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  Home :: Faculty and Staff :: Full Time Faculty :: Mark Starik

Department Chair and Professor of Strategic Management
Address:
Funger Hall 615B
Phone:
(202) 994-5621
Email: starik@gwu.edu


Mark Starik

 

Degrees: Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1991
M.A., University of Wisconsin—Madison, 1978
B.A., University of Wisconsin—Madison, 1976

Area of Expertise: Strategic environmental management; International environmental policy; Stakeholder management; Strategic management and public policy integration; Environmental and Social Sustainability

Current Research: Environmental entrepreneurship, Sustainable communities and organizations, Multi-stakeholder environmental dialogues and voluntary policy; Corporate and community sustainability co-planning and indicators; Roles, prospects, and limits of environmental NGOs; International energy and environmental sustainability issues.

 

Publications: Edited Books or Journal Special Issues

Sharma, S. Starik, M., Wustenhagen, R. & Hamschmidt, J. (forthcoming) (eds.) New perspectives in research on corporate sustainability: Sustainability management, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Sharma, S., Starik, M., & Husted, B. (forthcoming) (eds.) Organizations and the Sustainability Mosaic: Crafting Long Term Ecological and Societal Solutions. Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Starik, M. & Sharma, S. 2005. (eds.) New horizons in research in sustainable organizations: Emerging ideas, approaches, and tools for practitioners and researchers. Sheffield, UK: Greenleaf Publishing.

Sharma, S. & Starik, M. 2004. (eds.) New perspectives in research on corporate sustainability: Stakeholders, environment, and society. Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc.

Sharma, S. & Starik, M. 2002. (eds.) Research in corporate sustainability: The evolving theory and practice of organizations and the natural environment. Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc.

Starik, M., Marcus, A.A., & Ilinitch, A. 2000. (eds.) Special research forum: The management of organizations in the natural environment. Academy of Management Journal. 43 (4): 539-736.

Collins, D.E. & Starik, M. (eds.). 1996. Research in Corporate Social Performance and Policy - Sustaining the Natural Environment: Empirical Studies on the Interface between Nature and Organizations. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

Journal Articles (Refereed)

Driscoll, C. & Starik, M. 2004. The primordial stakeholder: Advancing the conceptual consideration of the natural environment’s stakeholder status. Journal of Business Ethics, Volume 49 (11): 55-73.

Starik, M. & Heuer, M. 2002. Strategic inter-organizational environmentalism in the US.: A multi-sectoral perspective of alternating eco-policy roles. Business Strategy and the Environment. 11. 221-235.

Starik, M., Schaeffer, T.N., Berman, P., & Hazelwood, A. 2002. Initial environmental project characterizations of four U.S. universities. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education. Vol. 3 (4): 335-345.

Starik, M., Throop, G.M., Doody, J., & Joyce, M.E. 1996.Growing an environmental strategy. Business Strategy and the Environment. Vol. 5 (1): 12-21.

Starik, M., & Rands, G.P. 1995. Weaving an integrated web: Multilevel and multisystem perspectives of ecologically sustainable organizations. Academy of Management Review, Volume 20 (4): 908-935.

Starik, M. 1995. Should trees have managerial standing? Toward stakeholder status for non-human nature. Journal of Business Ethics. Vol. 14 (3): 207-218.

Starik, M. 1994. Six not-so-simple things international business academics can do to save the Earth. Journal of Teaching for International Business. Vol. 5 (1): 47-62.

Starik, M. 1994. What is a stakeholder?. Business & Society. Vol. 33 (1): 89-95.

Throop, G.M., Starik, M., & Rands, G.P. 1993. Sustainable strategy in a greening world: integrating the natural environment into strategic management. Advances in Strategic Management, Shrivastava, P., Dutton, J. & Huff, A. (eds.). Vol. 9: 63-92.

Articles in Books (Refereed)

Starik, M. & Gribbon, C. 1993.European strategic environmental management. Research in Corporate Social Performance and Policy. Post, J. (ed.) Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. Vol. 14: 167-197.

Starik, M. & Carroll, A.B. 1992. Strategic environmental management: Business as if the Earth really mattered. In Ludwig, D. & Paul, K. (eds.) Contemporary Issues in the Business Environment. Lewiston, PA: Edwin Mellen Press. 143-169.

Starik, M. & Carroll, A.B. 1991. In search of beneficence: Reflections on the connections between firm social and financial performance. In Paul, K. (ed.) Contemporary Issues in Business and Society in the United States and Abroad. Lewiston, PA: Edwin Mellen Press. 79-108.

Published Articles in Conference Proceedings (Refereed)

Starik, M. & Lenn, D. J. 1997. Two perspectives on nature, spirit, and organization stakeholders. Weber, J. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society. Sandestin, FL. 405-411.

Starik, M. & Berman, P. 1996. The greening of universities and colleges: Initial assessments of environmental initiatives at three U.S. East Coast higher education institutions. Logsdon, J.M. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society. Santa Fe, NM. 392-398.

