Learning from Yair

Laszlo Tihanyi

Chapter 36 in Standing on the Shoulders of International Business Giants:In Memory of Yair Aharoni, 2024, pp 463-464 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: I met Yair Aharoni in 1989 when I joined Duke University as a visiting scholar. I arrived in Durham, North Carolina, from Hungary, after defending my doctoral dissertation and completing a six-week-long English course. As a junior faculty member, I received a scholarship from the Soros Foundation to spend a year at any university in the United States that was willing to accept me. I applied to Duke to be able to learn from three leading scholars in my field: Yair Aharoni, Rich Burton, and Arie Lewin. I was thrilled when I received the invitation…

Keywords: International Business; Internationalization; Strategy; Service Economy; Start-Up High-Technology Companies; High-Technology; Managerial Decision-Making; Business Education; State-Owned Enterprises; Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L26 M1 M16 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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