ACADEMIC POSITIONS ALEXANDER C. ROMNEY Huntsman School of Business Utah State University 3500 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322 (435) 797-1789 alex.romney@usu.edu Utah State University, Huntsman School of Business, Logan, UT Assistant Professor, 2016-present University of Utah, David Eccles School of Business, Salt Lake City, UT Instructor, 2015-2016 EDUCATION PhD University of Utah, 2016 Management (Organizational Behavior) BA Brigham Young University, 2007 Major: History, Minor: Psychology» University Honors RESEARCH INTERESTS Employee Voice, Groups and Teams, Leadership, Meaning of Work PUBLICATIONS Bonner, B., Baumann, M., & Romney, A. C. (In press) Working Outside of Your Wheelhouse: Effects of Incentives and Framing on Transactive Memory Systems and Performance. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. Bonner, B., Soderberg, & A., Romney, A. C. (2016) In the Same Group but Moving in Different Directions: Coordination Effects in Tasks with Simultaneous Intellective and Judgmental Performance Criteria. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 22, 471 487. Burris, E.R, Detert, J.R., & Romney, A.C. (2013) Speaking up Versus Being Heard: Disagreement Around and Outcomes of Employee Voice. Organization Science, 24, 22-38. Bohmer, R. M. & Romney, A. C. (2009) Performance Management at Intermountain Healthcare. Harvard Business School Case 609-103. Alexander C. Romney - Page 1 - Updated: September 2017
MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW Netchaeva, E., Smith, I. H., Romney, A. C., & Brief, A. P. Finding Meaning in Life, One Haircut at a Time: The Interactive Effect of Viewing Work as a Calling and Economic Need. (Under review at Journal of Management Studies). WORKING PAPERS Romney, A.C. & Smith, I. H. The Way You Speak up is a Message: How Callings Influence Voice Delivery and Performance. (Finalizing manuscript for Academy of Management Journal. Romney, A. C., Smith, I. H., & Okhuysen, G. In the Trenches: A Participant Perspective of Work Meetings. (Finalizing manuscript for Academy of Management Journal). McClelland, Laura E., Vogus, Timothy J., DePuccio, Matthew, & Romney, Alex. The Organizinational Antecedents of the Patient Experience of Care Delivery: A Systematic Review of The Literature. Finalizing Manuscript for Medical Care Research & Review. SELECTED RESEARCH IN PROGRESS Romney, A.C., Bonner, B., & Soderberg, A., Shaming or Seduction in Groups. (Writing stage) Developing a model of learning from reflection in organizations [with Gerardo Okhuysen]. (Writing, theoretical paper) Voice Contagion (Writing stage) Leading through questions: How leaders use questions to create meaning (Writing, theoretical paper) Exploring the different tactics employees use to speak up. (Data analysis stage) The role of callings, inspiration, and stigmas in dentistry [with Isaac Smith]. (Data collection stage; semi structured interviews and field survey) How hope is engendered vicariously from others difficult experiences. (Data collection stage) PRESENTATIONS Romney, A.C. How a Speaker s Status Influences Observers Willingness to Speak up. Presented at the Annual Academy of Management Meeting in Atlanta, GA, August 2017. Romney, A.C., Soderberg, A., & Bonner, B. Shamed or Seduced: Moral Licensing in Groups. Presented at the Annual INGRoup Meeting in St. Louis, MO, July, 2017. Netchaeva, E., Smith, I. H., Romney, A. C., & Brief, A. P. Finding Meaning in Life, One Haircut at a Time: The Interactive Effect of Viewing Work as a Calling and Economic Need. Presented at the Symposium on Meaningful Work in Auckland, New Zealand, December 2016. Alexander C. Romney - Page 2 - Updated: September 2017
