Thomas William Lee
Professor of Management at Foster School of Business

Schools
- Foster School of Business
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Biography
Foster School of Business
Education
- PhD University of Oregon (1984)
- MA Bowling Green State University (1977)
- AB University of California, Berkeley (1975)
Academic Expertise
- human resource management
- loyalty
- organizational behavior
- retention
- turnover
Current Research
- Employee retention and turnover
Positions Held
- At the University of Washington since 1983
- Industrial psychologist for Southern California Edison, 1977-1980
Honors and Awards
- Academy of Management Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Service, 2016
- Herbert Heneman Jr. Career Achievement Award, Human Resources Division of the Academy of Management, 2015
- Scholarly Achievement Award, Human Resources Division, Academy of Management, 2013
- Ron Crockett Award for Academic Excellence, 2009
- Fellow, Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Fellow, Academy of Management
- Outstanding Practitioner Oriented Publication in Organizational Behavior Award for article, "Increasing Human and Social Capital by Applying Job Embeddedness Theory". Judged best of all papers for 2006.
- Dean''s Research Award, 2005
- Outstanding Organizational Behavior Publication in 2001 from the Organizational Behavior of the Academy of Management
- Ascendant Scholar Award from the Western Academy of Management, 1988
- Outstanding Competitive Paper Award from the Organizational Behavior Division, Academy of Management, 1986
Academic Service
- Former President, Academy of Management
- Former Editor, Academy of Management Journal
- Current editorial board member at:
- Journal of Applied Psychology
- Former editorial board member at:
- Academy of Management Journal
- Personnel Psychology
- Journal of Management
- Journal of Management Issues
- Human Resource Management Journal
- Journal of Vocational Behavior
- Organizational Research Methods
- Human Resources Management Review
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