Articles Under Review

Ozlem, A., and Boal, K. B. m (Under 2nd Round of Review)  An approach to gain more with less concession: Transitive strategic responses of organizations under the effect of organizational identity and relations with environment. European Management Review.

Marin, A., Dass, M., and Boal, K. B. (Under 3rd Round of Review) Critic-buyer effects on the valuation of ambiguously appraised product. Journal of Business Research.

Published Articles

Meckler, M. & Boal, K. (Forthcoming). Decision Errors, Organizational Iatrogenesis and Error of the 7th Kind, Academy of Management Perspective.

Xia, Jun, Dawley, David D., Jiang, Han, Ma, Rong, Boal, Kimberly B. (2016). Resolving a Dilemma of Signaling Bankrupt-firm Emergence: A Dynamic Integrative View.  Strategic Management Journal, 37(8), 1754-1764.

Schultz, P. L., Marin, A., & Boal, K. B. (forthcoming). The impact of media on the legitimacy of new market categories: The case of broadband internet. Journal of Business Venturing, 29(1), 34-54.

Xia, J., Boal, K. B., & Delios, A. (forthcoming).
When experience meets national institutional environmental change: Foreign entry attempts of U.S. firms in the CEE region. Strategic Management Journal, 30(12), 1286-1309.

Alhorr, H. S., Boal, K. B., and Cowden, B. J.  (2012). Regional economic integration and international strategic alliances: Evidence from the EU. Multinational Business Review, 20 (1), 44-66.

Boal, K. B. & Quinn-Trank, C. (2011). Journal of Management Inquiry at 20: Still crazy after all these years, Journal of Management Inquiry, 20(4) 343-348.

Hunt, J. G. (Jerry), Osborn, Richard N., and Boal, Kimberly B. 2009.  The architecture of managerial leadership:  Stimulation and channeling of organizational emergence. Leadership Quarterly, 20, 503-516  

McKenna, Bernard, Rooney, David, and Boal, Kimberly B.  2009. ard, Rooney, David, and Boal, Kimberly B.  2009. Wisdom principles as a meta-theoretical basis for evaluation, Leadership Quarterly, 20, 177-190.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Schultz, Patrick. 2007. Storytelling, time, and evolution: The role of strategic leadership in complex adaptive systems, Leadership Quarterly
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18, 411-428.

Hunt, J. G., Osborn, R. N., and Boal, K. B. 2007. The Architecture of Strategic Leadership Near the Edge of Chaos.

Boal, Kimberly B. 2006. Reflections on JMI, Journal of Management Inquiry, 15, 81-82.

Allred, Brent, Boal, Kimberly. B., and Holstein, William. K. 2005. Corporations as stepfamilies: A new metaphor for explaining the fate of merged and acquired companies, Academy of Management Executive, 19, 23-37

Dixon, Rolf D., Boal, Kimberly B. 2003. All hail the benefits of inertia: The case of smooth versus rugged landscapes, Academy of Strategic Management Journal, 2, 1-20.

Hoffman, James J., Boal, Kimberly B., Robinson, David F. 2002. Valued stakeholders or unwanted stepchildren? A stepfamily theory regarding physician group divestitures, Health Care Management Journal, 27, 80-91.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hooijberg, Robert J. 2000. Strategic leadership research: Moving on, Leadership Quarterly, 11, 515-550.

Hunt, James G. (Jerry), Boal, Kimberly B., and Dodge, George E. 1999. The effects of visionary and crisis-responsive charisma on followers: An experimental examination of two kinds of charismatic leadership, Leadership Quarterly, 10, 423-448.

Fox-Wolfgramm, Susan J., Boal, Kimberly B., and Hunt, James G. (Jerry). 1998. Organizational adaptation to institutional change: A comparative study of first-order change in prospector and defender banks, Administrative Science Quarterly, 43, 87-126.

Black, Janice A. and Boal, Kimberly B.  1994.  Strategic resources: Traits, configurations and paths to sustainable competitive advantage,  Strategic Management Journal, 15, 111-132.

Blair, John D.and Boal, Kimberly B. 1991. Strategy formation processes in health care organizations: A context-specific examination of context-free strategy issues, Journal of Management, 17, 305-344.

