James R. Bailey
# James R. Bailey

James Russell Bailey is an American business scholar, a professor of management and Hochberg Professorial Fellow of Leadership Development at George Washington University and Fellow in the Centre of Management Development at London Business School. He is the editor-in-chief of the Academy of Management Learning and Education.

Bailey was born to Buck and Mary Bailey. He completed a B.A. at Eastern Illinois University in 1984. Bailey earned a M.A. (1988) and Ph.D. (1991) at Washington University in St. Louis. He was received the award for excellence in teaching by Edward N. Wilson [Wikidata], dean of the graduate school. His dissertation was titled Individual and situational determinants of decision making: the role of need for cognition and response mode. Bailey's doctoral advisor was Michael Strube [Wikidata].

## Selected works

Bailey has edited two textbooks (Handbook of Organizational and Managerial Wisdom and International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies).

