Kathryn Harrigan

Kathryn Harrigan
Henry R. Kravis Professor of Business Leadership
Management Division
Areas of Expertise
  • Strategy
Contact
Office:
1192 Kravis
Phone:
(212) 8543494
E-mail:
Fax:
(212) 8543778

Professor Harrigan, who teaches strategic management courses about corporate growth (as well as turnaround management), is a specialist in corporate strategy, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, diversification strategy, in turnarounds, industry restructurings and the competitive problems of mature- and declining-demand businesses, and in industry and competitor analysis. Most recently, Professor Harrigan has researched the role of technological synergies in corporate strategy. She has served on the board of three publicly-traded firms and is the author of several prize-winning books on strategy.

Education
BA, Macalester, 1972; MBA, University of Texas, Austin, 1976; DBA, Harvard, 1979
Joined CBS
1981

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