Robert Picard


Robert G. Picard

 

Professor of Economics, Jönköping International Business School

Institution and address:

Jönköping International Business School

MMT Centre

Box 1026

SE-551 11 Jönköping

Telephone: + 46 36 10 10 00

Fax: + 46 36 16 00 70

Website: http://www.ime.edu/faculty_picard.html

Email: robert.picard@robertpicard.net   mmtc@jibs.hj.se

 

Robert G. Picard, Hamrin professor of media economics and director of the Media Management and Transformation Centre at Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University, Sweden, is author and editor of 23 books, including The Economics and Financing of Media Companies, The Internet and the Mass Media, and Media Firms: Structure, Operations, and Performance. He is editor of the Journal of Media Business Studies and was previously editor of The Journal of Media Economics. Picard received his Ph.D. from the University of Missouri, Columbia, and has been a fellow at the Shorenstein Center at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and the Reuters Institute in the Department of Politics at University of Oxford. He has consulted and carried out assignments for governments in North America and Europe and for international organisations including the European Commission, UNESCO, and the World Intellectual Property Organisation. He has been a consultant for leading media companies in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. He is listed in Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who in America, International Authors and Writers Who’s Who, and Contemporary Authors.