Managerial Studies


 

James Gillespie
Assistant Professor of Managerial Studies

PhD, Management and Strategy, Northwestern University
JD, Harvard University
MPA, Princeton University
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Phone: 312-996-3679                       Office:2208 University Hall
Email: jgillesp@uic.edu                    601 S Morgan Street, MC 243
                                                               Chicago, IL 60607
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Teaching Interests
Competitive Strategy, Healthcare Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Research Interests
Examining the role of legitimacy and illegitimacy at the organizational, institutional, and organizational- field levels of analysis, particularly with application to healthcare policy, strategy, and technology.

Awards and Honors
PhD Project's Management Doctoral Students Association Promising Young Scholar Research Excellence Award (2000)
Dr. John Nicholson Fellow, Northwestern University (1999-2000)
Merit Scholarshop, Alpha Kappa Alpha Educations Advancement Foundation (1999-2000)
Faculty of Furute Program Fellow, General Electric Foundation (1999-2001)

Experience
Assistant Professor of Law, Chicao-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institube of Technology, 2002- Present
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management, Managerial Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2003
Senior Faculty, UNext, 2001-2002
Advisory Faculty, UNext, 2000-2001
Lecturer, Kellogg Gradaute School of Business, Northwester University, 1998-1999

Recent Publications
Wade-Benzoi,K, Hoffman, A., Thompson, L., Moore, D., Gillespie J & Bazerman, M., Contextualizing Environmental Negotiations: Uncovering Barriers to Efficient Agreements. Academy of Management Review, 2002, 27:41-57.

Uzzi, B., & Gillespie, J, 2002. Knowledge Spillover in Corporate Financing Networks: Embeddedness and the Firm's Debt Performance. Strategic Mangement Journal, 23(7):595-618.

Gillespie, J., Brett, J., & Weingart L., 2000. Interdependence, social motives and outcome satisfaction in multiparty negotiation. Forthcoming in European Journal of Social Psychology, 30(6): 779-797.

Uzzi, B., & Gillespie, J, 2002. Social Capital in the making of Financial Capital:Notes on small medium sized firms corporate financing networks. In H. Rosenblum (ed.) Business access to capital and credit. Wasington, DC: Federal Reserve Bank.

Baserman M., & Gillespie, J, 1999. Betting on the Future: The virtues of contingent contacts. Harverd Business Review, September-October:155-160.