Jeffrey T. Macher

Assistant Professor of Strategy and Policy
McDonough School of Business
Georgetown University

Ph.D. 2001 Berkeley × MBA 1993 Dartmouth × BSE 1987 Michigan

(202) 687-4793 × jtm4@georgetown.edu
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At Georgetown since 2000

Dissertation

"Organization, Innovation, and Performance in the Semiconductor Industry"

Chaired by David Mowery

Research Interests

Management and organization of technology and innovation. Corporate strategy. Economic institutions and contracting. Intellectual property protection and licensing.

Publications

“‘Managing’ Learning by Doing: An Empirical Study in Semiconductor Manufacturing” with David Mowery × Journal of Product Innovation Management/i> 20(5), 391-410 (2003).

“eBusiness and the Semiconductor Industry Value Chain: Implications for Vertical Specialization and Integrated Semiconductor Manufacturers” with David Mowery and Timothy Simcoe × Industry and Innovation 9(3), 155-181 (2002).

"A Review and Assessment of Organizational Learning in Economic Theories" with Christoper Boerner and David Teece × in: M. Dierkes, A. Berthoin-Antal, J. Child and I. Nonaka (eds.): Handbook of Organizational Learning and Knowledge Oxford U Press, New York (2001).

"Reversal of Fortune? The Recovery of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry" with David Mowery and David Hodges × California Management Review 41 (1998).

Work Experience

Manager, Braxton Associates - Boston 1993-95

Financial Associate, IBM - Boca Raton, Fla. 1994

Senior Software Engineer, Motorola - Dearborn, Mich. 1987-91