Iris Berdrow

  • Professor, Management
  • Member of AOM IM Division Teaching Committee , AOM Academy of Management International Management Division
  • Full Professor, Bentley University
  • Faculty Advisor, Bentley University Global Impact Internship
  • Program Director, Advanced Standing in Business BA/BS-MBA Program
  • Program Director, Strategic Healthcare Management MBA, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • MBA Director, Bentley University
  • Associate Professor, Bentley University
  • Ph.D. University of Western Ontario
  • MBA University of Western Ontario
  • Office: Adamian Academic Center - 306 | 781.891.2130 | IBERDROW@BENTLEY.EDU
  • Department Fax: 781.891.2896

Teaching Interests

Cross-Cultural Management;
Sustainability Leadership;
Various international travel courses.

Research Interests

Effectiveness of international education experiences;
Cross-Cultural Effectiveness;
Cross-Cultural Learning;
Assessment of Learning Outcomes;
Global Innovative Behavior.

Consulting/Practice Interests

Global Innovative Behavior;
Cross-Cultural Effectiveness;
Cross-Cultural Learning;
Assessing Learning Outcomes

Bio

Iris Berdrow is a tenured professor of management and MBA Director at Bentley University. She holds an MBA and Ph.D. with a concentration in Organizational Behavior and International Management from the Richard Ivey School of Business, London, Canada. Her research interests are in cross-border innovation, cross-cultural effectiveness, global alliances, employee competencies and competency based education. She is published in MIT Sloan Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, Long Range Planning and the Journal of World Business. She is coauthor of Bases of Competence: Skills for Lifelong Learning and Employability (Evers, Rush & Berdrow, 1998). Dr. Berdrow directed the Assessing Learning Outcomes initiative, coordinated the required introduction to business courses, and chaired Faculty Senate.

Professional Links

Professional Memberships

  • Academy of International Business Present
  • Academy of Management Present
  • International Organization Network (ION) Present
  • Awards and Honors

  • 2024, Adamian Award for Excellence in Teaching, Bentley University
  • 2023, Nominated for Dr. Gregory H. Adamian Award for Lifetime Teaching Excellence, Bentley University
  • 2021, Nominated for CUIBE Award for Best Paper on International Business Education, Academy of International Business (AIB)
  • 2020, Best Paper on International Business Education , Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education (CUIBE) at Academy of International Business (AIB) 2020 Conference
  • 2017, Honorable Mention for Published Article, United States Dressage Federation
  • 2014, Highly commended mention for outstanding quality, EFMD - The Management Development Network
  • 2011, Finalist for Emerald Best Symposium Award, Academy of Management
  • 2010, Carolyn Dexter Best International Paper, Academy of Management
  • 2009, ECCH Best selling case, ECCH
  • 2009, Publication Award, Bentley University
  • 2001, Top Ten Paper Academy of International Business - Northeast U.S.A. Regional Meeting, Scranton, PA. Unfolding the Myth of IJV Learning, Paul Beamish and Iris Berdrow.
  • 1999, Bentley College Innovation in Teaching Award
  • 1999, Bentley College Publication Award
  • 1999, Outstanding Reviewer Award, Academy of Management, Management Consulting Division.
  • 1998, Bentley College Publication Award
  • Publications

