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Kathy Eisenhardt Receives Prahalad Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award

Prof. Kathy Eisenhardt has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Prahalad Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award from the Strategic Management Society.

Congratulations to Professor Kathy Eisenhardt on this well-deserved recognition!

The Prahalad Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award award recognizes excellence in the application of theory and research in practice. These include but are not limited to: contributions to knowledge through the extraction of learning from practice; authored scholarly works that have substantively affected the practice of management; and/or the integration of research and practice. A scholar-practitioner who has used applied learning to influence how theory and research guide practice is honored by this award. Special attention will be given to a scholar-practitioner whose contributions have shaped the understanding of global strategic leadership. The recipient of this award is selected by a committee presided over by the SMS past president.