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Philip Anderson is the INSEAD Alumni Fund Professor of Entrepreneurship at INSEAD, in Singapore. He is also director of the 3i VentureLab and director of the International Centre for Entrepreneurship. His undergraduate degree in Agricultural Economics is from the University of California at Davis, and he received his PhD in Management of Organizations from Columbia University. A former Army officer, Professor Anderson has also worked as an independent computer consultant, and an MIS manager and Assistant to the President of a large nonprofit organization and an entrepreneurial start-up organization. He currently teaches courses in entrepreneurship, venture capital, and the strategic management of innovation, and has written over 75 original cases and notes for these classes.
His research interests include the formation of entrepreneurial firms, managing growth, venture capital dynamics, and complexity theory. Professor Anderson is on the editorial board of Administrative Science Quarterly, and has been the chair of the Technology and Innovation Management division of the Academy of Management. He is co-author of "Managing Strategic Innovation and Change: A Collection of Readings" (with Michael Tushman), published by Oxford University Press in 2004 (second edition), and "Inside the Kaisha: Demystifying Japanese Business Behavior" (with Noboru Yoshimura) published by Harvard Business School Press in 1997. "Inside the Kaisha" was named 1997 Booz Allen & Hamilton/Financial Times Global Business Book of the Year for Industry Analysis/Business Context. His articles have appeared or are forthcoming in such journals as the Harvard Business Review, the Sloan Management Review, Research & Technology Management, CIO, Datamation, the Academy of Management Executive, Administrative Science Quarterly, Management Science, Organization Science, and the Academy of Management Journal.
He has consulted and/or conducted customized executive programs for companies such as 3i, Aetna, Air Products, American Express Financial Advisors, BOC, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Centennial Funds, CIO Magazine, Commerce One, Cyanamid, Dow, Eaton, Glaxo SmithKline, HeidelbergCement, Hewlett-Packard, J.M. Huber, Intel Capital, John Deere, Malden Mills, Markem, McGraw-Hill, Medallion Enterprises, Merrill, Monument Group, Navis Partners, the New York Times, North Atlantic Capital Partners, Petronas, Polaris Ventures, Praxair, Procuritas, RCN, Roche, Sonera, Telenor, and Unilab. He is a member of the Center for Venture Education's Educational Advisory Board and advises several startup enterprises.
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