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Álvaro Cuervo-Cazurra is a Spanish-born US academic and researcher who serves as Professor of International Business and Strategy and the Center for Emerging Markets Chair of Global Sustainability[1] at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business[2] in the United States. He is recognized for his contributions and accomplishments in the field of global strategy, particularly focusing on emerging market multinationals, international business, and corporate sustainability.

Education

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Cuervo-Cazurra holds a Ph.D. in Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US and a Ph.D. in Business Economics from the University of Salamanca in Spain. He completed his undergraduate education at Complutense University of Madrid, earning a Licenciatura (Bachelor of Business Administration) with majors in Finance and Marketing, and studied abroad at Kingston University through the Erasmus program[3].

Academic Career

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Cuervo-Cazurra began his academic career at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management and subsequently held positions at the University of South Carolina's Moore School of Business. He joined Northeastern University in 2011, where he teaches strategy, global strategy, and sustainability strategy.

He has been a visiting professor or scholar at institution in Japan[4], Thailand[5], Spain[6], South Africa[7], Poland[8], Mexico[9], Brazil[10], and the United Kingdom[11].

Research

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Cuervo-Cazurra's research focuses on two main areas:

Global Strategic Management: He examines how institutions affect firms' capability upgrading and internationalization, with particular emphasis on emerging market multinationals. His work explores how companies from developing countries become globally competitive and the unique challenges they face.

Global Sustainable Governance: His secondary research line investigates how ownership structures and incentives influence sustainability strategies and societal value creation, including studies on state-owned enterprises and corporate social responsibility.

He has published more than 70 peer-reviewed journal articles[12], authored eight books[13], and over 50 book chapters[14]. His work appears in leading academic journals including Academy of Management Journal, Journal of International Business Studies, Organization Science, Research Policy, and Strategic Management Journal.

He has been recognized as the 2nd top author on emerging market multinationals by impact score[15] and ranks among the top 0.05% of scholars worldwide by impact (Scholar GPS)[16].

Editorial and Professional Work

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Cuervo-Cazurra has held several significant editorial positions: Co-Editor of Global Strategy Journal[17] (2017-2023); Consulting Editor of Journal of International Business Studies (2016-present); Reviewing Editor of Journal of International Business Studies (2010-2016), and Editorial board member of Academy of Management Journal[18], Academy of Management Review[19], and Strategic Management Journal[20]

He serves in the Executive Committee of the Strategy Division of the Academy of Management, having served previously in the Executive Committee of the International Management Division of the Academy of Management, and as Representative-at-Large of the Strategic Management Society's Global Strategy Interest Group.

Awards and Recognition

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Major Honors

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  • IM Division Outstanding Service to the Global Community Award. Academy of Management, International Management Division (2025).
  • Fellow of the Academy of International Business (2016)[21]
  • Honorary doctorate, Copenhagen Business School (2019)[22]
  • Silver Medal from the Journal of International Business Studies (2019)[23]
  • Naming of the Cuervo-Cazurra and Newburry Award for Contribution to the Scientific Capacity of Academics in Latin America and the Caribbean, Academy of International Business, Latin American Chapter, 2019[24].

Research Awards

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Cuervo-Cazurra has received numerous research awards, including:

  • Best Theory Paper Award – FIU/AIB[25]
  • Best Paper Award – AIB Latin America and the Caribbean Chapter
  • Best Paper on Emerging Markets Award - GWU-CIBER[26]
  • Best Paper on Emerging Markets Award - International Journal of Emerging Markets
  • Best Paper in Strategy/International Business Theory Award - Samsung Economic Research Institute
  • Free Press Outstanding Dissertation Award - Academy of Management
  • Robert J. Litschert Best Doctoral Student Paper Award - Academy of Management
  • Twelve best reviewer awards from leading academic journals

Teaching

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Cuervo-Cazurra teaches courses on strategy, global strategy, and sustainability at undergraduate, master's, and executive levels. He has taught internationally in Austria, Brazil, Guatemala, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Thailand, and the United Kingdom.

Consulting

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He provides consulting services on global strategy and internationalization to firms, governments, and universities. His consulting work has included assignments in Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Poland, and the United States, as well as training programs for government agencies in Brazil and Thailand on supporting domestic firm internationalization.

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References

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  1. ^ "Faculty Fellows". Center for Emerging Markets. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  2. ^ "Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra". D'Amore-McKim School of Business. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  3. ^ "Perfil - Becaris Network "la Caixa"". becarios.fundacionlacaixa.org. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  4. ^ "京都大学 大学院経済学研究科・経済学部 | » 経営学セミナー（2024.10.24）". www.econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  5. ^ "Chair Professors". research.tu.ac.th. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  6. ^ Universia Business Review (in English and Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Universia. First Quarter 2018. p. 11. ISBN 1698-5117. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: length (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  7. ^ "GIBS International Research Advisory Board". www.gibs.co.za. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  8. ^ mariaillieva (2023-06-30). "AIB Sustainability SIG a Paper Development Workshop at AIB 2023 Warsaw". AIB Sustainability Shared Interest Group (SIG). Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  9. ^ "Investigadores del Tec realizan libro sobre empresas Multimexicanas". conecta.tec.mx (in Spanish). 2019-03-04. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  10. ^ "FEATURED SPEAKERS | EIBA 2015" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  11. ^ "Members of the Dunning Centre". Henley Business School. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  12. ^ "Google Scholar". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  13. ^ "Search". Cambridge Core. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  14. ^ "Search". Cambridge Core. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  15. ^ Luo, Yadong; Zhang, Huan (2016-12-01). "Emerging Market MNEs: Qualitative Review and Theoretical Directions". Journal of International Management. 22 (4): 333–350. doi:10.1016/j.intman.2016.05.001. ISSN 1075-4253.
  16. ^ scholargps.com https://scholargps.com/scholars/21433568415232/alvaro-cuervo-cazurra. Retrieved 2025-07-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  17. ^ Strategic Management Society (2018-07-24). Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Northeastern University, Co-Editor "Global Strategy Journal". Retrieved 2025-07-06 – via YouTube.
  18. ^ "Journal Editorial Team". AOM_CMS. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  19. ^ "Review Editorial Team". AOM_CMS. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  20. ^ "Editorial Board - Strategic Management Journal - Wiley Online Library". SMS. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  21. ^ "AIB Fellows: Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra". Academy of International Business (AIB). Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  22. ^ "Lecture by and Appointment of Honorary Doctor Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra". CBS - Copenhagen Business School. 2019-03-07. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  23. ^ Verbeke, Alain; Fariborzi, Hadi (2019-12-01). "Celebrating 50 Years of JIBS: Anniversary Issue and Medal Awardees". Journal of International Business Studies. 50 (9): 1441–1447. doi:10.1057/s41267-019-00272-2. ISSN 1478-6990.
  24. ^ lacadmin. "Cuervo-Cazurra & Newburry Award". AIB Latin America and the Caribbean Chapter. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  25. ^ "FIU/AIB Best Theory Paper Award". Academy of International Business (AIB). Retrieved 2025-07-06.
  26. ^ "IM Award Winners 2019 - International Management". im.aom.org. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
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