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Michael Radnor
Professor of Management and Organizations
Management and Organizations
B.Sc.
1956, Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College
of Science and Technology, London University;
Diploma 1956, Business Administration, London
School of Economics; DIC 1957, Production Engineering,
Imperial College of Science and Technology, London
University; Ph.D. 1964, Northwestern University
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Positions Held |
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Kellogg
School of Management, Northwestern University, 1964-present
Chair
of Management and Organizations 1968-1975
Professor of Management and Organizations, 1964 to present.
Director Center for Technology & Innovation Management,
2001-present
Director Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Science
& Technology, 1972-1995
Director Center for the Study of US-Japan Relations,
1980-83
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| Courses
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International
Technology Management
Inter-cultural Aspects of International Management
Strategies for Emerging Economies: Succeeding in Asia,
Latin America and Eastern Europe (in Executive Education
at the James L. Allen Center)
Cultural Issues in Global Technology: Sourcing, Transfer
and Alliances International Technology Strategy |
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| Professional
Leadership |
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Michael
Radnor is a senior professor of Management and Organizations
(a department he founded and chaired for 7 years). He
is the Director of the University’s National Science
Foundation Center for Technology and Innovation Management
(CTIM) located in the University’s Roberta Buffet
Center for International & Comparative Studies (BCICS).
He is also chairman and co-founder of the 120-firm and
13-university Global Advanced Technology Innovation Consortium,
led by ETH-Zurich, the Japan Advanced Institute of Science
and Technology as well as Northwestern, with further collaboration
from such universities as the University of Cambridge,
National University of Singapore, Technion, Israel (each
with associated networks of firms.) CTIM has led the NSF
Commercialization and Management of New Converging Technologies
(nano, biotech, cognitive science and IT) program and
is a leading member of IBM’s Services Research initiatives.
Radnor is on the editorial boards of several international
innovation management journals. |
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| Research
Areas |
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Management
of Technology; Technology Convergence: Globalization,
Organizational Processes; Emerging Economies; Service
Innovation, Sustainable Innovation |
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| Representative
Publications |
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He
is an author of two books and more than 60 articles, published
in leading academic journals, in conference proceedings,
or as monographs. |
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| General
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He held technical
and senior management positions in Westinghouse, Tann
Controls, Lucas Industries (U.K.) and Israel Aircraft
Industries. Professor Radnor's consulting activities has
been with such major U.S. corporations as Tyco, IBM, AirTouch
International, Motorola, Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Boise
Cascade, Bell & Howell and Allied Chemical Corporation;
as well with firms in Germany, Japan, and Israel. He has
also consulted with many small and midsize firms. He is
an active consultant for the World Bank, United Nations
and US AID. He serves as a member of the board of the
U.S. Poland and Russian American Chambers of Commerce
and the Chicago-Kyiv Sister Cities program and has served
on a number of boards of the National Academy. |
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