Doctor in Business Administration - D.B.A - (Strategic Management/Intl. Business)

Robert C. Moussetis P.O. Box 533 Tel # 630-637-5475 (W) Naperville, IL 60566 e-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION Doctor in Business Administration - D.B.A - (Strategic Management/Intl. Business) United States International University (USIU) January 1997 Masters in Business Administration - M.B.A - (International Business) United States International University (USIU) June 1991 Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering - B.S.E.E. - (Power Systems) San Diego State University (SDSU) December 1987

Chair of Dissertation: Igor Ansoff, Distinguished Professor of strategic Management (retired 1999)

AWARDS: 1. Outstanding Doctor of Business Administration - Strategic Management, 1996 2. Midwest Academy of International Business Outstanding Paper Award, March 1999. 3. Best Papers Distinction. Academy of Management. August 1999. 4. Sam Walton Fellow (Fall 2000 -present 5. Internal and External Grants (Hewlett Packard, Coleman Foundation, etc.)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor of International Business: NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (1998- present) Assistant Professor of Business Administration: DANA COLLEGE (1996-1998) Instructor: U.S. INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (Fall 1991- Summer 1996)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS

"The experience of Portugal’s accession to the European Union: what counties wanting to join a customs union should expect" Competitive Review Journal (forthcoming - 2001)

"A Research Proposal For the Political Strategy of a Multinational Firm" North American Management Conference. Chicago, March 2001.

"Theoretical Approaches to Dynamic Behavior of a Charged Economy: The Case of Russia's Transition into a Market Economy. Academy of International Business Midwest, Chicago, March 2001.

Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Corporate Economic Performance: An empirical Study of the Environmental Involvement of the top 150 U.S. and Swiss Banks. Midwest Business Administration Association. Chicago, March 2001.

"The Societal Responsibility of the Transnational Firms towards the reduction of Inequality". International Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois, February 20-24th, 2001.

"International Entrepreneurship and the Alleviation of Global Inequality". International Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois, February 20-24th, 2001

“The Relationship Between Strategic Behavior and National Culture: The Case of the Banking Industry in Jordan.” Academy of International Business, Charleston, South Carolina, November 20-23, 1999

“ Foreign Market Entry Mode Choice: Small and Medium-Sized Greek Firms in Eastern Europe” Academy of International Business, Charleston, South Carolina, November 20-23, 1999

“ Corporate Political Management Readiness: The Relationship of Environment-Organization Fit and Performance” Academy of Management (best papers distinction), August 8-11, Chicago, 1999.

“Corporate Social Strategy and Performance: A Conceptual Model for Strategic Legitimacy” Midwest Academy of Management. Lincoln, April 16-17, 1999

1 “The Relationship between Strategic Management Orientation and Arabic Culture: A Conceptual Proposal for Research in Jordan”. Midwest Academy of International Busines s. Chicago, March 17-19, 1999 (Outstanding Paper Award).

“ The Relationship Between the International Business Education and the International Student”. Academy of International Business, Southwest Regional Meeting. Dallas, Texas, March 3-7, 1998.

“ The Relationship of Environmental Turbulence and Charismatic Leadership in Successful Implementation of a Discontinuous Change: A Conceptual Proposal for Research”. Southern Management Association Annual Meeting. Atlanta, November 4-8, 1997.

“Internationalization of Greek Firms: The Importance of Cultural and Geographic Proximity” Academy of International Business, Southeast Annual Meeting. Atlanta, November 4-8, 1997.

“Globalization Strategy in Greek Exporting Companies.” Southern Marketing Association, Annual Meeting. Atlanta, November 4-8, 1997.

“Portugal in the European Union: The First 10 Years.” Academy of International Business, Annual Meeting. Monterey, Mexico October 6-10, 1997.

“The Southern Balkan Economies 21st Century: The Role of Greece in Promoting Economic, Social, and Political Stability in the Balkans” Third World Studies Conference, 20th Anniversary. Omaha, October 9-11, 1997.

“The Implementation of Total Quality Management in Higher Education Institutions. Second Panhellenic Congress on Quality, April 1997, Athens Greece.

