J. Alberto Aragon-Correa
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa | |
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| Born | 1970 Spain |
| Education | PhD economics and business |
| Occupation(s) | Business data scientist, director of the talent incubator, and professor of management |
| Employer | University of Granada |
| Known for | Business strategy, sustainability, corporate innovation, internationalization, and governance |
| Awards | Academy of Management «ONE Distinguished Scholar Award», «Carolyn Dexter Award» finalist, and «ONE Services Award», among others. |
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa (also known as Alberto Aragon and Juan Alberto Aragón Correa) is a business data scientist and the current Professor of Management and Director of the Talent Incubator at the University of Granada.[1] Aragon-Correa serves as the founding director of three endowed chairs dedicated to providing complimentary mentoring and resources to university students, focusing on the areas of leadership and sustainability.[2][3][4][5][6]
Previously Aragon-Correa was an Honorary Professor of Management and Professor of International Business at the University of Surrey (United Kingdom). He was also a guest visiting scholar at University of California, Los Angeles (USA), University of California, Berkeley (USA), and ETH Zurich (Switzerland).[7]
Awards and distinctions
[edit]Aragon-Correa was awarded with the Academy of Management «ONE Distinguished Scholar Award», a distinction designed to recognize scholars who have assumed leadership roles within the field.[8]
His research has gained recognition, featuring in the "List of Top Two Percent Scientists in the World" published by Prof. Ioannidis (Stanford University) and colleagues.[9] Additionally, Aragon-Correa was honored with the Academy of Management “ONE Services Award” for his leadership as Chair of the Organizations and Natural Environment Division within the Academy of Management.[8] Furthermore, he has achieved finalist status twice for the Carolyn Dexter Award, which acknowledges outstanding papers that contribute to the internationalization of management research.[10]
Aragon-Correa's work has also garnered attention from national and international media. [11][12][13] One of his works achieved a gross audience of 89.7 million people, securing coverage in 6,310 media outlets and generating an economic impact for his university exceeding 1.8 million euros in advertising terms.[14]
Publications
[edit]Aragon-Correa's research has been published in different journals in the fields of business and management. As of December 2023[update], his works have received 13744 citations according to Google Scholar.[15] Some of his most-cited publications include:
- Aragón-Correa, J.A. Sharma, S. (2003): A contingent resource-based view of proactive corporate environmental strategy], Academy of Management Review, vol. 28, 1, pp. 71–88 (https://doi.org/10.5465/amr.2003.8925233).
- Aragón-Correa, J.A. (1998): Strategic proactivity and firm approach to the natural environment], Academy of Management Journal, vol. 41, 5, pp. 556–567 (https://doi.org/10.5465/256942).
- Aragón-Correa, J.A., García-Morales, V.J., Cordón-Pozo, E. (2007): Leadership and organizational learning's role on innovation and performance: Lessons from Spain, Industrial Marketing Management, vol. 36, 3, pp. 349–359 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2005.09.006).
- Aragón-Correa, J.A., Hurtado-Torres, N.E., Sharma, S., García-Morales, V.J. (2008): Environmental strategy and performance in small firms: A resource-based perspective], Journal of Environmental Management, vol. 86, 1, pp. 88–103 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2006.11.022).
- Aragón-Correa, J. A., Marcus, A., & Hurtado-Torres, N. (2016). The natural environmental strategies of international firms: Controversies and new evidence on performance and disclosure. Academy of Management Perspectives, 30 (1), 24–39. (https://doi.org/10.5465/amp.2014.0043).
- Aragon-Correa, J.A., Marcus, A., Rivera, J., Kenworthy, A. (2017): Sustainability management teaching resources and the challenge of balancing planet, people, and profits, Academy of Management Learning & Education, 16 (3), 469–483 (https://doi.org/10.5465/amle.2017.0180).
- Leyva-de la Hiz, D. I., Ferron-Vilchez, V., & Aragon-Correa, J. A. (2019). Do firms’ slack resources influence the relationship between focused environmental innovations and financial performance? More is not always better. Journal of Business Ethics, 159 (4), 1215–1227 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-017-3772-3).
- Aragon-Correa, J.A., Marcus, A., & Vogel, D. (2020). The institutional challenges of regulation: The heterogeneous effects of mandatory and self-regulatory pressures on firm’s environmental strategies. Academy of Management Annals, 14 (1), 339–365 (https://doi.org/10.5465/annals.2018.0014).
- Aguilera, R., Aragon-Correa, J.A., Marano, V. (2021): The corporate governance of environmental sustainability. Journal of Management, 47 (6), 1468–1497 (https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206321991212).
- Ellimäki, P., Aguilera, R. V., Hurtado-Torres, N. E., & Aragón-Correa, J. A. (2023). The link between foreign institutional owners and multinational enterprises’ environmental outcomes. Journal of International Business Studies, 1–18 (https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-022-00580-0).
Research experience
[edit]Aragon-Correa's research examines firms’ business strategies, especially those related to the connections between innovation, governance, and sustainability in multinational firms. Aragon-Correa's two most cited papers have been published in the Academy of Management Review and the Academy of Management Journal respectively.[16][17] Three of his most recent and popular works have been published in the Journal of Management,[18] Academy of Management Review,[19] and the Journal of International Business Studies.[20] Most of his publications have used samples of business data and multivariable analytic methodologies. The previous section of this article includes a detailed list of his works.
