Charles A. O'Reilly III is an American academic. He is the Frank E. Buck Professor of Management at the

Stanford Graduate School of Business The Stanford Graduate School of Business is the Postgraduate education, graduate business school of Stanford University, a Private university, private research university in Stanford, California. For several years it has been the most selective ...

. He is the co-author of three books and a number of case studies as well as the co-editor of a fourth book.

Early life

Charles A. O'Reilly III graduated from the

University of Texas at El Paso The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public university, public research university in El Paso, Texas, United States. Founded in 1913 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy, it is the third oldest academic component of the Univers ...

, where he earned a bachelor of science degree in chemistry in 1965. He earned an MBA in information systems in 1971 and a PhD in organizational behavior and industrial relations from the

Haas School of Business The Walter A. Haas School of Business (branded as Berkeley Haas) is the business school of the University of California, Berkeley, a Public university, public research university in Berkeley, California. It was the first business school at a pub ...

at the

University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California), is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after t ...

Career

O'Reilly was an assistant professor at the

UCLA Anderson School of Management The John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management (branded as UCLA Anderson) is the graduate business school at the University of California, Los Angeles. The school offers MBA (full-time, part-time, executive), Post Graduate Program for Executi ...

from 1976 to 1978. He taught at the Haas School of Business from 1979 to 1993, where he became a tenured professor. Since 1993, he has been the Frank E. Buck Professor of Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. O'Reilly is the co-author of three books and the co-editor of a fourth book. He has published case studies about

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and

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. His first book, ''The Management of Organizations: Strategies, Tactics, Analyses'', was published in 1989. In 1997, he published his second book, ''Winning Through Innovation: A Practical Guide to Managing Organizational Change and Renewal''; the book highlights the importance of

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to foster innovation. His third book, ''Hidden Value: How Companies Get Extraordinary Results With Ordinary People'', was published in 2000. His fourth book, ''Lead and Disrupt: How To Solve the Innovator's Dilemma'', was published in 2016.

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References

Living people University of Texas at El Paso alumni Haas School of Business alumni Haas School of Business faculty UCLA Anderson School of Management faculty Stanford University Graduate School of Business faculty Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-business-academic-bio-stub

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