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Faculty: David R. Palmer

Department of Organizational Analysis and Management
Leavey School of Business
Santa Clara University

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EDUCATION

Ph.D.- University of California, Berkeley, 1983.
  Field of emphasis, Business and Public Policy.
M.B.A. - Harvard University. Graduate School of Business Administration, 1960.
B.A. - Williams College, 1953. Major Subject: English.
  Columbia University, 1953-1954, graduate study in American History.


ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

1980-Present Santa Clara University
  Senior Lecturer
  Undergraduate Courses:
  - Business Policy
  - Business and Public Policy
  - Business and Society
  Graduate Courses:
  - Business and Public Policy
  - Business Policy
  - Total Quality Management
  - Management of the Hi-Technology Firm
 
2
  Executive Development Center
  - Academic Coordinator (1988-1992)
  - Lecturer (1983-1992)
  Fellow, Applied Ethics Center (1988-present).
1990-1992 University of California, Berkeley
  Haas School of Business, MBA Program;
  Adjunct Lecturer, Business & Public Policy
1977-1979 University of California, Berkeley, Teaching Associate.
1978 St. Mary's College, Moraga, CA, Lecturer.
1969-1980 Golden Gate University, San Francisco, Adjunct Professor.
  Graduate courses taught:
  - Seminar in Corporate Finance
  - Graduate Foundation in Finance
  - Colloquium in American Civilization


OTHER EMPLOYMENT

1970-1975 Brooks Harvey of California, Inc, Vice-President
  (Morgan Stanley real estate subsidiary).
1967 - 1970 Dillingham Corporation, Financial Analyst, Real Estate Development.
1962 - 1967 Real Estate Broker and Consultant.
1960 - 1962 United California Bank.
1954 - 1958 U.S. Coast Guard, LTjg.


PUBLICATIONS

"Technology Policy: An Urgent Ideological Reality Test For Business Academe," Journal of Management Inquiry, 3(3), 1994.
"Managing Corporate Public Affairs and Governmental Relations: U.S. Multinational Corporations in Europe," with D. Jeffrey Lenn et al, in Research in Corporate Social Performance and Policy, vol. 14, 1993, Greenwich, Conn: JAI Press.
"Issues Management and Ethics," with Jeanne M. Logsdon, Journal of Business Ethics, March 1988. "Schumpeter and Reconciling Divisive Responses to the Bishops Letter," Journal of Business Ethics, November 1988.
"The Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation: An Assessment From Market and Public Policy Perspectives," with Kathleen M. Buyers, Administration and Society, May 1989.


PAPERS PRESENTED

"The Technological Progress of Nations," with Andrew A. Procassini, presented at the Eighth Annual World Business Congress, Monterey, CA June 30-July 3, 1999.
"Managing Corporate Public Affairs and Governmental Relations: The Case of U.S. Multinational Enterprises in Europe," with D. Jeffrey Lenn et al, presented at the Annual Conference the International Association for Business and Society, San Diego, CA, March 18-21, 1993.
"Sematech," update for Europe 1992," presented at the Annual Conference of The International Association for Business and Society, Leuven, Belgium, June 13-20, 1992.
"Methodological Frontiers in Global Strategic Management Teaching," presented at the Western Academy of Management/Shizuoka International Management Conference, Shizuoka, Japan, June 1990.
"Presidential Perspectives on Japan as an Economic Power: The Early Post War Years," presented at the Economic and Business Historical Society annual convention, Lexington, April 1990.
"Wholes and Parts in the Business and Society Course," paper presented at the Society of Business Ethics annual meeting, Washington, D.C., August 1989.
"The Reynosa Affair, 1944-46; Another Mishap in the Turbulent History of U.S.-Mexican Energy Relations," paper presented at the Economic and Business History Society annual convention, Charleston, April 1989.
"Habits of the heart and the MBA Degree," paper presented at the Academy of Management annual convention, Anaheim, August 1988.
"The Pemex Project 1960-62 and the Domination of Domestic Politics in the Regulation of Foreign Trade Policy in the U.S. Natural Gas Industry," paper presented at the Economic and Business History Society annual convention, Toronto, April 1988.
"Collaborative Problem-Solving Networks: Second Thoughts." with Jeanne M. Logsdon, paper presented as part of a symposium titled "Collaborative Approaches to Social Issues Management" at Academy of Management annual convention in New Orleans, August 1987.
"The Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation: An Assessment From Market and Public Policy Perspectives." with Kathleen M. Buyers, paper presented at the Western Academy of Management annual meeting, Hollywood, CA, April 1987.
"Issues Management and Ethics." with Jeanne M. Logsdon, paper presented at the Western Academy of Management annual meeting, Reno, Nevada, March 1986. Designated one of the six best papers presented at the annual meeting.
"Schumpeter and Creative Destruction: Reconciling Divisive Responses to the Bishops Letter." Paper presented at the Eighteenth Conference on Value Inquiry, State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences at Geneseo, New York, November 1985.
"Collaboration in Industrial Policy: Theoretical Contexts." with Jeanne M. Logsdon, paper presented at the Academy of Management annual meeting, San Diego, CA, August 1985.
"Collective Strategy: An Interpretation from Social Issues in Management." with Jeanne M. Logsdon, paper presented at the Western Academy of Management annual meeting, San Diego, CA, March 1985.


HONORS

  Recipient of the Leavey School of Business and Administration Dean's Teaching Award, 1992-1993.
  Elected "MBA teacher of the year 1988-89" by Santa Clara University MBA students.


PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

  Member, Academy of Management
    - Social Issues in Management Division
    - Business Policy and Planning Division
  Member, International Association for Business and Society
  Member, Society of Business Ethics
  Licensed California Real Estate Broker September, 1999

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