Lilac Nachum

Lilac Nachum

Professor

Zicklin School of Business

Department: Allen Aaronson Dept of Mkt/IB

Areas of expertise: Management of Multinational Companies; International Business strategy; Globalization and its consequences for firms and countries; Emerging markets; Technology and value creation across distance

Email Address: lilac.nachum@baruch.cuny.edu

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Professor Nachum’s areas of interest and expertise are globalization and the strategic management of Multinational Corporations, topics she has been teaching, consulting and publishing on extensively for three decades. She is a Fellow of the Academy of International Business (AIB) and is part of the leadership team of the Africa Chapter of the Academy.

Dr. Nachum was the founding Director of the Centre for the study of Russian and Emerging Market Multinationals of St. Petersburg State University, which she led during its first three years (2015-17). She also led a two-year consulting project for Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting on value creation and appropriation in global supply chains, with application to Bangladesh garment industry in 2016-17. During the last decades, she consulted with a number of national and international organizations, including the United Nations, the European Union, London’s Westminster City Council, the Government of Turkey, the US Department of Commerce, on issues related to Multinational Corporations and globalization. In 2014 she was part of an expert delegation invited by the President of the UAE to advice on the global financial investment strategy of the country’s financial arm.

She is Nachum is a frequent commentator on globalization and global companies and has been cited by various media outlets on these issues, including CNBC, FOX Business, CNN, Forbes, FT, India Economic Times, Business World India, Brooklyn Independent TV, and a regular speaker in research seminars and conferences around the world. Her research has been awarded several recognitions, most recently the AIB 2017 Best Paper Award of the Research Method Division. She has been in the Top 10% of Authors on SSRN by all-time downloads every month since 2016. Nachum is the recipient of Baruch College 2011 Best Teacher Award and 2012 Presidential Excellence Award for Scholarship. She is the author of two books on global competition in service industries (one of them was translated to Chinese) and numerous journal papers published in the Strategic Management Journal, Management Science and the Journal of International Business Studies, among others, and has served as a consulting editor and board member of the leading academic journals in international business and strategy.

Professor Nachum has held visiting positions in business schools around the world, many of which are the leading schools in their countries, including Sun Yat-sen University in China, India School of Business (ISB), Lagos Business School, Nigeria, BI Norwegian Business School, University of Kigali, Rwanda, and Gordon International Business School, Johannesburg, among others, where she taught courses on strategy and business in a global world. She has served as an expert witness in several legal cases on cross-border issues involving global clients, including US Federal and international court appearances.

Education

Ph.D., International Business and Mgt, Copenhagen Business Denmark

M.B.A., Business Administration, Tel-Aviv Univ. Israel

B.A., Music and Arts, Tel-Aviv Univ. Israel

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Spring 2023IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
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Spring 2019IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2018IBS9763Global Perspectives
Fall 2018IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
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Spring 2018MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2018IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
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Fall 2017IBS9763Global Perspectives
Fall 2017MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Fall 2017IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
Spring 2017MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2017IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2017IBS9600Intro to International Businss
Summer 2016MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2016IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
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Spring 2015IBS9600Intro to International Businss
Spring 2015MKT9793Spec Topic Marketing
Spring 2015IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
Fall 2014MKT9799Independent Study
Fall 2014IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2014IBS9600Intro to International Businss
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Spring 2014IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
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Fall 2013IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2013IBS9600Intro to International Businss
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Spring 2013IBS9600Intro to International Businss
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Fall 2012IBS9600Intro to International Businss
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Fall 2012IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Summer 2012MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2012IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
Spring 2012MBA9130Exec MBA Module G
Spring 2012IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2012IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Fall 2011MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Fall 2011IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Spring 2011MBA9130Exec MBA Module G
Spring 2011MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2011IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Spring 2011IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
Fall 2010MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Fall 2010IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Fall 2010IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2010IBS9761Emrgng Mkts & Ib Env
Spring 2010IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2009IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2009MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Summer 2009IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2009IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2009MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2009MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2009MBA9130Exec MBA Module G
Fall 2008MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Fall 2008IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2008MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2008MBA9130Exec MBA Module G
Spring 2008IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Spring 2008IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2007IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2007MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Spring 2007IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2006MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Fall 2006MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Fall 2006IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Spring 2006MKT3400Intl Business Princ
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Spring 2004IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Spring 2004IBS9760Intl Bus Analysis
Spring 2004IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2003IBS9769Developing a Global Mindset
Fall 2003MKT3400Intl Business Princ
Summer 2003MKT5000Independent Study Marketing I
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Books

Nachum, L. (2021). The Contest for Value in Global Value Chains: Correcting for Distorted Distribution in the Global Apparel Industry. Edward Elgar.

Nachum, L., & Uramoto, Y. (2021). The Contest for Value in Global Value Chains: Correcting for Distorted Distribution in the Global Apparel Industry. Edward Elgar.

Nachum, L., & Uramoto,, Y. (2021). Corporate Governance and Sustainability of Global Value Chains: The Contest for Value Capture in the Global Apparel Value Chain. In contract. Aldershot and Brookfield, UK, Edward Elgar, .

nachum, l. (2019). Value Creation and Value Appropriation in Global Supply Chains: Who Appropriates the Surplus Value in the Global Garment Industry and Why?. Global Strategy Journal, Special issue on supply chains.

Nachum, L. (2004). FDI to small island developing countries: Some policy implications. (p. 35 pp.). A report prepared for the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, Geneva.

Nachum, L. (2004). Outsourcing by Multinational Corporations as a choice between internalization and the market: implications for theory and policy makers.. (p. 40 pp.). Geneva, A report prepared for the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, Geneva.

Nachum, L. (2003). FDI to Landlocked developing countries: Challenges, opportunities and policy implications. (p. 50 pp.). A report prepared for the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, Geneva.

Nachum, L. (2003). Divestment and the relationships between FDI and the business cycle. (p. 15 pp.). Geneva, A report prepared for the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, Geneva.

Nachum, L., & Gupta, S. (2003). Offshoring Survey. (p. 28 pp.). A report prepared for the Weissman Center of Baruch College and the Paaras Consulting Group.

Nachum, L. (2003). The relocation of MNE headquarters outside their home country. (p. 15 pp.). A report prepared for the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, Geneva.

Nachum, L. (2001). The geography of FDI: geographical, industrial and functional patterns and their policy implications. (p. 55 pp.). A report prepared for the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, Geneva.

Aharoni, Y., & Nachum, L. (2000). The Globalization of Services: Some Implications for Theory and Practice. (p. 338 pp.). London and New York, Routledge.

Nachum, L. (1999). The Origins of the International Competitiveness of Firms: The Impact of Location and Ownership in Professional Service Industries. (p. 242 pp.). Edward Elgar, Aldershot and Brookfield.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (1998). Business clustering and internationalization of film producing firms in Central London. (p. 35 pp.). A report prepared for the Economic Enabling Unit of Westminster City Council.

