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Melissa Birch

Director of International Programs, Associate Professor
Primary office:
785-864-7571
Capitol Federal Hall
Room 3124
University of Kansas

Summary

Academic Areas

Strategic Management and InternationalBusiness

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Illinois
  • Master's, University of Illinois
  • Bachelor's, New College

Teaching Interests

  • International business
  • Latin America

Research Interests

  • International business strategy in Latin America
  • Trade and regional integration
  • Public sector management
  • Microfinance

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