Foster Department of Management and Organization ranked #4 in the nation for research productivity
The University of Washington Foster School of Business has the #4 most productive management research faculty in the nation, based in its publication record over... Read More
Honor Roll: Foster faculty recognized for outstanding achievements in 2021
Faculty of the UW Foster School of Business have earned numerous awards, accolades and appointments for excellence in research, teaching and leadership in 2021. Here... Read More
Honor Roll: Foster faculty recognized for outstanding achievements in 2019
Faculty members of the UW Foster School of Business have received numerous external awards, appointments and accolades for excellence in research, teaching and leadership in... Read More
The Year in Research: Top 10 of 2019
Each year, faculty of the University of Washington Foster School of Business produce influential research—on a wide array of topics—that advances academic theory and advises... Read More
Gupta named “Ascendant Scholar” by Western Academy of Management
Abhinav Gupta, an assistant professor of strategic management at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, has received the 2019 Ascendant Scholar Award from... Read More
The Year in Research: Top 18 of 2018
Each year, faculty of the University of Washington Foster School of Business produce influential research—on a wide array of topics—that advances academic theory and advises... Read More
Peak Management: Foster’s Department of Management and Organization ranks #1 in the world for rigorous, relevant research
Business school rankings are byzantine exercises, each employing its own proprietary formula of survey results, reputation grades, test scores, career data and a murky burgoo... Read More
The CEO’s political ideology influences resource allocation within an organization
Why do some multi-business corporations distribute resources evenly across units while others award resources variably? According to research by Abhinav Gupta, an assistant professor of... Read More
Firms tend to imitate competitors led by charismatic—not narcissistic—CEOs
Corporate strategy is rife with imitation, a keeping-up-with-the-Joneses mentality, writ large. But new research from the University of Washington Foster School of Business suggests that... Read More
The Year in Research: Top 10 of 2017
Each year, faculty of the University of Washington Foster School of Business produce influential research that advances academic theory and advises management practice. As we... Read More