“ The Relationship of International Societal Strategy and Performance. "The Academy of International Business, Southwest Regional Meeting. New Orleans, March 11-14, 1997.

“ Exporting Business Education: The Case of Homogeneous versus Nonhomogeneous Student Body.” The International Management Development Association . New Orleans, Louisiana, November 6-9, 1996.

“ Motivational Factors for Exporting and characteristics of Small and Medium-Sized Greek Companies The International Management Development Association. New Orleans, Louisiana, November 6-9, 1996.

“Strategic Management of the International Societal Environment: A Proposition of A Research Model.” Academy of International Business, Western Regional Meeting. San Diego, California, May 3-4, 1996.

"Impact of International Market Selection on Firm Performance. "Academy of International Business, Southwest Regional Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, March 6-9, 1996.

"The Relationship of Environmental Turbulence and Organizational Resistance to Change". Association of Management. Annual Conference. Vancouver, August 2-5, 1995.

"Differences of Small and Medium-Sized Greek Firms that Use International Market Selection Methods Before Entering A Foreign Market and Those that Do Not. The Academy of International Business Disciplines, NE Region June 1-3, 1995, Princeton, New Jersey, 1994.

"Impact on International Trade by Countries Accession to a Customs Union: The Case of Portugal" The Academy of International Business Disciplines, NE Region June 1-3, 1994 Scranton, PA.

"A Two Tier Europe? Future Economic Potential for Spain, Portugal and Greece in United Europe". Journal of International Studies Fall 1993.

"International Market Selection for the Small Firm: A literature synthesis and Suggestions for Future Research" SMALL BUSINESS INSTITUTE DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION (SBIDA), February 4-7, 1993, San Diego, CA.

2 Papers under Review 1. The Relationship between Strategic Behavior and national Culture: The case of the banking industry in Jordan (first author – Academy of Management Journal special issue) 2. Corporate Political Strategy: The Relationship between the environment-organization firm and performance (first author – Academy of Management Journal) 3. Empirical Findings on the Dynamic Behavior of a Charged Economy: The Case of Russia's Transition into a Market Economy. Academy of International Business, Sydney Australia, November 2001. 4. The New Reality for Business Institutions: Societal Strategy. Business and Society Review Journal (first author )

Working Papers

1. Strategic Posture of Independent Private Colleges: An empirical investigation

Other related Academic Activities

Reviewer: Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Toronto. 2000 and Washington 2001 Grants: Title VI – Internationalization of Curriculum (external) Strategic Management of Liberal Art colleges (internal) Development of an On-Line Based Course (internal) Sam Walton Foundation – Exporting Plans (external) Coleman Foundation (external ) Accreditation Committee (ACBSP) – Dana College 1996-1998

ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC ADVISING: U.S.I.U - (Sept. 1992 - July 1995) ACADEMIC ADVISOR: U.S. INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY - (July 1990 - August 1992) ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR: U.S. INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (May 1989-June 1990)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONSULTANT: Strategic Telesis International. (Fall 1991 - May 1996)(part-time) OPERATIONS MANAGER: Marriott Corporation (DEC.1987 - APRIL 1989) ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER: Marriott Corporation (DEC.'85 - DEC.'87)

PROFESSIONAL AND HONORARY MEMBERSHIPS

Academy of International Business Academy of Management Sigma Iota Epsilon ( Strategic Management Society European Community Study Association The International Society for Strategic Management and Planning

REFERENCES MYRVIN CHRISTOPHERSON, President – Dana College [email protected] 402-426-7200 FRAN MALLORY, Chair of Business Department – Dana College (retired June 1998) [email protected] or [email protected] 402-426-7287 PATRICK SULLIVAN (Professor of Strategic Management, USIU) [email protected] 619-422-6268 GEORGE NAKOS (Professor of Marketing, Clayton State) [email protected] 770-961-3507 PETER ANTONIOU (CEO, Pomegranate International) [email protected] 760-740-0258

Additional references and/or extensive information will be provided upon request.