Christine Nielsen, D.B.A.

Christine Nielsen, D.B.A.

professor of international business and strategy Yale Gordon Chair of Distinguished Teaching

Contact Information:
 
Office: BC 555
Phone: 410.837.4992
Email: cnielsen@ubalt.edu
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Education Background

  • Doctor of Business Administration (fields of study: International Business; Management of Science, Technology and Innovation), George Washington University (GWU), 1986
  • Master of Business Administration, George Washington University (GWU), 1980
  • Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Rochester, 1970

Honors/Awards

  • University of Baltimore (UB) Yale Gordon Chair of Distinguished Teaching (2006-10)
  • University System of Maryland Board of Regents' Faculty Award for Teaching, "the highest honor the Board bestows in recognition of exemplary faculty achievement." (2007)
  • Fulbright-SyCip Distinguished Lecturing Award in the Philippines, "U.S. Business Practices in the Global Context: National Policies and Business Practices for Potential Adaptation in the Philippines." Nielsen is the first woman to receive this Award for the Philippines. (2007)
  • UB Alumni Association Spirit of Excellence Award (2006)
  • Merrick School of Business (MSB) Dean James Teaching Excellence Award (2005) MSB Turner Medallion for Leadership Service to the University of Baltimore (2004) MSB Top Five Faculty based on Instructional Activity Portfolio (2003)
  • MSB The International Group for Education, Research and Service (TIGERS) Award (2002)
  • "Give educators in UB's Merrick School of Business high marks for helping shape a now solidly established international business program that has drawn admiring glances from other educational institutions and kudos from students, regional and state international economic development officials, and from the Maryland business community as well." Article appearing in The Sun, September 22, 2002, Education Section, p. 5.
  • The Washington Business Journal recognized Nielsen's leadership in an article titled "Business Educator Motivated by Danish Background." ...As the director of international programs for the University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business, Nielsen is the mastermind behind the school's unique approach to international business. April 28-May 4, 2000, p. 57.

Refereed Journal Articles  

  • Nielsen, C., & Mariotto, J. G. (2006). The Tango Metaphor: Essence of Argentina's National Identity. International Studies of Management and Organization, 35 (4), 8-36.
  • Fowler, D., Nielsen, C. and Oblak, M. (2006). A Longitudinal Comparison of
  • Attitudes and Motivations: Future Managers in the USA. International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, 6 (1), 155-166.
  • Nielsen, C. (2005). Competition within the U.S. National Security Regime: A Study of the U.S. Aerospace Defense Sector. Journal of International Management, 11 (4), 497- 517.
  • Nielsen, C. (2005). The Global Chess Game...Or Is It Go? Market Entry Strategies for Emerging Markets. Thunderbird International Business Review, 47 (4), 397-427.
  • This article was ranked as one of the top 50 management articles of 2005 based on an independent review board selection from 15,000 articles across 400 journals.
  • Nielsen, C. S., & Sausen, T. M. (2002). Transforming Environmental Monitoring into Action Plans: Lessons Learned from a Decade of RADARSAT-1 Initiatives in Latin America. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 28 (2), 291-301.
  • Nielsen, C., Montgomery, B. G., Leavenworth, M. R., & Walter, G. N. (2001). TelSys International: A Marriage of Two Cultures? Case Research Journal, 21 (1), 1-13.

Conference Proceedings 

Strategic Management

  • Nielsen, C. (2005). Competition within the U.S. National Security Regime: A Study of the U.S. Aerospace Defense Sector. Paper presented at the 6th Annual International Business Research Forum: Global Security Risks and International Competitiveness, Temple University Center for Intemational Business Education and Research, Philadelphia, PA, April 2, 2005.
  • Nielsen, C. (2003). The Global Chess Game... Or Is It Go? International Strategies for Worldwide Competition. Paper presented at the MNC as a Knowing Organization. Conference Proceedings of the European International Business Academy Annual Meeting (CD-ROM), Copenhagen, December 11-13.

Papers at Professional Meetings  

  • "Preparing Future Managers for Successful Careers: A Comparison of University Students in Mexico and the U.S," with Carranza, D., Oblak, M. and Fowler, D. Strategic Management in Latin American Conference, Santiago, Chile, 4-5 January, 2007.
  • "Competition within the U.S. National Security Regime: A Study of the U.S. Aerospace Defense Sector." Paper presented at the 6th Annual International Business Research Forum; Global Security Risks and International Competitiveness, Temple University Center for International Business Education and Research, Philadelphia, 2 April, 2005.
  • "A Longitudinal Comparison of Attitudes and Motivations." Sixth Intemational Conference on Knowledge, Culture, and Change in Organizations, 11-14 July, 2006 in Prato, Italy.
  • The Global Chess Game...Or Is It "Go"? International Strategies For Worldwide Competition. Paper presented at The MNC as a Knowing Organization Annual Conference of the European International Business Academy, Copenhagen, Denmark 13 December, 2003.

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