Faculty & Research

Patricia Hedberg

Associate Professor, Department Chair : Management Department
 

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Academic Background

B.A., psychology and sociology, Ohio Northern University
Ph.D., industrial/organizational psychology, University of Minnesota

Research Specialties
  • Personal and professional development
  • Leadership
  • Business ethics
  • Family business
Current Research
  • Ethical leadership and decision-making
  • Family business and ethical leadership
  • Managerial mindsets
  • Reflective learning in business education
Major Works
  • Hedberg, P. R., and S. M. Danes, "Explorations of dynamic power processes within copreneurial couples," Journal of Family Business Strategy 3:4 (2012): 228-238.
  • "Learning through reflective classroom practice: Applications to educate the reflective manager," Journal of Management Education 33:1 (2009): 10-36.
  • Sorenson, R. L., K. E. Goodpaster, P. R. Hedberg and A. Yu, "The family point of view, family capital, and firm performance: An exploratory test of the uniqueness of family firms," Family Business Review 22:3 (2009): 239-253.
  • "Get a Life – Lose a Job? Work and Family in the Age of Downsizing," Business Ethics (September/October, 1996).
Current Community Relationships
  • Member, Association for Psychological Science
  • Member, Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Member, Organizational Behavior Teaching Society