Romney, A.C. Voice Contagion: How Employee Voice Spreads to Co-workers. Presented at the Annual Academy of Management Meeting in Vancouver, BC, August 2015. Romney, A.C. The Way You Speak is a Message: Callings and Voice Delivery. Presented at the Annual Academy of Management Meeting in Philadelphia, PA, August 2014. Bonner, B., Romney, A.C., Soderberg, A., & Ruchty, J. Expertise Synergy in Groups. Presented at the Annual INGRoup Meeting in Charlotte, NC, July, 2014. Netchaeva, E., Smith, I., Romney. A. & Brief, A. Meaning of Work and Life. Presented at the Annual Academy of Management Meeting in Orlando, FL August 2013. Romney, A.C., Smith, I.H., & Ohkuysen, G.O. In the Trenches: A participant perspective of work meetings. Presented at Annual INGRoup Meeting in Atlanta, GA, July 2013. Romney. A. C. A Call to Voice. Presented at the Annual May Meaning Meeting in Ann Arbor, MI, June 2013. Romney, A.C. Leading for Meaning in Dentistry. Presented at the Annual Spokane Dental Society Meeting, Spokane, WA, May 2013. Burris, E.R., Detert, J.R., & Romney, A. C. Speaking up versus being heard: The dimensions of disagreement around and outcomes of employee voice. Presented at the College of Communications, The University of Texas at Austin, March 2010. Burris, E.R., Detert, J.R., & Romney, A. C. Speaking up versus being heard: The dimensions of disagreement around and outcomes of employee voice. Presented at the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, March 2010. Burris, E.R., Detert, J.R. & Romney, A.C. Speaking up versus being heard: The outcomes of voice from multiple perceptions. Presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, August 2009. ACADEMIC AWARDS AND HONORS» Graduate School Fellowship - University of Utah (2010-2015)» Graduate School Travel Award - University of Utah, (2013-2014)» Robert K. Thomas Scholarship - Brigham Young University, (2007)» Research Grant recipient - Brigham Young University, (2006) INVITED TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS» University at Buffalo, School of Management, Buffalo, NY» Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management, Nashville, TN» University of Wyoming, College of Business, Laramie, WY» Utah State University, Huntsman School of Business, Logan, UT Alexander C. Romney - Page 3 - Updated: September 2017
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, Utah State University, Huntsman School of Business» MGT 1050 Foundations of Business Leadership (70 students), 2016 present» MGT 3800 Leadership (50 students), 2016- present» Instructor Rating: Instructor, University of Utah, David Eccles School of Business» MGT 3680 Human Behavior in Organizations (60 students), 2014-2016» MGT 6050 Team Foundations core MBA course (50 students), 2015-2016 Teaching Assistant, Harvard Business School» General Management: Processes and Action (Elective MBA course), 2007-2008 WORK EXPERIENCE JR Subway Restaurants, Spokane, WA, 2008-2010 Human Resources Manager Harvard Business School, Boston, MA, 2007-2008 Research Associate Utah State Senate, Salt Lake City, UT, 2006 Intern PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES Member» Academy of Management (AOM)» American Psychological Association (APA) Alexander C. Romney - Page 4 - Updated: September 2017
REFERENCES Arthur Brief (arthur.brief@business.utah.edu) George S. Eccles Chair in Business Ethics and Presidential Professor David Eccles School of Business University of Utah 1655 East Campus Center Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84112 801-581-7415 Ethan Burris (ethan.burris@mccombs.utexas.edu) Associate Professor and Graduate Advisor McCombs School of Business University of Texas at Austin 2110 Speedway Stop B6300 Austin, TX 78712 512-471-4803 Amy Edmondson (aedmondson@hbs.edu) Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management Harvard Business School Soldiers Field Boston, MA 02163 617-495-6732 Gerardo Okhuysen (gerardo.okhuysen@uci.edu) Professor and Associate Dean Paul Merage School of Business UC-Irvine SB 307 Irvine, CA 92697 801-359-4317 Alexander C. Romney - Page 5 - Updated: September 2017