Education
- Michigan State University, Communication Arts and Sciences, East Lansing, MI
Retailing (PhD; 2007)
- Santa Clara University, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara, CA
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Agribusiness Management and Finance
- Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski, Polish Language, Lublin, Poland
Year Program in Polish Language, Diploma
- The George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Washington, DC
History Department, Bachelor of Arts in Russian History
Research Interests
- International Business
- Marketing Channel Governance and Strategies
- Retail Internationalization
Teaching
- Introduction to Retailing
- Independent Study, Special Topics in Domestic and International Retailing
- Introduction to Marketing and Managerial Marketing
Published Works
- CA Finnegan and L Good (2009)."Within-Country Retail Format Diversification: Does Country Context Matter?" American Marketing Association Conference Proceedings.
- CA Finnegan (2009). "From Central Asia to Michigan State University: The Foundation of an Academic Career" in ST Cavugil ed., Advances in International Marketing, Vol. 19, pp, 169-172.
- B Sternquist, CA Finnegan, Zhengyi Chen (2008) "Adding Value to Buyer-Supplier Relationships in China," Journal of Asia Business Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp.1-11.
- GTM Hult, DJ Ketchen Jr, DA Griffith, CA Finnegan, T Gonzalez-Padron, N Harmancioglu, Y Huang, MB Talay, ST Cavusgil (2008)."Data equivalence in cross-cultural international business research: assessment and guidelines," Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 39, pp. 1027-1044
- B Sternquist, CA Finnegan, and Z Chen (2006)."Adding Value to Buyer-Supplier Relationships in China". Academy of International Business Conference Proceedings. Beijing, (Best Paper Award, Asian Studies Program)
- Book review: The Chinese Century, (March/April 2006), Thunderbird International Business Review, 48(2): 291-295.
- CA Finnegan (2005)."Multi-Level Agency Issues in International Franchising." Academy of International Business Conference Proceedings. Quebec City.
- B Sternquist, CA Finnegan, and Z Chen (2004) "Buyer-Supplier Relationships in China: Factors Influencing Supplier Switching". Conference Proceedings of WCC-101, China Agribusiness Conference. East Lansing
- B Sternquist, CA Finnegan, and J-E Chung (2004). "Time Orientation in Japanese Buyer-Supplier Relationships" Academy of International Business Conference Proceedings. Stockholm.
- CA Finnegan and H Mahi,(2004) "Buyer-Supplier Relationships in the Semiconductor Industry", INFORMS/Marketing Science Conference Proceedings, Rotterdam
- Book review: Globalization and Its Discontents (July/August 2004), Thunderbird International Business Review, 46(4): 487-491.
Forthcoming Works
- CA Finnegan, E Olson, and S Slater. "It's More Than Green to be Keen". Marketing Management, forthcoming in May 2009 issue
- RC Runyan, CA Finnegan, and AM Rodrigues, "Environmental Uncertainty and Market Attractiveness: Do Regions Matter?" forthcoming in AMS/World Marketing Congress Proceedings, Oslo, July 2009
Under Review and In Progress Works
- 'Performance Drivers of Global Retailers' with Brenda Sternquist and Polly Chan
- 'Diversification Choices in International Retailing', using a hierarchical linear modeling approach and using cross-sectional and time series data for global retail firms (dissertation papers)
- 'Multi-Level Issues in International Franchising' (working paper)
- Marketing strategy paper with Eric Olsen and Stanley Slater
- Retail evolution paper with Tom Gruen
Professional Activities
- CARANA Corporation, Arlington, VA, Associate. Project management for privatization and private sector business development projects for USAID and the World Bank in Jamaica, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia.
- RONCO Consulting Corporation, Washington, DC, Enterprise Development Specialist. Project work for USAID in Albania in agribusiness development.
- Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI), Washington, DC, Regional Marketing Manager, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Project work primarily in Poland
Honors
- First Place, Graduate Best Paper Award, Shao Chang Lee Competition, Asian Studies Center, MSU, 2006
- Outstanding Graduate Student in Retailing, Department of Advertising, Public Relations and Retailing, 2006
- Nomination, MSU's Excellence-In-Teaching Award, 2006
- Mary Louise Gephart Donnell Scholarship, Communication Arts and Sciences, Michigan State University, 2005, 2006
- Mariani Leadership Award, Food and Agribusiness Institute, Santa Clara University, 1999
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