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Economic Foundations of Strategy

Economic Foundations of Strategy. Joe Mahoney. Background of Joe Mahoney. Grew up in Philadelphia , PA. One younger sister (BA University of Pennsylvania; MBA accounting). One younger brother (Ph.D. Finance, Wharton).

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Economic Foundations of Strategy

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  1. Economic Foundations of Strategy Joe Mahoney

  2. Background of Joe Mahoney • Grew up in Philadelphia, PA. • One younger sister (BA University of Pennsylvania; MBA accounting). • One younger brother (Ph.D. Finance, Wharton). • Married to Professor Jeanne Connell (College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) • BA in Economics in 1980 University of Pennsylvania. • MA in business economics 1984 from Wharton Schoolof Business of University of Pennsylvania. • Ph.D. in business economics in 1989 from Wharton School of Business of University of Pennsylvania.

  3. Background of Joe Mahoney • Tenure-track faculty member in business administration department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign since the Fall term of 1989. • Assistant professor 1989-1995. • Associate professor 1995-2002. • Full professor of strategy 2003-present • Research: vertical integration, contracts, alliances, corporate governance and stakeholder analysis.

  4. Background of Joe Mahoney • Teaching: • Senior-level Undergraduate Strategy Capstone Course at UIUC -- 20 years experience. • MBA Course -- 10 years experience. • BA 444 Executive MBA Course -- 10 years experience. • BA 444 International Executive MBA Course -- 5 years experience. • BA 490 Ph.D. Strategic Management Course -- 15 years experience.

  5. Background of Joe Mahoney • Work experiences outside of UIUC: • Manager at a fast-food restaurant. • Manager at a bookstore. • Worked three years for the Reginald Jones center of corporate strategy at Wharton on scenario planning and the hazardous waste industry. • Worked for Project Link at University of Pennsylvania. • Consulting experience for government contacting, and for Fortune 500 company on vertical coordination.

  6. Joe’s Insights From 20 Years Teaching: • Ninety percent of students think that they are above average. • Best advice I ever got on teaching: • “Trust the class.” • “We have a cup of knowledge floating in a sea of emotion.” -- John Dewey

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