Background:
John Francis comes to SDSU from Iona College in New Rochelle, New York. He graduated with his Bachelors degree in Business Administration from the University of Montevallo in Alabama. He received his Masters in Business Administration from Samford University in Alabama and then he achieved his Ph.D. from the University of Memphis in Tennessee. Dr. Francis has taught MBA and undergraduate courses in International Management, Business Policy and Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.
His work experience includes positions in project management and financial analysis for BE&K Inc. and Rust International, large international engineering and construction firms. Dr. Francis also spent three years doing research and program development for the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) at The University of Memphis. Francis has published ten peer-reviewed articles and has spoken at numerous international conferences. His area of expertise is international strategic management, specifically concerning strategies for firms as they enter foreign markets.
Office Location: SSE 3409
Phone: (619) 594-5339
Fax: (619) 594-3272
E-Mail: John.Francis@sdsu.edu |