Hunt, J.G., Boal, Kimberly B. and Sorenson, Ritch L. 1990. Top management leadership inside the black box, Leadership Quarterly, 1, 41-65.

Blau, Gary and Boal, Kimberly, B. 1989. Using job involvement and organizational commitment interactively to predict turnover,
Journal of Management, 15, 115-127. 

Blau, Gary and Boal Kimberly, B. 1987. A conceptual framework utilizing job involvement and organizational commitment to understand turnover and absenteeism.  Academy of Management Review, 12, 288-300. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Bryson, John M. 1987. Selected writings/Representation, Testing, and Policy Implications of Planning Processes. Strategic Management Journal, 8: 211-231.   

Boal, Kimberly B. and Peery, Newman. 1985. Cognitive Structure of Corporate Responsibility. Journal of Management,
11: 71-82.  

Boal, Kimberly B. and Willis, Raymond E. 1983. A Note on the Armstrong/Mitroff Debate. Journal of Management, 9,  203-216.

Homer, Michael M., Stull, William A. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1982. Leadership styles of cooperative education directors, organizational characteristics and elements of program success. , 28, 78-93.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Cummings, L.L. 1981. Cognitive evaluation theory: An experimental test of processes and outcomes, 1981, 289-310.

Stull, William A., Boal, Kimberly B. and Homer, Michael M.  1981. 28, 9-22.

Scholarly Book Chapters

Boal, Kim. 2011. Shelby D. Hunt’s Contribution to Management. In Roy Howell, (Ed.), Legends in marketing: Shelby D. Hunt, Volume 3, pp. 275-287, Marketing theory: Philosophy of science controversies in marketing. New Delhi: Sage Publications, Inc.

Boal, K. B. and Meckler, M. 2010. Decision error of the 4th, 5th, and 6th kind. In P. C. Nutt and D. C. Wilson,
Handbook of Decision Making, pp. 327-348. Chichester, UK: Wiley.

McKenna, B., Rooney, D., Liesch, P., & Boal, K. B.  2008. Knowledge in the absence of wisdom. In Barry, D. & Hansen, H (Eds.), The Sage handbook of the new approaches in management and organization, pp. 344-346.  London: Sage.

Washington, M., Boal, K.B., and Davis, J.N. 2008. Institutional leadership: Past, Present, and Future. In R. Greenwood, C. Oliver, R. Suddaby, and K. Sahlin-Anderson (Eds.), Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism, pp. 721-735. London: Sage.

Boal, Kimberly B.  2007. Strategic Leadership of Knowledge-based Competencies and Organizational Learning In Robert Hooijberg, James G. Hunt, John Antonakis, and Kim Boal, with Nancy Lane (eds.),
Being There Even When You Are Not:  Leading through Strategy, Structure, and Systems, Volume 4, 69-86. Elsevier.

Boal, Kimberly B., Hunt, James (Jerry) G., and Jaros, Steven J. 2004. Order is free: On the Ontological Status of Organizations. in Debating Organizations: Point/Counterpoint.

Black, Janice A. and Boal, Kimberly, B. 1997. Assessing the Organizational Capacity to Change. Competence-based Strategic Management, Chapter 7, pages 152-167. John Wiley and Sons, Chester, UK.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Whitehead, Carlton, J. 1993. Strategic leadership: A critique and Extension of Stratified Systems Theory Perspective. Quorum Books.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Bryson, John M. 1988. Charismatic leadership: A phenomenological and structural approach. In J.G. Hunt, B.R. Baliga, H.P. Dachler, and C.A. Schriesheim (Eds.), Emerging leadership vistas, pp. 11-28. New York: Lexington.

Scholarly Book Reviews

Hunt, James G. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1993. Review of Clark, Kenneth E., and Clark, Miriam B. (Eds.), Measures of leadership. West Orange, NJ.

Hunt, James G. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1992. Review of Manz, Charles C., and Sims, Jr., Henry P. Super-leadership: Leading others to lead themselves. New York: Berkley Books, 1990.

Other Publications and Papers

Boal, Kimberly. (Ed.) 1988. The Big Sky Review. Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Bozeman, MT.

