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Charles Hill
Professor Emeritus of Management and Organization

Education

  • PhD University of Manchester (1983)
  • BS University of Manchester (1979)

Expertise

competitive strategy, mergers and acquisitions, microeconomics, strategic alliances

Positions Held

At the University of Washington since 1988
Assistant professor, Michigan State University, 1986-1988
Visiting professor, Texas A&M, 1985-1986
Lecturer, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1983-1986

Selected Publications

“International Business: Competing in the Global Market Place”
Hill, C. W. L., (2005). McGraw-Hill.

“Strategic Management: An Integrated Approach”
Hill, C. W. L., and Jones, G. R., (2004).

“The Performance of Incumbent Firms in the Face of Radical Technological Change”
Hill, C. W. L., and Rothaermel, F. T., (2003). Academy of Management Review, Vol. 28(2), pp. 257–274.

“Tacit Knowledge as a Source of Competitive Advantage in the NBA”
Berman, S. L., Down, J., and Hill, C. W. L., (2002). Academy of Management Journal, Vol. 45(1), pp. 13–32.

“Stakeholder Agency Theory”
Hill, C. W. L., and Jones, T. M., (1992). Journal of Management Studies, Vol. 29(2), pp. 131–154.

Honors and Awards

Charles E. Summer Outstanding Teaching Award, 2008
MBA Core Professor of the Quarter for Autumn, 2007
TMMBA Excellence in Teaching Award, 2003, 2006, 2007, & 2008
MBA Elective Professor of the Quarter for Autumn, 2003
Dean's Entrepreneurship Research Award, 1999
Wells Fargo Faculty Award, 1997
EMBA Excellence in Teaching Award, 1994-1997, & 2007
Burlington Northern Foundation Achievement Award for Scholarship, 1990

Consulting

ATL (now part of Philips Medical Systems), Boeing, B.F. Goodrich, Microsoft, Seattle City Light, Thompson Financial Services, WRQ
Charles Hill

Academic Department

Management & Organization

Academic Service

Consulting editor of the Academy of Management Review, 1993-1996

Current Research

Strategy in industries best by rapid technological change, Strategy making in the face of uncertainty and complexity

Consulting

ATL (now part of Philips Medical Systems), Boeing, B.F. Goodrich, Microsoft, Seattle City Light, Thompson Financial Services, WRQ