Thomas Murtha
Associate Professor Emeritus
Strategic Management & Entrepreneurship
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Education:
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BA 1973Written Communication University of Minnesota
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MA 1983Public Affairs University of Minnesota
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PhD 1989Business Administration New York University
Expertise:
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Technology management
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Global strategy
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Organizational cognition and internationalization processes
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International firm/state relations
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National competitiveness
Selected Works & Activities
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Whole BooksManaging New Industry Creation: Global Knowledge Formation and Entrepreneurship in High Technology. T. Murtha, S. Lenway, and J. Hart. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001.
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Journal Articles"How Governments Matter to New Industry Creation," T. Murtha, J. Spencer, and S. Lenway, Academy of Management Review (Apri1 2005).
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Journal Articles"The Metanational Firm in Context: Competition in Knowledge-Driven Industries," T. Murtha, Advances in International Management (2004).
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Journal Articles"Global Mindsets and Cognitive Shift in a Complex Multinational Corporation," T. Murtha, Strategic Management Journal (1998).
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Journal Articles"Moving Targets: National Industrial Strategies and Embedded Innovation in the Global Flat Panel Display Industry," T. Murtha, J. Spencer, and S. Lenway, Advances in Strategic Management (1996).
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Journal Articles"The Idea of the State in the International Management Literature," T. Murtha and S. Lenway, Journal of International Business Studies (1994).
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Journal Articles"Country Capabilities and the Strategic State: How National Political Institutions Affect Multinational Corporations' Strategies," T. Murtha and S. Lenway, Strategic Management Journal (1994).
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Journal Articles"Surviving Industrial Targeting: State Credibility and Public Policy Contingencies in Multinational Subcontracting," T. Murtha, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (1991).
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Organizational attitudes toward internationalization processes in U.S. firms
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Management of innovation and new industry creation
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Best Paper Award, International Management Division, Academy of Management, 1991
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President Emeritus, The Bakken Trio
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Department Editor, Technology and Innovation Area, Journal of International Business Studies
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Board President, Gold Mountain Homeowners' Association