John Wilson

Professor John Wilson is Director of Newcastle University Business School.

Over the past 20 years, Professor Wilson has submitted research papers in the US, Asia, Europe and Latin America, and is an active contributor to conferences, workshops, and seminars in his specialist subject areas of management history, international business history, and strategy. The Co-operative Group sponsors his current major project, and he is also involved in international projects looking at inter-corporate networks, bank-industry links, and technology transfer.

Professor Wilson currently edits a prominent four-star academic journal, ‘Business History’, and possesses a balanced portfolio of publications across books - as author, editor and contributor - and leading academic journals.

He joined Newcastle University Business School from the University of Liverpool, where he was Professor of Strategy at the Management School.