Lisa Christensen
Assistant Professor at MBA@UNC: The Online MBA at UNC Kenan-Flagler/Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resources at Brigham Young University Marriott School of Busines
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Biography
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Experienced professor with a demonstrated history of university teaching, academic publishing, and international consulting. Skilled in Corporate Social Responsibility, International Development, Social Impact and Social Venture Creation. Current projects focus on enhancing the well-being and resilience of female entrepreneurs, as well as refugee and immigrant populations worldwide. Professor Jones Christensen coaches women considering returning to school or attending graduate school.
Education
- Ph.D., Organizational Behavior, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, 2007
- M.A., International Development, Brigham Young University, 2001
- MBA, Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University, 2001
- B.A., Organizational Behavior, University of California, Berkeley, 1991
Companies
- Assistant Professor Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business (2016)
- Assistant Professor MBA@UNC: The Online MBA at UNC Kenan-Flagler (2012)
- Assistant Professor UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (2007 — 2015)
- Executive Director, Founder, Board Member HELP-International (1999 — 2013)
- Director of Sales and Marketing Applied Scanning Technology-AST (1993 — 1997)
- Research Associate- Sutro and Company RBC (1991 — 1993)
Awards
- Emmeline B. Wells Grant Recipient, Office of the Associate Academic Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, 2021
- Research Collaboration Award, Marriott School of Management- Department of Management, 2021
- Innovations in Teaching Award, Marriott School-Management Department, 2020
- MEG Grant, ORCA, 2018
- Breaking the Frame Award, Journal of Management Inquiry, 2015
- Innovation in Entrepreneurship Pedagogy Award, Entrepreneurship Division and McGraw-Hill, 2014
- Oikos Social Entrepreneurship Case Writing Contest, 2009
- Oikos Sustainability Case Competition; 2nd place prize for case study entitled: Procter and Gamble, the Hunt for a Sustainable Business Model, 2008
- Undergraduate Teaching Award, UNC Chapel Hill, 2008
- Winner of National Federation of Independent Business Award for Excellence in Research on the General Topic of Entrepreneurship, 2008
- Best Student Paper Award, Organizational Development and Change Division, Academy of Management Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 2006
- Beta Gamma Sigma, Marriott School, BYU, 2001
- Eccles International Scholarship Recipient, BYU, 2000
- Marriott Scholarship, BYU, 2000
Videos
Lisa J. Christensen and Katherine Glad: FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS, FAMILY, AND LEGITIMACY | GWS
Lisa Jones Christensen on Implementing Change
AIB Journals Webinar #21: Global Migration
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