Melissa Schilling

Melissa Schilling
Schilling in 2018
Citizenship	United States of America
Alma mater	University of Washington, University of Colorado, Boulder
Children	2
Awards	National Science Foundation CAREER Grant
Scientific career
Fields	Technological Innovation Strategy Management and Organization
Institutions	New York University Stern School of Business
Website	www.melissaaschilling.com

Melissa A. Schilling is an American innovation scholar and professor. She holds the John Herzog Family chair in management and organizations at NYU Stern, and she is also the Innovation Director for Stern's Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation. She is world known as an expert in innovation,^[1] is the author of the leading innovation strategy text, Strategic Management of Technological Innovation (now in its 7th edition),^[2] and is a coauthor of Strategic Management: Theory and Cases (now in its 14th edition). She is also the author of Quirky: The remarkable story of the traits, foibles, and genius of breakthrough innovators who changed the world.^[3] She and her work have been featured in NPR's Marketplace, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur, Inc., Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, Huffington Post, CNBC, Scientific American, and USA Today, among others. She also speaks regularly at national and international conferences as well as at corporations on strategy and innovation.