Additional experience
[edit]Aragon-Correa has played a leadership role in various academic international initiatives. Notably, he was the founding President of the Group of Research on Organizations and the Natural Environment (GRONEN),[21] an international network of scholars dedicated to fostering "relevant research with the highest levels of rigor".[22] Additionally, he served as a member of the steering committee of the Organizations and Natural Environment's (ONE) Division within the Academy of Management for five years, eventually assuming the role of chair for this division.
He currently holds the position of Editor for the Cambridge University Press book series titled ″Organizations and the Natural Environment″ (in collaboration with Professor Jorge Rivera).[23] Aragon-Correa also serves as a Consulting Editor for Organization & Environment, a journal focusing on sustainability and management published by SAGE Publishing.[24] Previously, he held the position of Editor-in-Chief of Organization & Environment, in collaboration with Professor Mark Starik, from 2013 to 2016.[25]
References
[edit]- ^ "La Cátedra de Talento y Liderazgo UGR-Alight presenta la séptima edición de su programa en habilidades para una selección de veinte estudiantes con las mejores calificaciones en sus titulaciones". Canal UGR.
- ^ Parra, Andrea (January 24, 2020). "La Universidad de Granada apoya y promueve el talento de sus aulas". Ideal.
- ^ Independiente, El (February 23, 2022). "T-Systems se alía con la Universidad de Granada y crea la cátedra de Innovación en Sostenibilidad Digital". El Independiente.
- ^ "T-Systems y la Universidad de Granada crean la cátedra de Innovación en Sostenibilidad Digital". Crónica Global. February 23, 2022.
- ^ "AWS re/Start, el programa de formación en 'cloud computing' de Amazon Web Services, llega a la Universidad de Granada". Europa Press. October 14, 2021.
- ^ EFE (2023): "La Universidad de Granada y Lactalis Puleva han puesto en marcha un proyecto pionero para el fomento de las capacidades de intraemprendimiento e innovación, con la creación de la primera Cátedra de España centrada en este ámbito", La Vanguardia, September 13th, 2023 https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20230913/9224262/crean-granada-primera-catedra-innovacion-interna-atraccion-talento.html
- ^ His research visits were sponsored by Prof Magali Delmas (UCLA), Prof. David Vogel (Berkeley University), and Prof Volker Hoffman (ETH), respectively.
- ^ a b "Past ONE Award Winners – Organizations and the Natural Environment Division". one.aom.org.
- ^ John P. A. Ioannidis, Kevin W. Boyack, Jeroen Baas (2020): Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators. PLoS Biol 18(10): e3000918. (https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918). Updated versions in Elsevier Data Repository (https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/5)
- ^ https://pd.aom.org/2010/pdf/AOM_2010_Annual_Meeting_Program.pdf
- ^ Arroyo, Javier (November 29, 2020). "Expertos de la Universidad de Granada calculan que meter a 20 niños en un aula supone 808 contactos cruzados en dos días". El Pais.
- ^ EFE, Agencia (June 17, 2017). "Analizarán efectos económicos del cambio climático en el sector de la construcción". La Vanguarda.
- ^ Asensio, Antonio (December 12, 2017). "La UGR 'pesca' entre sus mejores alumnos para crear líderes". Granada Hoy.
- ^ Ideal. (2020, 23 diciembre). La UGR divulgó en 2020 más noticias científicas que nunca, con una audiencia bruta de más de 1.550 millones de personas. Ideal. https://www.ideal.es/miugr/divulgo-2020-noticias-20201223131925-nt.html
- ^ "Aragon-Correa's Google Scholar Profile".
- ^ Aragón-Correa, J.A. Sharma, S. (2003): A contingent resource-based view of proactive corporate environmental strategy], Academy of Management Review, vol. 28, 1, pp. 71–88 (https://doi.org/10.5465/amr.2003.8925233)
- ^ Aragón-Correa, J.A. (1998): Strategic proactivity and firm approach to the natural environment], Academy of Management Journal, vol. 41, 5, pp. 556–567 (https://doi.org/10.5465/256942).
- ^ Aguilera, R., Aragon-Correa, J.A., Marano, V. (2021): The corporate governance of environmental sustainability. Journal of Management, 47 (6), 1468–1497 (https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206321991212).
- ^ Aguilera, R. V., Aragón-Correa, J. A., & Marano, V. (2022). Rethinking corporate power to tackle grand societal challenges: Lessons from political philosophy. Academy of Management Review, 47(4), 637–645.
- ^ Ellimäki, P., Aguilera, R. V., Hurtado-Torres, N. E., & Aragón-Correa, J. A. (2023). The link between foreign institutional owners and multinational enterprises’ environmental outcomes. Journal of International Business Studies, 1–18 (https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-022-00580-0)
- ^ "GRONEN's History".
- ^ "About GRONEN".
- ^ "Organizations and the Natural Environment". Cambridge Core.
- ^ "Editorial Board: Organization & Environment: Sage Journals".
- ^ Aragon-Correa, J. Alberto (December 22, 2013). "Opportunities for Research and Future Publications in Organization & Environment". Organization & Environment. 26 (4): 363–364. doi:10.1177/1086026613512128. S2CID 145781808 – via CrossRef.
External links
[edit]- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa's personal webpage at University of Granada
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa's official profile at University of Granada
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at University of Surrey
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at LinkedIn
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at Google Scholar
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at ResearchGate
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at X Corp.
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at Cambridge University Press book series
- J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at Talent Incubator