Organization's Seminar

Topic:Fred Luthans: Anatomy and Strategies of a 50-Year Career

Speaker:Fred Luthans,University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Time:Thursday, 28 May, 10:00-11:30 A.M

Location:Room 217, Guanghua Building 2

Bio of speaker:Fred Luthansreceived his BA, MBA and PhD from the University of Iowa. He is University and George Holmes Distinguished Professor of Management at the University of Nebraska. Before coming to Nebraska in 1967, while serving as an officer in the U.S. Army, he taught psychology and leadership at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He is a former President of the Midwest and National Academy of Management. Luthans was or is editor or co-editor ofJournal of World Business, Organizational Dynamics,andJournal of Leadership and Organization Studies. He is the author of several well-known books and over 200 articles. In total, his work is approaching 30000 citations and his current H-Index is 77. Professor Luthans’ research at first focused on a behavioral approach to management or what he formulated and called O.B. Mod. (organizational behavior modification). In recent years, he has given relatively more attention to the theory-building, measurement and impact of what he founded and has termed “positive organizational behavior (POB)” and “psychological capital (PsyCap)”. He has extensive experience in China, Korea, Southeast Asia and Europe.

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