Jose Ruiz-Navarro

Jose Ruiz-Navarro is Professor of Management and Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Cadiz (Spain). He has been visiting professor at Purdue University Kranner School of Management. Dr Ruiz-Navarro has been a consultant for the Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Cadiz, as well as for the following industries: automotive (Ford), aeronautic (Construcciones Aeronauticas, now EADS), food, and shipping. He has been CEO at ZUR (a Promotion Office of the Spanish Ministry of Industry), Gestion 1 (Consultancy), Free Zone Port of Cadiz, INI (Spanish Industrial Public Holding), and Astilleros Españoles, S.A. (Shipyard Industry). His articles and conferences have been published by: Long Range Planning, Eastern Academy of Management, International Conference on the Dynamics of Strategy (University of Surrey), EGOS (European Group of Organizational Studies), Strategic Management Society, Conference of Management and Organizational Cognition, and Strategic Management Journal. He is an Expert Evaluator of the European Commission DG XII. He was reviewer of the International Congress of Academy of Management - Organization and Management Theory Division, 2000; Iberoamerican Academy of Management, 1999; I, II & III Workshops on Human Resources and Strategy (Spain); and Revista Europea de Direccion y Economia de la Empresa.

Publications

Cases on Information Technology Entrepreneurship
Jose-Aurelio Medina-Garrido, Salustiano Martínez-Fierro, Jose Ruiz-Navarro. © 2008. 360 pages.
Hosting a business venture entirely through information technology (IT) has increasingly been the initiative of many entrepreneurs. The existence of IT in the small-business...
Utilizing Information Technology in Developing Strategic Alliances Among Organizations
Salustiano Martínez-Fierro, Jose-Aurelio Medina-Garrido, Jose Ruiz-Navarro. © 2006. 292 pages.
Utilizing Information Technology in Developing Strategic Alliances Among Organizations deals with two important topics for a firm's competitiveness in the framework of the...
Alliances and Information Technology: Fundamentals and State of the Art
José Aurelio Medina-Garrido, Salustiano Martinez-Fierro, Jose Ruiz-Navarro. © 2006. 39 pages.
This chapter is organized into three sections. In the first section we briefly define some basic concepts about alliances, their attributes, the differences between them and...
Empirical Evidence on How Information Technology Encourages the Creation of Strategic Networks
Jose A. Medina-Garrido, Sebastian Bruque-Camara, Jose Ruiz-Navarro. © 2005. 33 pages.
This chapter analyzes how information technology fosters and supports the creation of strategic networks. First, we shall establish an eclectic theoretical framework that can...