Damon Phillips

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| occupation = Professor, advisor

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| known_for = business strategy, labor markets, and entrepreneurship

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| alma_mater = Morehouse College,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Stanford University

| thesis_title = The promotion paradox: The relationship between firm life chances and employee promotion chances in Silicon Valley law firms, 1946-1996

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| thesis_year = 1998

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| doctoral_advisor = Joel Podolny

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| discipline = Business

| sub_discipline = Entrepreneurship; Leadership and Ethics

| workplaces = Columbia Business School

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Damon J. Phillips is an American business strategist, entrepreneurship scholar, sociologist, and the Lambert Family Professor of Social Enterprise at Columbia Business School.{{Cite web|url=https://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/cbs-directory/detail/dp2588|title=Damon Phillips|last=School|first=Columbia Business|date=2014-09-15|website=Columbia Business School Directory|language=en|access-date=2020-01-17}}

Career

Phillips graduated from Morehouse College, and holds graduate degrees from MIT and Stanford.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnas.org/people/damon-j-phillips|title=Damon J. Phillips|website=www.cnas.org|language=en|access-date=2020-01-17}}

Before academia, he worked at a family electronics manufacturing firm, which fueled his interest in business. From 1998 to 2011, he was professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Biography

Phillips was born on Andrews Air Force Base, outside of Washington D.C. Because his father was in the military, the family moved several times during Phillips' childhood.

He was married to fellow Columbia Business School professor Kathy Phillips from August 1999 until her death in January 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.startupcolumbia.org/speakers/damon-j-phillips|title=DAMON J. PHILLIPS^^Professor of Business Strategy at Columbia University|website=#Startup Columbia|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-17}}

Works

Shaping Jazz, Princeton University Press, 2013. {{ISBN|9780691150888}}{{Cite journal|last=Godart|first=Frédéric|date=2014-10-01|title=Book Review: Damon J. Phillips Shaping Jazz: Cities, Labels, and the Global Emergence of an Art Form|journal=Organization Studies|language=en|volume=35|issue=10|pages=1541–1544|doi=10.1177/0170840614526680|s2cid=146264955|issn=0170-8406}}{{Cite journal|last=Rossman|first=Gabriel|date=2014-05-01|title=Shaping Jazz: Cities, Labels, and the Global Emergence of an Art Form by Damon J. Phillips|journal=American Journal of Sociology|volume=119|issue=6|pages=1818–1819|doi=10.1086/676324|issn=0002-9602|url=https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4jm4g1n3|url-access=subscription}}
{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jgCzePr-igsC&dq=Damon+j+Phillips&pg=PA336|title=History and Strategy|last1=Kahl|first1=Steven|last2=Cusumano|first2=Michael|last3=Silverman|first3=Brian S.|date=2012-09-03|publisher=Emerald Group Publishing|isbn=978-1-78190-025-3|pages=315–348|language=en|chapter=Orphaned Jazz: Short-Run Start-Ups and the Long-Run Success of Depression-Era Cultural Products}}

References

External links

https://press.princeton.edu/our-authors/phillips-damon-j

Category:Living people

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Category:Morehouse College alumni

Category:People from Prince George's County, Maryland

Category:Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni