John Cantwell

Description:

Dr Cantwell came to Rutgers as Professor of International Business in 2002. Coming from a chair at the University of Reading in the UK, he has also been a Visiting Professor at the University of Rome "La Sapienza", the University of the Social Sciences, Toulouse, and the University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna. He is the author of Technological Innovation and Multinational Corporations  (Basil Blackwell, 1989), which book helped to launch a new literature on multinational companies and technology creation, beyond merely international technology transfer, and which alone has a cumulative social science journal citation count of well over 150. Altogether, John Cantwell has published eleven books, over 55 articles in refereed academic journals, and over 70 chapters in edited collections.

Dr Cantwell was the President of the European International Business Academy (EIBA) in 1992, and in 2001 he was elected as one of four EIBA Founding Fellows. He has served as the first Secretary of the EIBA Fellows since 2002. In 2005 he was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of International Business (AIB). He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in the UK. Professor Cantwell is also an associate editor of the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization and on the editorial review board of seven other peer-reviewed academic journals in the fields of international business, management, and international and institutional economics.

Expertise:
Analysis of Corporate Technological Change and International Business.