Nachum, L. (1997). The role of private sector firms in commodity diversification of developing countries. (p. 110 pp.). Geneva, A report prepared for UNCTAD, Division of International Trade in Goods, Services and Commodities.

Nachum, L. (1994). The impact of multinational enterprises on market structure in Central Europe. (p. 39 pp.). A report prepared for the Economic Department of Reading University, as part of the ACE research program on FDI in Eastern and Central Europe ( Also appeared as Discussion papers no. 310 and 311 (series A) 1995, Reading University, Department of Economics).

Nachum, L. (1994). Transnational Corporations in the media industries. (p. 89 pp.). Geneva, A report prepared for the UNCTAD, Division on Transnational Corporations and Investment.

Journal Articles

(2023). Is environmental hostility in the eyes of the beholder? Foreignness, managers’ perception and why global competition (sometimes) does not conform our theories. Africa Journal of Management, 9(1).

(2023). The puzzle of Africa for international business theory: African people, institutions, and the nation state. Journal of International Business Studies,

(2023). Companies ‘born in wrong places’ go global: National origin and international expansion. JOurnal of International Management,

(2023). Africa rising: Opportunities for advancing theory on people, institutions, and the nation state in international business.  . Journal of International Business Studies, 54. 938–955.

(2023). L. Nachum and P. Buckley, Spatial and temporal distance, and the organization of global business: Lessons of months-long quarantine during COVID-19. Journal of International Business Studies,, 54. 1121–1133.

Nachum, L., Stevens, C. E., Newenham-Kahindi, A., Lundan, S., Rose, E., & Wantchekon, L. (2022). The puzzle of Africa for international business theory: African people, institutions, and the nation state. Journal of International Business Studies,

(2022). From vigor versus relevance to using vigor to increase relevance: Agenda for practice-oriented research. AIB Insights, 22(2).

(2021). Global pandemics and the economics of global value chains: COVID-19 and the production of medical devices. AIB Insights, 21(2).

(2021). Value distribution in global value chains: Interdependence relationships and markets for social justice. Journal of International Business Policy , 4(4).

(2021). When near is far and far is near: FDI, geographic location and connectivity. Transnational Corporation , 28(1).

Nachum, L. (2021). Value distribution in global value chains: Interdependence relationships and markets for social justice. Journal of International Business Policy ,

Nachum, L. (2021). Spatial and Temporal Distances and the Organization of Global Business: Lessons of Months-long Quarantine During COVID-19.

Nachum, L. (2021). Africa and the Theory of the Interesting: Implications for International Business Theory and Practice. Journal of International Business Studies,

Nachum, L. (2021). When near is far and far is near: Physical and constructed dimensions of geography and FDI and their policy implications. Transnational Corporation , April.

Nachum, L. (2021). Is environmental hostility in the eyes of the beholder? Foreignness, managers’ perception and why global competition (sometimes) does not conform our theories. Journal of World Business,

Nachum, L. (2020). Organizational identity as an antecedent of international expansion: The internationalization challenge of South Africa banks. In Progress.

Nachum, L. (2020). COVID-19 and its impact on global value chains: The case of the medical devices sector and the fight against global epidemics. Weissman Center for International Business Occasional Paper Series, 21(2).

Nachum, L. (2020). Reputation as a shared MNE asset? Reputation spillovers between the global and the local. Academy of Management Journal,

Nachum, L. (2020). The effect of interpersonal political embeddedness on firm internationalization scope. British Journal of Management,

Nachum, L., Sawant, R., & Panibratov, A. (2020). The effect of interpersonal political embeddedness on firm internationalization scope. British J of Management,

Nachum, L. (2019). Introduction to Special issue: Management of Banking & Financial Institutions in Africa. Africa Journal of Management, 5(3).

nachum, l. (2019). Where have Foreign Banks in Nigeria Gone? Market structure, competitive intensity and the capabilities of Nigeria banks. 5(3). lead article.

Nachum, L. (2019). Environmental scarcity, capability development, and the competition between local and foreign banks in Nigeria. In Progress.

Nachum, L., Sawant, R., & Panibratov, A. (2019). Political Capital as a Location-specific Asset: ‘Whom you Know’, ‘What you Know’ and Firms’ Strategic Choices. Journal of World Business,

nachum, l., Gong, G., & Lampart, G. (2019). When near is far and far is near: Distance as a relative concept and an endogenous country attribute. Journal of Management Studies,

Nachum, L. (2018). Healthcare: An industry unlike any other goes global. . Health Management, Innovation and Policy Journal, 3(2).

nachum, l., & jones, g. (2017). Yandex Russia: From Google on the Volga to Yandex in the world? . California Management Review, In Progress.

Carnevale, M., Nachum, L., & Korn, H. J. (2017). Why Does MNE Performance Vary Across Countries? An Inquiry into the Competitive Value of MNE Assets. International Business Review, 26(6). 1196-1207.

Vasudeva, G., Nachum, L., & Say, G. D. (2017). Overcoming Information Asymmetry in Internationalization: The Signaling Effect of a Government-Owned Foreign Institutional Investor. Academy of Management Journal,

N/A, S., N/A, K., & Nachum, L. (2016). Women on boards of Malaysian companies: Impact on market and accounting performance. Strategic Management Journal , 37(3). 466-476.

N/A, Z., N/A, S., & Nachum, L. (2012). Distance without Direction: Commentary on Shenkar paper, the recipient of JIBS 2011 distinguished paper award. Journal of International Business Studies , 43(1). 18-27.

Nachum, L. (2012). Global comparative strategy. Global Strategy Journal , 2(1). 92-95.

Nachum, L., & Sajeesh, S. (2012). Why does the competitive position of MNEs vary across countries: A game theoretic modeling. In Progress.

Nachum, L., & N/A, S. S. (2011). The MNE as a portfolio: Interdependencies in MNE growth trajectory. 42(3).

N/A, Z. S., & Nachum, L. (2011). Sense of place: From location resources to MNE location capital. Global Strategy Journal, 1(1).

Nachum, L. (2011). What constitutes the costs and advantages of firms investing overseas? . Managerial and Decision Economics , 32(8). 545–565.

Nachum, L. (2010). Foreignness, multinationality and inter-organizational relationships. Strategic Organization, 8(8).

Nachum, L. (2010). When is foreignness an asset or a liability. Journal of Management, 36(3). 35pp., single-spaced.

Laud, R., Grein, A., & Nachum, L. (2009). Gaining Advantage through Global Learning Hubs. Journal of Practical Global Business, 9(1). 19-41.

Nachum, L., Zaheer, S., & Gross, S. (2008). Does it matter where countries are? Geography, distance and MNE location choices. Management Science, Conditional acceptance, 54(7). 41 pp. single-spaced.

Laud, R., Grein, A., & Nachum, L. (2008). Learning from Global Cities. MIT Sloan Management Review, 49(4).

