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Lyda Bigelow


Adjunct Professor of Organization & Strategy


Areas of Expertise:

Business Policy and Strategy; Economics - Organizational Economics; Human Resource Management/Industrial Relations; Management Strategy

Research interests:

Business strategy, industry evolution and innovation, buyer-supplier arrangements, organizational theory, organizational ecology theory, and transaction cost economics

Selected Publications:

  • "The Fates of De Novo and De Alio Producers in the American Automobile Industry," Strategic Management Journal, 1885, with G. Carroll, M. Seidel, and L. Tsai, 1996

Academic/professional activities:

Member: Academy of Management
Affiliated with the Institute of Business and Economic Research, University of California-Berkeley

Awards/honors:

Winner, INFORMS College of Organization Science Dissertation Proposal Competition, October 1998
Orel Crawford Dissertation Fellowship, 1996-1997
Regents Fellowship for the University of California-Berkeley, 1995

Personal interests:

Professor Bigelow enjoys skiing, running, and classical music.

Lyda Bigelow

  Professor Bigelow is an assistant professor at the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah. She was an assistant professor of organization and strategy at the Olin School from 1999-2006. Professor Bigelow worked with several corporations including Smith Barney and Kidder, Peabody, before beginning her doctoral studies. She worked as a research assistant at the University of California, Berkeley during her doctoral studies.

Email: Lyda.Bigelow@business.utah.edu

Ph.D. 2001, University of California, Berkeley
M.B.A. 1990, University of Pennsylvania
B.A. 1984, Wellesley College