Daniel J. McCarthy

Daniel J. McCarthy is University Distinguished Professor Emeritus and the Alan S. McKim and Richard A. D’Amore Distinguished Professor of Global Management and Innovation at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, Boston, USA, and is also an Associate at the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University. He is cofounder, codirector and chair of the strategy advisory council of Northeastern’s Center for Entrepreneurship Education. Additionally, he is cofounder of the Northeastern University Venture Mentoring Network and a member of the steering committee, as well as a board member for IDEA, the Northeastern University Venture Accelerator. Dr. McCarthy has more than 110 publications, including four editions of Business Policy and Strategy, as well as Business and Management in Russia, The Russian Capitalist Experiment, and Corporate Governance in Russia. He has served as the lead director of Clean Harbors, Inc., a multi-billion dollar NYSE-listed company, and has consulted in North America and Europe for more than 40 companies. Early in his career, he was cofounder and president of a public company, Computer Environments Corporation, and served as a director on its board and also on the board of its sister public company, Time Share Corporation, as well as on a number of private company and nonprofit boards. Dr. McCarthy ranks as the #1 most published author (tied with coauthor S. Puffer) in the Journal of World Business from 1993-2003, and has been ranked in the top 5 percent of all authors worldwide who published in the leading international business journals from 1996 to 2005, according to a Michigan State University study. He is also one of the top three scholars internationally in business and management in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe, based on a Journal of International Business Studies article analyzing publications in 13 leading journals from 1986-2003. Professor McCarthy holds AB and MBA degrees from Dartmouth College and the Tuck School of Business, and a DBA from Harvard University. Contact: da.mccarthy@northeastern.edu