Todd Jick
Senior Lecturer in Discipline in Business
Management
Reuben Mark Faculty Director of Organizational Character and Leadership
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and Ethics
B.A., Wesleyan University; M.S. and Ph.D., Cornell University
Joined CBS in 2006
Office:
721
Uris
Phone:
212-854-9252
E-mail:
[email protected]
Fax:
212-854-3778
Curriculum Vitae
Biography
Professor Jick is a leading expert in Leadership and Organizational Change. He has had a long career of both academic and consulting work in this field, and he has built a pair of highly popular courses at CBS called "Organizational Change", and "Advanced Organizational Change." His textbook, Managing Change, has been the leading offering in the field for the last 15 years, and his cases have been among the top sellers in Case clearinghouses. He has an MS and PhD from Cornell in Organizational Behavior. He was a professor at the Harvard Business School for 10 years and a visiting professor, organizational behavior-human resource management at INSEAD and London Business School. He has been actively involved in executive education, off-site and conference facilitation, and consulting in areas such as leadership, strategic planning, executive coaching, organizational change and transformation, values-based management, service management and human resources management. Jick is also President of Global Leadership Services, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in leadership and executive development support. He has worked with numerous companies including GE, Morgan Stanley, Kraft, Toyota, McGraw-Hill, PwC and the Union Square Hospitality Group; Europe-based companies have included Reed Elsevier, Aegis Media, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Zurich Financial Services, Novartis and Cadbury. He also was a senior consultant to GE's corporate transformation initiative "Workout." Jick has been published widely. His latest book, The Boundaryless Organization (with Ashkenas, Ulrich and Kerr, 2nd ed.) won the Accord Group Executive Leadership best business book of the year award. Other books include The Challenge of Organizational Change (with Rosabeth Kanter and Barry Stein), Managing Change (with Maury Peiperl, 3rd ed.) and Management Live! He has also written more than 50 business cases and numerous published articles. Jick was honored to have been selected by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation to be the facilitator of a series of Forums from 2003 to 2005 to determine the mission and program elements for the World Trade Center memorial and the 9-11 Museum at Ground Zero, and he facilitated the jury that chose the memorial design. He served 3 years on the board of Claire's Stores, Inc., a leading retailer, as chairman of the compensation committee, and Standard Electric, an electrical distribution company. Further, he is on the board of the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts.
Teaching
Spring 2021
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Advanced Organizational Change
(MBA)
Fall 2020
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Bridging the American Divides
(MBA)
Spring 2020
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Advanced Organizational Change
(MBA)
Global Immersion Israel: Culture, Politics, and Leading Edge Innovation
(MBA)
Fall 2019
Bridging the American Divide
(MBA)
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Bridging the American Divide
(MBA)
Spring 2019
Global Immersion Israel: Culture, Politics, and Leading Edge Innovation
(MBA)
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Advanced Organizational Change
(MBA)
Fall 2018
Bridging the American Divide
(MBA)
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Spring 2018
Advanced Organizational Change
(MBA)
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Fall 2017
Spring 2017
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Advanced Organizational Change
(MBA)
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Spring 2016
Independent Study - 3 credits
(MBA)
Independent Study - 1.5 credits
(MBA)
Organizational Change
(MBA)
Advanced Organizational Change
(MBA)
Columbia Caseworks cases
Core Values in a Time of Crisis: Confronting COVID-19 at Acorn Health (A and B)
(2020)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Managing Millennials: Whose Workplace is it Anyway?
(2020)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Michelle Rhee: Radical Reformer of Schools (B)
(2019)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Michelle Rhee: Radical Reformer of Schools (A)
(2019)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Debate at Google: Diversity and Beyond (B)
(2018)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Google's Diversity Debate (A)
(2018)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Anheuser-Busch InBev and ZX Ventures: Thirst for Self-Disruption
(2018)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Cross-Border Change Management: Alex Petrov
(2017)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Cross-Border Change Management: Darlene Adams
(2017)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Implementing Change at Sterling & Co.
(2017)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
The Washington Post and NY Times “Are a-Changin”: Incumbent Media Leaders Fight Back
(2016)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Changing the Culture at IBM...Again
(2015)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
MOOCs: Passing Fad or Higher Ed Revolution?
(2014)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
A Summer in Change Management Implementing a New System Launch
(2013)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
The Evolution of Change at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
(2012)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick , Paul Ingram
Susan Baskin: Aspiring Change Agent
(2011)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Managing Change at NASA
(2011)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick, Matan Ariel
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Shark in the Room
(2010)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Brandeis University: Selling Art or the Art of Selling Change?
(2010)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
AlphaNet and OmegaCom
(2010)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Henry Silva: Aspiring Change Agent for a Start-up Company
(2009)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Navigating Organizational Politics: The Case of Kristen Peters
(2009)
Coauthor(s): Eric Abrahamson, Todd Jick, James Kitts
Change Agent "In Waiting"
(2009)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Chris Cunningham
(2007)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Merrill Lynch: Evolution, Revolution, and Sale, 1996-2008
(2008)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Singapore Airlines: Continuing Service Improvement
(2008)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Transforming Finance
(2008)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick
Research
Books
Managing Change: Cases and Concepts
(2011)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick, M. Peiperl
The Boundaryless Organization
(2003)
Coauthor(s): R. Ashkenas, D. Ulrich, Todd Jick, S. Kerr
The Boundaryless Organization Field Guide: Practical Tools for Building the New Organization
(1998)
Coauthor(s): R. Ashkenas, Todd Jick, D. Ulrich, C. Paul-Chowdhury
Chapters
Values-Based Management: A Tool for Managing Change
In The Organization in Crisis: Downsizing, Restructuring and Privatization
(2000)
Coauthor(s): Todd Jick