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R. Duane Ireland
Born
Lima, Ohio
EducationPh.D.
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
Alma materTexas Tech University
OccupationInterim Dean of Mays Business School
EmployerTexas A&M University
Known forEntrepreneurship and Innovation, Strategic Leadership Practices
SpouseMary Ann Ireland

R. Duane Ireland is an American management professor, author, and the interim dean of Mays Business School at Texas A&M University as of June 14, 2021. Prior to his appointment as interim dean, Ireland served as acting dean of the school from January 1, 2021 – June 13, 2021.[1]

Education

Ireland earned his Ph.D. (1977), MBA (1971), and Bachelor of Business Administration (1969) from Texas Tech University, where he was named a Distinguished Alumnus (2018) of the Rawls College of Business.[2] He also earned an Associate in Science degree from Amarillo Junior College (1967).[3]

Career

On January 1, 2021, he was appointed acting dean of Mays Business School and then interim dean on June 14, 2021. Ireland replaced Dr. Eli Jones who, after serving as dean for six years, returned to the faculty in the Department of Marketing as a full professor and holder of an endowed chair.[4]

Ireland and his family – including his wife Mary Ann and their two adult children – have endowed a $50,000 scholarship to Mays Business School.[5]

Publications

Ireland has authored or co-authored more than 20 books.[6] His recent publications include two books: Strategic Management: Competitiveness and Globalization, 13th Edition (2020), Cengage Publishing, and Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures, 6th Edition (2019), Pearson Publishing.[7][8]

Ireland has also published articles in journals such as the Academy of Management Journal and the Journal of Management.[9][10]

Awards

Ireland has been included on four separate occasions in the Economics and Business section of the list of “The Most Highly Cited Researchers’ List” (compiled by Clarivate Analytics).[11] He has received several awards including the 2017 Academy of Management Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Service, the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award for Research and Scholarship given by Mays Business School, and in 2012, The Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award for Research from Texas A&M University.[12] In 2017, he was the inaugural recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from the Strategic Management Division of the Academy of Management.[13] In 2018, he received recognition as a Distinguished Alumnus of the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University.[14]

References

  1. ^ Mark H. Weichold (14 June 2021). "Appointment of Interim Dean, Mays Business School". Office of the Provost. Texas A&M University.
  2. ^ George Watson. "Rawls College of Business to Recognize Four Distinguished Alumni". Texas Tech Today. Texas Tech University. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ Ireland, R. Duane. "Mays Business School Directory". Mays Business School. Texas A&M University. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Meet the New Interim Dean of Mays Business School". Mays Business School. Texas A&M University. 11 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Mays Executive Associate Dean Duane Ireland Leads By Example With Endowed Scholarship". Texas A&M Foundation. 14 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Google Scholar Profile: R. Duane Ireland". Google Scholar. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  7. ^ Ireland, R. Duane (18 September 2020). Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures (6th ed.). Pearson.
  8. ^ Ireland, R. Duane (28 February 2019). Strategic Management: Competitiveness and Globalization (13th ed.). Cengage. ISBN 978-0357033838.
  9. ^ Shaker A Zahra, R Duane Ireland, Michael A Hitt (30 Nov 2017). "International expansion by new venture firms: International diversity, mode of market entry, technological learning, and performance". Academy of Management journal. 43 (5): 925–950.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ Brian L. Connelly, S. Trevis Certo, R. Duane Ireland (20 December 2010). "Signaling theory: A review and assessment". Journal of management. 37 (1): 39–67.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ Benson, Darren (6 July 2014). "Mays Business School professors Venkatesh Shankar, Duane Ireland and Mike Hitt have been recognized among the most frequently cited economics and business researchers". Bryan-College Station, Texas: The Eagle.
  12. ^ "Texas A&M To Present Awards To 29 Faculty And Staff". KBTX. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  13. ^ Academy of Management. "2017 Academy of Management Career Achievement Award Presented to R. Duane Ireland". Academy of Management. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Distinguished Alumni Honorees: R. Duane Ireland". Texas Tech University. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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