EDUCATION
PhD, Policy and Organization, University of California at Los Angeles
MBA, Finance and Operation Research, Rensselaer Polytechnic
BS, Engineering, Université Saint-Joseph, Lebanon
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- business policy and strategy
- innovation
- pharmaceutical industry
- technological innovation
- utility industry
- management of innovation and change
- value creation
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Dr. Chacar has held visiting positions at Ohio State University, the University of Utah, and Balamand University. Her research has received several awards including the Best Paper Award in International Management and a McKinsey & Company Best Conference Papers prize.
Dr Chacar has examined value creation, value appropriation and the distribution of rents, with a focus on Star employees. She also conducts research on innovation from Major League Baseball to the pharmaceutical industry to the global electronics industry.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS
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Chacar, Aya S., W. Hestely, "Institutional Settings and Rent Appropriation by Knowledge Based Employees: The Case of Major League Baseball," Managerial and Decision Economics, 29.2-3 (March/April 2008): 117-136.
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Chacar, Aya S., B. Vissa, "Are Emerging Economies Less Efficient? Performance Persistence and the Impact of Business Group Affiliation," Strategic Management Journal, 26.10 (August 2005): 933-946.
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