Nachum, L. (2007). Foreignness, multinationality and network propensity. Management Science,

Nachum, L. (2005). Product differentiation, external economies and MNE location choices: Financial and professional service M&As in London and New York. Journal of International Business Studies, 36(5). (415-434).

Nachum, L., & Zaheer, S. (2005). The persistence of distance? The impact of technology on MNE investment motivations. Strategic Management Journal, 26(9). (747-768).

Nachum, L. (2004). Geographic and industrial diversification of developing country firms. Journal of Management Studies, 41(3). (273-294).

Nachum, L. (2003). Does nationality of ownership make any difference, and if so under what circumstances? Professional service MNEs in global competition. Journal of International Management, 9(1). pp. 1-32 (lead article).

Nachum, L. (2003). International business in a world of increasing returns. Managment International Review, 3. 219-246.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2003). MNE linkages and local clusters: Foreign and indigenous firms in the media cluster of Central London. Journal of International Management, 9(2). pp. 171-192.

Nachum, L. (2003). Liabilty of foreignness in global competition? Financial service MNEs in the City of London. Strategic Management Journal, (1187-1208).

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2003). Neo Marshallian nodes and global networs: The geographic scale of the competitive advantages of media firms in Central London. Long Range Planning, 36(5). (459-480).

Nachum, L., & Gupta, S. (2003). Offshoring: Not just for first movers. Journal of Financial Transformation, (8). pp. 83-92.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2002). Why being local just isnt enough: The media cluster of Central London. Business Strategy Review, 13(1). pp. 37-43.

Keeble, D., & Nachum, L. (2002). Why do business service firms cluster? Small consultancies, clustering and decentralisation in London and Southern England. Transaction of the Institute of British Geographers, 27(1). pp. 67-90.

Nachum, L. (2001). The impact of home countries on the competitiveness of advertising TNCs. Management International Review , 1(2001). pp. 77-98.

Nachum, L., Jones, G. G., & Dunning, J. H. (2001). The international competitivenss of the UK and its multinational corporations. Structural Change and Econominc Dynamics, 12(3). pp. 277-294.

Nachum, L. (2000). Economic geography and the location of TNCs: Financial and professional service FDI to the US. Journal of International Business Studies, 31(3). pp. 367-385 (lead article).

Nachum, L., Dunning, J. H., & Jones, G. G. (2000). UK FDI and the comparative advantage of the UK. The World Economy, 23(5). pp. 701-720.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2000). Localized clusters and the eclectic paradigm of foreign investment: Film TNCs in Central London. Transactional Corporations, 9(1). pp. 1-37 (lead article).

Nachum, L. (1999). Diversification strategies of developing country firms. Journal of International Management, 5(2). pp. 115-140.

Nachum, L., & Rolle, J. D. (1999). Home country and firm-specific ownership advantages: A study of US, UK and French advertising TNCs. International Business Review, 8(5). pp. 633-660.

Nachum, L. (1999). Motivations of TNCs for investment in Central and Eastern Europe: Some policy implications. Journal of East-West Business, 5(3). pp. 5-40 (lead article).

Nachum, L., & Rolle, J. D. (1999). The national origin of the ownership advantages of firms: A case study of the advertising industry. The Service Industries Journal, 19(4). pp. 17-48.

Nachum, L. (1999). The productivity of intangible factors of production: Some measurement issues applied to Swedish management consulting firms. Journal of Service Research, 2(2). pp. 123-137 (lead article).

Nachum, L. (1999). Measurement of productivity of professional service firms: An illustration on Swedish management counsulting firms. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 19(9). pp. 922-949.

Nachum, L. (1998). Danish professional service firms: Why are they not competitive internationally? A comparative analysis of Danish and UK management consulting firms. Scandinavian Journal of Management, 14(1/2). pp. 37-51.

Nachum, L. (1998). Do the diamonds of foreign countries shape the competitiveness of firms: A case study of the Swedish engineering consulting industry. Scandinavian Journal of Management, 14(4). pp. 459-478.

Nachum, L. (1996). Winner and losers in professional services. What makes the difference? Empirical evidence for the advertising industry. The Service Industries Journal, 16(4). pp. 474-490.

Nachum, L. (1994). The choice of variables for segmentation of the international market. International marketing Review, 11(3). pp. 54-70.

Nachum, L. (1994). Appropriate bases for segmentation of the international market. Journal of International Marketing and Marketing Research, pp. 125-142 (lead article).

Ayal, I., & Nachum, L. (1994). A fresh look at the standardization problem: Classifying LDCs in the marketing mix context. Journal of International Marketing and Marketing Research, pp. 17-36.

Book Chapters

(2023). Corporate governance and social responsibility: Why do they vary across global value chains?. CSR in Global Supply Chains Edward Elgar.

(2023). Corporate governance and social responsibility: Why do they vary across global value chains? . CSR in Global Supply Chains Edward Elgar.

nachum, l. (2019). How much social responsibility should MNE strategically assume and of which kind?. Socially-responsible International Business: Critical Issues and the Way Forward (p. chapter 16). Edward Elgar,Cheltenham UK.

Nachum, L. (2017). How much social responsibility should firms assume and of which kind? Guidelines for firms’ social engagement. Socially-Responsible International Business: Critical Issues and the Way Forward Edward Elgar.

Nachum, L., & N/A, M. (2013). Conflicting Forces for Internationalization of Hydropower Equipment Producers: Reconciling Sustainability and CSR with MNEs’ International Strategies.. In Leonard, L., & Gonzalez-Perez, M. A. (Eds.), Emerald Group Publishing..

Nachum, L. (2011). Organization of foreign affiliates as a distinctive choice between markets, hierarchy and networks. In Ramamurti, R., & Hashai, N. (Eds.), Emerald Publishing. The Future of Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Enterprise: Essays in Honor of Yair Aharoni..

Nachum, L. (2011). The home-based advantages and a hierarchy of location resources: Do foreign location resources shape affiliates advantages?. In Asmussen, C. G., Devinney, T., Pedersen, T., & Tihanyi, L. (Eds.), Emerald Publishing,. Advances in International Management: Dynamics of Globalization: Location-specific Advantages or Liabilities of Foreignness?.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2008). Multinational Enterprises and cluster theory: The case of cultural clusters. In Mok, P. (Ed.), Cultural Creative Clusters in China.

Nachum, L., Laud, R., & Keeble, D. (2007). External networks and geographic clustering as sources of MNE advantages: Foreign and indigeous professional service firms in Central London. In Karlsson, C. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Clusters, Edward Elgar.

Nachum, L., & Wymbs, C. (2007). The location and performance of foreign affiliates in global cities. In Rugman, A. M. (Ed.), (pp. pp. 221-258). Regional Aspects of Multinationality and Performance, Research in Global Strategic Management, Elsevier.

