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Lourdes S. Casanova is an academic, author and currently a Senior Lecturer of Management at the
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and Gail and Rob Cañizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute. Before her appointment to Johnson School, Casanova was a lecturer in the Strategy Department at
INSEAD INSEAD, a contraction of "Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires" () is a non-profit business school that maintains campuses in Europe ( Fontainebleau, France), Asia (Singapore), the Middle East (Abu Dhabi, UAE), and North America (San ...
. She specializes in international business with a focus on
Latin America Latin America or * french: Amérique Latine, link=no * ht, Amerik Latin, link=no * pt, América Latina, link=no, name=a, sometimes referred to as LatAm is a large cultural region in the Americas where Romance languages — languages derived f ...
and multinationals from
emerging markets An emerging market (or an emerging country or an emerging economy) is a market that has some characteristics of a developed market, but does not fully meet its standards. This includes markets that may become developed markets in the future or were ...
. In 2014 and 2015, Lourdes Casanova was appointed as one of the 50 most influential
Iberoamerica Ibero-America ( es, Iberoamérica, pt, Ibero-América) or Iberian America is a region in the Americas comprising countries or territories where Spanish or Portuguese are predominant languages (usually former territories of Portugal or Spain). P ...
n intellectuals by Esglobal. Also, she is member of the Boyce Thompson Institute.


Affiliations

Lourdes Casanova is a Senior Lecturer of Management at the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Business, Cornell University, since 2012. She is also the Gail and Rob Cañizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute. For the previous 23 years she was a lecturer in the Strategy Department of INSEAD. Past teaching experiences include visiting faculty positions and guest lecturer assignments at
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,
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ESADE Business School ESADE Business School is a private college and graduate school located in Barcelona, Spain. It is part of ESADE (Catalan language, Catalan: ''Escola Superior d'Administració i Direcció d'Empreses'', Spanish: ''Escuela Superior de Administración ...
,
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, San Diego University's School of Business Administration,
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’s Latin American Center,
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’s Institute of European Studies,
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, and
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. She is a visiting professor at Wenzhou University, China. Casanova is also a former awardee of the
Fulbright The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of ...
Scholar Program. She is a member of the Global Agenda Council on Latin America. Also, she's a member of the Competitiveness in Latin America Task Force and of the Global Agenda Council on Latin America of the World Economic Forum,. Furthermore, she is a board member and chairperson of the Compensation Committee of the Boyce Thompson Institute, a member of the Advisory Committee European Union/Brazil, the World Investment Network of the
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, B20 Business Summit's Information and Communication Technologies and Innovation task force, a reviewer of Strategy Management Journal, and was responsible at INSEAD of the
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10,000 Women Initiative. She is a board member of a start-up Documenta, a member of the Network of Interdisciplinary Research in Family Firms and the Nominating committee of the World Innovation Summit (HiT
Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
). She is also member in the Executive Committee of the Cornell Institute for European Studies (CIES), member of the advisory board of the
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, a member of the NCE Standing Selection Committee, and a founding Board Member of the Societé des Amis du Chateau de Fontainebleau. She is also a consultant at the Inter-Development Bank. Casanova speaks Catalan, Spanish, French, English, Portuguese, Italian and Dutch.


