Dr. Moshe Farjoun

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Biography

Moshe Farjoun is a Professor of Strategic Management at the Schulich School of Business, York University, with a visiting research fellowship at the Judge School of Business, Cambridge University. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. His research primarily entails conceptual historical aspects of strategy and organization, focusing on adaptation in novel and complex dynamic contexts. Farjoun's work investigates processes related to organizational learning, discovery, strategy-making, managerial cognition, and institutional strategic change. He currently explores themes surrounding the interplay between routine and non-routine actions, stability and change within organizations, and coevolution, emphasizing how these elements shape endogenous changes and discontinuities in strategies. Over the years, he has been recognized with multiple honors, including keynote addresses at major conferences and accolades for outstanding research contributions. His academic interests align closely with competitive advantage, organizational learning, organizational strategy, organizational theory, and strategic management.

Research Interests

Courses

Strategy in Turbulent Environments Behavioral Foundations of Strategy Organizations and Environments Organizations in Movies

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.