Nachum, L., & Wymbs, C. (2004). The location choices of Multinational Companies: Which companies will return to Manhattan's business and financial districts and what will it take to get them back?. In Trick, M. (Ed.), (pp. pp. 155-161). Pittsburgh, PA. Global Corporate Evolution: Looking Inward or Looking Forward?, Carnegie Bosch Institute.

Nachum, L., Jones, G. G., & Dunning, J. H. (2002). The international competitiveness of the UK: Is it eroding or rather changing form?. In Dunning , J. H., & Mucchielli, J. L. (Eds.), (pp. pp. 33-57). Routledge, London and New York. Multinational Firms: The Global - Local Dilemma.

Nachum, L. (2000). FDI, the location advantages of home countries and the competitiveness of TNCs: US FDI in professional service industries. In Aharoni, Y., & Nachum, L. (Eds.), (pp. pp. 75-92). Routledge, London and New York. The Globalisation of Services: Some Implications for Theory and Practice.

Nachum, L. (2000). World market share of advertising TNCs: Intangible comparative advantage?. In Almor, T., & Hashai, N. (Eds.), (pp. pp. 59-89). Rishon Lezion,Israel. FDI, International Trade and the Economy of Peace Making, College of Management.

Nachum, L. (2000). Global financial centres in an era of globalisation. (p. 32 pp.). Geneva. Working paper series of the Geneva Association.

Nachum, L. (1997). Home country effect on the competitive position of advertising agencies: Contrasting success and failure.. In Aharoni, Y. (Ed.), (pp. pp. 180-197). Albany. Changing Role of State Intervention in Services in an Era of Open International Markets, State University of New York Press.

Nachum, L. (1997). Motivation for FDI: Implications for FDI in Eastern Europe. In Witkowska, J., & Wysokinska, Z. (Eds.), (pp. pp. 1-35). Poland. Motivations of Foreign Direct Investor and their Propensity to Exports in the Context of European Integration Process: Empirical Studies with Special Reference to Eastern and Central European Countries, Universtiy of Lodz.

Media Contributions

Nachum, L. (2022). Supply chain management in Africa needs a rethink -- COVID changed everything, or did it?, (The Conversation Africa).

Nachum, L. (2022). The African Continental Free Trade Area: What does it Imply for Your Business?, (Business Insider Africa).

Nachum, L., & Ogbechie, C. (2022). Foreign banks are absent in Nigeria. We tracked down why., (The Conversation Africa).

Nachum, L. (2021). Greenbiz Media.

Nachum, L. (2021). World Economic Forum.

Nachum, L. (2021). ZIPPIA.

Nachum, L. (2020). Bloomberg Green.

Nachum, L. (2020). Nikkei Asian Review.

(2018). The Capitol Forum.

(2017). Insight Magazine, CPA Society.

(2016). Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Nachum, L. (2015). Is Gender Diversity Right for Your Board?.

(2015). Brooklyn TV Independent Media .

(2015). Forbes.

(2015). Diversity Executive Magazine.

(2015). IDG Connect.

(2015). Corporate Learning Officer Magazine.

(2015). Huffington Post business blog.

(2014). CNBC.com.

(2014). India Economics Time TV show.

(2013). FOXBusiness .

(2012). India Economic Times.

(2012). Law360.

(2012). Forbes.

(2012). Forbes.

(2011). Forbes.

(2011). cnn.

(2011). Business World India.

(2011). Forbes.

(2006). New York Round Table.

(2005). Upper East Side Magazine.

(2005). World Bank, The Development Gateway Community.

(2004). The Press Trust of India, HinduTimes, .

(2002). Insurance Day.

(2002). Reinsurance Magazine.

(2001). The Industry Standard (Europe).

(2000). Financial Times .

Presentations

Nachum, L. (2021, December 31). The shape of global supply chains in the post-COVID era. COVID debates series. zoom: Essex Business School and Birkbeck college.

Nachum, L. (2021, October 31). Global supply chains in the post-COVID era. Faculty seminar. Malaysia: Asia Metropolitan University.

Nachum, L. (2020, June 30). The Corona virus and its impact on global supply chains: The case of the medical devices sector and the fight against global epidemics. AIB annual conference. zoom: AIB.

Nachum, L. (2020, December 31). Is reputation a shared mne asset?THE TENSION BETWEEN CATEGORICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL LOGICS. Faculty seminar FIU. zoom: Florida International University.

Nachum, L. (2020, June 30). Time zone differences: A challenge of international business that zoom does not solve.. AIB annual conference. zoom: AIB.

nachum, l. (2019, December 31). Africa scholarship within IB research. AIB Africa Chapter. Accra, GHana: AIB Africa Chapter.

nachum, l. (2019, December 31). Organizational Identity as an Antecedent of International Expan-sion: The Internationalization Challenge of South Africa Banks. AIB AFRICA CHAPTER. Accra: 1954.

nachum, l. (2019, December 31). AIB History Project: Looking Backward to Look Forward. AIB annual conference. Copenhagen: AIB.

nachum, l. (2019, December 31). Environmental Scarcity, Capability Development, and the Competition between Local and Foreign Banks in Nigeria. AIB annual conference. Copenhagen: AIB.

Nachum, L. (2018, December 31). Political Capital as a Mobile Asset? Relational capital, Knowledge Capital and Firms’ International Strategies.. Montreal: HEC Montreal Business School,.

Nachum, L. (2017, December 31). Investment Climate Applied Research Division, Value Creation and Value Appro-priation in Global Supply Chains: Who Appropriates the Surplus Value in the Global Garment Industry and Why?. Washington D.C.: World Bank.

Nachum, L. (2017, March 31). Roma Tre University, Department of Business Science, The Impact of Political Capital on Firm Internationalization: Evidence from Russian Firms. Seminar. Rome, Italy: Roma Tre.

Nachum, L. (2017, March 31). ILO, Value Creation and Value Appropriation in Global Supply Chains: Who Appropriates the Surplus Value in the Global Garment Industry and Why?. Geneva: International Labor Organization (ILO).

Nachum, L. (2017, December 31). Value Creation and Value Appropriation in Global Supply Chains: Who Appropriates the Surplus Value in the Global Garment Industry and Why?. Washington D.C.: US Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Economic,.

Nachum, L. (2017, December 31). UNCTAD, Value Creation and Value Appropriation in Global Supply Chains: Who Appropriates the Surplus Value in the Global Garment Industry and Why?. Geneva: United Nations Conference on Economic Development (UNCTAD).

Nachum, L. (2017, December 31). Knowledge Creation at the Intersection between International Business/Strategy and Technology. Waterloo: Lazaridis School of Business and Economics, Laurier Wilfrid University.

Nachum, L. (2016, February 28). When near is far and far is near: FDI, geographic location and connectivity. invited talk. boston: Northeastern University, Department of International Business,.

Nachum, L. (2016, March 31). Who appropriate the value of Bangladesh garment production and why. Value creation and value appropriation in global supply chains. Dhaka: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturing Export Association (BGMEA)/Bangladesh Institute of De-velopment Studies (BIDS.

