Amy C. Edmondson

Amy C. Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School, where she has taught since 1996. She is the author of Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy (Jossey-Bass, 2012), and over seventy articles on leadership, teams, innovation, and organizational learning.  She teaches courses on leadership and organizational learning, has served on 30 doctoral committees, and is the author of more than 30 Harvard Business School case studies. She has received numerous awards, including the Accenture Award for significant contribution to improving the practice of management in 2004, the Cummings Award for mid-career achievement from the Academy of Management in 2006, and selection as one of the 20 Most Influential International Thinkers in Human Resources (#7) by HR Magazine in 2013.  Number 15 on the Thinkers50 list of the worlds’ most influential management thinkers, Edmondson speaks regularly on leadership and management in companies and conferences around the world.