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Wayne Baker

Professor of Business & Sociology at the University of Michigan

Professor of Business & Sociology at the University of Michigan

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Michigan, USA
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Wayne Baker Biography

Dr. Wayne Baker is Robert P. Thome Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Management & Organizations at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. He is also Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan and Faculty Associate at the Institute for Social Research. He currently serves as Faculty Director of the Center for Positive Organizations.

His teaching and research focus on social capital, social networks, generosity, positive organizational scholarship, and values. He has published numerous scholarly articles and four books. His management and leadership articles appear in venues such as Harvard Business Review, Chief Executive Magazine, and Sloan Management Review.

He puts his knowledge into practice as a frequent guest speaker, management consultant, and as an advisor and board member of Give and Take Inc., developers of the Givitas collaborative technology platform.

He has won various awards, including the Senior Faculty Research Award from the Ross School of Business and the Best Article Published in 2014 – 2016 from the American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity.

Prior to joining the Michigan faculty, he was on the faculty at the University of Chicago business school. He earned his Ph.D. in sociology from Northwestern University and was a post-doctoral research fellow at Harvard University. He resides with his wife, son, and Birman cat in Ann Arbor.

Wayne Baker Videos

  • Wayne Baker - All You Have To Do Is Ask - Bregman Leadership Podcast
    Reciprocity is the idea that you help others and, in turn, they help you. It also means paying it forward. Hear from Wayne Baker how this can help us...
  • The Paying it Forward Paradox | Wayne Baker | TEDxUofM
    What if the toughest barrier between us and our needs is that we don’t ask for help fulfilling them? Sociologist Wayne Baker offers insight into...

Wayne Baker Books

  • All You Have To Do Is Ask: How To Master The Most Important Skill For Success
    All You Have To Do Is Ask: How To Master The Most Important Skill For Success
  • United America: The surprising truth about American values, American identity and the 10 beliefs that a large majority of Americans hold dear
    United America: The surprising truth about American values, American identity and the 10 beliefs that a large majority of Americans hold dear
  • Achieving Success Through Social Capital: Tapping the Hidden Resources in Your Personal and Business Networks
    Achieving Success Through Social Capital: Tapping the Hidden Resources in Your Personal and Business Networks
  • Networking Smart: How To Build Relationships for Personal and Organizational Success
    Networking Smart: How To Build Relationships for Personal and Organizational Success

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Wayne Baker is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Wayne Baker for your event is available upon request. Wayne Baker generally travels from MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Brynn Winegard, Christopher Marquis, Daniel Altman, JP Pawliw-Fry and John Zogby. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Wayne Baker for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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