John A. Pearce II Villanova University John A. Pearce II, Ph.D., holds the Villanova School of Business Endowed Chair in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship at Villanova University. In 2009, he received the Fulbright Senior Specialist Award for work at Simon Fraser University's Segal Graduate School of Business in Vancouver, Canada. In 2004, he was the Distinguished Visiting Professor at ITAM in Mexico City. Previously, Professor Pearce was the Eakin Endowed Chair in Strategic Management at George Mason University and a State of Virginia Eminent Scholar. He received the 1994 Fulbright U.S. Professional Award, which he served at INTAN in Malaysia. Dr. Pearce has taught at Penn State University, West Virginia University, the University of Malta as the Fulbright Senior Professor in International Management, and at the University of South Carolina where he was Director of Ph.D. Programs in Strategic Management. He received a Ph.D. degree in Business Administration and Strategic Management from the Pennsylvania State University. Professor Pearce is coauthor of 40 books and has authored more than 250 articles and refereed professional papers. The articles have appeared in journals that include Academy of Management Executive, Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Business Horizons, California Management Review, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Business Venturing, Long-Range Planning, Organizational Dynamics, MIT-Sloan Management Review, and Strategic Management Journal. Several of these publications have resulted from Professor Pearce's work as a principal on research projects funded for more than $2 million. Professor Pearce is the recipient of several awards in recognition of his accomplishments in teaching, research, scholarship, and professional service, including three Outstanding Paper Awards from the Academy of Management and the 2003 Villanova University Outstanding Faculty Research Award. A frequent leader of executive development programs and an active consultant to business and industry, Dr. Pearce's client list includes domestic and multinational firms engaged in manufacturing and service industries. Richard B. Robinson, Jr. University of South Carolina Richard B. Robinson, Jr., Ph.D., is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina. He also serves as Director Emeritus of the Faber Entrepreneurship Center at USC. Dr. Robinson received his Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Georgia. He graduated from Georgia Tech in Industrial Management.
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