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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

 

2005-present

New York University, Stern School of Business Associate Professor of Management (2008-present)
NYU Stern Faculty Scholar (2014-present)
Daniel P. Paduano Faculty Fellow of Business & Ethics (2011-2013) Assistant Professor of Management (2005-2008)

 

2002-2005

University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business Assistant Professor of Management

 

EDUCATION

 

2002 New York University, Stern School of Business Ph.D., International Business and Management
M.Phil., International Business and Management (2000)
1995 University of Michigan, Ross School of Business B.B.A., Finance

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

 

Best Business Books, 2016, Strategy + Business Mag.; Soundview Executive
Emerald Citations of Excellence Award, 2015
JIBS Best Reviewer Award, 2015
NYU Stern Faculty Scholar Award, 2014
NYU Stern Faculty Leadership Award, 2013
AOM IM Division Thought Leader, 2013
Nominated: NYU Stern Professor of the Year, 2010
Finalist: AOM Emerald Best Symposium Award, 2010
Winner: IABS Best Published Article Award, 2006
Winner: Haynes Best Paper Prize, AIB, 2003
Finalist: Gunnar Hedlund Medal, EIBA, 2003
Winner: Barry M. Richman Dissertation Award, AOM, 2003
Finalist: Richard N. Farmer Dissertation Award, AIB, 2003
Winner: Newman Dissertation Prize, Academy of Management Meetings, 2002
Runner-up: INFORMS/Organization Science Dissertation Competition, 2001-02
Nominated: Best Paper, Academy of Management Meetings – IM Div., 2008
Nominated: Best Paper, Academy of Management Meetings – IM Div., 2003
Nominated: Best Paper, Academy of Management Meetings – TIM Div., 2003
Nominated: Best Paper, Academy of Management Meetings – SIM Div., 2002
Dean’s Commendation for “Excellence in Teaching”, USC, 2003
Dean’s Commendation for “Excellence in Teaching”, NYU, ‘00, ‘06, ’11-17
Nichols Fellowship (competitive fellowship), New York University, 2001
Taggart Fellowship (competitive fellowship), New York University, 2001
Marcus Nadler Fellowship, New York University, 1997-2000
Nominee: Rhodes and Marshall Scholarship Competitions, 1995
Magna Cum Laude Graduate, University of Michigan, 1995
Dean’s List, University of Michigan, 1992-1995
University of Michigan Undergraduate Scholar, 1991-1995

 

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

 

Wu, Z. & R. Salomon. 2017. Decomposing the Liability of Foreignness: Regulatory Enforcement Actions Against Foreign Banks in the United States. Journal of International Business Studies, Forthcoming.
Barnett, M., J. Hartmann, & R. Salomon. 2017. Have You Been Served? Extending the Relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Lawsuits. Academy of Management Discoveries, Forthcoming.
Wu, Z., R. Salomon, & X. Martin. 2017. Complex Strategic Choices: A New Approach with an Application to Adaptive Agglomeration Strategies among Foreign Entrants. Global Strategy Journal, Forthcoming.
Wu, Z. & R. Salomon. 2016. Does Imitation Reduce the Liability of Foreignness? Linking Distance, Isomorphism, and Performance. Strategic Management Journal, 37 (12): 2441-2462.
Waguespack, D. & R. Salomon. 2016. Quality, Subjectivity, and Sustained Superior Performance at the Olympic Games. Management Science, 62 (1): 286-300.
Garcia, F., B. Jin & R. Salomon. 2013. Does Inward Foreign Direct Investment Increase the Innovative Productivity of Local Firms? Research Policy, 42: 231-244.
Salomon, R. & Z. Wu. 2012. Institutional Distance and Local Isomorphism Strategy: Foreign Investment in the U.S. Banking Industry. Journal of International Business Studies, 43: 343-367.
Barnett, M. & R. Salomon. 2012. Does it Pay to be Really Good? Addressing the Shape of the Relationship between Social and Financial Performance. Strategic Management Journal, 33 (11): 1304-1320.
Salomon, R. & B. Jin. 2010. Do Leading or Lagging Firms Learn More from Exporting? Strategic Management Journal, 31 (10): 1088-1113.
Martin, X., R. Salomon & Z. Wu. 2010. The Institutional Determinants of Location Choice: An Examination of Agglomeration in the Global Semiconductor Industry. Industrial and Corporate Change, 19 (6): 1769-1800.
Salomon, R. & X. Martin. 2008. Learning, Knowledge Transfer and Technology Implementation Performance: A Study of Time-to-Build in the Global Semiconductor Industry. Management Science, 54 (7): 1266-1280.
Salomon, R. & B. Jin. 2008. Does Knowledge Spill to Leaders or Laggards? Exploring Industry Heterogeneity in Learning by Exporting. Journal of International Business Studies, 39 (1): 132-150.
Barnett, M. & R. Salomon. 2006. Beyond Dichotomy: The Curvilinear Relationship Between Social Responsibility and Financial Performance. Strategic Management Journal, 27: 1101-1122.
Mayer, K. & R. Salomon. 2006. Capabilities, Contractual Hazards, and Governance: Integrating Resource-based and Transaction Cost Perspectives. Academy of Management Journal, 49 (5): 942-959.
Salomon, R. 2006. Spillovers to Foreign Market Participants: Assessing the Impact of Export Strategies on Innovative Productivity. Strategic Organization, 4(2): 135-164.
Salomon, R. & J. M. Shaver. 2005. Export and Domestic Sales: Their Interrelationship and Determinants. Strategic Management Journal, 26: 855-871.
Salomon, R. & J. M. Shaver. 2005. Learning by Exporting: New Insights from Examining Firm Innovation. Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 14 (2): 431-460.
Martin, X. & R. Salomon. 2003. Tacitness, Learning, and International Expansion: A Study of Foreign Direct Investment in a Knowledge-intensive Industry. Organization Science, 14 (3): 297-311.
Martin, X. & R. Salomon. 2003. Knowledge Transfer Capacity: Implications for the Theory of the Multinational Corporation. Journal of International Business Studies, 34: 356-73.
Barnett, M. & R. Salomon. 2003. Throwing a Curve at Research on Socially Responsible Investing: A New Pitch at an Old Debate. Organization and Environment, 16 (3): 381-89.

