College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Lecturer of Business Administration

Ph.D., Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2000
M.S., Business Administration, Pontifical Catholic University at Rio de Janeiro, 1995
B.S., Computer Science, Pontifical Catholic University at Rio de Janeiro, 1987

Lecturer of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004 - Present
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002 - Present
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management, Michigan State University, 2001
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Case Western Reserve University, 2000-2001
Professor, Pontifical Catholic University, 1994-1995
Owner/Manager, Lusca Armarinho, 1991-1995
System Analyst, DATAPREV, 1989-1991
System Analyst, PETROBRAS, 1987-1989

Rothaermel, F., Alexandre, M. Forthcoming. Ambidexterity in Technology Sourcing: The Moderating Role of Absorptive Capacity. Organization Science

Furrer, O., Sudharshan, D., Thomas, H., Alexandre, M. 2008. Resource Configurations, Generic Strategies, and Firm Performance: Exploring the parallels between resource-based and competitive strategy theories in a new industry. Journal of Strategy and Management, 1: 15-40

Furrer, O., Alexandre, M., Sudharshan, D. 2007. The Impact of Resource Strategy Correspondence on Marketing Performance – Financial Performance Tradeoffs. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 15: 161-183

Emerald Literati Awards for Excellence, Highly Commended, Journal of Strategy and Management, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2009
An Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students, University of Illinois, 2007
An Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students, University of Illinos, 2006

Teaches courses on international marketing, advanced marketing management, entrepreneurship, new product marketing, retailing, and technology management.

Interface between firm's opportunities and technology management