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Rajneesh Narula is Professor of International Business Regulation and
Director of the Centre for International Business and Strategy (CIBS) at
the Reading University Business School, UK. He obtained his BEng
(Electrical Engineering, with Honors) from Ahmadu
Bello University,
Zaria Nigeria,
his MBA from Rutgers University Graduate School of Management, and his
Doctorate in Management from Rutgers
University, USA.
Prof. Narula has previously held
appointments at the Copenhagen Business School
(2002-2004), University of Oslo (1998-2002), BI Norwegian School of
Management (2000-2003), and the University of Maastricht
(1993-1997).
Prof. Narula’s research and consulting have focused the
internationalization of innovation, R&D alliances, and the role of
multinational firms in industrial development. He is the author or editor
of nine books, including Globalization and Technology, Multinationals and
Industrial Competitiveness (with John Dunning), and Understanding
FDI-assisted Economic Development (with Sanjaya Lall). His publications
have appeared in leading journals, including the Journal of International Business Studies, Oxford Development Studies, Research
Policy, Management International Review.
Prof. Narula is Editor-in-chief of
the European Journal of Development
Research. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of International Business
Studies, Journal of
International Management, and International
Journal of Technological Learning.
Before academia, Professor Narula
worked as an Engineer in Nigeria,
and later as a Planning Analyst at IBM Asia/Pacific Headquarters in Hong Kong. He acts regularly as a consultant for
UNCTAD, UNIDO, the European Commission, the Inter-American Development
Bank and the OECD. He has traveled widely, having undertaken research and
consultancy projects or taught in Tanzania,
Uganda, Thailand, China,
Vietnam, Russia, India,
Qatar,
UAE, in addition to almost all the countries of the EU.
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