Craig Fleisher
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Craig S. Fleisher is a scholar,
advisor and author who has written or edited several books on public affairs, business, and competitive intelligence and analysis.[1] Before becoming Dean of the Business School at the College of Coastal Georgia, he was awarded two endowed research chair positions while a Professor of Business (Strategy & Environment) at the Odette School of Business, University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. His research addresses the areas of business and competitive intelligence, corporate public affairs (government relations and lobbying), and performance management and measurement. Since 2011 Dr. Fleisher has served as the Chief Learning Officer of Aurora WDC, a 20+ year old professional services firm (PSF) headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.[2]
Background, education and academic career
Fleisher received his PhD in Business from the
University of Western Sydney and University of Waikato (Hamilton, New Zealand), among others.[3]
He was named the Meritorious award and Fellow of the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (Alexandria, Virginia, USA); the only Canadian winner.Canadian Business Magazine in 2006.[6]
Research and writing
Fleisher's academic research primarily focuses on two distinct areas of business activity, business and competitive intelligence, and corporate public affairs. Fleisher's dissertation was in the area of measuring public affairs performance,Sage, 2005) with his colleague Dr. Phil Harris from University of Chester, United Kingdom.
Since 2000, Fleisher is known for his work in the area of business insights and
Praeger Publishers
.
Other professional experience
In addition to his work in academia, Fleisher served as President of the
John Wiley & Sons, and on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Technology Intelligence and Planning (Inderscience Publishers), Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal, South African Journal of Information Management, Competitive Intelligence Review, Public Affairs, and SCIP Online. He is also a long-time contributor to the Academy of Management's Social Issues in Management division, a founding member of the International Association of Business and Society, a life member of the International Association of Business Communicators, and a 2007 Canadian award-winning faculty advisor for the Golden Key International Honour Society.[10]
Partial bibliography
Fleisher is the author of more than ten books and more than one hundred peer-reviewed academic articles in various journals or academic serials. The following bibliography lists a few of his recent publications:
- Harris, Phil and Craig S. Fleisher (2017). The SAGE Handbook of International Corporate and Public Affairs, London: SAGE.
- Bensoussan, Babette, and Craig S. Fleisher (2013; 2007). Analysis without Paralysis: 2nd Edition, London: FT Press.
- Bensoussan, Babette, and Craig S. Fleisher (2009). Financial Times Guides: Analysis for Managers - Effective Planning Tools and Techniques, London: FT Press.
- Fleisher, Craig S., and Babette E. Bensoussan, (2015 2nd Ed; 2007). Business and Competitive Analysis: Effective Application of New and Classic Methods, London: FT Press.
- Harris, Phil, and Craig S. Fleisher (2005). Handbook of Public Affairs, London: SAGE.
- Blenkhorn, David, and Craig S. Fleisher (2005). Competitive Intelligence and Global Business, Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers.
- Fleisher, Craig S., and Babette E. Bensoussan, (2003). Strategic and Competitive Analysis: Methods and Approaches to Analyzing Business Competition (also translations published in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and an international edition), Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
- Fleisher, Craig S. (1997). Assessing, Managing and Maximizing Public Affairs Performance, Washington, DC: Public Affairs Council.
- Fleisher, Craig S. (1995). Public Affairs Benchmarking, Washington, DC: Public Affairs Council.
- Allen, Geoff. Journal of Public Affairs, 2006, 6(3/4).
- Book News Inc. (2007). Portland Oregon.
- Blenkhorn, D. and C. S. Fleisher. Competitive Intelligence and Global Business. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005.
- Dishman, P., Fleisher, C. S., and V. Knip. "Chronological and Categorized Bibliography of Key Competitive Intelligence Scholarship: Part 1 (1997โ2003)", Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management, 1(1), 16-78.
- Fleisher, Craig S., Wright, Sheila [1], and R. Tindale. "Bibliography and Assessment of Key Competitive Intelligence Scholarship: Part 4 (2003-2006)", Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management, 2007, 4(1), 32-92.
- Fleisher, Craig S. and Babette E. Bensoussan. Business and Competitive Analysis: Effective Application of New and Classic Methods, FT Press, 2007.
- Fleisher, C. S. (2003). "Competitive Intelligence Education: Competencies, Sources and Trends," Information Management Journal, March/April, 56-62.
- Fleisher, Craig S. (2003). "Should the Field be Called 'Competitive Intelligence?' pp. 56โ69 in Fleisher, Craig S., and David Blenkhorn [eds.], Controversies in Competitive Intelligence: The Enduring Issues. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003.
- Fleisher, Craig S., Knip, Victor, and P. Dishman. "Bibliography and Assessment of Key Competitive Intelligence Scholarship: Part 2 (1990โ1996), Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management, 2003, 1(2), 11-86.
- Fleisher, Craig S., and Babette E. Bensoussan. Strategic and Competitive Analysis: Methods and Techniques for Analyzing Business Competition. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, 2003.
- Fleisher, Craig S., and David Blenkhorn. Managing Frontiers in Competitive Intelligence. Westport, CT: Quorum, 2001.
- Knip, Victor, P. Dishman, and C. S. Fleisher. "Bibliography and Assessment of Key Competitive Intelligence Scholarship: Part 3 (The Earliest Writings-1989)", Journal of Competitive Intelligence and Management, 2003, 1(3), 10-79.
References
- ^ (Amazon.com, 2008; JCIM, 2003 volume 1)
- ^ (aurorawdc.com)
- ^ (Dishman, Fleisher & Knip, 2002; Fleisher, Wright & Tindale, 2007; Fleisher, Knip & Dishman, 2003; Knip, Dishman, & Fleisher, 2003;
- ^ (Allen, 2006)
- ^ (SCIP, 2001)
- ^ "Craig Fleisher | College of Coastal Georgia - Academia.edu". ccga.academia.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
- ^ Fleisher, Craig (1991). "Modeling the Role of Evaluation and Measurement in the Achievement of Corporate Public Affairs Management Effectiveness" (OCLC: 28924435), 1991, Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh
- ^ Dishman, Fleisher, & Knip, 2003; Fleisher, Wright & Tindale, 2007; Fleisher, Knip & Dishman, 2003; Knip, Dishman, & Fleisher, 2003)
- ^ (Fleisher, 2003)
- ^ (www.uwindsor.ca/business)
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