EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 

• Ph.D., Wharton School, 1994 
• MS, Wharton School, 1992
• BTech, Indian Institute of Technology, 1987

APPOINTMENTS 

• University of Michigan Business School
• Assistant Professor, 1998-present
• Richard Ivey School of Business
• Assistant Professor, 1994-98
• Wharton Emerging Economics Center
• Research Fellow, 1995-present

SCHOLARLY HONORS AND AWARDS 

• ANBAR Award for Excellence in Research, 1998
• F.W.P. Jones Outstanding Junior Faculty Award, 1996-98.
• Dean's letter of Commendation for MBA Teaching, 1997.
• Crosby-Fogitt Research Fellowship, 1992.
• University Fellowship for Academic Excellence, 1990.
• National Talent Award, 1983-1987 for Scholastic Excellence.

SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION APPOINTMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS 

• Reviewer, Journal of International Business Studies, 1994-present
• Reviewer, Strategic Management Journal, 1998-present
• Reviewer, Academy of Management Review, 1998-present
• Ad hoc Reviewer, Academy of Management Journal, 1993-94
• Ad hoc Reviewer, Strategic Management Journal, 1996
• Reviewer, Strategic Management Society, 1995
• Reviewer, Academy of Management, Business Policy Division, 1995, 1996
• Reviewer, Academy of Management, International Management Division, 1996
• Book/Proposal Reviewer, Oxford University Press.
• Book/Proposal Reviewer, Prentice Hall.
• Member, Academy of International Business
• Member, Academy of Management
• Member, Strategic Management Society

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 

Refereed Articles

•  "Technological Capabilities of Countries, Firm Rivalry and Direct Investment" (with  Bruce Kogut).  Journal of International Business Studies 28, 3.
• "Location Specificity and the Transferability of Downstream Assets to Foreign Subsidiaries" (with Andrew Delios).  Journal of International Business Studies 28, 3.
• "Resource Redeployment and Corporate Strategy in Declining Industries" (with Harbir Singh).  Strategic Management Journal, Summer 1997.
• "Escorts Case Series" (with Andrew Delios).  Asian Case Research Journal, 1 (1) 1997.
• "Competing Globally: How Japanese MNCs Have Matched Goals and Strategies in India and China" (with Andrew Delios).  Columbia Journal of World Business, Fall 1996 (reprinted in CHEMTECH, 27, 1997).
• "Are America's Competitors Acquiring Its Technology Through Foreign Investment?" (with Bruce Kogut).  Journal of Global Competitiveness 2, 1994: 51-57.
• "A Dream Deferred or a Dream Shattered: Canadian Business in India" (with Andrew Delios).  Business Quarterly, Winter, 1995.
• "Multinational Strategy and Characteristics of Subsidiaries: Empirical Analysis of Japanese MNEs" (with R. Azimah Ainuddin and Shige Makino).  Best Papers Proceedings, Association of Japanese Business Studies, 9th Annual Meeting, Nagoya, June 1996.
• "Economic Liberalization and Foreign Direct Investment In LDCs: Japanese Investments in India and China" (with Andrew Delios).  Proceedings, International Conference on Globalization and Market Economy: The Challenges of Change, New Delhi, India, Dec. 1995.
• "Horizontal Mergers in a Declining Industry: The Role of Firm Resources and Corporate Governance".  Administrative Sciences Association of Canada Proceedings, Windsor 1995.
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   Books 
   
• "An Empirical Analysis of Multinational Strategy and International Joint Venture Characteristics in Japanese MNCs" (with R. Azimah Ainuddin and Shige Makino).  Cooperative Strategies: Asian Perspectives P.W. Beamish and J.P. Kolling, eds.  San Francisco: New Lexington Press, 1997.
• "Economic Liberalization and Foreign Direct Investment in LDCs: Japanese Investments in India and China" (with Andrew Delios).  Globalization, Privatization and the Free Market Economy C.p. Rao, ed. Quorom Books, 1997 (forthcoming).

CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITY 

• Agency and Institutions: Organizational Form and National Divergences in Diversification Behavior (with Bruce Kogut and Gordon Walker).
• Location Specificity of Firm Assets and Mode of Foreign Direct Investment (with Andrew Delios).
• The Impact of Post-Acquisition Resource Redeployment of Performance of Domestic and Cross-Border Acquisitions (with Laurence Capron and Will Mitchell).
• Firm Capabilities, Managerial Behavior and Strategic Choice
• Knowledge Flows Within and Between Organizations (with Tony Frost).