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Borje Saxberg
Professor Emeritus of Management

Education

  • PhD University of Illinois (1958)
  • PhD University of Illinois (1953)
  • BS Oregon State University (1952)
  • BA Swedish School of Business Administration, Finland (1950)

Positions Held

At the University of Washington since 1957
Visiting professor at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, 1970-1971
Visiting associate professor at Syracuse University, 1961

Honors and Awards

Leavey Award for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education, 1995
PhD Students Professor Exemplar, 1963
Ford Foundation Faculty Study Fellowship, 1960-1961

Consulting

Rolls-Royce Limited and Short Brothers (UK), development training for managers of engineers and scientists Boeing, executive development and education
Borje Saxberg

Academic Service

Founding Director Program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (PEI), 1990-1995
Chairman of the Department of Management and Organization, 1972-1976, & 1989-1993
Chairman of UW Faculty Senate, 1981-1982
Secretary-treasurer of the Western Academy of Management, 1975-1984
Visiting professor at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, 1970-1971
Associate Dean of graduate programs, 1967-1970

Current Research

Management of creativity and innovation in a bureaucracy

Consulting

Rolls-Royce Limited and Short Brothers (UK), development training for managers of engineers and scientists Boeing, executive development and education