Karl Moore

Desautels Faculty of Management

Strategy and Organization

 

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Courses

BUSA 691 Advanced Topics in Mgmt 2
BUSA 692 Advanced Topics in Mgmt 3
MGCR 382 International Business
MGCR 423 Organizational Policy
MGCR 622 Organizational Strategy
MGCR 653 Markets and Globalization
MGPO 434 Topics in Policy 1
MGPO 469 Managing Globalization
MGPO 470 Strategy and Organization
MGPO 669 Managing Globalization
MGPO 691 Adv. Topics Strategic Mgmt 2

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BSc Ambassador University
MBA University of Southern California
PhD Schulich School of Business (York University)
MA Oxford University

 

Dr. Karl Moore joined McGill's Faculty of Management in autumn 2000, where he teaches graduate courses in globalization and leadership.  He has taught extensively in executive education and MBA programs with leading universities including: Oxford, LBS, Cambridge, Darden, INSEAD, Duke, the Drucker School, the Rotterdam School of Management, IIM Bangalore, Queen's and McGill.

He was on the faculty of Oxford University for 5 years from 1995-2000 where he taught executive education at Templeton College, and on the MBA and doctoral programs at the Saïd Business School.  An experienced senior corporate manager prior to joining academia, Dr. Moore worked 12 years in sales and marketing management positions in the high tech industry with  IBM, Bull and Hitachi. He is a cycle director for the Advanced Leadership Program, a program chaired by Henry Mintzberg. He also works with Henry as a module director on the International Masters for Health Leadership and the IMPM. In 2002 he won the Faculty teaching award at the MBA level. 

Dr. Moore's publications include 26 refereed journal articles, 10 books or edited volumes, 14 chapters in books, 29 executive articles and dozens of conferences papers. His research has been published in a number of leading journals including:  SMJ, JIBS, Human Relations, Management International Review, Business History, Marketing Management, World Business, Across the Board, Leader to Leader, Strategy + Business, European Business Forum, Chief Executive, The Academy of Management Executive, Journal of Applied Behavioural Science, Policy Options, Marketing Research and the Journal of Brand Management. His research has received well over 950 Google Scholar citations. He is on the editorial boards of Management International Review and the Journal of Management History. He will start being an Associate Editor of the Academy of Management Perspectives in January 2012. Karl was elected to an M.A. (Oxon) in 1995.

His current research is on postmodern leadership and globalization. He is writing a book on Postmodern Management with a McKinsey consultant, it should be out in 2012. On the history side of globalization and international business, he and co-author historian David Lewis have published articles in Business History and the Management International Review on international business in the ancient world. Their latest book, "Origins of Globalization" was published by Routledge in April 2009. It has received worldwide press attention.

With Arthur Porter, CEO of the MUHC, he is writing a book on the 10 central issues faced by CEOs it will be published in 2012. In 2006, Karl was a columnist in the Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper on leadership. More recently, he launched a weekly podcast/videocast on leadership and management in conjunction with the Globe in June 2007. It can be heard at wwww.globeandmail.com In March 2011 he started a weekly blog, Rethinking Leadership, for Forbes, it can be read at: http://blogs.forbes.com/karlmoore/.

He has been a consultant to leading global firms including: Nokia, Air Canada, Lufthansa, British Airways, IBM, HP, Shell, Volvo, Accenture, Lilly, Pfizer and Regis McKenna.  Articles on his research and op ed pieces written by him  have appeared in the Financial Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Independent, the Guardian, Les Echoes, the Australian Financial Review, Het Financielle Dagblad, the Globe and Mail, the National Post, La Presse, the Montreal Gazette, and other leading papers. He is a regular guest in the media and appears on CNN, BBC, CBC, CTV and Global Television, Karl has given over 1200 press inteviews in his career.  The winter 2006 issue of Business Strategy Review, published by the London Business School, identified Karl among a group of world’s greatest business thinkers. Others on the list of about 20 include: Charles Handy, Phillip Kotler, Gary Hamel, Warren Bennis and Rosabeth Moss Kanter.