (Australian Army)
- 2019: RAN Innovation Grant and Sydney Business School educational grants
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
Advising: Supervises PhD students on topics like quantum technology commercialization and innovation in state-owned enterprises.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Business Studio initiative, integrating design thinking into executive education. Collaborates with global institutions on innovation ecosystems and crisis management research.
