Degrees

• Ph.D., 1970, The University of Michigan
• M.B.A., 1965, The University of Santa Clara
• B.E.E., 1962, University of Detroit

Specialties

• International business
• International management

Research Interests

• Academic (international) programs development at universities in the United States, Chile, Peru and the United Arab Emirates
• Multinational enterprises—strategy and structure
• Japanese business and society

Selected Publications

“On the Institutional Environment and International Business Research” and “On the Academic Institutional Setting and the Nature of a Supportive Environment for International Business,” International Business: Institutions and the Dissemination of Knowledge, Brian Toyne and Douglas Nigh, eds., University of South Carolina Press

International Business: Theory and Managerial Implications. McGraw-Hill Irwin (coauthor)

“Survey on Japanese Firms Experiences in the United States,” Hybrid Factory: The Japanese Production System in the United States, Tetsuo Abo, ed., Oxford University Press (coauthor)

Teaching & Professional Experience

Associate Dean, Graduate Programs; Interim Dean; Associate Dean, International Programs, University of Miami School of Business Administration
Florida International University, School of Business

Boston University, MBA Program in Germany

Georgia State University, Institute of International Business

Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Manufacturing Engineer

Principle investigator on contract research projects for the United States Departments of Labor and Commerce and for the Japan Society

Frequent lecturer at universities outside the United States, especially in Chile and Austria

Director, EuroBank (Coral Gables and Boca Raton, Florida)