Boal, Kimberly. Naisbitt, John and Aburdene, Patricia. Re-Inventing the corporation: A Synopsis. New York: Warner Books, Inc.

Journal of Management Inquiry

Boal, Kimberly B. 2007. Editors’ Special Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry 16 (1), 65.

Boal, Kimberly B. 2007. Editors’ Choice Introduction.Journal of Management Inquiry 16(2), 111.

Boal, Kimberly B. 2006. Editors’ Special Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry 15 (4), 345-346.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2006.Editors’ Choice Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry, 15 (2), 83-84; 15 (3), 235-236.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul, M. 2006. Editors’ Special Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry, 15 (3), 217-218.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2005. Editors’ Special Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry 14(1), 5; (2) 117-119.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2004. Editors’ Choice Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 13 (1), 5-6; 13 (2), 85-86; 13 (3), 190-192.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2003. Editors’ Choice Introduction.Journal of Management Inquiry, 12 (1), 20-21; 12 (2), 135-136.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2002. Editors’ Special Introduction.Journal of Management Inquiry, 11(1), 5; 11(2), 92-93.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2002. Editors’ Choice Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry, 11(2), 171-172.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2001. Editors’ Choice Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry, 10(2), 101-102.

Hirsch, Paul M., and Boal, Kimberly, B. 2001. Editors’ Special Introduction.Journal of Management Inquiry 10(2), 113-114.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 2000.Editors’ Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry, 9(4), 340.

Hirsch, Paul M., and Boal, Kimberly B. 2000. Editors’ Choice Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 9(3), 276.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Paul M. Hirsch. 2000. Editors’ Special Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 9(2), 101-102

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 1999. Editors’ Choice Introduction.Journal of Management Inquiry. 8(3), 321-322; 8(2), 136.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 1998.Editors’ Choice Introduction.Journal of Management Inquiry. 8(2), 7(4), 309-311; 7(3), 240-241.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hirsch, Paul M. 1998.Editors’ note.Journal of Management Inquiry. 7(4), 309, 7(4), 359.

Hirsch, Paul M. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1997. Editor's Choice Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 6(4), 363; 6(3), 255; 6(2), 142-143.

Hirsch, Paul M. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1997. New Editor's Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 6(4), 363; 6(3), 6(l), 5.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Hirsch, Paul M. 1995. Essays Editor's Introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 5(3), 259-260; 5(2), 138-139; 5(l), 21-22. 4(4), 307-308; 4(3), 270-271; 4(2), 197; 4(l), 40.

Hirsch, Paul M. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1994. Essays Editor's introduction. Journal of Management Inquiry. 3 (4), 319; 3 (3), 219-220; 3(2), 143; 3(l), 52-53.

Hirsch, Paul M., and Boal, Kimberly B. 1994. Essays: Statement from new editors. Journal of Management Inquiry. 2(4), 51.

Refereed Papers and Proceedings Presented at National and International Meetings

Xia, Jun., Bailey, Adam., and Boal, Kimberly B.  2008.  Portfolio restructuring and organizational failure: Does business relatedness matter? The 68
th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Anaheim, CA, August 10-13th

Murray, Peter A., and Boal, Kimberly B. 2007. The interplay between learning and change. ANZAM Conference. Sydney, AU, December 4-7

Alhoor, Hadi, and Boal, Kimberly B. 2007. Business, Texas Tech University. October 11-12, Lubbock, TX. Alhoor, Hadi, and Boal, Kimberly B. 2007. Strategic Alliances within Economically Integrated Regions: Environmental Factors Influencing Alliance Structures and Patterns. 27th International Conference Strategic Management Society.  San Diego, CA, October 14-17th.

Xia, Jun, and Boal, Kimberly B.  2006. Institutional Compatibility: Changes in Foreign Entry Strategies in Hungary, Russia, and China. The 66th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Atlanta, GA.   

Boal, Kimberly B., and Schultz, Patrick.  2005.  Organizations as Complex Adaptive Social Learning Systems:  The Role of Strategic Leadership.  The 65th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Honolulu, HI.

Xia, Jun, and Boal, Kimberly B.  2005.  Institution Support and Foreign Entry Strategy: US Firms Entering the Eurasian Transition Economies The 65th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Honolulu, HI. (Finalist – The Doug Nigh Award).

