Faculty Profiles: Rob Hamilton
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Rob Hamilton
Professor,
General and Strategic Management
web site: www.fox.temple.edu/faculty/rdhamilton
email: rdhiii@temple.edu
Education
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1977-1981
Kellogg Graduate School of Management - Evanston, IL
Major: Policy and Environment/Strategic Management
Minor: Organizational Behavior
M.B.A., University of Virginia, 1972-1974
Darden Graduate School of Business - Charlottesville, VA
B.S., Cornell University, 1964-1968
Ithaca, NY
Professional Background
Temple University, Chair, General and Strategic Management Department: 2003- Present
Temple University, Professor; General and Strategic Management Department: 1999- Present
Temple University, Associate Professor; General and Strategic Management Department: 1992-1999
Temple University, Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs, Ph.D. Director, Business Administration Programs: 1989-1991
Temple University, Assistant Professor; General and Strategic Management Department: 1981-1987
Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Lecturer; Policy & Environment Department: 1981
Northwestern University Evening Division, Instructor: Managing Organizational Change: 1979-1980.
American Academy of Dermatology, Associate Executive Director, 1975-1977
National Program for Dermatology, Executive Director: 1974-1975
General Motors Corporation, Financial Analyst/Planner: 1973
George Washington University Hospital, Assistant Director of Food Services, 1969-1972
Honors and Awards
Dean’s Teaching Fellow Award, 2005
SBM Teaching Roundtable, 2002-present
MBA Student Association Excellence in Instructional Innovation, April 28, 2000
Temple University Great Teacher's Award, Spring, 1994
Asher Award for Outstanding Faculty, Winter, 1994
Lindback Distinguished Teaching Award, Spring, 1993
Recent Publications
Editorial Board Membership/Reviewer; Journal of International Management, 2004-Present
Outstanding Reviewer, Business Policy Division; Academy of Management, 2004
Dinur, A., Hamilton, R.D., and Inkpen, A.C., “Critical Contextual Similarity and Knowledge Transfer Eventfulness: A framework and investigation” Revise & Resubmit: Journal of International Business, January, 2005
Area of Research
Dr. Hamilton’s academic research has focused on industry competitive analysis and managerial control, particularly the control of multinational enterprises.
Out of the Ordinary
Dr. Hamilton’s grandmother was a survivor of the Titanic.
