Marie Louise Mors

Louise Mors is a Professor of Strategic Management and Globalization at the Copenhagen Business School and has also been on the faculty at the London Business School. She has a PhD from INSEAD in France and spent time as a post-doc at the Sloan School at MIT. 

Before pursuing her academic career, Professor Mors worked as an independent management consultant. Among others, she advised the senior management of a large British media and communications firm on their e-business strategy and assisted the senior management of one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Europe to devise their growth strategy. Currently she sits on the board of CfL and is a faculty member of the advisory academic council of CBS. Professor Mors is also actively involved in the academic community and currently serves as Associate Program Chair for the Strategic Management Society and is Associate Editor of the Academy of Management Perspectives – a leading journal that addresses important issues concerning management and business.  

With a focus on large, global firms, Professor Mors'' research examines the relationship between senior managers’ informal networks, organization design and performance. Recently her work has also examined the role of female directors on corporate boards. Professor Mors’ work has been published in the top strategy and management journals, such as the Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science and Academy of Management Journal. 

Born and raised in Denmark, Louise Mors has an international background; having lived, studied, and worked in Sydney, Oslo, Paris, London, San Francisco, Boston, and New York. After 24 years abroad, she now lives in Frederiksberg with her husband and two boys.

Education

• Board Leadership Masterclass CBS Executive (2018 — 2018)
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) INSEAD (2000 — 2004)
• Master’s Degree INSEAD (2000 — 2002)
• Masters BI Norwegian Business School (1992 — 1996)
• International Baccalaureate SCECGS Redlands (1989 — 1991)

Companies

• Professor of Strategic and International Management Copenhagen Business School (2016)
• Member of the Board CfL - Bedre ledere. Bedre resultater. (2015 — 2021)
• Professor (MSO) Strategic Management and Globalization Copenhagen Business School (2012 — 2016)
• Assistant Professor London Business School (2006 — 2013)
• Post Doctoral Fellow MIT Sloan School of Management (2004 — 2006)
• Strategy Consultant Self-employed (1996 — 2000)