    Journal Articles


  • Berdrow, I., Dayal, S., Hauserman, S., Schlegel, N., Bentley, L., Schuller, L. (2021). "The XX Global Experience Initiative : An Application of Assessment Data towards Pedagogical Development". .
  • Berdrow, I., Dayal, S., Hauserman, S., Schlegel, N., Schuller, L. (2021). The Bentley Global Experience Initiative: An Application of Assessment Data towards Pedagogical Development.. Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad Special Issue on Assessment as Pedagogy in Education Abroad, (33) 1 43-62.
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2018). Development and Assessment of Intercultural Effectiveness: A Learner-Centered Approach. Journal of Education, Sage Publishing, (198) 2 136-145.
  • Berdrow, I., Marsik, T. (2015). Knowledge Transfer between Parties of Asymmetric Knowledge & Information. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, (16) 1 46-62.
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2011). Bases of Competence: A Framework for Facilitating Reflective Learner Centered Educational Environments. Journal of Management Education, (35) 3 406-427.
  • Berdrow, I. (2010). KING AMONG KINGS: Understanding the Role and Responsibilities of the Department Chair in Higher Education. Educational Management Administration Leadership, (38) 4 499-514.
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2010). Bases of Competence: An Instrument for Self and Institutional Assessment. Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, (35) 4 419-434. (Link)
  • Berdrow, I. (2009). Designing Effective Global Competence Development Opportunities. Int'l Journal of Management in Education's Special Issue on Quality Assurance in Education Mgt, (3) 4 335-345.
  • McDonough, E., Zack, M. E., Lin, H., Berdrow, I. (2008). Integrando a inovação e o conhecimento na estratégia. Revista Portuguesa e Brasileira de gestão: ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, (7) 3
  • McDonough III, E. F., Zack, M. H., Lin, H., Berdrow, I. (2008). Integrating Innovation Style and Knowledge into Strategy. Sloan Management Review, (50) 1 53-58.
  • Berdrow, I. (2008). Lessons Learned: Assurance of Learning Is Primarily about Learning Not Assurance. Assessment Update, (Sept/Oct)
  • Davis, M. M., Berdrow, I. (2008). Service Science: Catalyst for Change in Business School Curriculum. IBM Systems Journal, (47) 1 29-40. (Link)
  • Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (2003). International Joint Ventures: Creating Value Through Successful Knowledge Management. Journal of World Business, (38) 1 15-30.
  • Beamish, P., Berdrow, I. (2003). Learning from IJVs: The Unintended Outcome. Long Range Planning, (36) 3 285-303.
  • Crossan, M. M., Berdrow, I. (2003). Organizational Learning and Strategic Renewal. Strategic Management Journal, (24) 11 1087.
  • Evers, F. T., Rush, J. C., Berdrow, I. (1999). Bridging the Gap Between School and Work. University Business, (2) April 48-53.
  • Berdrow, I., Beamish, P. w. (1999). Unfolding the myth of IJV learning.. University of Western Ontario, Richard Ivey School of Business.
  • Berdrow, I. (1993). Effective Communication Skills: A Key Factor For Successful Joint Venture Partnerships. International Journal, (May)

    Books


  • Evers, F. T., Rush, J. C., Berdrow, I. (1998). The Bases of Competence: Skills for Lifelong Learning and Employability. 273. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc

