College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Ph.D., Strategic Management, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
B.S., Cum Laude, Accounting, Brigham Young University, 2002

Boivie, S., Bednar, M., Barker, S. Forthcoming. Social Comparison and Reciprocity in Director Compensation. Journal of Management

Bednar, M., Boivie, S., Prince, N. 2013. Burr under the saddle: How media coverage influences strategic change. Organization Science, 24: 910-925

Bednar, M. 2012. Watchdog or lapdog? A behavioral view of the media as a corporate governance mechanism. Academy of Management Journal, 55: 131-150

Corporate Governance, Boards of Directors, Top Management Teams, Media