Myles Shaver

Myles Shaver is a Professor of Strategic Management & Entrepreneurship and holds the Curtis L. Carlson Chair in Corporate Strategy at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. He currently serves as Associate Dean of Faculty and Research and is President-Elect of the Strategic Management Society.

• Education:
• PhD in International Business (1994), University of Michigan
• BComm (1988), University of Alberta

His research focuses on corporate headquarters strategies, international expansion economics, mergers and acquisitions, and investment location choice. His book Headquarters Economy: Managers, Mobility, and Migration has influenced regional talent initiatives in Minneapolis-St. Paul.

His recent publications examine dynamic value assessment in strategy research, industry experience effects on venture survival, and cross-border investment mechanisms. These works span strategic management, international business, and corporate finance disciplines.

• Scientific Awards:
• Irwin Outstanding Educator Award
• University of Michigan Ross School of Business Distinguished PhD Alumni Award
• Profiled in Poets and Quants' 'World’s 50 Best Business School Professors'
• Fellow of the Strategic Management Society
• President-Elect of the Strategic Management Society

Myles actively contributes to academic leadership as a journal editor and conference presenter. His research has been cited in global policy discussions about corporate strategy and economic development.