معرفی
John Martin is an Associate Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), specifically within the Department of Management, Information Systems, and Quantitative Methods at the Collat School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Florida State University (2008). His research focuses on family business dynamics, firm performance measurement frameworks, corporate governance structures, and the role of political skill in organizational contexts. Dr. Martin has contributed to peer-reviewed journals such as Strategic Management Journal, Family Business Review, and Journal of Business Research. He serves on the editorial boards of Management Communication Quarterly and Organization Management Journal, and is affiliated with professional organizations like the Academy of Management and Southern Management Association. His teaching responsibilities include MBA-level Strategic Management courses across multiple terms. Notable research contributions address multidimensional firm performance evaluation, nonfinancial outcomes in family businesses, and governance implications of lone-insider boards.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Business Administration and Management - Florida State University (2008)
Research Interests:
- Family Business Governance & Strategy
- Multidimensional Firm Performance Metrics
- CEO Behavior & Leadership Dynamics
- Political Skill in Organizational Contexts
- International Business Education Pedagogy
Teaching & Mentorship:
- Repeatedly teaches MBA634 - Strategic Management across multiple terms (2023-2024)
- Focuses on practical strategic frameworks and organizational decision-making
Professional Activities:
- Editorial Board Member - Management Communication Quarterly
- Editorial Board Member - Organization Management Journal
- Active member of Academy of Management and Southern Management Association