Boal, Kimberly B., and Schultz, P. L.  2005.  Strategic leadership:  Memes and strange attractors.  Leadership and Complexity Conference.  The Center or Creative Leadership, Greensboro, N.C., May 13-15.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Schultz, P. L.  2005.  Strategic leadership:  Memes and strange attractors.  Leadership and Complexity Conference.  The Center or Creative Leadership, Greensboro, N.C., May 13-15th

Boal, Kimberly B.  2004.  Strategic Leadership, Organizational learning and network ties. (Keynote Paper and address).  Strategic Leadership on Both Sides of the Atlantic:  Symposium on Strategic Leadership.  The International Institute for Management Development.  Lausanne, Switzerland, August 17-20. 

Boal, Kimberly B.  2004.  Revisiting the NACIREMA Ritual and Publication Rankings.  Symposium:  Not as Simple as A-B-C:  Reflections on Publication Ranking.  The 64th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, New Orleans, LA. 

Hunt, James, G., Boal, Kimberly B., and Osborn, Richard N.  2004.  Strategic leadership capabilities and processes at the edge of chaos.  Symposium on:  Strategic leadership of high technology organizations:  Connecting people, process and technology.  The 64th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, New Orleans, LA. 

Schultz, Patrick L., and Boal, Kimberly B.  2004. The effects of density and the pattern of industry discourse on the rise of the broadband internet access industry.  64th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, New Orleans, LA.

Geiger, Scott, Hoffman, James J., and Boal, Kimberly B.  2003.  Does the left foot follow the right going downhill?  Extending strategy and structural dynamics.  Proceedings, 63rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Seattle, WA. 

Dixon, Rolf D., Boal, Kimberly B.  2003.  All hail the benefits of inertia:  the case of smooth versus rugged landscapes.  Proceedings, SAM International Business Conference.  Orlando, Fl, April 10-13.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Hooijberg, Robert.  2000.  Strategic leadership developments:  An idiosyncratic view.  Frontiers in leadership:  The Leadership Quarterly symposium.  The University of Mississippi, March 23-25. 

Smith, Virgil O., and Boal, Kimberly B.  2000.  Doomed to fail:  Context and process effects on merger longevity.  The 60th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Toronto, Canada. 

Allred, Brent B., Boal, Kimberly B., and Bergh, Donald D.  1998. The fate of corporate acquisitions:  Using stepfamily theory to predict acquisition retention or divestiture.  The 58th Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Management, San Diego, CA. 

Hunt, James, G. (Jerry), Boal, Kimberly B. and Dodge, George E. 1997. An empirical investigation of leader-centered and follower-centered approaches to charismatic leadership.  Work and Organizational Research Centre (WORC) Workshop on Transformational leadership.  Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands. 

Dixon, Rolf D. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1996. Strategic groups: Membership, environmental stability, and performance.  Best Paper Proceedings Academy  of Management.  The 56th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Cincinnati, Ohio.  16-20. 

Black, Janice A. and Boal, Kimberly B.  1995.  Resource bundles of the competency:  Organizational orientation to change context creation.  The Theory and Practice of Competence-Based Strategy:  Third International Workshop on Competence-Based Competition, Ghent, Belgium.

Black, Janice A. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1993.  Strategic resources:  Traits, configurations and paths to sustainable competitive advantage.  SMJ conference on the "Search for New Strategy  Paradigms."  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. 

Boal, Kimberly B.  1992.  Institutional norms, career stage, and the national meeting:  Professional versus idiosyncratic criteria.  Symposium on:  Four score and eight years of academic meetings:  Reflections on designs for the next century.  The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Las Vegas, NV.

Fox, Susan, J., Boal, Kimberly B. and Hunt, James G.  1992. The processual interplay of institutional, organizational and issue contexts of strategic issue processing:  A dynamic case analysis.  The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Las Vegas, NV. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Bullis, R. Craig.  1991.  The comparative effects of strategic leadership:   A within company analysis.  The 51st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Miami, FL. 

Whitehead, Carlton J. and Boal, Kimberly B.  1991.   Strategic leadership:   A critique and extension of the stratified systems theory perspective.  Strategic Leadership Conference, Army War College, Carlisle, PA. February 12 -15.

