Sydney Finkelstein
Steven Roth Professor of Management
Areas of Expertise
Leadership and strategy
Courses
Strategic Leadership
Steven Roth Professor of Management
Leadership and strategy
Strategic Leadership
PhD, Columbia University, 1988; MSc, London School of Economics, 1981; BComm, Concordia University, 1980
Sydney Finkelstein’s approach to leadership and strategy focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of executive talent. His widely read research analyzes how capable leaders make bad decisions and, ultimately, fail. He teaches the core course Analysis for General Managers.