Business Policy Joe Mahoney * Background of Joe Mahoney Grew

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Strategic Management/Business Policy

• Joe Mahoney

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Background of Joe Mahoney

• Grew up in Philadelphia, PA.
• One younger sister, Rose (BA University of
  Pennsylvania MBA Accountancy)
• One younger brother, Jim (Ph.D. Finance,
  Wharton)
• Spouse, Prof. Jeanne Connell (Ph.D. Education,
  Illinois)
• BA in Economics in 1980 University of
  Pennsylvania
• MA in business economics 1984 from Wharton School
  of Business of University of Pennsylvania and
• Ph.D. in business economics in 1989 from Wharton
  School of Business of the University of
  Pennsylvania.

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Background of Joe Mahoney

• Tenure-track faculty member in the College of
  Business at the University of Illinois since the
  Spring term of 1988.
• Assistant Professor 1989 - 1995
• Associate Professor 1995 - 2002
• Full Professor of Strategy 2003 - present
• Investors in Business Education 2007 - 2010
  Professor of Strategy
• Director of Graduate Studies 2008- present
• Caterpillar Chair of Business 2011 - present
• Research vertical integration, contracts,
  corporate governance, and
  stakeholder management.

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Background of Joe Mahoney

• Teaching
• BA 449 Senior-level Undergraduate Strategy
  Capstone Course at the University of Illinois
  --- 20-years experience.
• Ph.D. Strategic Management courses --- 20-years
  experience.
• Executive MBA Course --- 10-years experience.
• MBA Courses --- 10-years experience.
• International Executive MBA course ---
  
  5-years experience.
• BA 544 Professional MBA --- 4th year

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Background of Joe Mahoney

• Work experience
• Worked three years for the Reginald Jones
  Center of
  corporate strategy at Wharton,
  directed
  by Ned Bowman on scenario
  planning and the hazardous waste
  industry.
• Worked for Project Link at the University of
  Pennsylvania.
• Consulting experience for government contacting,
  and for two Fortune 500 companies on vertical
  coordination.
• Participated in customized executive development
  programs for Archer-Daniels Midland (ADM), and
  State Farm.

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Joes Insights from 22 Years of 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