Lisa Mainiero

Lisa Mainiero
Born
Lisa Adeline Mainiero

(1957-01-18) January 18, 1957
Academic background
Alma materYale University (Ph.D., 1983)
ThesisCoping With Powerlessness: Power Balancing Strategies Employed by Men and Women Under Conditions of Related Dependency in Organizational Settings (1983)
Doctoral advisorJ. Richard Hackman
Academic work
Discipline
  • Management
  • Women's studies
InstitutionsFairfield University Dolan School of Business

Lisa Adeline Mainiero (born January 18, 1957) is an American writer and academic in the field of management. Her career focuses on the careers of women and men, and workplace romance. Mainiero is one of the first researchers to investigate romance in the workplace, and crafted the Kaleidoscope Career Model (the KCM) with her co-author Sherry E. Sullivan.