  • Book Chapters


  • Berdrow, I., Cruise, R., Levintova, K., Smith, S., Boudon, L., Paracka, D., Worley, P. (2020). Exploring Patterns of Student Global Learning Choices: A Multi-Institutional Analysis. In Nina Namaste & Amanda Sturgill, (Eds.) Mind the Gap: Integrating Learning at Home and Abroad. Stylus Publishing, Inc.
  • Levintova, K., Smith, S., Cruise, R., Berdrow, I., Boudon, L., Paracka, D., Worley, P. (2020). Have Interest, Will NOT Travel: Multi-Institutional Study of the Unexpected Reasons Why Students Opt Out of Study Abroad In Nina Namaste & Amanda Sturgill, (Eds.) Mind the Gap: Integrating Learning at Home and Abroad. Stylus Publishing, Inc.
  • Evers, F. T., Berdrow, I. (2016). Leadership and Dependability In Joan Marques and Satinder Dhiman, (Eds.) Leadership Today: Practices for Personal and Professional Performance. New York, NY: Springer
  • Berdrow, I. (2014). Innovation and R&D In Cary L. Cooper, (Eds.) Wiley Encyclopedia of Management, 3rd Edition. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing (Link)
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2014). Competence: Bases for employee effectiveness In Neal Chalofsky, Tonette Rocco, and Lane Morris, (Eds.) The handbook of Human Resource Development: Theory and Application. 201-214. John Wiley & Sons
  • Jonsen, K., Aycan, Z., Berdrow, I., et al, . (2010). Scientific Mindfulness: A Foundation for Future Themes in International Business In T. Devinney, M. Pedersen, & L Tihanyi, (Eds.) Advances in International Management: The Past, Present and Future of International Business and Management. New York: Emerald
  • Lane, H. W., Greenberg, D., Berdrow, I. (2004). Barriers and Bonds to Knowledge Transfer in Global Unions In Lane, Henry W, Maznevski, Martha L, Mendenhall, Mark, McNett, Jeanne, (Eds.) . Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers
  • Berdrow, I. (2004). Learning Connections in International Alliances In Trick, Michael, (Eds.) . 439-5. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University Press
  • Kostova, T., Athanassiou, N., Berdrow, I. (2004). Managing Knowledge in Global Organizations In Lane, Henry W, Maznevski, Martha L, Mendenhall, Mark, McNett, Jeanne, (Eds.) . Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers
  • Berdrow, I. (2003). Complex Learning Partnerships: Creating the Connections In International Alliances In Buono, Anthony F, (Eds.) . 117-136. Greenwich, CT: Research in Management Consulting: Information Age Publishing
  • Berdrow, I., Lane, H. W. (2000). Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc.: Background Note In H.W. Lane, J.J. DiStefano, M.L. Maznevski, (Eds.) International Management Behavior, 4th Ed. 4 478-487. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers
  • Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (2000). Iceverks (A): Ben & Jerry's in Russia In Lane, Henry, DiStefano, Joseph J, Maznevski, Martha L, (Eds.) . 488-508. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers
  • Berdrow, I., Lane, H., Crossan, M., Inkpen, A. (1997). Knowledge Management in International Joint Ventures In Beamish, Paul W, Killing, J. Peter, (Eds.) . 370-399. San Francisco, CA: The New Lexington Press

  • Book Reviews


  • Berdrow, I. (1996). [Review of the book Review of The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation ]. The Journal of International Management, (2) 3

  • Cases


    Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). The Gautrain StoryIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: Strategic Partnerships and the MFDSIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: A Socio-Economic Development StrategyIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: Developing the Gautrain BrandIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: Environmental Impact AssessmentIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: Project ManagementIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: Service ManagementIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I., Mgedezi, V. (2024). Gautrain Management Agency: The Gautrain Public-Private PartnershipIvey Case Publishing. Berdrow, I. (2020). Keystone Catches: A Virtual Cross-Cultural SimulationThe Case Center. Berdrow, I. (2012). Experience-Wine.com: The Monte Lauro Vineyards Story (with Teaching Note and video)Ivey Publishing. (Link)Berdrow, I. (2007). The Common Final Exam (A), (B), TNIvey Publishing. (Link)Berdrow, I. (1999). Estonia: A Cultural NoteIvey Publishing. Berdrow, I. (1999). Velsicol Eesti AS (A): A US-Estonian Joint VentureIvey Publishing. Berdrow, I. (1999). Velsicol Eesti AS (B): Reflections and OutcomesIvey Publishing. Berdrow, I. (1999). Velsicol Eesti AS: Teaching NoteIvey Publishing. Crossan, M., Lanning, B., Berdrow, I. (1994). Canada Post Corporation and The I-WayIvey Publishing. Crossan, M., Lanning, B., Berdrow, I. (1994). Canada Post Corporation Teaching NoteIvey Publishing. Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (1993). Ben & Jerry?s Homemade Inc.: Background NoteIvey Publishing. Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (1993). Iceverks (A): Ben & Jerry's in RussiaIvey Publishing. Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (1993). Iceverks (B): Summer of 1993Ivey Publishing. Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (1993). Iceverks: Teaching NoteIvey Publishing. Bell, P. C., Berdrow, I. (1992). Morrice Collection (A)Ivey Publishing. Bell, P. C., Berdrow, I. (1992). Morrice Collection (B)Ivey Publishing. Bell, P. C., Berdrow, I. (1992). Morrice Collection: Teaching NoteIvey Publishing.

