Marc van Essen

We are excited to have won Marc as the contributor of this book’s foreword. Marc is Associate Dean of International Programs and Partnerships, Department Chair, and Professor for International Business at the Darla Moore School of Business – ranked 1st for its undergraduate international business degree for 24 consecutive years. Marc won his PhD in Management from Rotterdam School of Management and was formerly a colleague teaching in the Strategy and International Management programme at the University of St. Gallen. In his foreword, Marc describes a personal connection with the book’s subject: from setting up and succeeding with his own student research project, to maturing as a researcher, to becoming a supervisor himself.