Professor of International Business,
Head of the International Business Division,
University of Leeds (CIBUL)
E-mail: pjb@lubs.leeds.ac.uk
Tel: + 44 (0) 113 3434646
Peter J Buckley (BA (Econ), York; MA, East Anglia; PhD Economics, Lancaster; Dr hc (Uppsala)) is Professor of International Business and Director of the Centre for International Business, University of Leeds, (CIBUL), UK. CIBUL was rated as the top international business research group in the world based on publications in leading journals (International Business Review) 2006. He has published 26 books in English, including one in German, and many of these have been translated into other languages. He has edited 17 further books. He was listed as one of the most “successful Academic Writers” in The Times Higher Education Supplement (January 2006). He has published over 175 refereed articles in European, American and Japanese journals including twenty contributions to the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). His work is very heavily cited – the Social Science Citation Index lists over 1650 citations, Google Scholar lists over 8500 citations. He was elected a Fellow of AIB in 1985 for “outstanding achievements in international business”. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy of Management (BAM), a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) and a Fellow of the European International Business Academy (EIBA). In December 1998 he was made an Honorary Professor at the University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China. He is also an Honorary Member of the 48 Group Club. He was President of the Academy of International Business 2002-04 and served as Immediate Past President 2004-06. He was awarded the Viipuri Prize for his “Outstanding record in the field of International Business research” (September 2006). In August 2008 he was awarded the Academy of Management International Management Division, Booz Allen Hamilton Strategy and Business Eminent Scholar in Management Prize. On 22nd January 2010 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Faculty of Economics of the University of Uppsala, Sweden. He is currently Chair of the European International Business Academy (2009-2012). He was awarded the Cheung Kong Scholar Chair Professor in the University of International Buiness and Economics (UIBE), Beijing), 2010. He has been awarded the Richard Whipp Award (British Academy of Management) "For considerable and sustained contribution to International Business", 2011 and Senior Advisor to World Development Report (UNCTAD) 2011.