International honours for Professor Charidimos K. Tsoukas.

Professor and author Charidimos K. Tsoukas was recently honoured with two prestigious international awards.On 8 July 2016, he was named the 18th honorary member of the European Group of Organization Studies (EGOS) for 2016. The EGOS award ceremony took place in Naples, Italy, during the 32nd conference of the international academic association. Each year, EGOS – the largest academic association for organisational and management studies in Europe – honours a scholar with the title of Honorary Member for their work and contribution to the development of the relevant academic field.In her speech honouring Professor Tsoukas, Professor Ann Langley noted, among other things: ‘Charidimos K. Tsoukas’s dedication to research and knowledge, his wisdom and his professional virtues far exceed the criteria of the EGOS Council. Mr Tsoukas is not only an outstanding researcher and a dedicated member of EGOS, but also a significant academic entrepreneur, an inspiring teacher and a responsible citizen with a keen interest in the common good. Charidimos is an original thinker who has made a significant and influential contribution to organisational studies and the EGOS community. We are proud to name him as our Honorary Member for 2016.”On 8 August 2016, he was awarded the Joanne Martin Trailblazer Award by the Organization and Management Theory Division of the American Academy of Management . The American Academy of Management is the world’s most authoritative and largest academic association for the study of management issues. The award was presented at its annual conference in Anaheim, California.Charidimos K. Tsoukas is the Columbia Ship Management Chair in Strategic Management in the Department of Business Administration and Public Administration at the University of Cyprus, and former Dean of the School of Economics and Management.Ikaros has published his book *The Tragedy of the Commons: Political Corruption, the Discrediting of Institutions and Bankruptcy*. This book is an anthology of the author’s political articles from 2007 to 2014, accompanied by an extensive introduction. The Tragedy of the Commons is, in essence, a chronicle of the descent into bankruptcy, a retrospective look at the political and institutional processes and decisions that led to the country’s widespread collapse. You can find more information about the book here. You can read more about Charidimos K. Tsoukas on his website: www.htsoukas.com