Starik, M. 1995. Sustainable consumption strategies: The path of better, not more. Nigh, D. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society, Vienna, Austria. 587-592.

Starik, M. 1995. Environmental stakeholder management and electric utility reputation and financial performance. Nigh, D. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society, Vienna, Austria. 595-596.

Starik, M. & Halme, M. 1994. Strategic environmental management: Toward a model of Nordic multi-sectoral environmentalism. Wartick, S. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society. Hilton Head, SC: 535-540.

Starik, M., Halme, M., Chambers, B., Throop, G. & Rands, G. 1993. New environmental paradigms. Pasquero, J. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society, San Diego, CA: 454-477.

Starik, M. 1993. Using and improving the KLD data base for research and teaching. Pasquero, J. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society. San Diego, CA: 563-566.

Starik, M. & Gribbon, C.E. 1992. European strategic environmental management: Toward a global model of business environmentalism. Brenner, S.N. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Association for Business & Society. Leuven, Belgium: 1-10.

Other Published Articles (Non-Refereed)

Starik, M. Sharma, S., Egri, C., & Bunch, R. 2005. Introduction to new horizons in research in sustainable organizations: Emerging ideas, approaches, and tools for practitioners and researchers. In Starik, M. & Sharma, S. (eds.) New horizons in research in sustainable organizations: Emerging ideas, approaches, and tools for practitioners and researchers. Sheffield, UK: Greenleaf Publishing.

Starik, M. 2002. Childhood’s end?: Sustaining and developing the evolving field of organizations and the natural environment. In Sharma, S. & Starik, M. (eds.) Research in corporate sustainability: The evolving theory and practice of organizations in the natural environment Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc. Editorial Team Reviewed.

Starik, M., & Marcus, A.A., 2000. (eds.) Introduction to the special research forum on the management of organizations in the natural environment: A field emerging from multiple paths, with many challenges ahead. Academy of Management Journal. 43 (4):539-547. Editorial Team Reviewed.

Starik, M. 1995. Research on organizations and the natural environment: Some paths we have traveled, the ‘field’ ahead”. In Collins, D. & Starik, M. (eds.). Research in Corporate Social Performance and Policy - Sustaining the Natural Environment: Empirical Studies on the Interface between Nature and Organizations. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. 1-42. Editorial Team Reviewed.

Chapters in Books and Cases (Non-Refereed)

Starik, M., Delpy-Nerotti, L., & Bojes, G. 2001. World Bank Energy and Tourism Development: Evolving Toward Sustainability. GW/KPMG MBA Case Competition. March.

Starik, M. & Dyer, R.F. 1999. The World Resources Institute: WRI – Moving to Engage Business. GW/KPMG MBA Case Competition. March.

Starik, M. 1996. The Natural Environment as Stakeholder, and, Business and Stakeholder Responses to Environmental Challenges. Carroll, A.B.. Business & Society: Ethics & Stakeholder Management. Cincinnati: South-Western. Chapters 11 and 12.

Starik, M. 1994. Management and the Natural Environment. Daft, R. Textbook Supplement Management. Fort Worth, Dryden Press. 1-52.

Starik, M. 1992. Mayday for Marine Life: The Wreck of the Exxon Valdez Case Study, in Carroll, A.B. Business & Society: Ethics & Stakeholder Management. (2nd & 3rd eds.) Cincinnati: South-Western.

Starik, M. 1992. Update of Hooker Chemical and Love Canal Case, in Carroll, A.B. Business & Society: Ethics & Stakeholder Management. (2nd & 3rd eds.) Cincinnati: South-Western.

Essays, Book Reviews, Working Papers and Other Publications (Non-Refereed)

Starik, M. (forthcoming). Environmentalism and organizations. In Clegg, S. & Bailey, J. (eds.) International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies.

Starik, M. (2004). Holistic environmental leadership: Sustainable living beyond 9-to-5. Human Ecology Review. Vol. 11 (3): 280-284.

Starik, M. 2004. Toward a multi-level, multi-systems approach to sustainable governance and outcomes: An essay. Corporate Sustainability: Innovation Management, Policy, Practice. Vol. 6 (2): 167-169.

Starik, M. 2002. Educating for sustainability. Sustainability Outlook. August.

Starik, M. 2001. Review of: Environmentalism and the new logic of business. In Organization & Environment, Vol. 14 (2): 248-251.

Starik, M. 2000. Greening the university: A sustainable initiative? By George! Vol. 12 (15): 2.

Starik, M. 1995. Review of: Corporate environmentalism in a global economy: Social values in international technology transfer. In Academy of Management Review, Vol. 20 (4): 1105-1107.

Starik, M. 1994. GWU: A “greening” university. Envirolink, Vol. 3 No. 3.

Starik, M. 1993. When business goes for the green. GW Magazine. Summer. 12-16.

Professional Activities : Editorial position-Organization & Environment

Other Organization: ESSI,   Organization and the Natural Environment

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