    Conference Proceedings


  • Berdrow, I.Vodosek, M. (2011). Scientific Mindfulness in Teaching and Learning AoM, (Academy of Management Annual Meetings, Symposium: Scientific Mindfulness)
  • Jonsen, K.Aycan, Z.Berdrow, I.et al, . (2010). Scientific Mindfulness: A Foundation for Future Themes in International Business Academy of Management, (Proceedings)
  • Berdrow, I. (2003). Complex Learning Partnerships: Creating the Connections in International Alliances Carnegie Bosch Institute for Applied Studies in International Management, (Sixth Annual Conference Proceedings)
  • Berdrow, I.Beamish, P. (2001). Unfolding the Myth of IJV Learning Academy of International Business - Northeast , (USA Regional Meeting)

  • Presentations

  • Berdrow, I. (2024). “Immersive International Experiential Learning for Sustainable Development” Presented at the Global Business School Network GBSN Beyond 2024 Bogota, Columbia
  • Berdrow, I., Betts, R. (2024). “Hatfields & McCoys: Innovation Across the Administrative-Academic Divide” Presented at the Graduate Business Council GBC Roundtable Symposium Boston, USA
  • Berdrow, I. (2024). “Innovating a New Program: The PT MBA Program” Presented at the GMAC GMAC Leadership Conference Austin, Texas
  • Berdrow, I. (2023). “Session Chair” Presented at the AIB Academy of International Business Annual Meeting Warsaw Poland
  • Berdrow, I. (2023). Presented at the Ivey Business School, John F. Wood Centre for Innovation in Business Education Ivey Teaching and Learning Symposium: Embracing Innovation in Teaching and Learning: The Next 100 Years Toronto, Canada
  • Berdrow, I. (2023). Presented at the GMAC GMAC Leadership Conference Miami, USA
  • Berdrow, I., Lane, H. (2022). “AOM IM Division Teaching Webinar: Teaching Culture General versus Culture Specific” Presented at theAOM Academy of Management International Management Teaching & Learning Division Online
  • Vodosek, M., Berdrow, I. (2021). “Converting Experiential Classroom Exercises to an Online Format” Presented at the AOM Academy of Management Annual Conference Virtual
  • Berdrow, I., Hauserman, S., Schlegel, N., Schuller, . (2021). “The XX Global Experience Initiative: An Application of Assessment Data towards Pedagogical Development.” ” Presented at the AOM Academy of Management Annual Meeting Virtual
  • Berdrow, I., Schlegel, N., Schuller, L., Lookner, C. (2021). “Experiencing Cultural Otherness: A virtual cultural simulation experience” Presented at the Bentley University Community Learning Conference virtual
  • Berdrow, I., Dayal, S., Hauserman, S., Schlegel, N., Schuller, L. (2021). “The XX Global Experience Initiative: An Application of Assessment Data towards Pedagogical Development” Presented at the AIB Academy of International Business Annual Conference Virtual
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2020). “Intercultural Effectiveness: Do International Education Experiences Move the Needle?” Presented at the Academy of International Business AIB Annual Meeting Virtual
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2019). “Intercultural Effectiveness: Identifying Determinants of Change” Presented at the Academy of International Business AIB Annual Meeting Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Berdrow, I. (2019). “Transformative Learning: A Faculty Led Program to Scotland” Presented at the WISE WISE Annual Meeting Winston-Salem, NC
  • Berdrow, I. (2019). “Putting the Horse before the Cart: Designing Effective Global Assessment Programs” Presented at the WISE WISE Preconference Workshop Winston-Salem, NC
  • Berdrow, I. (2018). “Transformative Intercultural Learning Through a Faculty Led Program: The Journey to Scotland ” Presented at the IUPUI IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Berdrow, I. (2018). “Moving the Intercultural Effectiveness Needle: A Comprehensive Design for Effective International Education Programs” Presented at the IUPUI IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Berdrow, I., Boudon, L. (2018). “Effects of Institutional Structures and Student Characteristics on Patterns of Student Global Learning Choices: A Multi-Institutional Analysis” Presented at the Wake Forest University Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) Conference Winston-Salem, NC
