Jennifer Oetzel Professor Management
- Degrees
- Ph.D. Strategic Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M.S. Economic Development and Urban Planning and B.A. Economics, University of Texas at Austin
- Bio
- Professor Jennifer Oetzel鈥檚 research and teaching focuses on social, economic and environmental sustainability. Specifically, she looks at how companies can reduce business risk by promoting economic, social, and environmental development as well as peace building in countries where they operate. She has won multiple research awards including the 鈥2018 Emerald Literati Award鈥 from Emerald Publishing for 鈥淗ighly Commended鈥 article, Best Paper Award at the European International Business Association Meeting in Vienna, Austria, 2016, Best Paper Award at the 2015 Academy of Management Meeting, Finalist for Haynes Prize for the Most Promising Scholar at the Academy of International Business Conference (2009), among others. Her overall body of research includes more than 40 articles, book chapters, working papers and a new book from Cambridge University Press entitled, Business Adaptation to Climate Change. Her work has appeared in the Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, Harvard Business Review, and the Journal of International Business Studies, among other outlets.
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Teaching
Fall 2024
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IBUS-641 Social Sustainability Strategy
Spring 2025
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IBUS-340 Sustainability & Global Strat
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IBUS-641 Social Sustainability Strategy
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Area of Expertise
International business, strategy, business, and economic development; political risk management and assessment; business in developing countries and emerging markets; business response to violent conflict and natural disasters; peace economics
Additional Information
Oetzel鈥檚 research explores how companies can reduce business risks by promoting sustainable development and peacebuilding in the regions where they operate. She has authored over 40 publications, including articles in Strategic Management Journal, Harvard Business Review, and Journal of International Business Studies. Her book Business Adaptation to Climate Change (Cambridge University Press) examines corporate strategies for managing climate-related risks. Oetzel has received numerous awards for her research, including the Emerald Literati Award and Best Paper Awards at international conferences.
For the Media
To request an interview for a news story, call 麻豆破解版 Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.