Sawant, R. J., Panibratov, A., Nachum, L., & Latuha, M. (2015, March 16). The benefits of political capital for firm internationalization: Evidence from Russian firm FDI and exports. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting 2015. Bengaluru, India: Academy of International Business.

Sawant, R. J., Panibratov, A., Nachum, L., & Latuha, M. (2015, March 20). Firm internationalization and the mobility of corporate political ties: A political markets perspective. Strategic Management Society Special Conference. Santiago, Chile: Strategic Management Society.

Nachum, L., Carnevale, M., & Korn, H. J. (2013, September 30). All Competitors Are Not Created Equal: The Heterogeneity of MNE Competitors and Its Impact on Competitive Dynamics. AIB Special Meeting on Moscow and Eastern Europe. Moscow, Russia: Academy of International Business.

Nachum, L., Carnevale, M., & Korn, H. J. (2011, December 31). Not all competitors are created equal: the heterogeneity of MNE competitors and its competitive consequences. 2011 National Academy of Management Meetings. San Antonio, TX: Academy of Management.

Nachum, L. (2010, December 31). Not all competitors are created equal: Competitive intensity and variations of MNE competitive advantages. National University of Singapore, Business Policy Department. Singapore

Nachum, L. (2010, December 31). Not all competitors are created equal: Competitive intensity and variations of MNE competitive advantages. Cambridge University, Judge Institute of Management. Cambridge UK: Center for Business Research.

Nachum, L., Carnevale, M., & Korn, H. J. (2010, February 28). Not all competitors are created equal: the heterogeneity of MNE competitors and its competitive consequences. Weissman Center IB Seminar Series. New York: Baruch College.

Nachum, L., Carnevale, M., & Korn, H. J. (2009, December 31). Not all competitors are created equal: the heterogeneity of MNE competitors and its competitive consequences. 3rd Israeli Strategy Conference. Be'er Sheva, Israel

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). The MNE as a portfolio: Path-dependence and interdependencies in MNE location choices. Bocconi University, Management Department. Milan, Italy

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). Why does the Competitive Position of MNEs Vary across Countries? Variations of competitors, competitive intensity and competitive advantages.. Centre for Professional Service Firms, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. Harvard Law School, Cambridge Boston

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). The MNE as a portfolio: Path-dependence and interdependencies in MNE location choices. Chinese University of Hong-Kong, Department of Management. Hong-Kong

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). The MNE as a portfolio: Path-dependence and interdependencies in MNE location choices. Virginia Tech, The Pamplin College of Business. Virginia

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). Foreignness, multinationality and inter-organizational relationships. Hong-Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Management and Organizations. Hong-Kong

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). Location in international business theory: What we know and some suggestions for further extensions. Northeastern University, College of Business Administration. Boston

Nachum, L., Carnevale, M., & Korn, H. J. (2009, December 31). Not all competitors are created equal: the heterogeneity of MNE competitors and its competitive consequences. Sabanci University Seminar. Turkey

Nachum, L. (2009, December 31). The MNE as a portfolio: Path-dependence and interdependencies in MNE location choices. University of Bologna, Department of Management. Bologna, Italy

Nachum, L., Carnevale, M., & Korn, H. J. (2009, December 31). Not all competitors are created equal: the heterogeneity of MNE competitors and its competitive consequences. Clifford Chance Conference on Professional Service Firms. Boston, MA: Harvard Law School.

Nachum, L. (2008, December 31). Foreignness, multinationality and networking intensity. Brandeis Business School. Waltham, Boston

Nachum, L. (2008, December 31). Foreignness, multinationality and inter-organizational relationships. Georgia State University, Institute of International Business. Atlanta, Georgia

Nachum, L. (2008, December 31). Foreignness, multinationality and inter-organizational relationships. Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration. Vienna, Austria

Nachum, L. (2008, December 31). A portfolio approach to the modeling of MNE location choices.. Tilburg University, Department of Economics and Business Administration. Tilburg, Netherlands

Nachum, L. (2008, December 31). Foreignness, multinationality and inter-organizational relationships. Technion, Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship Area, Faculty of Industrial Engineering. Haifa, Israel

Nachum, L. (2008, December 31). A Portfolio approach to the modeling of MNE location choices. Rutgers Business School. Rutgers, NJ

Nachum, L. (2007, December 31). Foreignness, multinationality and networking intensity. George Washington University, Department of International Business. Washington D.C.

Nachum, L., Zaheer, S., & Gross, S. (2007, August 31). Does it matter where countries are?. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Philadelphia

Nachum, L. (2007, August 31). When is foreignness an asset. Symposium 'Far reaching problems of being foreign: Exploration of where and how liability of foreignness is being felt. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Philadelphia

Nachum, L. (2007, May 31). Publishing strategic management research. Special Strategic Management Society China Conference. Shanghai

Nachum, L. (2007, June 30). The impact of nationality of ownership on the networking intensity of firms. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, Indiana

Nachum, L. (2007, June 30). Chair, Networks and intra-firm knowledge transfer (competitve session). Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Indianapolis

Nachum, L. (2007, August 31). MNC subsidiaries in the spot light. Discussant, Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Philadelphia

Nachum, L. (2007, May 31). Selecting outsourcing destinations: A combination of firm and country characteristics. The Conference Board's Strategic Outsourcing Conference. New York

Nachum, L. (2006, October 31). Multinational Enterprises and cluster theory: The case of cultural clusters. Conference on Cultural Creative Clusters. Beijing, China

Nachum, L. (2006, September 30). What constitutes the liability of foreigness?. Korea University Business School. Seoul

Nachum, L. (2006, August 31). The impact of nationality of ownership on the networking intensity of firms. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia

Nachum, L. (2006, August 31). What constitutes the liability of foreignness?. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia

Nachum, L. (2006, August 31). What constitutes the liability of foreignness?. Atlanta, GA: Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, International Management Division.

Nachum, L., Zaheer, S., & Gross, S. (2006, June 30). Does it matter hwere countries are? Geography, distance and MNE location choices. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Beijing, China

Nachum, L. (2005, October 31). Why do foreign affiliates network? Foreign and local professional service firms in London. Strategic Management Society Annual Conference. Orlando, Florida

Nachum, L. (2005, October 31). Adapting to international environments session. Chair, Strategic Management Society Annual Conference. Orlando, Florida

Nachum, L. (2005, April 30). Does it matter where they are?: The geographic location of countries and MNE location choices. Rutgers University: Center for Global Change and Governance.

Nachum, L. (2005, June 30). Does it matter where they are? The geographic location of countries and MNE location choices. National University of Singapore: Department of Business Policy.

