Kannan Ramaswamy Kannan Ramaswamy holds the William D. Hacker Chair of Management in the Department of Global Business at the Thunderbird School of Global Management. His research has appeared in distinguished journals such as the Strategic Management Journal, Journal of International Business Studies, and Academy of Management Journal. He currently serves on the Board of Reviewers of the Asia Pacific Journal of Management and the Editorial Board of the Journal of International Management. He also served as a guest editor of a special issue of the Journal of Operations Management.