Anne Smith
King & Judy Rogers Professor in Business, William E. & Pamela R. Lee Faculty Fellow
Location Room - 405, Stokely Management Center , United States
Department:
Management & Entrepreneurship
Program:
Strategy, Organizations and Entrepreneurship PhD
Biography
Anne Smith is the King and Judy Rogers Professor in Business and William E. and Pamela R. Lee Faculty Fellow in the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business.
Smith’s research focuses on the practice of qualitative research, specifically data analysis of interviews and non-textual materials. Her teaching addresses how and why organizations succeed and fail, with a particular interest in the U.S. opioid crisis.
She has served as an associate editor (methods) at the Academy of Management Journal (2024-2026) and at Organizational Research Methods (2013-2017); she is currently guest co-editor for two Organizational Research Methods special features.
Smith’s research has been published in many management and organizational journals, such as Organization Science, Journal of Management, Organization Studies, Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Applied Behavioral Science and Journal of Management Inquiry. She previously served as department head for seven years (2015-2022).