Current books

As of January 2023 the following books were published: * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2022.
Emerging Markets Report 2022. Emerging Market Multinationals, Reinventing Global Value Chains
'. 4 November 2022. . * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2021.
Emerging Markets Report 2021. Emerging Market Multinationals, building the future on ESG excellence
'. 5 November 2021. . * Cahen. F.; Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. (editors) 2021. From copycats to Leaders: Innovation from Emerging Markets. Cambridge University Press. https://www.cambridge.org/es/academic/subjects/management/international-business/innovation-emerging-markets-copycats-leaders?format=HB https://www.amazon.com/Innovation-Emerging-Markets-Copycats-Leaders/dp/110848686X * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2020.
Emerging Markets Report 2020. 10 Years that Changed Emerging Markets
'. 6 November 2020. . * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2019.
Emerging Markets Report 2019. Building Constructive Engagement
'. 8 November 2019. . * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2019.
The Era of Chinese Multinationals: How Chinese Companies Are Conquering the World
'' Academic Press. Elsevier
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Paperback eBook * Casanova, L.; Cornelius, P. and Dutta, S. 2017.
Entrepreneurship and the Finance of Innovation in Emerging Markets
'. Elsevier. * Taotao Chen, Lourdes Casanova, Chen Chen, Run Xu. 2017. Transnational Companies from China and Latin America. Lessons from a comparative analysis. 2017. Report for CAF. Taotao Chen, Lourdes Casanova, Chen Chen, Run Xu. * Casanova, L. (2017)
Claroscuros en las relaciones entre América Latina y China
Pensamiento Iberoamericano. Revista de la Secretaría General Iberoamerican. 3a época/01/2017. pp 140–147. * Casanova, L. (2017). ''
beroamérica mira hacia el futuro
'. 4 July 2017. Esglobal/Secretaría Permanente de las Cumbres Iberoamericanas. * Casanova, L. (2017).
Iberoamérica antes una nueva encrucijada económica
'. Esglobal. 4 July 2017. * Casanova, L. (2017).
La voz de España en un mundo lleno de ruido
Esglobal''. 22 May 2017. Casanova with Anne Miroux wrote the forthcoming ''Emerging Multinationals coming of age''. Casanova with P. Hertenstein and B. Hobdari edited the 2016 book ''New Wine in Old Bottles? The Role of Emerging Markets Multinationals in advancing IB Theory and Research'' in the International Journal of Emerging Markets, a special Issue. in 2015, Casanova with Julian Kasum wrote the book ''Brazil - A Economia Política de uma Potência Global Emergente''. This book is available in English. Casanova is coauthor of the book
The Political Economy of an Emerging Global Power: In Search of the Brazil Dream
', published in 2014, and author of the book
Global Latinas: Latin America’s emerging multinationals
', published in 2009. Furthermore, she coauthored
Innovalatino, Fostering Innovation in Latin America
in 2011 and
El papel de España en los Lazos Económicos entre Asia y Latinoamérica: Grandes empresas, Pymes y la ciudad de Barcelona como puentes entre las dos zonas
(“The Role of
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in the Economic Relations between
Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ...
and Latin America: Big companies,
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, and the city of Barcelona as bridges between the two zones”) in 2012.


Selected works

Casanova has published numerous reports, case studies, chapters in books and articles in journals including ''Beijing Business Review'', ''International Journal of Human Resource Management'', Business and Politics, and
Foreign Affairs ''Foreign Affairs'' is an American magazine of international relations and U.S. foreign policy published by the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonprofit, nonpartisan, membership organization and think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and ...
Latinoamerica. * Casanova, L. (2021). La pandemia, un punto de inflexión para las empresas españolas en Iberoamérica y en el mundo Documentos de Trabajo 48 / 2021 (2ª época). Madrid. Fundación Carolina. https://www.fundacioncarolina.es/dt_fc_48/ ISSN-e: 1885-9119 * Casanova, L. 2021. La Estrategia Comercial de Biden. ¿Será Latinoamérica una prioridad para el nuevo gobierno de Estados Unidos? Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica. Volumen 21. Númro 1. Enero-Marzo 2021. http://revistafal.com/la-estrategia-comercial-de-biden/ * Casanova, L. 2020. Las Multinacionales españolas ante un futuro incierto. In Geopolítica y Comercio en tiempos de cambio. Una mirada desde Barcelona. P. García-Durán Huet and Eloi Serrano Robles (eds.) December 2020. Monografías CIDOB 79. Barcelona. https://www.cidob.org/es/articulos/monografias/geopolitica/las_multinacionales_espanolas_ante_un_futuro_incierto https://www.cidob.org/es/publicaciones/serie_de_publicacion/monografias/monografias/geopolitica_y_comercio_en_tiempos_de_cambio_una_mirada_desde_barcelona * Casanova, L. 2020. El daño económico del covid-19 en Latinoamérica. Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica. Volumen 20. Número 3. ITAM. July/September 2020. http://revistafal.com/fal-20-3/ * Casanova, L. and A. Miroux. 2019.
The Rise of Chinese Multinationals: The Changing Landscape of Global Competition
in Vecchi A. (eds.) Chinese Acquisitions in Developed Countries. Measuring Operations Performance. Springer, cham. Switzerland AG. * Casanova, L. Taotao Chen, Chen Chen & Run Xu (2019
Emerging multinationals from China and Latin America: a comparative analysis
Transnational Corporations Review, * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2018. Special Issue (Transnational Corporation Review. Special Issue. Volume 10, Number 4, December 2018. Emerging Market Multinationals and Economic Development. Taylor & Francis online.
Emerging market multinationals reshaping the business landscape
(2018). Transnational Corporations Review. Transnational Corporations Review, Volume 10. Issue 4. Pages: 285-295. 2019-03-21 . * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2018.
Emerging Markets Report 2018. Emerging Markets Reshaping Globalization
'. 9 November 2018. . * Casanova, L. and A. Miroux 2017,