Nachum, L. (2005, July 31). The shift towards services (panel). Discussant, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Quebec City

Nachum, L. (2005, July 31). International locational strategies (competitive session). Discussant, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Quebec City

Nachum, L. (2005, July 31). Empirical studies of global services (competitive session). Discussant, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Quebec City

Nachum, L. (2005, July 31). Clustering: Innovation and performance (competitive session). Discussant, Academy of International Business Annual meeting. Quebec City

Nachum, L. (2005, August 31). Exploration across (competitive session). Discussant, Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Hawaii

Nachum, L., & Zaheer, S. (2005, August 31). Does it matter where they are? The geographic location of countries and MNE location choices. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Hawaii

Nachum, L. (2005, September 30). Growth, employment and location of services: new trends in a global world. XVth International Conference of RESER. Granada, Spain

Nachum, L. (2005, December 31). The impact of nationality of ownership on the networking intensity of firms. Minnesota University: Carlson School of Management.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2004, August 31). Networking of foreign affiliates as a distinctive alternative for markets and hierarchy: Foreign and local professional service firms in London. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. New-Orleans, Louisiana

Nachum, L. (2004, October 31). Location as a strategic variable: Location portfolios and MNE internal and external networks. Strategic Management Society Annual. San-Juan, Porto-Rico

Nachum, L. (2004, August 31). The home-based advantages and a hierarchy of location resources. Academny of Management Annual Meeting. New-Orleans, Louisiana

Nachum, L., & Wymbs, C. (2003, October 31). Foreign firms in New York City: A key source of business growth and investment. Carnegie-Bosch International Conference. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Nachum, L. (2003, March 31). The liability of foreigness and MNE superior advantages: Foreign and British financial service firms in the City of London. The 4th IB Forum. Philadelphia: The FOX School.

Nachum, L. (2003, July 31). The local embeddedness of foreign affiliates and MNE organisational structure: Professional service affiliates in London business clusters. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Monterey, California

Nachum, L. (2003, October 31). Product differentiation, economic externalities and the location choices of MNEs. The Carnegie Bosch International Conference. Pittsburgh, PA: Institute for Applied Studies in International Management.

Nachum, L. (2003, August 31). Location as a strategic variable: Economic-geography and the MNE internal and external networks. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Seattle, Washington

Nachum, L. (2003, July 31). The home-based advantages and a hierarchy of location advantages: Foreign-and British-owned firms in the London wholesale insurance Market.. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Monterey, California

Nachum, L. (2003, December 31). Policy responses to outsourcing: Prescriptive and normative approaches. National Conference of State Legislators Seminar. Washington D.C.

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2002, August 31). External networks and geographic clustering as sources of MNE advantages: Foreign and indigenous professional service firms in Central London. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado

Nachum, L. (2002, October 31). International business trends and their implications for inward FDI to New York City. New York: New York City Economic Development Corporation.

Nachum, L. (2002, November 30). Liability of foreignness and the superior advantages of MNEs: Financial service MNEs in the City of London. Fox School of Management 4th Annual International Business Research Forum. Temple University, Philadelphia

Nachum, L. (2002, August 31). Nationality of ownership and MNEs' international strategies: Professional service MNEs in global competition. Academy of Management Annual meeting. Denver, Colorado

Nachum, L. (2001, March 31). The attraction of London's clusters of business activity for foreign firms: Some policy implications for regional agencies. London First, the investment promotion agency of London. London

Nachum, L. (2001, April 30). Technological advances and International Business'. College of Management, MBA program. Israel

Nachum, L. (2001, December 31). International conference on the economic aspects of European Integration: The Swedish research frontier. Molle, Sweden

Nachum, L. (2001, November 30). Liability of foreignness in global competition? Foreign and indigenous financial services firms in the City of London. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Sidney, Australia

Nachum, L. (2001, June 30). Identifying the factors attracting foreign investors to Israel. Israel Investment Promotion Agency, Ministry of Trade and Industry. Jerusalem

Nachum, L. (2001, September 30). Local and global linkages of insurance organisations in the London wholesale insurance market: Finding of a field survey. PROGRES seminar on the Global Insurance Industry, The Geneva Association. Geneva

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2001, August 31). MNE linkages and localized clusters: Foreign and indigenous firms in the media cluster of London. Acadeny of Management Annual Meeting. Washington D.C.

Nachum, L. (2001, August 31). The media cluster of Central London. London Development Agency, Strategic Group. London

Nachum, L., & Keeble, D. (2001, August 31). MNE linkages and local clusters: Foreign and indigenous firms in the media cluster of Central London. Washington DC: Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, International Management Division.

Nachum, L., & Zaheer, S. (2001, November 30). MNEs in the Digital Economy?. Academy of International Business Meeting. Sidney, Australia

Nachum, L. (2000, July 31). International competitiveness (competitive session). Discussant, Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Phoenix, Arizona

Nachum, L. (2000, September 30). Enterprise DG, Country- and firm-determinants of the international competitiveness of business firms. The European Commission. Brussels

Nachum, L. (2000, September 30). Competition in global financial centers: Implications for financial service affiliates in the City of London. PROGRES seminar on Global Financial Services, The Geneva Association. Geneva

Nachum, L. (2000, November 30). International business in a world of increasing returns. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Phoenix, Arizona

Nachum, L. (1999, November 30). Neo-Marshallian nodes in Global Networks: The global and the local in the international competitiveness of media firms in Central London. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Charleston, South Carolina

Nachum, L. (1999, September 30). Foreign ownership in the City of London: Some policy implications. PROGRES seminar on Global Financial Services, The Geneva Association. Geneva

Nachum, L. (1999, May 31). The measurement of productivity of professional service firms: Illustration on Swedish management consulting firms. Workshop on the measurement of productivity of business services, Brookings Institute, Brookings Program on the Measurement of Service Productivity. Washingtion D.C.

Nachum, L. (1998, October 31). The attraction of London's clusters of business activity for foreign firms: Some policy implications for regional agencies. London First, the investment promotion agency of London. London

Nachum, L., Dunning, J., & Jones, G. (1998, October 31). UK FDI and the comparative advantage of the UK. Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. Vienna, Austria

Nachum, L., Dunning, J., & Jones, G. (1998, October 31). The international competitiveness of the UK: Is it eroding or rather changing form?. la Sorbonne International Conference. Paris

Nachum, L. (1997, July 31). The international competitiveness of Transnational Corporations. Thunderbird Business School, French Campus, MBA program. France

Nachum, L. (1996, December 31). The implications of UNCTAD's work on Transnational Corporations for investment promotion agencies,. World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) seminar for Chief Executives of Investment Promotion Agencies. Geneva

Nachum, L. (1994, December 31). Winners and losers in professional services: What makes the difference?. European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management. Brussels, Belgium

Nachum, L. (1994, December 31). The competitiveness of firms and the comparative advantage of their home countries: US, UK and French advertising agencies. European Association of International Business. Madrid, Spain

Nachum, L. (1993, December 31). Ownership advantages and location advantages: Some associations applied to profesional service firms. European Association of International Business. Reading, UK

Other Scholarly Works

nachum, l. (2017). Corporate Governance & Sustainability of the Global Value Chain: Bangladesh Ready Made Garment Industry. Post Rana Plaza investigation into fairness of value appropriation by global apparel brands, manufacturers and labor.

