Jordi Canals (PhD in Economics, University of Barcelona, Best Dissertation Award, 1985), is the dean of IESE Business School and professor in the Department of General Management. His areas of expertise are corporate strategy, corporate governance, internationalization and banking.
“Responsabilidad corporativa y gobierno de la empresa” in the book “La responsabilidad corporativa. Una propuesta para un entorno empresarial más eficiente y socialmente comprometido,” Fundación de Estudios Financieros, April 2006, pp. 35-54.
“Strategic and Organizational Challenges in European Banking” in the book “Competition and Profitability in European Financial Services,” by M. Balling, F. Lierman and A. Mullineux (ed.), Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking, 2006, pp. 8-21.
“Corporate Growth: Some Key Drivers”, Die Unternehmung. Swiss Journal of Business Research and Practice, special edition 4/2005, pp. 367-375.
“Consejos de administración y buen gobierno” in the book “1992-2004: Actividades y logros en los primeros años del IEFP” Instituto de Empresa Familiar, 2004, pp. 142-149.
“Relocalización empresarial”, Revista Economistas nº 104, Extra, Año XXIII, "España 2004. Un balance", pp. 242-245.
“La internacionalización de la empresa española,” Papeles de Economía Española, No. 100, 2004.
“Pautas de buen gobierno en los consejos de administración,” Universia Business Review, No. 1, 2004, pp. 18-27.
“Financial institutions and financial markets: The emergence of a new class of universal banks,” included in P.C. Padoan, P.A. Brenton and G. Boyd (ed.), The structural foundations of international finance, Edward Elgar, 2003, pp. 66-91.
“Estrategias empresariales ante la ampliación de la Unión Europea,” included in J. Hay (ed.), Desafíos: La Unión Europea ante su ampliación, Siddhardth Mehta Ediciones, 2003, pp. 215-231.
“Gobierno corporativo: Más allá de las reformas formales,” Revista del Instituto de Estudios Económicos, No. 1, 2003, pp. 19-32.
“Corporate restructuring, corporate strategy and European integration,” included in T.L. Brewer, P.A. Brenton and G. Boyd (ed.), Globalizing Europe, Edward Elgar, 2002, pp. 125-158.
“La empresa ante la ampliación de la UE,” included in the Libro Marrón on El papel de España en una Unión Europea ampliada, published by the Círculo de Empresarios, December 2001, pp. 81-108.
“Internet, innovación y estrategia de la empresa. Lecciones de un fracaso y oportunidades de futuro,” Economía Industrial, No. 339, 2001, pp. 37-50.
“La estrategia de la empresa en la era de Internet,” ICE, Información Comercial Española, 2001, pp. 57-77.
“How to think about corporate growth?” European Management Journal, Vol. 19, No. 6, 2001, pp. 587-598.
“Corporate growth: Key drivers and sustainability,” Management Scope, November, 2000, pp. 40-45.
“Generating New Business Concepts,” Journal of General Management, January-February, 2000.
“Scale vs. Specialization: European Banking After the Euro,” European Management Journal, November-December, 1999.
“Universal Banking: The Need for Corporate Renewal,” European Management Journal, November-December, 1998.
“Excess Capacity and Global Competition: A Conceptual Framework,” included in H. Thomas and D. O'Neal, Strategy, Structure and Styles, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1997.
“Country-Industry and firm-specific advantages versus core competencies in global competition,” included in H. Thomas (ed.): Strategy Renaissance, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1995.