in OECD EMnet (2017), “Business Insights on Emerging Markets 2016”, OECD Emerging Markets Network, OECD Development Centre, Paris. * Casanova, L. and Kassum, J. 2017
Are Brazilian Multinationals competitive enough?
In Multilatinas: Strategies for Internationalization. Andonova, V., and Losada, M. (editors). Cambridge University Press. * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2017
Emerging Market Multinationals Report: Emerging Multinationals in a Changing World
Emerging Markets Institute. S.C. Johnson School of Management. Cornell University. * Casanova, L. and Miroux, A. 2016.
The Rise of Emerging Market Multinationals: this is how they can become industry leaders
'. 8 December 2016. Blog. World Economic Forum. * Casanova, L. and A. Miroux (2016),

' in OECD EMnet (2016), “Business Insights on Emerging Markets 2015”, OECD Emerging Markets Network, OECD Development Centre, Paris, http://www.oecd.org/dev/oecdemnet.htm. * Casanova, L.; Miroux, A. 2016.
The Emerging Multinationals Report (EMR) 2016, The China Surge
'. Emerging Markets Institute. S.C. Johnson School of Management. Cornell University. * Casanova, L.; Chen C.; Taotao C.: 2016. ''China and Latin America Go Global: A Comparison of the Characteristics and Development Phases of Outward Foreign Direct Investment''. EMI Johnson Working Papers. Cornell University. * Casanova, L.; Bacaria, Josep M.; Coll, J.M.; Rullán, S. 2016.
A Comparative Analysis of the Innovation Systems of Brazil, Korea and Mexico
'. EMI Johnson Working Papers. Cornell University. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2593068 * Casanova, L. 2016. ''China and Latin America Go Global: A Comparison of the Characteristics and Development Phases of Outward Foreign Direct Investment.'' EMI Johnson Working Papers. Cornell University. * Casanova, L. and Sukriti Jain. 2016. ''Innovation in Latin America''. In Haar, J. and Ernst, R. (editors), Innovation in Emerging Markets. International Political Economy series. Palgrave Macmillan. * Casanova, L. and A. Miroux. 2016,

in OECD EMnet (2016), “Business Insights on Emerging Markets 2015”, OECD Emerging Markets Network, OECD Development Centre, Paris * Casanova, L. 2016. Latin American Multinationals moving ahead. In Fernández, P. and Lluch, A. (editors). Evolution of Family Business: Continuity and Change in Latin America and Spain. Edward Elgar. * Peña-Vinces, JC. Casanova, L. Guillen, J. & Urbano D. 2016. ''International Competitiveness of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Peru, a Latin-American Emerging Market''. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade. (in press). * Rullá n S. and Casanova, L. 2015.
Innovation in Latin America: the Case of Mexico
'. Special Issue of Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting in International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences Applied Research. Vol. 8 Issue 3: 59-68. December 2015. * Casanova, L. Latin American multinationals facing the new reality. 2015. Revista Brasileira de Comercio Exterior (RBCE) nr. 123. Ano XXIX. A revista da Funcex: Fundaçao Centro Estudos de Comércio Exterior. Brazil. April–May–June 2015. * Casanova, L. & Kassum, J. 2014. The Brasília Consensus: Looking for a second wind. The World Financial Review. September–October.


