Lynda L. Moore EdD

Professor Moore has focused more than 35 years in her research, consulting, and teaching on the leadership and advancement of women and developing culturally competent leaders. Her articles appeared in numerous academic journals and international and national conference proceedings. Her edited book Not as Far as You Think was an early and influential text that examined the theory and practice of women in management.

Professor Moore was an active participant and national leader in academic and professional organizations committed to the understanding and advancement of women leaders. Moore was in the vanguard in the 1980’s and 90’s as the founding consultant and acting director of the Radcliffe Public Policy Institute at Harvard University, Co-Director of the Institute for Women and Organizations, and Chair of the Women in Management Division of the Academy of Management. She ran the first International Conference on Women and Organizations at Simmons in 1983.