Nachum, L. (2015). The Trans-Pacific Partnership Deal and the Five Global Strategies You Need to Win It..

Nachum, L., Hartogand, D. D., & Vodosek, M. (2014). ‘Liability of Foreignness’. Wiley Encyclopedia of Management. (3rd ed.),

Nachum, L., Teece, D., Augier, M., & Pitelis, C. (2013). ‘Liability of Foreignness’. Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management.

Reviews

Nachum, L. (2012,January 1). The Rise of Emerging Market Multinationals. Review of Sauvant et al. (Eds.), The Rise of Indian Multinationals: Perspectives on Indian Outward Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Direct Investments from Emerging Markets: The Challenges Ahead.. US: Journal of International Business Studies.

Nachum, L. (2005,January 1). Review of Anthony Goerzen, Networks and Locations: Organizing the diversified Multinational Corporation for Value Creation. Journal of International Business Studies. Palgrave, Macmillan, Houndmills.

Nachum, L. (2003,January 1). Journal of International Business Studies.

Nachum, L. (2003,January 1). The impact of technological advances on Transnational Corporations. Transnational Corporations.

Nachum, L. (2002,January 1). Review of the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development World Investment Reports:. Management International Review.

Nachum, L. (2001,August 1). The geography of MNE operations. Transnational Corporations.

Nachum, L. (2000,January 1). Review of the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development World Investment Reports. Management International Review.

Nachum, L. (1999,January 1). Review of the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development World Investment Reports. International Business Review.

Nachum, L. (1998,January 1). Review of the United Nations, UNCTAD Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development World Investment Reports. Journal of International Business Studies.

Research Currently in Progess

Chakraborty, S.(n.d.). Reputation as a shared MNE asset? Reputation spillovers between the global and the local. In Progress.

Revised for the Academy of Management Journal [1st round]

TitleFunding Agency SponsorStart DateEnd DateAwarded DateTotal FundingStatus
Organizational Identity as an Antecedent of International Expansion: The Internationalization Challenge of South Africa BanksPSC-CUNY 5107/01/202012/31/202204/17/20206000Completed
An Inquiry into the Competitiveness of Sub Saharan Africa Banks: Does Foreign Presence Affect Competitive Outcomes?PSC-CUNY 4907/01/201806/30/201904/15/20185984.06Completed
Where have Foreign Banks in Nigeria Gone? The Impact of Local Competitors on MNEs Strategic Choices and OutcomesPSC-CUNY 4807/01/201706/30/201804/14/20173497.6Completed
Trading on foreign exchangesPSC-CUNY 4307/01/201206/30/201304/17/20123475.52Completed
Abrupt Change and MNE Strategies: The 2008 Financial CrisisPSC-CUNY 4207/01/201106/30/201204/15/20113498.4Completed
Not all Competitors are Created EqualPSC-CUNY 4107/01/201006/30/20115913.6Completed
Multinational Enterprises: What is difference about them? And why does it matter?PSC-CUNY 4007/01/200906/30/20103200Completed
Honor / AwardOrganization SponsorDate ReceivedDescription
Best Paper Proceedings, Africa Academy of Management 2023 conference2023-01-30
AIB/FIU Best Theory Paper AwardAcademy of Inyternational Business2022-10-01
Best paper proceedingsAfrica Academy of Management2022-10-01
Outstanding Reviewer AwardAcademy of Management Discoveries2022-05-01
Distinguished Keynote Speaker Awardthe International Conference on Africa's Sustainable Development (ICASuD)2022
Outstanding Reviewer Award, Academy of Management Discoveries2022
FulbrightFulbright Association2021-10-01
AIB/FIU Best Theory Paper AwardAIB/FIU2021
AIB/FIU Best Theory Paper AwardAIB2021Best Theory Paper Award, L. Nachum, Value distribution in global value chains: Interdependence relationships, markets for social justice and government policy
Panelist UNCTAD World Investment ForumUNCTAD2021Panelist, UNCTAD 7th World Investment Forum, Future Proofing Sustainable GVCs in the Post Pandemic Era
Best Reviewer Award, Academy of International Business2020Recipient
Honorary, Rosalind Member of London Journals PressRosalind Member of London Journals Press2020In recognition of the significance of my research on Africa
HonoraryRosalind Member of London Journals Press2020
AIB/Temple best paper awardAIB/Temple School2019Finalist, Nachum, Sawant, Panibratuv, Political capital and firms internationalization
Fellow, Academy of International Business 2019life time
Fellow, Academy of International Business AIB2019
Bright Idea Award in Management Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University and the NJPRO2018-09-01for the paper: R. Laud, A. Grein and L. Nachum. Gaining advantage through global learning hubs.
Top 10% of authors on SSRN by all time downloadsSSRN2018
AIB Best Paper AwardAIB, Research Method Division2017Recipient, L. Nachum, H. Hong and G. Livanis, When near is far and far is near: FDI, geographic location and connectivity. AIB 2017 Dubai
2016 Best Journal Article AwardMalaysia Ministry of Education2017S.N. Abdullah, K.N.I. Ismail and L. Nachum (authors’ names in a-b order). Does women participation on boards create value? The impact of societal perceptions and corporate governance in emerging markets. Finalist (awards will be announced in Fall 2017)
AIB Best Paper Award, Research Method DivisionAIB2017
Top 10% of Authors on SSRN by all-time downloadsSSRN2016
Excellence in Reviewing AwardJournal of International Management 2014
Excellence in Reviewing Journal of International Management 2014Recognition of board membership performance
SSRN's Top Ten downloads for Corporate Governance and Emerging Markets EconomicsSSRN2012for S.N. Abdullah, K.N.I. Ismail and L. Nachum. Women on boards of Malaysian companies: Impact on market and accounting performance.
Outstanding Author Contribution AwardLiterati Network Emerald 2012 Awards for Excellenc2012for the best paper published by Emerald in 2012 - L. Nachum, The Home-Based Advantages and a Hierarchy of Location Resources: Foreign and Local Firms Dependency on Location Resources.
Presidential Excellence Award for ScholarshipBaruch College 2012
Teaching Excellence AwardZicklin School of Business, Baruch College2011Teaching award
Best Paper AwardAIB MENA Chapter2010For the paper: L. Nachum, But how does distance affect FDI and why does it matter?
Finalist, Israel Strategy Conference Best Paper Award2008L. Nachum and S. Song, The MNE as a portfolio: Path-dependence and interdependencies in MNE location choices.
Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS) Best Reviewer Award2008
Outstanding Reviewer AwardInternational Management Division, Academy of Management2007
Finalist, Excellence in Service Presidential AwardBaruch College2007
Finalist, the Temple/AIB Best Paper AwardAcademy of International Business2007L. Nachum, The impact of nationality of ownership on the networking intensity of firms. Indianapolis
Finalist, Temple/AIB Best Paper AwardAcademy of International Business2006L. Nachum, S. Zaheer and S. Gross, Does it matter where countries are? Distance from knowledge, markets and resources and MNE location choices. Beijing
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Achievement2005in recognition of outstanding academic contribution of the Baruch College faculty, New York
Finalist, William H. Newman Award for outstanding papersAcademy of Management, International Management Division2004L. Nachum and D. Keeble, Networking of foreign affiliates as a distinctive alternative to markets and hierarchies: Foreign and local professional service firms in Central London. New Orleans
Faculty Scholarship and Creative Achievement2003in recognition of outstanding academic contribution of the Baruch College faculty, New York
Outstanding Reviewer AwardInternational Management Division, Academy Management, Denver, Colorado2002
Finalist, Carolyn Dexter Best International Paper AwardAcademy of Management2001L. Nachum and D. Keeble, The linkages of foreign and indigenous firms in the media cluster of Central London. Washington D.C.
Honorary positionthe Judge Institute of Management, Cambridge University20002001-present
First price in the R.M. Siegel Fund's annual competition for student research in marketingTel Aviv University, Israel1990

