Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award recipient,
Edgar Schein
 

The 2009 Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award recipient was selected by the Career Achievement Awards Committee: Michael A. Hitt (Chair), Kathryn M. Bartol, Isabel Gutierrez, Chung-Ming Lau, Sara L. Rynes, Michael Tushman, David D. Van Fleet. The committee reviewed nominations accompanied by letters of support that specified the nominee’s accomplishments. 

The Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award recognizes individuals who have successfully straddled the boundary between academia and management practice. It recognizes excellence in one or more of the following areas.

•    successful application of theory or research in practice and/or contributions to knowledge through extraction of learning from practice
•    authoring several scholarly works that have substantively affected the practice of management
•    successfully integrated research and practice

The 2009 Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award recipient is Edgar Schein.