The Academy for Educational Development and Innovation at The Education University of Hong Kong is organising a Distinguished Lecture, titled  “Are Women Less Interested Than Men in Learning Power building Tactics? Testing the Accuracy and Consequences of a Gender Stereotype”, delivered by Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer, the Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business, on 22 October 2026.

Professor Pfeffer is a globally recognised authority on leadership, power, and management. He has authored numerous influential books, including Power, Leadership B.S., and 7 Rules of Power, which are still widely cited by academics and practitioners today.