Len Karakowsky
BCom (Toronto), MBA (York University, Schulich), PhD (Toronto, Rotman)

Professor of Management

Professor Len Karakowsky earned his Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management from the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, and his M.B.A from the Schulich School of Business at York University.

Dr. Karakowsky's research agenda is fundamentally aimed at understanding how organizations can best adapt to and develop within a rapidly changing business environment. His work addresses such issues as managing demographic diversity, organizational justice, leadership, creativity and knowledge management.

Professor Karakowsky’s research has been published extensively in a wide range of internationally renowned journals, including: Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Occupational & Organizational Psychology, Group and Organization Management, Leadership Quarterly, Administration and Society, Career Development International, and Small Group Research. In addition, Len has authored and co-authored several texts on business management and ethics.