Nile W. Hatch
Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Department of Business Administration, College of Business

Degrees | Positions | Publications | Honors | Academic Service | Teaching/Research
Degrees
Ph.D. Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1995
M.S. Economics, B.S. Agricultural Economics, Brigham Young University, 1989, 1988.
Positions Held
At the University of Illinois since 1997. Postdoctoral research fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1996.
Recent Publications
"Managing the Development and Transfer of Process Technologies in the Semiconductor Industry," with M. Appleyard and D. Mowery, in Corporate Capabilities and Competitiveness, G. Dosi, R.R. Nelson, and S. G. Winter, eds. (forthcoming). "Process Innovation and Learning by Doing in Semiconductor Manufacturing," with D. Mowery, Management Science, Vol. 44, No. 11, (November 1998), pp. 1461-77. "Investment in Learning Capital: Enhancing the Rate of Learning by Doing in Semiconductor Manufacturing," in Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings (August 1997). "Enhancing the Rate of Learning by Doing through Human Resource Management," in The Competitive Semiconductor Manufacturing in Human Resources Project: Second Interim Report, Clair Brown, ed., Report CSM-32, Institute of Industrial Relations and Engineering Systems Research Center (September 1996). "Managing New Process Introductions," with M. Borrus and D. C. Mowery, in The Competitive Semiconductor Manufacturing Survey: Third Report on Results of the Main Phase, R. C. Leachman, ed, Report CSM-31, Engineering Systems Research Center, Center for Research in Management, and the Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (August 1996). "Alternatives for Managing Drought: A Comparative Cost Analysis," with A. Fisher, D. Fullerton, and P. Reinelt, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 29 (November 1995).
Honors and Awards
Best Paper Award Runner-up, Technology and Innovation Management Division of the Academy of Management, 1997. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant, 1996.
Teaching and Research
Teaches courses in business policy and strategy, technology strategy, and innovation management. Research focuses on management of technology, management of innovation, and manufacturing/operations strategy.
 

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