  • Bennett, J., Berdrow, I., Wallis, A. (2018). “Cultivating Intercultural Competence in MBA Programs” Presented at the Wake Forest University Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) Conference Winston-Salem, NC
  • Moore, J. L., Sturgill, A., Berdrow, I., Levintova, K. (2018). “Integrating Off-Campus Global Learning with the University Experience” Presented at the AAC&U American Association of Colleges & Universities AAC&U Annual Meeting Washington, DC
  • Berdrow, I. (2017). “Assessing Global Learning Opportunities: Are we adding value?” Presented at the IUPUI IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Berdrow, I. (2017). “What do I think about what the mirror tells me? Experiential and empirical outcomes of a transformative learning assignment focused on self-reflection and intercultural effectiveness.” Presented at the IUPUI IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Cartwright, C. T., Hightower, C., Berdrow, I., Evans, D., Patrone, M. (2017). “Assessing Intercultural Competence: A Hands-On Workshop for Assessment ” Presented at the IUPUI IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Cartwright, C., Hightower, C., Berdrow, I., Evens, D., Petrone, M. (2016). “Assessing Intercultural Competence and Global Learning: Gaining Perspectives with Longitudinal Data” Presented at the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Cartwright, C., Hightower, C., Berdrow, I., Evens, D., Petrone, M. (2016). “Assessing Intercultural Competence: A Hands-On Workshop for Assessment Professionals” Presented at the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Berdrow, I. (2016). “International Education Experiences – Why do students take them, and more importantly why do they choose not to take them?” Presented at the Wake Forest University WISE Conference Winston-Salem, NC
  • Berdrow, I., Cartwright, C., Hightower, C., Petrone, M. (2015). “Assessing Intercultural Competency: A Hands-On Workshop for Assessment Professionals” Presented at the IUPUI University IUPUI Assessment Conference Indianapolis, IN USA
  • Berdrow, I., Cartwright, C., Hightower, C., Petrone, M. (2015). “Can Intercultural Competency Be Improved?: Recommendations for Curricular and Progrommatic Changes Based on Assessment of Learning Outcomes.” Presented at the IUPUI University IUPUI Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN USA
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2015). “Growing student intercultural effectiveness: Are we helping or hurting?” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Annual Meeting Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Blancero, D., Cotton-Nessler, N. C., Marron, G. F., Berdrow, I., Fukami, C., Junaid, N., Kellogg, D. M., Mullane, K., Nurick, A. J., Spelman, D. H., Stewart, M. M. (2015). “Playing in the Same Sandbox: Coordinated Teaching in a Required Undergraduate Management Course” Presented at theManagement Faculty of Color Association Meeting Bridgewater, MA
  • Berdrow, I. (2015). “Intercultural Effectiveness Assessment: A Comprehensive program design” Presented at the Wake-Forest University Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) Winston-Salem, NC, USA
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2014). “ Innovation for Developing Intercultural Competencies in B-School Students and Executives” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Meeting 2014 Philadelphia
  • Vodosek, M., Berdrow, I., Boyacigiller, N. A., Dietz, J., Jonsen, K., Sackmann, S. (2013). “Conducting Impactful Cross-Cultural Research: A Workshop On Scientific Mindfulness” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Annual Meeting Orlando, Florida
  • Vodosek, M., Berdrow, I. (2013). “Scientific Mindfulness in Business Teaching & Learning” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Annual Meeting Orlando, Florida
  • Berdrow, I., Vodosek, M. (2011). “Scientific Mindfulness in Teaching and Learning” Presented at the AoM Academy of Management Annual Meetings, Symposium: Scientific Mindfulness San Antonio, Texas
