D. Jeffrey Lenn

Title: Professor of Strategic Management

Department: Professor of Strategic Management and Public Policy and Associate Vice President of Academic Operations

Address: Funger Hall 615D

Phone: (202) 994-9772

Email: djlenn@gwu.edu

Degrees: Ph.D., Boston College, 1981

M.S., Yale University, 1969

M.Div., Andover Newton Theological School, 1966

B.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1962

Area of Expertise: Business-Government Relations, Corporate Political Strategy, Strategic Management, Executive Leadership, Managerial Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Organizational Change

Publications: “Trade Associations” in R. Kolb (ed.), International Encyclopedia in Business and Society (2007); “Accountability” in S. Clegg & J. Bailey (eds.);International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies (2007); “Nuts! An Experiential Exercise in Ethics and Decision-Making.” Organization Management Journal (2006)

Editorial Positions: Editorial Board Member -- Journal of Public Affairs, Organization Management Journal & Review of Business

Professional Activities: Member of the Academy of Management, the Eastern Academy of Management, the International Association for Business and Society, and the Society for Business Ethics.

Current Research: Design and implementation of political strategy in MNEs; Values and ethics in executive decision making; Corporate social responsibility in MNEs; Business as a vocation and occupation.

Other: Lenn has served as a consultant to corporations, trade associations, non-profit organizations, and governmental agencies. He has extensive experience in management and executive development programs, both domestic and international. He also has been a featured speaker at academic, professional, and business conferences in Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Middle East. His writing includes a number of case studies about management and corporations.