Personal profile

Biography

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Laura Visser joined the Department of Management in July of 2017. Prior to that, she was employed as an Assistant Professor at Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, where she also obtained her PhD degree.

 

Research

Her research interests lie broadly with issues of power and inequality in organisations. More specifically, her research projects are or have been related to the healthcare sector, technology, and gender and diversity. She is currently exploring sociomaterial theories and their use(fulness) in organisation studies as well as exploring the role of women in the Australian wine industry.

Teaching

Laura teaches into the undergraduate Bachelor of Commerce degree, in the unit MGX2021 - Social Issues in Organising, as well as the Bachelor of Business degree in the unit MGF1010 - Introduction to Management. She also often teaches into the Management Department's Honours Program in the unit MGX4100 - Paradigms and Perspectives in Management.

Service

  • co-HDR director in the department of Management
  • editorial board member of Organization Studies

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality

Research area keywords

  • Critical management studies
  • Power
  • Inequality
  • Gender & Diversity
  • Sociomateriality/Posthumanism

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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