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About The Author

Scott Snell

Dr. Scott Snell is the E. Thayer Bigelow Research Chair in Business Administration and former Senior Associate Dean for Executive Education at the University of Virginia’s Darden Graduate School of Business. Professor Snell teaches courses in strategic management and leadership and has worked with companies such as Changan Motors (China), AstraZeneca, Heineken, Deutsche Telekom, and Shell to align strategy, capability, and investments in talent. Scott is an award-winning researcher and is listed among the top 100 most-cited authors in scholarly journals of management.

Prior to joining the Darden faculty, Dr. Snell was a professor of management in the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University and a professor and director of executive education at Cornell University’s Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies. He got his B.A. from Miami University and his M.B.A. and Ph.D. in business from Michigan State University.

Thomas Bateman

Dr. Thomas Bateman earned his B.A. from Miami University and his doctorate in business administration from Indiana University. He is Bank of America professor and management area coordinator at the University of Virginia, teaching organizational behavior and leadership. Tom taught at Kenan-Flagler Business School of the University of North Carolina and for 2 years at the Institute of Management Development, a world leader in design and delivery of executive education in Europe. He is an active management writer, researcher, and consultant, and serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious journals. His articles appear in professional journals such as the Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Thomas' research interests center on proactive behaviour by employees at all levels, with a recent turn toward public leadership and scientists.