THE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
of
The HR Division of the Academy of Management

 

NORWAY AMBASSADOR: Bard kuvaas (bard.kuvaas@bi.no)

 

Bård Kuvaas is a professor of Organizational Psychology at BI Norwegian School of Management in Oslo. He received his PhD from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. His research interests include behavioral decision making (e.g. mood and framing, cognitive styles and decision making), organizational behavior (e.g. intrinsic motivation, social exchange theory, intragroup conflict), and micro HRM (e.g. the relationship between HR-practices/HR-systems and HR-outcomes, e.g. performance appraisal, training, pay and compensation, supportive HR-practices, and perceived investment in employee development). He has published in journals such as Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Journal of Management Studies, International Journal of Human Resource Management, International Journal of Conflict Management, and Personnel Review and Employee Relations.

 

He is currently an Associate Dean for the Doctoral Program at BI Norwegian School of Management and is responsible for the program in Leadership and Organization. He teaches doctoral programs, executive programs in Norway and in Shanghai/China, and master of science programs. He is involved in several research collaboration projects with Norwegian organizations and is frequently hired to hold invited talks for practitioners on HRM issues.