Michael T. Hannan

Michael T. Hannan
Born (1943-07-14) July 14, 1943 (age 81)
Alma materCollege of the Holy Cross (BA)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MA, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
InstitutionsStanford University
Cornell University
Durham University
Thesis Aggregation and Disaggregation in Sociology  (1970)

Michael Thomas Hannan (born July 14, 1943) is an American sociologist who serves as the StrataCom Professor of Management at Stanford University, where he is also a professor of management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Hannan is known for his seminal work in the field of organizational ecology.[1][2] He was previously the Scarborough Professor of Social Sciences at Cornell University from 1986 to 1991.

  1. ^ Ronald Stuart Burt,Structural holes: The social structure of competition. Harvard university press, 2009.
  2. ^ Scott, W. Richard, and Gerald F. Davis. Organizations and organizing: Rational, natural and open systems perspectives. Routledge, 2015.