Michael Pich is currently an Affiliate Professor of Technology Management and Entrepreneurship at INSEAD, a leading international business school with campuses in Singapore and France. He received his PhD in Operations Research from the School of Engineering at Stanford University, his MS in Forestry from the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale University, and his BS in Natural Resource Management from the University of Idaho. Prior to joining the INSEAD faculty in 1996, Dr. Pich was an Assistant Professor within the School of Management at The University of Texas, and a Visiting Lecturer at Seattle Pacific University. In 2000, he took a year's leave from INSEAD to become Director of e-Learning at Saba Corporation, a leading developer of e-Learning systems for corporate and government education.

Professor Pich's research, teaching and consulting activities have spanned the globe, taking him to Russia, China, Europe, SE Asia and North America. He has worked with a number of corporations in e-commerce, e-Learning, telecommunications, manufacturing and software development, and is currently on the advisory board of a local startup in the edutainment industry. He is programme director for several executive education programmes at INSEAD, including the International Executive Programme and several company-specific programmes. His teaching and research interests include the management of innovation, learning in organizations, project and process management, and entrepreneurship. Professor Pich specialises in the use of business simulations in corporate education.

Management of Innovation; Learning in Organizations; Project and Process Management; Entrepreneurship.

Process and Operations Management; Strategic R&D Management; Learning and Innovation; Project and Process Management; Use of Business Simulations in Corporate Education.