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Ruth V. Aguilera

Ruth V. Aguilera is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the College of Business and in the School of Labor and Employment Relations and Center for Professional Responsibility of Business and Society Fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She also holds courtesy appointments at the Department of Sociology  and the College of  Law at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She received a Graduate Diploma in Business Analysis from the University of Lancaster (1990), a Licenciatura in Economics (1992) from the University of Barcelona, and M.A. (1996) and Ph.D. (1999) degrees in Sociology from Harvard University.

Professor Aguilera specializes in corporate governance, organizational theory, and historical comparative methods. Her research interests lie in the intersection of economic sociology and international management. She has spent considerable time conducting research at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) in Berlin, the Università Luigi Bocconi in Milan, the Juan March Institute in Madrid, and the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI-MITI) in Tokyo. more on Biographical Sketch

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Contact Information:

Phone: 217 - 333 7090
Fax: 217 - 244 7969
Email: ruth-agu@uiuc.edu

 


Mailing Address:
College of Business
University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign
350 Wohlers Hall
1206 S. Sixth St.
Champaign, IL 61820

 

I serve on the Editorial Boards of the following journals:

      Academy of Management Review

      Academy of Management Perspectives

      Corporate Governance: An International Review

       Journal of International Business Studies

       Organization Studies

       Strategic Management Journal

Our research on cross-border M&As has been profiled in:

Financial Times, "Global Strategy Faces Local Constraints" (December 2005)

 HR Square, "HR: schoonmaakteam of partner?" in Dutch (October 2007)

Mundo Corporativo,  "Conquistas e superações em cenários desafiadores"  (pp. 4-8) in Portuguese (December 2007)

 

 

 Since November  2006: