Ghoshal Award 2026: Erik Brynjolfsson
Sat 30 May
|London Business School
Time & Location
30 May 2026, 09:00 – 09:30 BST
London Business School, The Regent's Park, London NW1 4SA, UK
About the event
2026 Winner of the “Sumantra Ghoshal Award for Rigour and Relevance in the Study of Management”:
Erik Brynjolfsson, Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, Stanford University
Erik Brynjolfsson is the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI), and Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. He also is the Ralph Landau Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Professor by Courtesy at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Department of Economics, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).
His research examines the effects of information technologies on business strategy, productivity and performance, digital commerce, and intangible assets. A best-selling author, he writes and speaks to global audiences about these topics.