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Miguel Pinha Cunha

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Qualifications: Agregação Universidade Nova de Lisboa Portugal Ph.D Tilburg University Portugal Management Master’s Degree Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada Portugal Organizational Behavior Licenciatura nstituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada Portugal Social and Organizational Psychology

Biography

Miguel Pina e Cunha (PhD Tilburg University) is the Amélia de Mello Foundation Professor of Leadership at Nova School of Business and Economics, in Lisbon, Portugal. He published in major such as the Academy of Management Review, Human Relations, Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies and Organization Studies. He wrote The virtues of leadership (with Arménio Rego and Stewart Clegg, Oxford University Press, 2012) and Positive Organizational Behavior (Routledge, 2019).

Areas of Expertise

Management

Wood Jr, T., Bendassolli, P.F., Kirschbaum, C. & Cunha, M.P. (2009). Indústrias criativas. Revista de Administração de Empresas, 49(1). 

Lopes, M.P. & Cunha, M.P. (Eds.)(2007). Positive organizational behavior: Strengthening the roots of a fruitful field of study. Comportamento Organizacional e Gestão, 13(1). 

Cunha, M.P., Wood Jr, T., Cunha, R.C. & Cabrera, E. (Eds)(2006). Organizations, organizing and organization studies in Iberoamerica. Management Research, 4(3). 

Palma, P.J. & Cunha, M.P. (Eds)(2006). New challenges in entrepreneurship: Introduction to the special issue. Comportamento Organizacional e Gestão, 12(1). 

Kamoche, K.N., Cunha, M.P. & Cunha, R.C. (Eds.)(2003). Improvisation in organizations. International Studies of Management and Organization, 33(1). 

Cunha, M.P., Kamoche & Cunha (Eds.) (2001). Organization and improvisation. Comportamento Organizacional e Gestão, 7(1). 

Cunha, M.P. (Ed.) (1998). Gestão da inovação. Comportamento Organizacional e Gestão, 4(2).  

Marques, C.A. & Cunha, M.P. (Eds.) (1997). Gestão 2000: Tendências e antevisões. Comportamento Organizacional e Gestão, 3(2). 

  • Positive Leadership and Organization 
  • Positive Leadership and Organization 
  • Organizational Design and Change 
  • Organization Theory 
  • Organizational Behavior 
  • People and Organizations 
  • Leadership and Change Management 
  • Positive Organizations 
  • Grounded Theory 
  • Organization Theory 
  • Organizational Behavior 
  • Introduction to the Firm, Corporate Sustainability 
  • Organization Theory 
  • Organizational Behavior 
  • Marketing 
  • Introduction to the Firm 
  • Innovation Management-Strategic Management & Dissertation Seminar 
  • Organizational Change Management, 
  • Organizational Psychology 
  • Ergonomics 
  • Research Seminar 
  • Positive Leadership and Organization 
  • Organizational Design and Change 
  • People and Organizations 
  • Leadership and Change Management 
  • Positive Organizations 
  • Grounded Theory 
  • Innovation Management-Strategic Management & Dissertation Seminar 
  • Organizational Psychology 

2016 

European Management Review 

Best paper award for 2015 for Cunha, M.P., Clegg, S., Rego, A. & Gomes, J.F.S. (2015). Embodying sensemaking: Learning from the extreme case of Vann Nath, prisoner at S-21. European Management Review, 12(1), 41-58 

2015 

CEMS-MIM 

Block seminar of the year (co-organized with Nadim Habib)

2015 

the FAE/EDP case competition 

Winner with “Back to the Footure” (with Pedro Sena Dias e Arménio Rego) 

2014 

Best paper award for Rego, A., Cunha, M.P. & Simpson, A. (2014). When the feeling of being humble is not humble: Exploring (im)modesty effects on leaders. BAI, Osaka, 3-5 July. 

2014 

One of the 25 most influential people in HRM in Portugal (APG, Pessoal, May 2014) 

2013 

Best paper award for: Rego, A., Reis Jr, D. & Cunha, M.P. (2013). Authentic leadership promoting stores’ performance: An empirical study. BAI conference, Bali, July 7-9                                                                         *2013 

EURAM Conference para o artigo 

Best paper award, Expatriate Management Track, “Building yourself: A sensemaking approach of expariate adjustment to ethical challenges” (com N.Guimarães-Costa e Arménio Rego) 

2011 

The Lisbon MBA part time students 

Best professor of the year 

2008  /2010 

The Lisbon MBA part time students  

Best professor of the year,  

2009 

International Conference on Business and Information 

Best paper award, BAI 2009 for: Rego, A., Ribeiro, N., Cunha, M.P. & Jesuino, J.C. (2009). How happiness mediates the relationship between perceptions of organizational virtuousness and affective commitment. International Conference on Business and Information, July 6-8, Kuala Lumpur 

2008 

International Conference on Business and Information 

Best paper award, BAI 2008 for: Rego, A., Leal, S., Cunha, M.P. & Faria, J. (2008). How do employees’ perceptions of corporate citizenship predict their organizational commitment? International Conference on Business and Information, July 7-9, Seoul 

2007 

Prémio RH 2007: Research (with Arménio Rego)  

2007 

International Conference on Business and Information 

Best paper award, BAI 2007  

2006 

Nova Forum research grant 

2005 

Nova Forum research grant 

2005 

“For the Portuguese to see”: The importation of American managerial ideas by a start-up consulting firm” (with Diogo Gonçalves and Manuela Faia-Correia) short listed for the 4th Conference of the Iberoamerican Academy of Management best paper award  

2004 

Revista de Administração de Empresas 

Best reviewer 

2004 

Nova Forum research grant 

2004 

Centro Atlântico 

Featured in the the book “Portuguese Masters of Management”, edited by J.N. Rodrigues & G. Correia 

2003 

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia 

Three-year research grant from Role: Coordinator  

2003 

Revista de Administração de Empresas (Fundação Getúlio Vargas, São Paulo, Brazil) 

Best paper Award,  

2003 

IHRM 2003 conference 

Gulbenkian scholarship 

2002 

FEUNL teaching award in management 

2002   

Nova Forum research grant 

2001 

Iberoamerican Academy of Management Honorary 

Mention Award to the article “Market impact on strategy, human resource management practices and organization performance: Towards a European model” 

2001 

Nova Forum research grant: “Attitude change in an organizational context” 

2001 

Nova Forum research grant: “Leadership in new organizational forms” 

2000 

SAM conference 

FLAD scholarship 

1999 

Strategic Management Society 

Best Paper Award nomination for the article Minimal networks: A contribution to the deconstruction of organizations 

1994 /1996 

JNICT/ Praxis XXI scholarship for doctoral studies 

1993 /1994 

JNICT/Ciência scholarship for doctoral studies 

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