 

REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

 

Salomon, R. & Z. Wu. 2008. When in Rome? Examining the Institutional Determinants of Agglomeration for Foreign Entrants. In Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management.
Salomon, R. & J. M. Shaver. 2003. Can Firms Learn from Exporting? A New Perspective. In Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management.
Salomon, R. & X. Martin. 2003. Technology Transfer and Implementation: Exploring the ‘Time-to-Build’ Fabrication Facilities in the Global Semiconductor Industry. In Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management.
Barnett, M. & R. Salomon. 2002. Unpacking Social Responsibility: The Curvilinear Relationship between Social Performance and Financial Performance. In Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management.
BOOKS
Salomon, R. 2016. Global Vision: How Companies can Overcome the Pitfalls of Globalization. New York: Palgrave MacMillan.
Salomon, R. 2007. Learning from Exporting: New Insights, New Perspectives. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.

 

BOOK CHAPTERS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS

 

Jin, B., F. Garcia & R. Salomon. 2013. Do Host Countries Really Benefit from Inward FDI? Columbia FDI Perspectives, No. 98.
Garcia, F., B. Jin & R. Salomon. 2011. El Efecto de la Inversión Directa Extranjera Recibida Sobre la Actividad Innovadora de las Empresas Locales. In ICEX (ed.), Claves de la Economía Mundial, 11th Edition, Ministry of Industry Publications, Spain.
Bae, J. H. & R. Salomon. 2010. Institutional Distance and International Business Research. In T.M. Devinney, T. Pedersen, & L. Tihanyi (eds.), Advances in International Management: The Past, Present and Future of International Business and Management. 23, New York: Emerald.
Salomon, R. & Z. Wu. 2007. The Institutional and Cultural Determinants of Location Choice. In Stephen Tallman (ed.) A New Generation in International Strategic Management. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.
Salomon, R. & J. M. Shaver. 2004. The Effects of Exporting on Firm Innovation. In M. A. Trick (ed.) Global Corporate Evolution: Looking Inward or Looking Outward? Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University Press.
Martin, X. & R. Salomon. 2002. When Should Firms Leverage Knowledge through Cooperative Entry Modes? Implications of Knowledge Tacitness and Transfer Capacity. In F. Contractor and P. Lorange (eds.) Cooperative Strategies and Alliances. London, UK: Elsevier Science.
Salomon, R. 2006. Bridging the Divide – Information and Communications Technologies: The Missing Piece in the Globalization Puzzle? SAP INFO, No. 138.
Barnett, M. & R. Salomon. 2003. Opening the Screen Door Toward a Middle Ground on Socially Responsible Investing. The Corporate Citizen, 3 (2): 16-20.

 

WORKING PAPERS

 

Miao, Y., R. Salomon, R. & J. Song. Learning from Successful Peers: Technological Catch-up among Asian Laggards. 3rd R&R at Organization Science.
Jin, B., F. Garcia & R. Salomon. Inward FDI, Firm Heterogeneity, and Firm Innovation. Revise and Resubmit at Journal of International Business Studies.
Cho, Y. & R. Salomon. Explaining Dynamics in the Liability of Foreignness: The Relative Roles of Learning by Doing and R&D Investment. In preparation for submission to Journal of International Business Studies.
Salomon, R. & D. Sands. Pay to Playcate? The Relationship between CEO Turnover and Corporate Philanthropy. In preparation for submission to Strategic Management Journal.
Dorobantu, S., J. Müllner & R. Salomon. The Costs of Distance: Institutional Risks in Project Finance Agreements. In preparation for submission to Management Science
Pyun, L. & R. Salomon. Medal Performance Convergence at the Olympic Games: Knowledge Spillovers and Learning by Doing. In preparation for submission to Journal of Development Economics.

