Arthur G. Bedeian is a Boyd Professor and the Ralph and Kacoo Olinde Distinguished Professor of Management at Louisiana State University and A&M College. He is a Fellow and past President of the Academy of Management and former Dean of the Academy's Fellows Group. He is also a Fellow of both the Southern Management Association and the International Academy of Management, as well as a past President of the Foundation for Administrative Research, the Allied Southern Business Association, the Southern Management Association, and the Southeastern Institute for Decision Sciences.
A former editor of the Journal of Management, he has published in the areas of role theory, human motivation, individual differences, job-life satisfaction, employee turnover, person-environment interactions, evolution of management thought, and research methodology. His work has appeared in the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, Journal of Vocational Behavior, Academy of Management Review, Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Academy of Management Executive, Personnel Psychology, Academy of Management Learning and Education, Applied Psychological Measurement, Organizational Research Methods, Journal of Management Studies, Strategic Management Journal, and Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. He is a charter member of the Academy of Management's Journals Hall of Fame and a recipient of both the Academy's Distinguished Service Award and the Ronald G. Greenwood Award for outstanding contributions to the field of management history.
He has served on the editorial boards of the Academy of Management Review, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, and Journal of Vocational Behavior, among others. He has also served on various government committees, including the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholar Board, which he has twice chaired, and as an external or panel reviewer for the National Science Foundation, the National Academy of Science, and the Research Council of Canada.
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