Dr. Goran Calic

Associate Professor / Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership / Michael Lee-Chin & Family Professor in Strategic Business Studies

Department / Academic Area

Faculty, Strategic Management

Available to Supervise PhD

Strategic Management

Designations

Director of the MBA Programs / Michael Lee-Chin & Family Professor in Strategic Business Studies

Biography

Dr. Goran Calic is an Associate Professor of Strategic Management, with membership in Information Systems, at McMaster University. He holds a PhD in Strategic Management and a Post Doc. in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience from Purdue University. Goran Calic’s research focuses on understanding why some individuals are more creative and some organizations are more innovative than others. His area of research is primarily concerned with early-stage entrepreneurship. His work on creativity in organizations was awarded the 2015 Max Henri Boisot Award from the European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS). He has written in a variety of academic publications, such as the Journal of Management Studies, Nature Scientific Reports, Rutgers Business Review, the Academy of Management Learning & Education, and The Oxford Handbook of Organizational Citizenship Behavior. His work is funded by a number of interdisciplinary grants and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Prior to starting his academic career, Goran Calic worked for four years in Osnabrück, Germany at Georgsmarienhütte GmbH. During this time, he was involved in activities related to market research and organizational strategy.

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Journals

A Consensus Definition Of Creativity In Surgery: A Delphi Study Protocol

Alex Thabane    Tyler Mckechnie    Phillip Staibano    Vikram Arora    Goran Calic

Journal     2024

Plos One

Personalizing Videos To Improve Fundraising: Evidence From Reward-based Crowdfunding

Jialiang Yang    Rene Arseneault    Goran Calic

Journal     2024

International Journal Of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research

Characteristics Of Creative Individuals: An Umbrella Review Protocol

Alex Thabane    Tyler Mckechnie    Phillip Staibano    Goran Calic    Colin Kruse

Journal     2024

Plos One

On Why Women-owned Businesses Take More Time To Secure Microloans

Goran Calic    Moren Lévesque    Anton Shevchenko

Journal     2024

Small Business Economics

Other

Chapter 17 Organizational Development

Min Basadur    Tim Basadur    Goran Calic

2023

What Elon Musk Can Learn From Steve Jobs’s Return To Apple

Andy Wu    Goran Calic

2022

The Challenges Of Transforming Twitter

Andy Wu    Goran Calic

2022

4 Types Of Innovators Every Organization Needs

Andy Wu    Goran Calic    Min Basadur

2022