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Dr. Karen Newman

Professor
Department of Management

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Karen Newman

Professor, Department of Management, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver

Expertise

Aging workforce; career development; cross-cultural management 

Biography At-a-Glance

Karen Newman is professor of management for the Daniels College of Business.   She joined the College in 2005 and served as Dean from 2005 to 2007.  Earning her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1978, Newman has served on the faculties of Bucknell University, Case Western Reserve University and Georgetown University where she was also an Associate Dean.  She has also held visiting appointments at the University of Melbourne and the Czech Management Center.  Prior to joining DU she was the Dean of the Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond.

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Education

  • Ph.D., Behavioral Sciences, University of Chicago
  • MBA, University of Chicago
  • BS, Economics, Purdue University

Academic Professional Activities

  • Sustainable Careers: Lifecycle Engagement in Work.  Article forthcoming in Organizational Dynamics, 2011. 
  • Organizational Transformation During Institutional Upheaval. Academy of Management Review, 2000, Vol. 25, #3, pp. 602-619.
  • Culture and Congruence: The Fit Between Management Practices and National Culture.  Journal of International Business Studies, 1996, Vol. 27 ( 4), 753-779 (with S.N. Nollen).
  • Handbook of Cross-Cultural Management (London: Blackwell, 2002).  Edited volume (with M.J. Gannon)
  • Newman, Karen L. and Stanley D. Nollen, Managing Radical Organizational Change (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1998) (with S.N. Nollen).