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

PROFESSOR, Strategy / Corporate Strategy / International Business Management Dean’s Commendations for “Excellence in Teaching” – 2000, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
Nominated for NYU Stern Professor of the Year, 2010

 

Teaching Ratings:

2000: Overall teaching rating: 6.6/7.0
2003: Average teaching rating: 4.7/5.0
2004: Average teaching rating: 4.5/5.0
2005: Average teaching rating: 4.8/5.0
2006: Overall teaching rating: 6.7/7.0
2007: Overall teaching rating: 6.5/7.0
2008: Overall teaching rating: 6.4/7.0
2009: Overall teaching rating: 6.5/7.0
2010: Overall teaching rating: 6.3/7.0
2011: Overall teaching rating: 6.2/7.0
2012: Overall teaching rating: 6.2/7.0
2013: Overall teaching rating: 6.4/7.0
2014: Overall teaching rating: 6.7/7.0
2015: Overall teaching rating: 6.2/7.0
2016: Overall teaching rating: 6.6/7.0

 

DOCTORAL COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

 

Zheying Wu (Co-Chair), Management, USC
Yunok Cho, Economics, NYU Stern School of Business
Jin-Hyun Bae (Chair), Management, NYU Stern School of Business
Andrea Prado, Management, NYU Stern School of Business
Byungchae Jin, Management, Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
Ji-Hyun Kim, Management, NYU Stern School of Business
Jose Perrea, Economics, USC

 

PRESENTATIONS

 

Academy of Management, 1999-2017
Academy of International Business, 2000-2016 Anderson School of Management, UCLA, 2005
Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference, 2006 Baruch College, City University of New York, 2009 Bocconi University, 2015
Boston University, 2001
Columbia Business School, 2005; 2007
Copenhagen Business School, 2008; 2013
Cornell University, 2016
Drexel University, 2012
European Business School, 2016
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, 2008; 2014 George Washington University, 2010
Harvard Business School, 2002; 2007
Hebrew University, 2010
HEC Paris, 2012
International Business Frontiers Conference, 2010
IESE Business School, 2015
INFORMS, 2001; 2015
Israel Strategy Conference, 2009; 2010; 2014
London Business School, 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015
Marshall School of Business, USC, 2001; 2008
National University of Singapore, 2012
Northeastern University, 2016
NYU Stern School of Business, 2000; 2001; 2005; 2007; 2010; 2014; 2017 Ohio State University, 2014
Oxford University, 2012; 2013
Ross School of Business, Michigan, 2002; 2014; 2017
Rutgers University, 2006; 2010
Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, 2012
Shanghai Connect Conference, 2013
Strategic Management Society, 2011; 2014
Strategy Research Forum, 2005; 2008; 2009; 2010
Tel-Aviv University, 2008
Temple University, 2011
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2002; 2007; 2011; 2014 Tilburg University, 2008; 2010; 2011; 2012
Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth, 2010
University of Washington, 2001
University of Illinois, 2014
Washington University, 2002
Winter Strategy Conference (Utah/BYU) 2017

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIPS

 

Reviewing:

Editorial Review Board, Academy of Management Journal
Editorial Review Board, Journal of International Business Studies
Editorial Review Board, Strategic Management Journal
Editorial Review Board, Strategy Science
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Management Science
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Organization Science
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Economics Behavior and Organization
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Review of Industrial Organization
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Administrative Science Quarterly

 

Committees:

NYU Stern Dean’s Advisory Committee, 2015-
NYU Stern EMBA Curriculum Review Committee (Chair), 2016-
Organizing Committee (Doctoral Consortium), SMS Tel Aviv, 2014
Executive Committee Member (elected), TIM Division, AOM, 2007-2009
Executive Committee Member (elected), KM Division, SMS, 2009-2010
Executive Committee Member (elected), IB Division, SMS, 2013-2014
Executive Committee Member, Strategy Research Forum, 2006-2008
Division Chair, Knowledge and Innovation Management, AIB 2011
Organizing Committee (Doctoral Consortium), Israel Strategy Conference
Ph.D. Committee, NYU & USC, 2003-2007, 2009-2010
Recruiting Committee, New York University, 2007-2010
Research Committee, New York University, 2010
Curriculum Committee, New York University, 2005, 2011
NYU Stern Launch Committee 2010-2013
NYU Stern Undergraduate Curriculum Committee 2011
NYU Stern Task Force on Doctoral Programs, 2010
NYU Stern Task Force on Research Centers, 2010
NYU Stern Ph.D. Coordinator, Management Department, 2012-2014
NYU Stern ISP Review Committee, 2014-2016