NYU Stern - Robert Salomon - Associate Professor of Management and Organizations

Biography

Robert Salomon is an Associate Professor of International Management and the Daniel J. Paduano Faculty Fellow of Business and Ethics at the NYU Stern School of Business.

Professor Salomon's current research centers on the management and economics of international expansion. He studies how and why firms enter foreign markets, how firms manage the cross-border technology transfer process, and how international expansion impacts firm performance. Professor Salomon's academic accomplishments include several noteworthy distinctions. His dissertation was awarded both the Newman and Richman dissertation prizes; was runner-up in the 2001 INFORMS dissertation competition; was nominated for the Richard N. Farmer Dissertation Award; and was considered as a finalist for the Gunnar Hedlund Medal. In addition, he was awarded the Haynes Best Paper Prize at the 2003 Academy of International Business Meetings, won the 2006 IABS Best Article Award, and received three Best Paper nominations at the 2002 and 2003 Academy of Management meetings.

Professor Salomon has received commendations for "Excellence in Teaching" at both New York University and the University of Southern California. Professor Salomon's research papers have been published in the Academy of Management Journal, Organization Science, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of International Business Studies, Organization and Environment, Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, and in a recent book entitled Cooperative Strategies and Alliances. Robert published his first book, entitled Learning from Exporting: New Insights, New Perspectives, in 2006.

Professor Salomon holds a B.B.A. in Finance magna cum laude from Michigan Ross School of Business. He earned his M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees in International Business Strategy from New York University Stern School of Business.

Research Interests

International Expansion and Governance
Foriegn Entry and Location Decisions
Cross-Border Knowledge Transfer
International Trade
Globalization

Courses Taught

Corporate Strategy
International Business

Academic Background

Ph.D., Strategy and International Business, 2002
NYU Stern School of Business

M.Phil., Strategy and International Business, 2000
NYU Stern School of Business

B.B.A., Finance, 1995
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Awards & Appointments


NYU Stern Professor of the Year	Nominated	2010
AOM Emerald Best Symposium Award	Finalist	2010
IABS Best Published Article Award	Winner	2006
Richard N. Farmer Dissertation Award, AIB	Finalist	2003
Barry M. Richman Dissertation Award, AOM	Winner	2003
Gunnar Hedlund Medal, EIBA	Finalist	2003
Haynes Best Paper Prize, AIB	Winner	2003
USC	Dean’s Commendation for “Excellence in Teaching”	2003
Newman Dissertation Prize, Academy of Management Meetings	Winner	2002
INFORMS/Organization Science Dissertation Competition	Runner-up	2001