  • Berdrow, I. (2011). “A Transformational Model of Global Leadership Development” Presented at the AoM Academy of Management Meetings Professional Development Workshop, Developing Global Leadership Competence: Challenges and Opportunities San Antonio, Texas
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2011). “Contextual Assessment of Student Global Competencies: Considering the Impact of Student Choice and Program Options” Presented at the AIB Academy of International Business Annual Meeting Tokyo, Japan
  • Berdrow, I. (2011). “Developing Global Leadership Competence: Lessons Learned” Presented at the AIB Academy of International Business Annual Meeting Tokyo, Japan
  • Berdrow, I., Mendenhall, M., Osland, J., Bird, A. (2011). “Developing Responsible Global Leaders” Presented at the Rikyyo University and Northeastern University 4th Rikkyo-Northeastern International Business Studies Symposium Japan
  • Berdrow, I. (2010). “Bentley University's initiative to globalize the student body: curriculum, training, assessment” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Annual Meeting Montreal, Canada
  • Berdrow, I., Bird, A. (2010). “Using the Intercultural Effectiveness Survey (IES) for Global Competency Awareness, Assessment & Development” Presented at the Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education Washington, DC
  • Berdrow, I. (2009). “The Global Competence Development Portfolio” Presented at the Academy of Management Academy of Management Annual Meeting Chicago, USA
  • Berdrow, I. (2009). “The Global Competence Development Portfolio” Presented at the Academy of International Business Annual Meeting San Diego, USA
  • Berdrow, I. (2009). “ROInn: Return on Innovation in a Global World” Presented at the Groupe ESC Clermont-Ferrand International Week Research Seminar Clermont-Ferrand, France
  • Berdrow, I., Aylesworth, A. B. (2006). “Assessment for Learning in GB101 World of Business”
  • Salimbene, F. P., Berdrow, I. (2006). “Assessing Service-Learning Projects Using a Comparative Design: Traditional and International Models” Presented at the Indiana Univiersity-Purdue University Indiana The 2006 Assessment Institute Indianapolis, IN
  • Berdrow, I. (2005). “Understanding the Context of Student Learning While Assessing What They Learned: The Case of the Common Final Exam”
  • Berdrow, I. (2005). “Using the Course Syllabus to Facilitate Assessment of Common Courses”
  • Berdrow, I., Deichmann, J. I., Eshghi, G. S. (2004). “Bentley, the Global Business University: The Realities and Benefits of a Globalized Curriculum”
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2004). “Competency-Based Course Design”
  • Berdrow, I. (2004). “Designing A Comprehensive Assessment Program”
  • Berdrow, I. (2004). “Knowledge Management That Works Inside and Outside the Box”
  • Berdrow, I. (2003). “Complex Learning Partnerships: Creating the Connections in International Alliances” Presented at the2003 Sixth International Conference on International Management Carnegie Bosch Institute for Applied Studies in Int'l Mgt
  • Berdrow, I. (2003). “Competency Contracts: A Program for Developing Knowledgeable and Competent Graduates”
  • Berdrow, I. (2003). “Complex Learning Partnerships: Creating the Connections in International Alliances”
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2002). “Base Competencies: A Student Centered Approach to Assessment & Applications”
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2002). “Base Competencies: From Data to Application”
  • Berdrow, I., Beamish, P. (2001). “Unfolding the Myth of IJV Learning” Presented at theAcademy of International Business ? Northeast U.S.A. Regional Meeting Scranton, PA
  • Berdrow, I., Evers, F. T. (2001). “Competency Based Education”
  • Berdrow, I. (2001). “Government and Higher Education: Friends or Foes in a Tide of Change”
  • Beamish, P., Berdrow, I. (2001). “Unfolding the Myth of IJV Learning”
  • Berdrow, I., Beamish, P. (2000). “Knowledge Management Processes: The IJV Context”
  • Berger, P. D., Lane, H. (2000). “Knowledge Management Processes: The IJV Context”
  • Service

