Alumni

Ampadu-Nyarkoh, Kwaku
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2008/October
Thesis title: The Geography of Knowledge Sourcing by Multinational Corporation Subsidiaries, with Special Reference to the Pharmaceutical Industry
Placement: Assistant Professor at Berkeley College in New Jersey

Bansal, Sangeeta
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2001/January
Thesis Title: Organizational Mode Choice in International Container Shipping: An Analysis of Alternative Forms
Placement: Adjunct Professor at Manhattanville College, NY and Kean University, NJ

Barnard, Helena
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2007/January
Thesis Title: Investment From Less to More Developed Countries as a Mechanism for Capability Upgrading in Developing Country Frims
Placement: Associate Professor at Gordon Institute of Business Science at the Univ. of Pretoria in South Africa

Choi, Jeongho
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 2015/January
Thesis Title:Global Knowledge Sourcing Activities: The Choice of Research and Development Alliance Governance Modes in Pharmaceutical Industry
Placement: Assistant Professor at St. John Fisher College

Dilyard, John
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1999/ October
Thesis Title: The Determinants Of Foreign Private Investment In Developing Countries
Placement: Associate Professor at St. Francis College in New York

Hamalainen, Timo
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1999/ October
Thesis Title: A Systemic Framework of Economic Competitiveness and Growth
Placement: Development Manager at SITRA (Ministry of Trade and Industry) in Finland

Huang, Shengsheng
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2012/January
Thesis Title: A Dynamic Model of FDI Spillover: The Role of Competition, Technology Diffusion, and Capability Accumulation
Placement: Assistant Professor of Management at University of Houston-Victoria

Kim, Changsu
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 2002/January
Thesis Title: The Co-Evolution of Alliance and Technology Networks: Alliances and Interfirm Learning in the Global Pharmaceutical Industry
Placement: Associate Professor of International Business at Sogang University in South Korea

Kim, ZuKweon
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2000/October
Thesis Title: The Comparison of Geographic and Industrial Patterns of Japanese and US Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from the 1970's to the 1990's: Toward Convergence?
Placement: Acting Vice President; Dean of International Affairs at Pacific States University, CA

Kundu, Sumit
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1994/May
Thesis Title: Explaining the Globalization of Service Industries: The Case of Multinational Hotels
Placement: Knight Ridder Research Professor of International Business at Florida International University in Miami, FL

Laraqui, Saad
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1998/May
Thesis Title: The Implications of FDI and MNE Activity on the Competitiveness of the Moroccan Manufacturing Sector
Placement: Professor and Program Director at University of Maryland University College in Maryland

Li, Huiping
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 2006/October
Thesis Title: The Accumulation of Technological Capability Within International Joint Ventures in China
Placement: Associate Professor of International Business at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Lin, Jyh-Der
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2000/January
Thesis Title: Sectoral Development, Structural Adjustment and International Business Activities: Case Study of Taiwan's Experience
Placement: Unknown at this time

Lundan, Sarianna
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1996/May
Thesis Title: Internalization and Environmental Strategy in the Pulp and Paper Industry
Placement: Professor of International Management and Governance at the University of Bremen in Germany

McKaig-Berliner, Alison
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2001/May
Thesis Title: The Global Sourcing of Competitive Advantages: A Study of Professional Business Services
Placement: Unknown at this time

Narula, Rajneesh
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1993/October
Thesis Title: An Examination of the Evolution and Interdependence of Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Structure: The Case of Industrialized Countries
Placement: Professor of International Business Regulation at the University of Reading in the UK

Pak, Yong Suh
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2000/ May
Thesis Title: Determinants of International Entry Modes of US Franchisers: A Knowledge-based Framework
Placement: Associate Professor at Yonsei University in South Korea

Piepenbrink, Anke
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2012/October
Thesis Title: The Evolution of the Innovation Network and the Technological System in a Standard Developing Organization. The Example of Cellular Telecommunications
Placement: Associate Professor of Management at ESC Rennes School of Business

Pore, Anand
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 2010/January
Thesis Title: Determinants of the Mode of Offshoring of Services by Large US Corporations: Role of Service Characteristics, Firm's Capabilities, Strategic Motives, and Concerns
Placement: Assistant Professor at Emporia State University in Kansas

Pu, Xiaoyu
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2013/May
Thesis Title: MNC Subunit Knowledge Sourcing and Competence Creating Activities - A Dynamic View of Subunit Evolution
Placement: Assistant Professor at SUNY - Oswego

Qiu, Ranfeng
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2010/October
Thesis Title: The Role of General Purpose Technology in the Restructuring of International Innovation Network and Technological Diversification Strategy of Multinational Corporations
Placement: Assistant Professor at California State University-San Bernardino

Ra, Wonchan
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 1999/ May
Thesis Title: Compensation Structure and Negotiations In International Strategic Alliances
Placement: Professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Korea

Thakur, Pooja
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 2010/ May
Thesis Title: The Offshoring and Outsourcing of Core Corporate Activities: The global relocation of pharmaceutical industry clinical trials
Placement: Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech

Torres-Baumgarten, Gladys
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2002/May
Thesis Title: The Interplay of Local, Regional, And Global Approaches to Advertising: Experiences in Latin America
Placement: Associate Professor at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Vyas, Bindu
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2000/October
Thesis Title: Foreign Direct Investments from Developing Economies in the United States: Magnitude, Characteristics, Motives and Location Choice of Manufacturing Plants
Placement: Associate Professor at Kings College in Pennsylvania

Wallace, Lorna
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1998/October
Thesis Title: Foreign Direct Investment into the State of New Jersey
Placement: Expert consultant at Beacon Economics in California

Wood, Dermod
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2001/May
Thesis Title: Patterns of Internationalization of US Management Consultants
Placement: Principal of Dermod Wood Associates

Woodley, James
Advisor: Contractor, Farok
Graduation Date: 2002/October
Thesis Title: Control Over Inputs in International Strategic Alliances: The Case of the U.S. Packaged Software Industry
Placement: Assistant Professor at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Wymbs, Clifford
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 1999/May
Thesis Title: Transnational Investment in the Competitive Transition of Previously Regulated Industries
Placement: Associate Professor at Baruch College, City University of New York

Yakova, Nevena
Advisor: Dunning, John
Graduation Date: 2004/May
Thesis Title: Foreign Direct Investment as a Factor in Transition: A Study of Central and Eastern European Countries
Placement: Program Manager at George Washington University CIBER, Washington DC

Zhang, Feng
Advisor: Cantwell, John
Graduation Date: 2010/October
Thesis Title: The Emerging Innovators in the Technological Knowledge Accumulation Networks of Multinational Corporations
Placement: Associate Professor at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas