Stefan Maric

Stefan Maric

  • Assistant Professor Management, Management
  • Ph.D. in Management, Michigan State University

Teaching Interests

Strategic management, corporate governance, corporate strategy

Research Interests

Corporate governance, incentives, CEO labor markets

Consulting/Practice Interests

Strategy consulting, data science

Bio

Stefan Maric is an Assistant Professor in the Management Department at Bentley University. His research sits at the intersection of corporate governance and advanced quantitative analysis. Specifically, he investigates the dynamics of explicit and implicit incentives, as well as the complexities of CEO labor markets.

Methodologically, Dr. Maric specializes in structural econometrics and the application of machine learning and deep learning to questions of strategic management. He holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Management with a concentration in Finance from Michigan State University.

Professional Memberships

  • Academy of Management 2018-09-01 - Present
  • Strategic Management Society 2018-09-01 - Present

    • Awards and Honors

  • SMS Best Research Methods Paper, Strategic Management Society
  • AOM Best Paper Proceedings, Academy of Management

    • Scholarly Contributions and Creative Productions

    Journal Articles

  • Maric, S. (2020). Defeating the Toxic Boss: The Nature of Toxic Leadership and the Role of Followers. Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies, (27) 2 117-137. (Link)

    • Presentations

  • Maric, S. (1964). “Standing Out Only to Get Hammered Down: CEO Overcompensatory Actions and Board Ratcheting Responses” Presented at the International Corporate Governance Society International Corporate Governance Society Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Maric, S. (1964). “CEO Multiple Anchors & Risk-taking” Presented at the Strategic Management Society Strategic Management Society Istanbul
  • Maric, S. (1964). “CEO Multiple Anchors & Risk-taking” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Chicago
  • Maric, S. (1964). “CEO Multiple Anchors & Risk-taking” Presented at the International Association for Conflict Management International Association for Conflict Management Singapore
  • Maric, S. (2023). “CEOs and Complementarities” Presented at the Strategic Management Society Toronto
  • Maric, S. (2023). “CEOs and Complementarities” Presented at the Academy of Management Boston
  • Maric, S. (2023). “Developing Firm Specificity: Evidence from Hollywood Movie Studios” Presented at the Academy of Management Boston

    • Service

    Service: Professional

  • Conference/Workshop Session Chair for Strategic Management Society 10/1/24 - 10/31/24