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Robert D. Austin

Robert Austin
Professor , PhD in Management and Decision Sciences
Robert D. Austin

Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy

Porcelænshaven 18A
DK-2000 Frederiksberg
Tel.: +45 3815 3656
Fax:+45 3815 3635
E-mail: ra.lpf@cbs.dk



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Affiliated with Centre for Art and Leadership

Innovation, Management of Creative Businesses, Aesthetics in Business, IT Management, IT Leadership

Primary research areas

  • Innovation
  • Creativity
  • Creative Industries
  • Experience Economy
  • Aesthetics
  • IT Management
  • IT Leadership


Selected publications

“Aesthetic Coherence and the Hunt for Big Margins,” Forethought, Harvard Business Review, January 2008
“Kiva as a Test of Our “Societal Creativity,” Case Discussion: Kiva.org, MIT Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization, Vol. 2, No. 1/2, Winter & Spring 2007
With Richard L. Nolan, “Bridging the Gap Between Stewards and Creators,” MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 48, No. 2, Winter 2007, page 29-36
“Innovations that Matter,” Commentary, Forbes, www.forbes.com , November 7, 2006
With Lynda M. Applegate and F. Warren McFarlan, Corporate Information Strategy and Management: Text and Cases, 7th Edition, New York: Irwin/McGraw Hill, 2006
“No Crystal Ball for IT,” CIO Magazine, July 2005
With Richard L. Nolan, “In Search of the Next Killer App,” MIT Sloan Management Review 46, no. 4 (Summer 2005): 96
With Stephen P. Bradley (eds.), The Broadband Explosion: Leading Thinkers on the Promise of a Truly Interactive World, Harvard Business School Press, 2005
With Lee Devin, “Successful Innovation Through Artful Process,” Leader to Leader, Spring 2004
With Christopher A. R. Darby, “The Myth of Secure Computing,” Harvard Business Review, June 2003
With Lee Devin, Artful Making: What Managers Need to Know About How Artists Work, Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2003 (Honored with the 2005 Elliott Hayes Award by the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas).


Last updated by Anje Schmidt 18/11/2011