About Peter J. Buckley

Peter J. Buckley’s academic credentials include: (BA (Econ), York; MA, East Anglia; PhD Economics, Lancaster; Dr hc (Uppsala); DSc hon (Lappeenranta) Dr. Merc.H.C. (Copenhagen), DBA, h.c. (Open University of Hong Kong). Professor of International Business and Founder Director of the Centre for International Business, University of Leeds, (CIBUL), UK., Professor of International Business, University of Queensland, Australia.

Buckley’s scholarship has been recognized by the a number of the IB field’s top academic associations. These include: Fellow of the Academy of International Business (AIB), Fellow of the British Academy of Management (BAM), Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA), Fellow of the European International Business Academy (EIBA), and Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS).

In a service capacity, he has also served in a variety of prominent roles, such as: President of the Academy of International Business (2002-04),  Chair of the European International Business Academy (2009-2012), and Cheung Kong Scholar Chair Professor, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), Beijing. He was also appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2012 “for services to higher education, international business and research” and elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2014.