Dr. Julie Battilana

Biography

Julie Battilana is the Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, where she is also a Faculty Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. She specializes in the study of hybrid organizations, which operate at the intersection of traditional corporations and non-profit entities. Her research focuses on how these organizations diverge from typical models, examining their unique characteristics and the implications for organizational behavior. Battilana’s work draws upon her extensive academic training and her commitment to understanding complex organizational structures. Through her teaching and research, she aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice in the fields of business and social impact.

Research Interests