CHINA

John Hannon - Management

Harry Lepinske - Management

Edward Sussna - Business

Carolyn Woo - Management

Tomas Rawski - Economics

Raghu Nath - Business

Joe Zasloff - Political Science


John Hannon
Assistant Professor
Management
Krannert GSM
West Lafayette, IN 47907-
Email: hannon@mgmt.purdue.edu

Primary Focus  
  Human Resource Management, HR Information Systems
Research Focus Human resource strategy and practices
Publications  
Consulting  
Education B.S., Clarkson, 1983; M.B.A., SUNY-Buffalo, 1987; Ph.D., Cornell, 1992
International Experience Japan, China, Taiwan
Languages  



Harry C Lepinske
Visiting Instructor and Coord./Int'l Business Dev. Programs
Management
Management, Calumet Campus
Hammond, IN 46323-2094

Primary Focus  
  International Business (45 years experience)
Research Focus International business (Eastern Europe/Pacific Rim/Latin America)
Publications International business
Consulting International business/economic development
Education  
International Experience Japan, Korea, China, Baltics, Russia, Balkans
Languages German, Russian


Edward Sussna
Professor of Business Administration
Katz Graduate School of Business
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Email: Sussna@vms.cis.pitt.edu

Primary Focus  
  Managerial economics; corporate mergers; industrial competitivness
Research Focus Development of human capital as related to industrial productivity
Publications Management of finacial institutions; the returns to investment in human capital
Consulting Management development; design and implementation of short- and long-term courses for both private and public organizations in the United States, Africa, Europe, South America, and (most recently) Asia; evaluation of human resource programs
Education B.A., Brooklyn College, 1950; M.A., University of Illinois, 1952, Ph.D., 1954 Ford Foundation Post-doctoral Fellowship, Harward University, 1960-61
International Experience Designed and delivered management programs in China, Hong Kong, Thailand; Visitinig Professor at ESSEC (Paris), University of Teheran, University of East Asia, Universidad do Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil); Guest Scholar at International Institute of Mangement, Berlin; Additional lectures/seminars in Central Europe and Ghana
Languages Reading comprehension, at a moderate level, in French and German


Carolyn Woo
Professor, Associate Executive VP / Academic Affrs
Management
Krannert School of Management
West Lafayette, IN 47906-
Email: woo@mgmt.purdue.edu

Primary Focus  
  Organizational Competiveness, Management of Technology, Entrepreneurship, Management of Chang
Research Focus Determinants of effective organizational performance
Publications Strategy and entrepreneurship, management of techology
Consulting Technology management, strategy, planning and control systems
Education B.S., Purdue, 1975; M.S.I.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1979
International Experience France, United Kingdom, Canada, Beijing, Hong Kong, Thailand, Scandinavia, Japan, Singapore
Languages Chinese, English


Joseph J. Zasloff

Professor of Political Science
Department of Political Science
FAS
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Email:
zasloff+@pitt.edu

Primary Focus  
  Political in Southern Asia
Research Focus Politics in Indonesia: Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Publications Recent Publications: Laos -Beyond the revolution, Postwar Indochina: Old Enemies and New Allies. Author of 43 articles and 10 books
Education Ph.D. International relations, Graduate Institute of International studies, University of Geneva, Switzerland

BA Political Science University of Pittsburgh

Others: University of Maine (U.S. Army, A.S.T.P.), Biarritz American University, France (U.S. Army). Harvard University, Summers of 1953, 1954.

International Experience Australia, UK, P.R.C., Indonesia, Czech & Slovak Reps.
Languages  French Fluent speak, read, write; some German and Russian


 Tomas Rawski

Professor of Economics
FAST
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Email: tgrawski+@pitt.edu

Primary Focus  
  Economy of China
Research Focus Development and modern history of China's Economy, including reform productivity, technological change, management, labor.
Publications Books Recent Publications: Economics and the Historian; Productivity, Efficiency, and Reform in China's Economy
Consulting I work with a number of clients in the public and private sectors for instance World Bank, Salomon Brothers.
Education Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University

MA. in Economics, Harvard University

BA. in Economics, with honors in Economics and distinction in all subjects, Cornell University

International Experience Extensive field experience in China, Japan, Hong Kong
Languages Chinese, Japanese and German


 Raghu Nath

Associate Professor
KGSB
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Email: NATH@katz.business.pitt.edu

Primary Focus  
  International and Comparative Management Cross-Cultural management
Research Focus Emerging Economics: India and China
Publications 1. Comparative Management: A Regional View

2. Organization Theory: A strategic Approach

Consulting International Global Strategy Development. Cross-cultural Skills.
Education Ph.D. Mass. Institute of Technology

DIISE: Indian Institute of Technology

International Experience Research and consulting with MNC's in United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America
Languages English, Hindi, Urdu


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