Join Michael Gibbs, Clinical Professor of Economics; Faculty Director of the EMBA Program and Linda Ginzel, Clinical Professor of Managerial Psychology for an alumni dinner.
Event Details
Join Michael Gibbs, Clinical Professor of Economics; Faculty Director of the EMBA Program and Linda Ginzel, Clinical Professor of Managerial Psychology for an alumni dinner at the Ladies Recreation Club.
HKD400 and includes dinner.
Speaker Profiles
Linda E. Ginzel (Speaker)
Clinical Professor of Managerial Psychology, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
http://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/directory/g/linda-e-ginzel
Linda E. Ginzel has been on the Chicago Booth faculty since 1992. She specializes in negotiation skills, managerial psychology and executive development. Recent interest is focused on what she terms Leadership Capital: the capacity to decide when to manage and when to lead. In 2000 President Clinton awarded her a President's Service Award, the nation's highest honor for volunteer service directed at solving critical social problems. She is also the two-time recipient of the James S. Kemper Jr. Grant in Business Ethics.
In addition to her responsibilities at Chicago Booth, Ginzel is the president of Kids In Danger, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting children by improving children's product safety. She also served as director of the Consumer's Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports. She is a charter member of the Association for Psychological Science, as well as a member of the Academy of Management.
Ginzel received her bachelor's degree with distinction and Summa Cum Laude in psychology from the University of Colorado in 1984. She studied experimental social psychology at Princeton University where she earned a Master's degree in 1986 and a PhD in 1989. While working on her PhD, she also worked as senior consultant in training and development for Mutual of New York's Group Pensions and Operations Center. Ginzel has taught at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. She received the 2011 Faculty Excellence Award, the Inaugural Global Hillel Einhorn Teaching Award in 2013 and was named an Impact Professor by the class of 2014.
Michael Gibbs (Speaker)
Clinical Professor of Economics; Faculty Director of the Executive MBA Program, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
http://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/directory/g/michael-j-gibbs
Michael Gibbs studies the economics of human resources and organizational design. He is co-author (with Edward Lazear) of the leading textbook in his field, Personnel Economics in Practice. The 3rd edition was published in 2014; Chinese and Japanese translations are forthcoming. Gibbs's research has been published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Industrial & Labor Relations Review, Accounting Review, and other journals. Professor Gibbs is a Research Fellow of the Center for the Study of Labor (IZA), the Institute for Compensation Studies, and is on the board of Huy Vietnam. From 2012-2015, Gibbs was Faculty Director of Booth's Executive MBA program.
In 2007 Gibbs received the Notable Contribution to Management Accounting Literature from the American Accounting Association. He has received two Hillel Einhorn Excellence in Teaching Awards.
Gibbs earned an AB, AM and PhD in economics all from the University of Chicago.