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57
Citations
29672
World Ranking
634
National Ranking
35

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences

Overview

Pratima Bansal is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of Business, Management, and Accounting. Their research spans a range of subfields including Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Strategy and Management, Management Science and Operations Research, Sociology and Political Science, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

The main topics covered in their research include Management and Organizational Studies, Complex Systems and Decision Making, Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Innovation, Sustainability, Human-Machine Systems, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, and Economic and Technological Innovation.

Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Strategic Organization
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Management Studies
  • Academy of Management Learning and Education

Pratima Bansal's notable recent papers include:

  • "How COVID-19 Informs Business Sustainability Research: It's Time for a Systems Perspective" (2020, Journal of Management Studies)
  • "Tackling wicked problems in strategic management with systems thinking" (2021, Strategic Organization)
  • "Temporal Work: The Strategic Organization of Time" (2022, Strategic Organization)
  • "Cocreating Forward: How Researchers and Managers Can Address Problems Together" (2022, Academy of Management Learning and Education)
  • "Strategy Can No Longer Ignore Planetary Boundaries: A Call for Tackling Strategy's Ecological Fallacy" (2024, Journal of Management Studies)

Collaborative work features frequent co-authors including:

  • Sylvia Grewatsch
  • Garima Sharma
  • Haitao Yu
  • Diane-Laure Arjaliès
  • Juliane Reinecke

Bansal's research addresses complex and systemic challenges in strategic management and sustainability. The work on COVID-19's impact on business sustainability advocates for a systems perspective, while other publications explore the temporal aspects of organizational strategy, principles for collaboration between researchers and managers, and the ecological implications of strategic decision-making.

In 2018, Bansal was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in the Academy of Social Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Why Companies Go Green: A Model of Ecological Responsiveness

    Pratima Bansal;Kendall Roth

  • Evolving sustainably: a longitudinal study of corporate sustainable development

    Pratima Bansal

  • Talking Trash: Legitimacy, Impression Management, and Unsystematic Risk in the Context of the Natural Environment

    Pratima Bansal;Iain Clelland

  • From Issues to Actions: The Importance of Individual Concerns and Organizational Values in Responding to Natural Environmental Issues

    Pratima Bansal

  • Being good while being bad: social responsibility and the international diversification of US firms

    Vanessa M Strike;Jijun Gao;Pratima Bansal

  • Business sustainability: It is about time:

    Pratima Bansal;Mark R. DesJardine

  • The long-term benefits of organizational resilience through sustainable business practices

    Natalia Ortiz-de-Mandojana;Pratima Bansal

  • The corporate challenges of sustainable development

    Pratima Bansal

  • The Coming of Age for Qualitative Research: Embracing the Diversity of Qualitative Methods

    Pratima (Tima) Bansal;Kevin Corley

  • Strategic Explanations for the Early Adoption of ISO 14001

    Pratima Bansal;Trevor Hunter

  • Similar But Not the Same: Differentiating Corporate Sustainability from Corporate Responsibility

    Pratima Bansal;Hee Chan Song

  • Social responsibility in new ventures: profiting from a long‐term orientation

    Taiyuan Wang;Pratima Bansal

  • New Ways of Seeing through Qualitative Research

    Pratima (Tima) Bansal;Wendy K. Smith;Eero Vaara

  • Seeing the need for ISO 14001

    Ruihua Joy Jiang;Pratima Bansal

  • Publishing in AMJ—Part 7: What's Different about Qualitative Research?

    Pratima Tima Bansal;Kevin Corley

  • Does a long-term orientation create value? Evidence from a regression discontinuity

    Caroline Flammer;Pratima Bansal

  • Short on Time: Intertemporal Tensions in Business Sustainability

    Natalie Slawinski;Pratima Bansal

  • Instrumental and Integrative Logics in Business Sustainability

    Jijun Gao;Pratima Bansal

  • Deciding on ISO 14001: Economics, Institutions, and Context

    Pratima Bansal;William C. Bogner

  • Knowledge Management as the Basis of Sustained High Performance

    William C. Bogner;Pratima Bansal

  • Why Companies Go Green: A Model of Ecological Responsiveness

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  • Bouncing Back: Building Resilience Through Social and Environmental Practices in the Context of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis:

    Mark DesJardine;Pratima Bansal;Yang Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. Hoffman
Andrew J. Hoffman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kevin G. Corley
Kevin G. Corley Imperial College London
Thomas P. Lyon
Thomas P. Lyon University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Andrew King
Andrew King Boston University
Rodolphe Durand
Rodolphe Durand Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Paris
Magali A. Delmas
Magali A. Delmas University of California, Los Angeles
David Vogel
David Vogel University of California, Berkeley
Michael W. Toffel
Michael W. Toffel Harvard University
Jean-Pascal Gond
Jean-Pascal Gond City, University of London
Michael J. Lenox
Michael J. Lenox University of Virginia

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