Carlos Cordova Chea

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Biography

About

Carlos is a Lecturer in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Norwich Business School, University of East Anglia (UK).

Before joining the UEA, Carlos earned his PhD. degree in Business & Management (International Business) at the Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester (UK), and was an Instructor at ESAN Graduate School of Business (Peru). Carlos also holds a Master’s of International Business degree from Florida International University (USA), and Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration from ESAN University (Peru) and Cayetano Heredia University (Peru) respectively. He also has > 15 years of work experience in Higher education, Mining, Healthcare, IT, and Project management. 

His research interests are International Business, European Multinationals, Emerging Markets, Strategic Management, Foreign Divestment, Business Networks, and Global Innovation.

Carlos has co-authored articles published in European Business Review, Multinational Business ReviewAdvanced Series in Management, and Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, and a book chapter edited by Cuervo-Cazurra, Newburry, and Park. Carlos has presented his research at several research conferences such as The Academy of International Business (AIB) - LAC Chapter Lima (2017) conference; Alliance MBS doctoral conference (2020); The European International Business Academy (EIBA) Madrid (2021) and Oslo (2022) conferences; The British Academy of Management (BAM) Manchester (2022) conference; The Academy of International Business (AIB) - UKI Chapter Glasgow (2023) conference; The Academy of International Business (AIB) Warsaw (2023) annual meeting; The European International Business Academy (EIBA) Helsinki (2024 - forthcoming) conference.

Publications

- Hermans, M., Borda, A., Newburry, W., Cordova, C., Finchelstein, D., Gonzalez-Perez, M.A., Montoya-Bayardo, M.A., Velasco, G. and Velez-Ocampo, J. (2024). Becoming a Multilatina: strategic capabilities as necessary conditions for the internationalization of Latin American firms.  European Business Review. Vol. 36 No. 1, pp. 50-70.

- Borda, A.; & Cordova, C. (2020). Building Strategic Capabilities in Emerging Market Firms: The case of Peru. In: Cuervo-Cazurra, A., Newburry, W., & Park, S. (Eds.). Building Strategic Capabilities in Emerging Markets. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

- Borda, A., Guerra, G., Cordova, C., & Cordova, M. (2020). Ferrari five: How to recover control of the traditional channel in Colombia?. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies. Vol. 10 No. 2.

- Borda, A., Cordova, C., & Leon, J. (2019). DICOMA Corporation: challenges for future growth. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies. Vol. 9 No. 3.

- Borda, A., Newburry, W., Carneiro, J., & Cordova, C. (2019). Using Latin America as a research laboratory: The moderating effect of trade openness on the relationship between inward and outward FDI. Multinational Business Review. Vol, 27, No 2: 122 - 140.

- Morales, O.; & Cordova, C. (2019). Gastronomy as a National Identity Element: The Peruvian Case. In:  Georgiadou, A.; Gonzalez-Perez, M.A; & Olivas-Lujan, M. (Eds.). Diversity within Diversity Management: Country-based Perspectives. Advanced Series in Management, Vol. 21: 157 - 174.

- Morales, O.; Neves, C.; & Cordova, C. (2019). Hacia una solución de los conflictos sociales en el Perú: Conga un caso emblemático. Lima: ESAN Ediciones.

Cordova, C. (2018). Retención del talento humano: Variables predictoras de renuncia. In:  Louffat, E. (Ed.). Indicadores y mediciones aplicados a la gestión de personas: un análisis desde diversas perspectivas. México: Pearson.

Articles in Research Conferences/Workshops

- 2024  The European International Business Academy (EIBA) Helsinki (2024 - forthcoming) Conference.

- 2023  The Academy of International Business (AIB) Warsaw (2023) Meeting.

- 2023  The Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Chapter (AIB-UKI) Glasgow (2023) Conference.

- 2022  The European International Business Academy (EIBA) Oslo (2022) Conference.

- 2022  The British Academy of Management (BAM) Manchester (2022) Conference.

- 2021  The European International Business Academy (EIBA) Madrid (2021) Conference.

- 2020  Alliance Manchester Business School Doctoral Conference (2020).

- 2019  Global Value Chains and SDGs Agenda 2030 Research Workshop FGV-Sao Paulo (2019).

- 2018  Global Research on Emerging Economies Conference Lima (2018).

- 2017  The Academy of International Business Latin America and the Caribbean Chapter (AIB-LAC) Lima (2017) Conference.

Areas of Expertise

International Business; Strategic Management; Emerging Markets; Foreign Divestment; Business Networks; Global Innovation. 

I welcome PhD applications in those areas. Thus, please feel free to contact me () with your CV and research proposal. 

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Business and Management (International Business), University of Manchester

… → 2024

Master in Science, International Business, Florida International University

… → 2015

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration, Universidad ESAN

… → 2014

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

… → 2006

Keywords

  • Commerce / Business
  • International Business
  • Strategic Management
  • Emerging Markets
  • Foreign Divestment
  • Global Innovation
  • Business Networks
  • Resource Dependence
  • Embeddedness