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William P. Barnett is the Thomas M. Siebel Professor of Business Leadership, Strategy, and Organizations at Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) and a Professor at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability. He holds academic appointments in Strategic Management and Organizational Behavior, with tenure since 1996. His research focuses on environmental sustainability, organizational adaptation, and competitive dynamics, particularly in climate tech startups, environmental justice, and climate migration. Barnett directs the Stanford Initiative on Business and Environmental Sustainability (SIBES) and the Stanford Executive Program.
Education:
- PhD in Business Administration, University of California, Berkeley (1988)
- BA in Political Science and Economics, University of California, Berkeley (1982)
Research Interests: His work explores how organizations respond to environmental challenges, including global climate change resilience and sustainable market design. Recent studies emphasize ecopreneurship and systemic sustainability leadership.
Awards:
- Srivani Faculty Fellow (2022–23)
- Twice a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Teaching and Leadership: Teaches courses on sustainability and strategy, including OB 621: Organizations and Sustainability. Leads executive education programs such as the Stanford Executive Program and the Strategic Chief Sustainability Officer Program.
Key Roles:
- Director, Stanford Initiative on Business and Environmental Sustainability
- Director, Stanford Executive Program