College

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
Graduate CommitteCommittee MemberPresent
Open House, MBA StudentsPresent
Baruch College Assessment, Accreditation, and Learning CommitteeCommittee MemberPresent
Executive CommitteeCommittee MemberPresent
faculty recruitmentCommittee MemberPresent
Peer observationPresent
Representative to the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences Committee at the Zicklin School levelPresent
IB seminar consortiumCommittee ChairPresent
founder and directorPresent
Initiating and leading a cross-departmental IB seminar seriesPresent
Initiating and leading an 'Eminent IB Scholar in Campus' ProgramPresent
Introducing and editing an IB working paper seriesPresent
Baruch College School of Public AffairsCommittee MemberPresent
Marketing/IB Department Executive CommitteeCommittee Member12/31/2021
Presidential Excellence Award Committee for ScholarshipCommittee Member11/30/2021
Presidential Excellence Award Committee for ScholarshipCommittee Member11/30/2019
Graduate curriculumCommittee Member8/31/2016
Graduate curriculumAttendee, Meeting12/31/2015
School of Public Affairs curriculum committeeCommittee Member5/31/2015
Alternate, Graduate Curriculum Committee, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College12/31/2009
Recruitment of new faculty12/31/2007
Alternate, Graduate Curriculum Committee, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College12/31/2007
Learning goal assurance, MBA program, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch CollegeCommittee Member12/31/2005
Initiated and led the establishment of a database on foreign MNEs in New York City, sponsored by the Weissman Center10/31/2005
Represented the Weissman Center in a joint research project on the outsourcing of US and European MNEs, conducted with the Parras Consulting Group12/31/2003

University

Committee NamePosition RoleStart DateEnd Date
On the Graduate School University Center Doctoral FacultyPresent

Professional

OrganizationPosition RoleOrganization StateOrganization CountryStart DateEnd DateAudience
Journal of International Business Studiesconsulting editor1/1/2020Present
Journal of International Business Studies Board MemberMichiganUnited States9/1/2020PresentInternational
Africa Academy of ManagementEditor, Associate Editor7/27/2024PresentInternational
AIBEditor, Associate Editor7/27/2024PresentInternational
AIBEditor, Associate Editor7/27/2024PresentInternational
Association of International Business (AIB) - AIB history ProjectOfficer, President/Elect/Past8/1/202012/31/2024
AIBdeputy historianMichiganUnited States7/27/20247/27/2024International
Academy of International Business (AIB)Officer, Treasurer1/1/202012/31/2023
Secretary-Treasurer of the AIB FellowsOfficer, TreasurerMichiganUnited States9/1/20208/31/2023International
Academic Affairs of Capacity Building Committee, AIB Africa ChapterBoard MemberGhanaGhana9/1/20188/1/2021Regional
PhD Doctoral Consortium, Academy of International Business-Africa ChapterChairpersonGhanaGhana10/1/201910/31/2019Regional

Public

OrganizationPosition RoleOrganization StateOrganization CountryStart DateEnd DateAudience
book publishersReviewer of book proposal/advisor1/1/2016Present
strategic management journalBoard Member1/1/2014PresentInternational
African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesBoard Member1/1/2011PresentInternational
International Studies of Management and OrganizationBoard Member1/1/2011PresentInternational
Global Strategy JournalBoard Member1/1/2010PresentInternational
Management International ReviewEditorial Board Member1/1/2007Present
Academy of Management Journal; Academy of Management Review; Strategic Management Journal; Journal of International Business Studies; Organization Science; Journal of International Management; Journal of Business Research; Long Range Planning; Thunderbird International Business Review; Management International Review; Asia Pacific Journal of Management; International Business Review; Telecommunications Policy Journal; Transnational Corporations; Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money; Regional Studies; Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy; Journal of Business in Developing NationsAd Hoc Referee1/1/1999Present
Board of Advisors on Foreign Direct Investment, the Development Gateway Community, MIGA, World BankAdvisor1/1/2003Present
Journal of International Business StudiesEditorial Board Member1/1/200712/31/2016
International Journal of Emerging MarketsBoard Member1/1/201212/31/2015International
Center for International Business and Management (CIBAM), Cambridge University, Judge Institute of ManagementAssociate Member1/1/200112/31/2014
Journal of Management StudiesBoard Member1/1/201112/31/2013International
Journal of Management StudiesBoard Member1/1/201112/31/2013International
Journal of International Business Studiesconsulting editor1/1/201212/31/2013International
Journal of International ManagementBoard Member1/1/201012/31/2012International
International research program on 'The concentration of economic activity in world space', organized by Universite Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne and financed by the French Ministry of ResearchAssociate Member1/1/200412/31/2010
Thomson Business and Economic Publishing, International Business: Strategy and the Multinational Enterprise by John CullenAdvisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2006
South-Western College Publishing, International Business Textbook ProposalAdvisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2006
Austrian Science Fund (FWF Vienna), Research project proposal: Globalisation of Services: Trade and FDI, (project number P19754-G11)Advisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2006
Journal of International Business StudiesBook Review Board Member1/1/200512/31/2006
McGraw Hill, Trasnational Management, C. Bartlett, S. Ghoshal and J. Birkinshaw, 5th editionAdvisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2005
UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Research Grants Board, The Dynamics of Embedded Enterprise: Clusters, Firms and Change (RES-000-23-1607)Advisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2005
Edward Elgar, Global Enclave: Multinational Enterprise and Local Economic DevelopmentAdvisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2004
Routledge, The European Internationalisation of Japan's Service TNCsAdvisory on Book Proposals and Research Projects12/31/2003
Transnational Corporations (published by the Division on Transnational Corporations and Investment, UNCTAD)Board Member and book review editor1/1/199612/31/1998