- Roger Martin
Roger Martin, (born
August 4 ,1956 ) is the current Dean of theRotman School of Management at theUniversity of Toronto in Toronto,Ontario ,Canada . He was appointed to a seven-year term beginning on September 1, 1998, and was reappointed to a second five-year term that began on July 1, 2005.Early years
Roger was born in
Wallenstein , Ontario, which is north of Waterloo, Ontario.Education
Martin studied at Harvard where he majored in Economics (AB, 1979) and then completed an MBA (1981).
Business career
Roger was formerly a director of [http://www.monitor.com/ Monitor Company] , a global strategy consulting firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. During his 13 years with Monitor, he founded and chaired Monitor University, the firm's educational arm, served as co-head of the firm for two years, and founded the Canadian office.
Academic Interests
His research interests lie in the areas of global competitiveness, integrative thinking, business design and corporate citizenship.
Books Authored
The Opposable Mind : How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking (Published : December 4, 2007)The Responsibility Virus: How Control Freaks, Shrinking Violets and the Rest of Us Can H Arness the Power of True Partnership (Published : December 16, 2003)
External links
* [http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/rogermartin/facts.htm Quick Facts from Rotman Page]
* [http://www.skollfoundation.org/aboutskoll/bio/martin.asp Bio from] theSkoll Foundation
* [http://www.mcgraw-hill.com.au/html/9781422118924.html Bio from McGraw-Hill Publishing]
* [http://www.phorecast.com/2008/08/05/phorecast-podcast-no-8-dean-roger-martin-author-of-the-opposable-mind/ Podcast interview with Dean Roger Martin on innovation and integrative thinking, 2008]
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