Representative Publications
"Organizational Adaptation: Strategic Choice and Environmental Determinism." Administrative Science Quarterly 30.3 (September 1985).
"Implementing Global Strategies." European Management Journal 10 (December 1992).
"Implementing Strategy: An Appraisal and Agenda for Future Research." Blackwell Publishing (2001).
Making Strategy Work Wharton School Publishing, 2005
"Obstacles to Effective Strategy Implementation." Organizational Dynamics 35 (March 2006).
Education
PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1971; MBA, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1968; AB, Cornell University, 1964
Recent Consulting
Strategy implementation, strategy formulation, organizational design, and corporate restructuring. Clients have included Johnson & Johnson, AT&T, Mars, Inc., Chemical Bank, Isuzu (Japan), Weyerhaeuser, Dunn & Bradstreet, General Motors (U.S. Brazil, Japan, Venezuela), Chase Manhattan, Studio Ambrosetti (Italy), Squibb, Management Centre (Europe), Microsoft, Philips (Netherelands), Deutsche Post (Germany) and General Electric
Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
Miller-Sherrerd MBA Core Curriculum Teaching Award, 1993, 1995, 1996
Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 1976-present. Previous appointment: Pennsylvania State University
Other Positions
Strategic Management Commentator, Financial News Network (FNN), 1988-91; District Field Manager, Business Management Representative and Sales Planning Analyst, Ford Motor Company, 1964-68
