Alfred Jaeger
Regular biography
Alfred Jaeger is an Associate Professor (Post-Retirement), Organizational Behaviour, affiliated with the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University. His research focuses on comparative management across cultural boundaries, cross-cultural and multicultural management, leadership and governance, management in developing countries, methods for organizational change, and organizational structures and strategy. He has taught courses in cross-cultural management and organizational behaviour, and has contributed to the academic community through publications in journals such as the Academy of Management Review and the Journal of Organizational Behavior. Prof. Jaeger has held various leadership roles within the Faculty, including Area Coordinator and Associate Dean positions, and has been involved in international academic exchanges and programs.
Scholar-generated biography
Alfred Jaeger's research focuses on Culture and Management, with an emphasis on Managerial values. His work explores how organizational practices and control systems interact with cultural contexts, particularly in multinational corporations and developing countries. Jaeger investigates the transfer of organizational culture across borders, the role of national culture in management techniques, and the ethical implications of managerial behavior in emerging markets. His studies also examine negotiation dynamics, institutional voids, and the development of global managerial cultures. Jaeger's research highlights the importance of adapting management practices to local contexts while fostering cross-cultural understanding and ethical leadership.