Aks Zaheer is the Curtis L. Carlson Chair in Strategic Management at Carlson School of Management. He has published in many journals, including Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, and Academy of Management Journal. He is an elected Fellow of the Strategic Management Society. Professor Zaheer was named the Outstanding Core Teacher of the Year for the Full-Time MBA Program five times, and received the Curtis Cup Outstanding Teacher Award twice for Executive MBA teaching. He also received four Excellence in Teaching Awards, and was commended for teaching excellence in Business Week’s guide to the 50 Top Business Schools in 1997 and named one of the World’s 50 Best B-School Professors by Poets and Quants in 2012.