DR. SUSAN J. ASHFORD

DR. SUSAN J. ASHFORD is the Michael and Susan Jandernoa Professor of Management and Organizations at the University of Michigan. Sue has made research contributions in the area of individual proactivity, leadership and leadership development, job insecurity, and self-regulation. Sue has been studying the gig economy since 2002, well before we used this label to describe it. In 2017, she won the prestigious Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Scholarly Contributions to Management from the Academy of Management professional association.

. Her research has been published in a variety of outlets, including the: Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Strategic Management Journal, and Journal of Applied Psychology. She was elected a fellow of the Academy of Management professional association in 2002.