An expert on industrial and labor relations with a focus on bargaining, Robert McKersie is professor emeritus of management at the Institue for Work and Employment Relations, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He is coauthor of Strategic Negotiations and also coauthored The Transformation of American and Pay, Productivity, and Collective Bargaining.
McKersie researches strategies being pursued by different industries to bring about more effective organizational change. He is a longtime Labor and Employment Relations Association member and past president.