    Department Service


  • Course Coordinator for Global Management Concentration 2014 - Present
  • Committee Chair for International Management TT Search Committee 2024 - 2024
  • Participate in Candidate Visits for Hiring Committees 2022 - 2022
  • Committee Member for Management Dept Teaching Committee 2019 - 2020
  • Committee Member for Management Department Research Committee 2018 - 2019
  • Committee Member for Management Department - Chair Search Sub-Committee 2018 - 2018
  • Committee Member for GB215 Instructors Group 2012 - 2017
  • Mentor (Student) for Liberal Studies Major - Global Studies Perspective 2013 - 2016
  • Secondary Reviewer for Tenure Track Member for Tenure Track Review 2013 - 2013
  • Task Force Member for MG Dept Identity Group 2012 - 2013
  • Task Force Member for Intercultural Concentration Committee 2012 - 2012
  • Committee Member for Global Management group 2005 - 2007
  • Committee Member for Management Dept Curriculum Review Committee 2002 - 2004
  • University Service


  • Committee Chair for Post-Bacc AIG 2022 - Present
  • Faculty Advisor for Global Internships (UG, GR) 2021 - Present
  • Program Organizer for Advanced Standing in Business (ASB) BA/BS:MBA Program 2020 - Present
  • Program Organizer for BIDMC MBA in Strategic Healthcare Management 2020 - Present
  • Director for MBA Director 2020 - Present
  • Committee Member for Graduate Council 2020 - Present
  • Committee Member for Graduate Curriculum Committee 2020 - Present
  • Committee Member for Program Directors Committee 2020 - Present
  • Faculty Advisor for Bentley University Equestrian Team 2013 - Present
  • Committee Member for Search Committee for Assoc.Director of Advanced Standing Programs 2024 - 2024
  • Committee Member for Search Committee for Assoc.Director of Learning Design for Graduate Programs 2024 - 2024
  • Committee Member for Search committee for Sr.Assoc.Director of Graduate Programs for Experienced Professionals 2024 - 2024
  • Interviewer for Finalists for Search Committee for Director of Graduate Advising and Engagement 2022 - 2022
  • Interviewer for Finalists for Search Committee for Director of Study Abroad 2022 - 2022
  • Committee Member for Bentley University Learning & Teaching Council 2019 - 2020
  • Course Coordinator for GB215 Human Behavior in Organizations Course Coordinator 2017 - 2020
  • Committee Member for Bentley Curriculum Task Force 3.0 2019 - 2019
  • Guest Speaker for Bentley Community Learning Conference 2019 - 2019
  • Committee Chair for Curriculum Policy Committee 2016 - 2019
  • University Senate for Faculty Senate 2017 - 2017
  • University Senate for Faculty Senate 2010 - 2015
  • Committee Member for Curriculum Policy Committee 2010 - 2014
  • Program Organizer for Intercultural Effectiveness Assessment Project 2009 - 2014
  • Discussion Participant for Prepared U Discussion Groups 2013 - 2013
  • Committee Member for International Education Advisory Committee 2011 - 2013
  • Director for Assurance of Learning Initiative 2003 - 2009
  • Chair, Senator and Past Chair for Faculty Senate 2002 - 2008
  • Co-facilitator for Global Educator's Workshop 2008 - 2008
  • Committee Member for Diversity Council Advisory Board 2006 - 2007
  • Committee Member for Class Book Committee 2001 - 2005
  • Course Coordinator for GB101 World of Business 2001 - 2005
  • Committee Member for AACSB Review Team 2002 - 2004
  • Committee Member for Honors Program Council 2000 - 2004
  • Professional Service


  • Officer, Treasurer for ION, International Organization Network 2023 - Present
  • Officer, President/Elect/Past for ION International Organization Network 2019 - 2022
  • Committee Member for AOM Academy of Management International Management Division Teaching Committee 2021 - 2022
  • Chairperson for AIB Academy of International Business Conference, Teaching & Education Track 2021 - 2022
  • Committee Member for Washington & Lee University 2021 - 2021
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper for Academy of International Business (AIB) 2018 - 2020
  • Invited Lecture/Presentation for Shopology - 2020
  • Editorial Review Board Member for SAGE Handbook of Contemporary Cross-Cultural Management 2018 - 2020
  • Conference/Workshop Organizer for MIT Sloan Fellows Program - 2020
  • Conference/Workshop Organizer for International Organization Network (ION) 2020 - 2020
  • Editor (Associate), Journal for Journal of Cross-Cultural Learning, Special Issue of Education Sciences 2018 - 2019