Julian Birkinshaw

Julian Birkinshaw is a British academic. He is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School, where he is the Academic Director of the Deloitte Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He is the author of four books on management.

Julian Birkinshaw earned a BSc in Geology from Durham University, followed by a master in business administration and PhS from the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario.

Birkinshaw is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School, where he is the Academic Director of the Deloitte Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Birkinshaw is the author of four books on management. His first book, Entrepreneurship in the Global Firm, published in 2000, was reviewed by William G. Egelhoff of Fordham University in the Journal of International Business Studies. His fourth book, Becoming a Better Boss: Why Good Management is So Difficult, published in 2013, was reviewed in the Financial Times and the MIT Sloan Management Review.

Birkinshaw is Fellow of the British Academy, the Academy of Social Sciences, the Academy of International Business, and the Advanced Institute of Management Research.

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