slmioa

Department of Organization

Sara Louise
Muhr
Professor
,
Ph.d


Room: HOW/60-1.13a
Tel:
+4538152816
E-mail: slm.ioa@cbs.dk
Presentation

Sara Louise Muhr is Professor of Diversity & Leadership at the Department of Organization as well as academic co-director of CBS Leadership Centre. Her research focuses on critical perspectives on managerial identity, leadership and HRM (Human Resource Management), especially in relation to issues around diversity and expectations to employees and leaders in modern, flexible ways of working. Sara engages with leadership practice through public lectures, leadership coaching and organizational workshops on diversity, bias and inclusive leadership.

Primary research areas

Diversity, Inclusion, Leadership, Identity, Organization Theory, Organizational Culture, HRM

Curriculum Vitae
Links
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www.cbs.dk/en/staff/slmioa
Courses

Cand. Soc. HRM (Human Resource Management): Ledelse af Bæredygtighed, Diversitet og Etik

PhD: Advanced Topics of Leadership

MPG: LUF, Personligt Ledelsesforløb;

MPG: Ledelse af Diversitet og Inklusion

 

Supervision

Internships

Bachelor theses

Master theses

PhD theses

Selected publications
  1. Muhr, Sara Louise (2011): ‘Caught in the Gendered Machine: On the Masculine and Feminine in Cyborg Leadership’, Gender, Work and Organization, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 337-357.
  2. Muhr, Sara Louise and Sullivan, Katie Rose (2013): ‘”None so queer as folk”: Gendered Expectations and Transgressive Bodies in Leadership, Leadership, vol. 9, no. 3, pp 416-435.
  3. Ashcraft, Karen Lee and Muhr, Sara Louise (2018): ‘Coding Military Command as a Promiscuous Practice? Unsettling the Gender Binaries of Leadership Metaphors’, Human Relations, vol. 71, no.2, pp 206-228.
  4. Adamson, M. Muhr, S.L & Beauregard, A.T.(2021): Theorising Work-life Balance Endeavours as a Gendered Project of the Self : The Case of Senior Executives in Denmark. Human Relations, in print.
  5. Storm, K. & Muhr, S.L. (2022): Work-Life Balance as Gaslighting: Exploring Repressive Care in Female Accountants’ Careers. Critical Perspectives on Accounting.
  6. Muhr, S.L., Holck, L. & Just, S.L. (2022): Ambiguous Culture in Greenland Police: Proposing a Multi-Dimensional Framework of Organizational Culture for HRM Theory and Practice. Human Resource Management Journal.

 

Publications sorted by:
2023
Maria Adamson; Sara Louise Muhr; Alexandra T. Beauregard / Theorising Work-life Balance Endeavours as a Gendered Project of the Self : The Case of Senior Executives in Denmark.
In: Human Relations, Vol. 76, No. 4, 4.2023, p. 629-654
Journal article > peer review
2022
Sara Louise Muhr; Lotte Holck; Sine Nørholm Just / Ambiguous Culture in Greenland Police : Proposing a Multi-dimensional Framework of Organizational Culture for Human Resource Management Theory and Practice.
In: Human Resource Management Journal, Vol. 32, No. 4, 11.2022, p. 826-843
Journal article > peer review
Lotte Holck; Sara Louise Muhr / From Institutionalized Othering to Disruptive Collaboration : A Postcolonial Analysis of the Police Force in Greenland.
In: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Vol. 41, No. 7, 2022, p. 993-1013
Journal article > peer review
Jannick Friis Christensen; Sine N. Just; Sara Louise Muhr / Hyphenated Voices : The Organization of Racialized Subjects in Contemporary Danish Public Debate.
In: Organization, Vol. 29, No. 6, 11.2022, p. 997-1017
Journal article > peer review
Sara Louise Muhr; Sine Nørholm Just / Ligestilling og mangfoldighed : Fortsatte skævheder i og udfordringer for dansk erhvervsliv.
In: Økonomi og Politik, Vol. 95, No. 3-4, 12.2022, p. 88-100
Journal article > peer review
Bontu Guschke; Sine Nørholm Just; Sara Louise Muhr / Organizational Norms of Sexual Harassment and Gender Discrimination in Danish Academia : From Recognizing through Contesting to Queering Pervasive Rhetorical Legitimation Strategies.
In: Gender, Work & Organization, 9.11.2022
Journal article > peer review
Alexander Fleischmann; Lotte Holck; Helena Liu; Sara Louise Muhr; Annalisa Murgia / Organizing Solidarity in Difference : Challenges, Achievements, and Emerging Imaginaries.
In: Organization, Vol. 29, No. 2, 3.2022, p. 233-246
Journal article > peer review
Mie Plotnikof; Sara Louise Muhr; Lotte Holck; Sine Nørholm Just / Repoliticizing Diversity Work? : Exploring the Performative Potentials of Norm-critical Activism.
In: Gender, Work & Organization, Vol. 29, No. 2, 3.2022, p. 466-485
Journal article > peer review
Anna Franciska Einersen; Jo Krøjer; Sorcha MacLeod; Sara Louise Muhr; Ana Maria Munar; Eva Sophia Myers; Mie Plotnikof; Lea Skewes / Sexism in Danish Higher Education and Research : Understanding, Exploring, Acting.
Copenhagen : Department of Organization, Copenhagen Business School 2022, 161 p.
Book
Jannick Friis Christensen; Bontu Guschke; Kai Inga Liehr Storm; Sara Louise Muhr / The Norm of Norms in HRM Research : A Review and Suggestions for Future Studies.
In: Human Resource Management Review, Vol. 32, No. 4, 12.2022
Review article > peer review
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Research Projects
Outside activities

