Professor Jacob Park

parkj [at] greenmtn.edu

Jacob Park will be a Visiting Research Fellow at the Smith School in June and July 2010.

Jacob is Associate Professor of Business Strategy and Sustainability at Green Mountain College in Vermont (USA) who specializes in global environment and business strategy, corporate social responsibility, and community-based entrepreneurship and social innovation with a special interest and expertise in Japan, China, and the Asia-Pacific region.

He is on the editorial/review board member of such business management journals as the Journal of Business Ethics (Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability section), Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, Journal of Corporate Citizenship, Business Strategy and the Environment, and Asia Business & Management Journal.  His book, Crisis of Global Environmental Governance: Towards a New Political Economy of Sustainability, was published by Routledge in April 2008 and Ecology of the New Economy: Sustainable Transformation of Global Information Technology, Communication, and Electronics Industries was published in 2002 by Greenleaf Publishing. He is working on several new research/book projects, including one that examines responsible investing in the context of emerging markets.

Jacob has also been a Visiting Scholar at the INSEAD Business School Middle East Campus (2010); Winter Park Institute Scholar in Residence, Rollins College (2010); POSCO Visiting Fellow, East-West Center (2008); Erasmus Mundus Scholar, Central European University (2007); International Visiting Research Fellow in the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Sydney (2007); Visiting Scholar at the Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society, Cardiff University (2006); Visiting Scholar at the Environmental Policy Center, Free University of Berlin (2005); among others.