Goran Calic

I am the Entrepreneurship Leadership Chair and Associate Professor of Strategy at McMaster University, where I teach in the MBA and Executive Education programs. I holds a PhD in Strategy, with a minor in economics, and a Post Doc. in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience from Purdue. My work on organizational innovation was awarded the Max Henri Boisot Award. My research has been published in Strategic Management Journal, Academy of Management Learning and Education, Small Business Economics, Nature: Scientific Reports, PLOS One, British Medical Journal: Open, Harvard Business Review, and other top journals. Previously I served as Director of McMaster’s MBA programs. From 2024 to 2025, I held a Visiting Scholar appointment in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School.