Upper Echelons Theory

Upper Echelons Theory is a theoretical framework in organizational studies positing that the demographic characteristics and cognitive bases of top management team members systematically influence strategic choices and organizational outcomes.

598

Publications

74.7K

Citations

1.5K

Authors

791

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

391

Variants

Upper Echelons Perspective

Authors

1.5K

  1. DC
    Donald C. Hambrick

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    9 publications · 29.1K citations

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  2. QI
    Qaisar Iqbal

    Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

    5 publications · 570 citations

    5

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  3. RM
    R. Michael Holmes

    Florida State University, United States

    5 publications · 450 citations

    5

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  4. AH
    Aaron Hill

    University of Florida, United States

    4 publications · 173 citations

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  5. XZ
    Xi Zhong

    Guangdong University of Technology, China

    4 publications · 79 citations

    4

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  1. Strategic Management Journal

    SMJ · 34 publications · 8.4K citations

    31

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  2. Journal of Management

    JOM · 23 publications · 6.4K citations

    20

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  3. Sustainability

    23 publications · 1K citations

    19

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  4. Business Strategy and the Environment

    BSE · 20 publications · 2.1K citations

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