Biography
Murat Tarakci is Professor of Innovation Strategy at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. An innovation strategy inspires, directs, and calibrates innovation activities to achieve the organization’s strategic-level goals and to tackle the world's problems.
Accordingly, Murat's research examines how organizations are structured, function, and evolve in response to their environments. At its core, his work also aims to create a positive impact by helping organizations better address societal grand challenges through a deeper understanding of their underlying dynamics and mechanisms. His research has been published in leading academic journals and been featured in popular practitioner outlets.
Murat recognizes that an organization’s ability to innovate for the greater good requires a collaborative effort. Accordingly, he regularly coaches executives and helps organizations with their innovation and strategy-related challenges.
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
- tarakci@rsm.nl
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Work
- Fabian J. Sting, Murat Tarakci & Jan Recker (2024) - Performance Implications of Digital Disruption in Strategic Competition - MIS Quarterly, 48 (3), 1263-1278 - doi: 10.25300/MISQ/2024/17999 - [link]
- Thomas J. Fewer & Murat Tarakci (2024) - CEO Political Partisanship and Corporate Misconduct - Academy of Management Journal - doi: 10.5465/amj.2022.0909 - [link]
- Murat Tarakci, Fabian J. Sting, Jan Recker & Gerald C. Kane (2024) - Three Questions to Ask About Your Digital Strategy - MIT Sloan Management Review - [link]
- Timo van Balen & Murat Tarakci (2024) - For Start-Ups Seeking Talent, a Lofty Purpose Can Backfire - Harvard Business Review, 2024 (2024) - [link]
- Timo van Balen & Murat Tarakci (2024) - Recruiting Talent through Entrepreneurs’ Social Vision Communication - Organization Science, 35 (1), 326-345 - doi: 10.1287/orsc.2023.1671 - [link]
- Murat Tarakci, Mariano L. M. Heyden, Linda Rouleau, Anneloes Raes & Steven W. Floyd (2023) - Heroes or Villains? Recasting Middle Management Roles, Processes, and Behaviours - Journal of Management Studies, 60 (7), 1663-1683 - doi: 10.1111/joms.12989 - [link]
- Mariano L.M. Heyden, Murat Tarakci, Linda Rouleau & Anneloes Raes (2023) - Remembering Steven W. Floyd's Impact on Middle Management Research - Journal of Management Studies, 60 (7), 1924-1928 - doi: 10.1111/joms.12992 - [link]
- Max-Antoune Renault & Murat Tarakci (2023) - Affective Leadership in Agile Teams - California Management Review, 65 (4), 137-157 - doi: 10.1177/00081256231179993 - [link]
- Lea Ruesch & Murat Tarakci (2023) - Leading Humanitarian Relief - [link]
- Luca Berchicci & Murat Tarakci (2022) - Aspiration formation and attention rules - Strategic Management Journal, 43 (8), 1575-1601 - doi: 10.1002/smj.3371 - [link]
- Murat Tarakci (2023) - Journal of Management (Journal) (Member of editorial board)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Murat Tarakci (2019) - Academy of Management Journal (Journal) (Member of editorial board)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Murat Tarakci (2018) - Journal of Management Studies (Journal) (Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Murat Tarakci (2016) - Small Group Research (Journal) (Member of editorial board)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic
RSM BV
- Start date approval
- November 2022
- End date approval
- November 2025
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
- Description
- Teaching activities at RSM B.V.
AgileNow B.V.
- Start date approval
- August 2024
- End date approval
- August 2027
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
- Description
- Occasional consultancy
AkzoNobel
- Start date approval
- August 2024
- End date approval
- August 2027
- Place
- CHRISTIAN NEEFESTRAAT 2
- Description
- Advisor to the Chief Innovation Officer.