Awards

* Awarded in 2017 - One of the 30 most influential Iberoamerican women intellectuals by Esglobal. * Awarded in 2014 and 2015 – One of the 50 most influential Iberoamerican intellectuals by Esglobal, published by the Foundation for International Relations and Dialogue (Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior, FRIDE), offspring of Foreign Policy en español). In 1987 she was awarded the Fulbright Scholar Program.


Media articles and interviews

* Casanova, L. 2021. Sólo ganamos si nadie pierde. 28 March. El Pais. Madrid. Spain. https://elpais.com/economia/2021-03-28/solo-ganamos-si-nadie-pierde.html * CASANOVA, L. 2020. BLOG AGENDA PUBLICA. EL MUNDO DE BIDEN: ¿DÓNDE QUEDA AMÉRICA LATINA? Nov 14, 2020. Agenda Pública. http://agendapublica.elpais.com/el-mundo-de-biden-donde-queda-america-latina/ * Casanova, L. ¿Qué cambiará con China? La Vanguardia. Barcelona. Spain. October 25, 2020. * Casanova, L. 2020. Whatever it takes: Latin America’s solution to the crisis. Latin Trade. August–October 2020. https://latintrade.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LT.2.2020-low.opti_.edit_.cjr_.pdf * Casanova, L. 2020 ¿Quién está al Mando? El País. Spain. 15 August 2020. https://elpais.com/economia/2020-08-15/quien-esta-al-mando.html * Interview by CNN en español.
¿Se complica el panorama para la minera brasileña Vale?
. 29 January 2019. * Interview by Zhen Xin. January 18, 2019.

. * Casanova, L. 2018.
The Challenges of Chinese investments in Latin America
. 15 March 2018. World Economic Forum. *
Latinoamérica debe depender menos de las materias primas
29 March 2015. Portafolio. Colombia * "Global Latinas in Search of a second wind" 2015. ''Latin Trade''. *
To go or not to go. The internationalization Imperative for Global Latinas
. ''Latin Trade''. March–April 2015 * "What next for BNDES and Brazil banks’ overseas expansion?" October 20, 2014. ''Business News Americas''. *
Brazil can’t lose the World Cup, even if it doesn’t win
. Jeroen Ansink. ''Fortune''. 10 June 2014. * "Who is who in internationalization: Interview with Prof. Lourdes Casanova". Estrategiaparatodos. 15 July 2013. Blog Evodio Kaltenecker. *
Innovation Or Bust - Latin Trade Group
. ''Latin Trade''. 4 April 2013. Ryan Dube. *
Inovação em mercados emergentes - Economia
. O Estado de S. Paulo. 1 October 2012. Casanova, L. Casanova is a regular contributor to CNN en español. She also regularly writes opinion columns in the ''Latin Trade'' magazine.


Research interests

* Emerging markets, with a special focus on Latin America * Emerging multinationals *
Corporate social responsibility Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in or supporting volunteering or ethicall ...
in emerging multinationals *
Women in business The phrase women in business considers the historical exclusion of women in leadership roles, particularly in the field of commerce, business and entrepreneurship. Today, the phrase advocates for increased participation of women in the business, ...
in Latin America *
Family business A family business is a commercial organization in which decision-making is influenced by multiple generations of a family, related by blood or marriage or adoption, who has both the ability to influence the vision of the business and the willingn ...
networks *
Innovation Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services. ISO TC 279 in the standard ISO 56000:2020 defines innovation as "a new or changed entity ...
in emerging markets


References


External links


Emerging Markets Institute
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