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Wayne E. Baker

Sparks Whirpool Corporate Research Professor of Management and Organizations; Professor of Sociology; Professor of Organizational Studies, LSA & Faculty Associate, Institute for Social Research

Post-Doctoral, Harvard University, 1987
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1981
M.A., Northern Illinois University, 1976
B.A., Northern Illinois University, 1974


Wayne Baker's latest book is America's Crisis of Values:  Perception and Reality, published by Princeton University Press (2005).  His previous book, Achieving Success Through Social Capital, is one of the Ross School's Management Series Books published by Jossey-Bass.  He is Director of the Center for Positive Organizational Scholarship.  He was Principal Investigator of the 2003 Detroit Area Study and Principal Investigator and Team Leader for the Detroit Arab American Study.  He continues his long-standing research in the areas of networks and organizations, social capital, economic sociology, and cultural change.



Wayne E. Baker
Stephen M. Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
701 Tappan St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1234

Room Location: R5348
Phone: (734) 764-2306
Fax: (734) 936-8716
E-Mail: wayneb@umich.edu
Personal Site: http://www.waynebaker.org
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Management and Organizations Web Site