Sorenson, Ritch L., Boal, Kimberly B. and Hunt, J.G.  1990.  Leadership quotes:  A new look at implicit leadership theories.  The 50th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, San Francisco, CA. 

Blau, Gary and Boal, Kimberly B. 1987. Using job involvement and organizational commitment interactively to predict turnover and withdrawal cognitions.  The 47th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, New Orleans, LA.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Bryson, John M.  1984. Charismatic leadership: A phenomenological and structural approach.  Symposium on:  Rethinking Charisma:  Structure, Process, and Consequences, 44th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Boston, Mass.  Revision presented at the 8th Biennial Leadership Symposium, Lubbock, Texas, 1985. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Cidambi, Ramesh.  1984.  Attitudinal correlates of turnover and absenteeism:  A meta-analysis.  The 92nd Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Bryson, John M.  1983. Representing, testing, and policy implications of procedural planning methods.  Symposium on:  Representing and testing procedural planning methods. 43rd Annual Meetings of the Academy of Management, Dallas, TX. Also, the 25th Annual Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, San Francisco, CA. 

Bryson, John M. and Boal, Kimberly B.  1983. Strategic management in a metropolitan area:  The implementation of Minnesota's Metropolitan Land Planning Act of 1976. `, Dallas, TX. 332-336. Winner, best paper award Public Sector Division. 

Boal, Kimberly B.  1980.  A field experimental test of Deci's cognitive evaluation theory.  The 40th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Detroit, MI. 

Bryson, John M., Boal, Kimberly B., Poole, Scott and Terrell, Caryl  1977. A contingent planning model for programs, products, or services.  The Convergence of Urban Planning Administration:  A Conference for Practitioners and Academicians.  The University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Kansas. 

Refereed Conference Papers and Proceedings Presented at Regional Meetings

Boal, Kimberly B.  2008.  Knowledge, Hubris, Serendipity, and Change¨ Reflections on a Career.  Western Academy of Management, Oakland, CA. 

Boal, Kimberly B.  2005.  Strategic leadership and organizational learning:  The roles of charismatic and transformational leadership and network ties.  Southwest Academy of Management, Dallas, TX.

Boal, Kimberly B.  2004.  Learning, Ties, and Leadership:  Towards and integrative model.  Symposium on:  Missing links between individual and organizational knowledge.  Western Academy of Management, Girdwood, AK. 

Nix, Timothy W., Blair, John D., Boal, Kimberly B., Fottler, Myron D., & Savage, Grant T.  2000.  Exploring the neglected strategic engineering problem:  Deliberate, emergent, improvised or unrealized strategic intentions.  Proceedings of the Southwest Academy of Management, San Antonio, TX.  24-28. 

Smith, Virgil O., and Boal, Kimberly B.  2000.  Predicting merger culmination and longevity:  the role of trust.  The 41st Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Kona, Hawaii.

Hunt, James G. (Jerry) and Boal, Kimberly B. 1996.  Charismatic leadership: An experimental test of two forms of charisma. Western Academy of Management.  Banff, Alberta. 

Dixon, Rolf D. and Boal, Kimberly.  1995.   Strategic group membership and performance:  It depends on where and when you sit.  Proceedings of the Southwestern Federation of Allied Disciplines. Houston, TX. 19-24. 

Boal, Kimberly and Whitehead, Carlton. 1994.   Beyond complexity: Cognitive and behavioral.  Symposium on Beyond cognitive complexity to behavioral complexity.  Southern Management Association. New Orleans, LA.

Black, Janice and Boal, Kimberly B. 1993.  Value configurations for strategic firm resources.  The 34th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management.  San Jose, CA. 

Boal, Kimberly B., Michael, Elizabeth, and Farias, Gerard.  1993.  Merger and acquisition integration:  Issues from a stepfamily perspective. Proceedings of the Southern Management Association.  Atlanta, GA. 68-70. 

Bullis, Craig, Boal, Kimberly B. and Phillips, Robert.  1993. The impact of leader behavioral complexity on organizational performance.  Proceedings of the Southern Management Association. Atlanta, GA. 197-199.

