Jane Dutton

Robert L. Kahn Distinguished University Professor of Business Administration and Psychology

Compassion and Organizations

Lilius, J.M., M.C. Worline, S. Maitlis, J. Kanov, J.E. Dutton, and P. Frost. The Contours and Consequences of Compassion at Work. Journal of Organizational Behavior, Vol. 29, 193-218, 2008.

Dutton, J., M. Worline, P. Frost, and J. Lilius. Explaining Compassion Organizing. Administrative Science Quarterly, 51, 1, 59-96, 2006.

Kanov, J., S. Maitlis, M. Worline, J Dutton, P. Frost and J. Lilius. Compassion in Organizational Life. American Behavioral Scientist,47,6, 808-827, 2004.

Dutton, J., P. Frost, M. Worline, J. Lilius and J. Kanov. Leading in Times of Trauma. Harvard Business Review, Jan., 54-61, 2002. Reprinted in Harvard Business Review on Building Personal and Organizational Resilience, (Boston: Harvard Business School Press)

Book Chapters & Research Annuals

Frost, P.J., Dutton, J.E., Maitlis, S., Lilius, J.M., Kanov, J.M., and Worline, M.C. Seeing Organizations Differently: Three Lenses on Compassion. For the The Sage Handbook of Organization Studies, 2nd edition, Clegg, S.R., Hardy, C., Lawrence, T.B., & Nord. W.R.. London: Sage Publications, 2006.

Dutton, J., J. Lilius and J. Kanov. The Transformative Potential of Compassion at Work. To appear in Handbook of Transformative Cooperation: New Designs and Dynamics. In D. Cooperrider, R. Fry and S. Piderit, (Eds.), Stanford University Press, 2007.

Frost, P., J. Dutton, M. Worline and A. Wilson. Narratives of Compassion in Organizations. In S. Fineman (Ed.) Emotions in Organizations, Sage Publications, 2000, 25-45.

Working Papers

Worline, M., J. Dutton and P. Frost. Literal and Metaphorical Fire: A Case Study of the Organizing of Compassion.

For more work related to compassion see the Compassionlab's website at http://compassionlab.com/