College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Associate Professor of Business Administration

Ph.D., Organization Behavior, Northwestern University, 1994
M.S., Organization Behavior, Northwestern University, 1991
B.S., Psychology, Illinois College, 1989

Associate Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 2000 to present
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1994-2000
Division Chair, Organization and Management Theory Division of the Academy of Management, 2011-2012

Kraatz, M. Forthcoming. Institutions and Ideals: Philip Selznick's Legacy for Organizational Studies. Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd..

Kraatz, M. 2011. Two Cheers for Institutional Work. Journal of Management Inquiry, 20: 59-61

Moore, J., Kraatz, M. 2011. Governance Form and Organizational Adaptation: Lessons from the Savings and Loan Industry in the 1980s. Organization Science, 22: 850-868

Professor of the Year, Illinois Executive MBA Program, 2010
Campus-wide Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching, University of Illinois, 2009

Board Member, International Public Management Journal, 2004-present
Board Member, Organization Science, 2002-2003, 2008-2013
Board Member, Strategic Management Journal, 2000-present
Board Member, Strategic Organization, 2003-2010

Teaches classes on organizational theory and organizational change at MBA, Ph.D. and undergraduate levels.

Research examines organizational adaptation and learning, especially in institutionalized contexts.