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Oded Shenkar is Chair in International Business at the Department of Strategy and International Business, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. He is a leading scholar in international business with over 25 years of research experience and extensive publications in top journals. He holds a Ph.D. from Columbia University and is a Vice President and Fellow of the Academy of International Business.
His research interests include international business, cross-cultural management, global strategy, emerging markets, corporate governance, and imitation in innovation. His work has been featured in major media outlets such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Financial Times. He has authored influential books including Copycats: How Smart Companies Use Imitation to Gain a Strategic Edge and Navigating Global Business: A Cultural Compass.
Recent publications (2022–2024) span topics such as national culture in international business, CSR, structural contingency theory, and emerging market multinationals. His work appears in premier journals like Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management Studies, and Management International Review, reflecting a strong focus on theoretical development and practical implications in global business.
Scientific Awards:
- Vice President and Fellow of the Academy of International Business
Grants and Policy Engagement: Shenkar has advised on international business policy, appearing before the US-China Congressional Commission. His research has significant real-world impact, influencing both academic discourse and public understanding of global business dynamics. He actively contributes to editorial work, including guest editing special issues on Africa and emerging markets.
Labs and Research Teams: While specific labs are not mentioned, his collaborations with scholars like I. Arikan, S. Tallman, and J. Child indicate active engagement in international research networks and scholarly communities focused on advancing international business theory.
