Evelyn R. Micelotta
Associate Professor
Steven Grossman Chair of Family Business
Kaklin / Ifshin Hall
55 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
BIO
Evelyn R. Micelotta is an Associate Professor and holder of the Steven Grossman Endowed Chair in Family Business at the University of Vermont’s Grossman School of Business. She received a PhD in Strategic Management and Organization from the Alberta School of Business (University of Alberta, Canada) and a PhD in Management Engineering from Milan Polytechnic. She completed her undergraduate and master degree from Milan Polytechnic (Italy) as a management engineer.
Dr. Micelotta joined UVM from the University of Ottawa, Canada where she held the Desmarais Professorship in Family Business. Her research focuses on the challenges and opportunities organizations face because of their embeddedness in a broader institutional environment. She has conducted research on institutional processes and cultural dynamics in various empirical settings, including entrepreneurial firms, family enterprises, and professional service firms. Her work has been published in leading management journals such as Journal of Management, Organization Studies, Academy of Management Annals, Global Strategy Journal, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, and Family Business Review. She is the author of a book of family firms in the Cambridge Elements in Organization Theory series. She regularly presents her work at international conferences and she has been awarded several recognitions, such as the JMS (Journal of Management Studies) Annual Awards Karen Legge Prize in 2018 for her contribution to knowledge of organizations, and several awards as a Reviewer. She is the Co-Editor in Chief of Family Business Review and a Senior Editor of Organization Studies.
In her career as an instructor and advisor, Dr. Micelotta has focused on the strategic challenges of various organizations, including family-controlled businesses, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations and new ventures. She has taught courses at the undergraduate, master and executive education on strategy, innovation and entrepreneurship. Evelyn is an FFI (Family Firm Institute) Fellow and Certified Advisor. As the Steven Grossman Endowed Chair in family business, Evelyn's commitment is to use her knowledge about organizations to support and grow family business education, research and practice.
Bio
Evelyn R. Micelotta is an Associate Professor and holder of the Steven Grossman Endowed Chair in Family Business at the University of Vermont’s Grossman School of Business. She received a PhD in Strategic Management and Organization from the Alberta School of Business (University of Alberta, Canada) and a PhD in Management Engineering from Milan Polytechnic. She completed her undergraduate and master degree from Milan Polytechnic (Italy) as a management engineer.
Dr. Micelotta joined UVM from the University of Ottawa, Canada where she held the Desmarais Professorship in Family Business. Her research focuses on the challenges and opportunities organizations face because of their embeddedness in a broader institutional environment. She has conducted research on institutional processes and cultural dynamics in various empirical settings, including entrepreneurial firms, family enterprises, and professional service firms. Her work has been published in leading management journals such as Journal of Management, Organization Studies, Academy of Management Annals, Global Strategy Journal, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, and Family Business Review. She is the author of a book of family firms in the Cambridge Elements in Organization Theory series. She regularly presents her work at international conferences and she has been awarded several recognitions, such as the JMS (Journal of Management Studies) Annual Awards Karen Legge Prize in 2018 for her contribution to knowledge of organizations, and several awards as a Reviewer. She is the Co-Editor in Chief of Family Business Review and a Senior Editor of Organization Studies.
In her career as an instructor and advisor, Dr. Micelotta has focused on the strategic challenges of various organizations, including family-controlled businesses, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations and new ventures. She has taught courses at the undergraduate, master and executive education on strategy, innovation and entrepreneurship. Evelyn is an FFI (Family Firm Institute) Fellow and Certified Advisor. As the Steven Grossman Endowed Chair in family business, Evelyn's commitment is to use her knowledge about organizations to support and grow family business education, research and practice.
Office Hours
Office Hours: By appointment.