Pineda, Rodley C., Whitehead, Carlton J., Boal, Kimberly B. and Stewart,  Alex.  1993.  Cross-cultural differences in organizational planning.  Are they situational or cultural or both?  Proceedings of the Southwestern Academy of Management. New Orleans, LA. 280-284. 

Savage, Grant T., Blair, John B., Whitehead, Carlton W. and Boal, Kimberly B. 1992.  Strategic stakeholder negotiation:  implications for managing organizational strategy.  Proceedings  of the Southern Management Association. New Orleans, LA. 68-70. 

Boal, Kimberly B., Kasper, George and Hale, David.  1990. The Impact of information technologies on organizations:  A survey of strategic apex managers.  Proceedings of the Southern Management Association. Orlando, FL.  46-48.

Boal, Kimberly B., and Roquebert, Jaime A.  1990. Reactions to causes of ineffective performance.  Proceedings of the Southern Management Association.  Orlando, FL. 390-392. 

Hunt, J.G., Boal, Kimberly B. and Sorenson, Ritch L. 1989. Top management leadership:  Inside the black box.  The 30th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, San Francisco, CA. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Blau, Gary J.  1988.  Testing the moderating effects of growth need strength and pay increase on job scope-worker response relationships.  Proceedings of the 17th Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Kona, Hawaii. 68-70. 

Boal, Kimberly, B., Hunt, J.G. and Sorenson, Ritch L. 1988. The Leadership quotes questionnaire:  Preliminary development of a measure for implicit and cultural views of leadership.  The 29th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Big Sky, Montana. 

Boal, Kimberly B.  1987.   Institutions, Careers and Serendipity.  The 28th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Universal City, California. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Peery, Newman.  1985. The effects of political action committees on congressional elections.  The 26th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, San Diego, CA.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Buller, Paul F. 1984. Goal difficulty and task performance:  Another look.  The 25th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Vancouver, B.C.

Boal, Kimberly B. and Peery, Newman.  1984.  Merger and acquisition reasons, tactics, and outcomes:  An exploratory study.  The 25th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Vancouver, B.C.

Boal, Kimberly B.  1983.  Achievement and attribution:  A brief review and a few questions.  The 24th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Santa Barbara, CA. 

Boal, Kimberly B., Homer, Michael and Stull, William A.  1983. An exploratory study of the interaction of organizational structure and leadership style on organizational effectiveness.  The 24th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Santa Barbara, CA. 

Boal, Kimberly B., Peery, Newman and Ellis, Peter.  1983. Toward a definition of corporate responsibility:  An empirical approach.     The 24th Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management, Santa Barbara, CA. 

Boal, Kimberly B.  1982.  Perceived success/failure in organizations:  A comparison of Weiner's models.  Proceedings of the Southern Management  Association, New Orleans, LA. 277-279.

Berger, Joyce F. and Boal, Kimberly B.  1982.  A quasi-experimental evaluation of a management by objectives program in the public sector. The 18th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL. 

Boal, Kimberly B. and Willis, Raymond. 1982. A note on the Armstrong/Mitroff debate.  Proceedings of the Southern Management Association, New Orleans, LA. 331-333.

Blackburn, Richard, Kolenko, Thomas and Boal, Kimberly.  1978. Informational gathering and organizational Intervention. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference, Midwest Academy of Management, Bloomington, Indiana. 291-300.

Working Papers

Bryson, John M., Boal, Kimberly B., and Rainey, Hal G. Strategic orientation and ambidextrous public organizations.

Washington, M., Patterson L., & Boal, K. B. Understanding the institution of college football 1869-1995.

Xia, J., Bailey, A. D., & Boal, K. B. Portfolio restructuring and organizational failure: Does Business relatedness matters?

Syed, J., Murray, P. A. & Boal, K. B. Implications of institutional contexts and learning modes for organizational change.

Schultz, P. L. & Boal, K. B. The emergence of new organizational populations: Media legitimation effects in the broadBand Internet access industry.

Alhorr, H. & Boal, K. B. Strategic alliances with economically integrated regions: Environmental factors influencing alliance structures and patterns.

Smith, V. O. & Boal, K. B. Doomed to fail: Context and processes effects on merger longevity.

Geiger, S. & Boal, K. B. Does the left follow the right when going downhill? An extension of strategy and structural dynamics.