Jack Goncalo joined the
School
of
Industrial
and Labor Relations as an Assistant Professor in August 2004. He received his
Ph.D. in Business Administration in 2004, an M.S. in Organizational Behavior in
2001 and a B.A. in Psychology in 1999, all from the
University
of
California
at
Berkeley
. Although most research in Organizational Behavior emphasizes the value of
being a "team player" his research suggests that in order to spark creativity,
organizations should emphasize individualistic norms and individual achievement.
His research has been published in Organizational Behavior and Human Decision
Processes, Management Science, Creativity Research Journal and the European Journal
of Social Psychology. It has also been featured on CNN and US News and World
Report.