ICLC Advisory Board
Professor Peter J Buckley
Dr Peter J Buckley is Professor of International Business and Director of CIBUL [the Centre for International Business, University of Leeds,] and visiting Professor at the University of Reading. He has published 22 books in English and one in German, with many of these translated into other languages. He has edited 17 further books.
He has played a major role in establishing Leeds University's Centre for Chinese Business and Development and was founder Director of the Institute for Research on Contemporary China. He has carried out consultancy assignments for central government, local government, international bodies (including UNCTAD Division on Transnationals and UNIDO) and leading companies. His current research interests centre on the theory of the multinational firm, knowledge management in multinational firms, the international transfer of technology, the impact of foreign direct investment, international joint ventures and alliances, and foreign direct investment in China. His current projects include studies of multinationals in China, M&As in Europe and investigations into globalisation.
In December 1998 he was made an Honorary Professor at the University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China. He was President of the Academy of International Business 2002-04.
He was awarded the Viipuri Prize for his "Outstanding record in the field of International Business research" (September 2006). In August 2008 he will receive the Academy of Management International Management Division, Booz Allen Hamilton Strategy and Business Eminent Scholar in Management Prize to be awarded in Anaheim, California.
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