2022-2025
Kulturministeriet

Chair of Kulturministeriets Forskningsråd
4-6 meetings per year

2022
Novo Nordisk, Bruun Hjejle, Biogen, Novo Zymes, Jyske Bank, Falck
Speaker, workshop facilitator on the topic of diversity and inclusion for
private organizations
(Approx. 2 hours per week)

Århus University, Copenhagen University, Roskilde University, Erhvervsministeriet,
Forsvaret, PET, Vejle Kommune, Miljøministeriet

Speaker, workshop facilitator on the topic of diversity and inclusion for
public organizations
(Approx. 2 hours per week)

DJØF, DA DM, IDA, Niva, CBS Executive, Kvinfo, DI, Dansk Metal, Videnskabsåret
Speaker, workshop facilitator on the topic of diversity and inclusion for
unions and NGOs
(Approx. 2 hours per week)

 

2021
Københavns Universitet

Lecture/workshop (5 x 4 hours)

Finansforbundet
Lecture/workshop (3 x 2 hours)

Jyske Bank
Lecture/workshop (1.5 hours)

Maersk Drilling

Lecture/workshop (2 x 3 hours)

SDU

Lecture/workshop (3 hours)

Danske Rederier

Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

CBS Executive

Lecture/workshop (4 x 4 hours)

CBS Executive

Lecture/workshop (1 x 6 hours)

Politiken
Lecture/workshop (4 hours)

IDA
Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

Lederne
Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

Novo Nordisk
Lecture/workshop (4 x 3 hours)

People Test Systems
Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

Aarhus University
Lecture/workshop (6 x 3 hours)

3Shape
Lecture/workshop (3 hours)

DTU Nanolab
Lecture/workshop (4 hours)

Nordic Capital Markets Forum
Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

Nordisk Film
Lecture/workshop (3 x 2 hours)

Bech Bruun
Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

Aalborg University
Lecture/workshop (4 hours)

Forening Nydansker
Lecture/workshop (3 hours)

Hafnia
Lecture/workshop (3 hours)

Forsvaret
Lecture/workshop (2 hours)

Muusman
Advisor/consultant (30 hours)

Bech Bruun
Advisor/consultant (10 hours)

 

2020
Forsvarsministeriet

Lecture/workshop

Nordisk Investeringsbank

Lecture/Workshop

Maersk Drilling

Lecture/Workshop

Nordea

Lecture/Workshop

HK

Lecture/Workshop

IDA

Lecture/Workshop

Akademikerpension

Lecture/Workshop

Forsvaret

Speaking/workshop

Finanssektorens Arbejdsgiver Forening

Speaking/workshop

Novo Nordisk

Speaking/workshop

Københavns Universitet

Speaking/workshop

Kvinfo

Speaking/workshop

Deloitte

Speaking/workshop

Copenhagen Economics

Speaking/workshop

Psykologiforeningen

Speaking/workshop

Genmap

Speaking/workshop

Finansforbundet

Speaking/workshop

Jyske Bank

Speaking/workshop

DJØF

Speaking/workshop

CBS Executive

Speaking/workshop

2019
Magistrenes A-kasse

Speaking/workshop

Nestlé

Speaking/workshop

SDU

Speaking/workshop

CBS Executive

Executive teaching

Deloitte

Speaking/workshop

DJØF

Speaking/workshop

Institut for Menneskerettigheder

Speaking/workshop & strategic advice

Niva Education

Speaking/workshop

Potential Co.

Speaking/workshop

SBH: Sammenslutningen af Boformer for Hjemløse

Speaking/workshop

Sorø Kommune

Speaking/workshop

2018
CBS Executive

Executive teaching

CCN Networks

Speaking/workshop

Institut for Menneskerettigheder

Speaking/workshop & strategic advice

InVirke

Speaking/workshop

OsloMet

Speaking/workshop