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Professional Positions

2007 - Director, Martin Prosperity Institute, Professor of Business and Creativity,

Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

2007 - Professor of Business and Creativity, Rotman School of Management, University

of Toronto

2004-2007 Hirst Professor of Public Policy, George Mason University

2001-2005 Director, Software Industry Center, Carnegie Mellon University

1996-2004 Heinz Professor of Regional Economic Development, Heinz III School of Public

Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University

1993-1998 Director, Center for Economic Development, H. John Heinz III School of Public

Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University

1994- Professor of Management and Public Policy, H. John Heinz III School of Public

Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University

1990- Associate Professor of Management and Public Policy, H. John Heinz III School

of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University

1987-90 Assistant Professor of Management and Public Policy, H. John Heinz III School

of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University.

1985-87 Assistant Professor, Director of the Undergraduate Program, Department of City

and Regional Planning, Ohio State University

1984-85 Instructor, Department of City and Regional Planning, Ohio State University

Other Professional Positions

2005-2007 Senior Scientist, Gallup Organization

2004-2007 Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

1995-96 Visiting Professor, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

1996- Visiting Scholar, International Motor Vehicle Program, Massachusetts Institute of

Technology

1993- Adjunct Scholar, American Enterprise Institute.

1983 Lecturer, Department of Environmental Design and Planning, State University of

New York at Buffalo

1980-83 Research Associate, Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University

Education

1986 Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Planning, Columbia University; University

President's Fellowship, 1983; Fellow of the Graduate School, 1981-82.

1984 Master of Philosophy in Urban Planning, Columbia University.

1979-1980 Doctor of Philosophy Program, Department of Political Science and Department

of Urban Planning.

1979 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Rutgers College,1979

Highest Honors; Henry Rutgers Scholar

Awards

European Ambassador for Creativity and Innovation, 2009

Business Week, Voices of Innovation, 2006

Esquire Magazine, Best and Brightest, 2005

Inaugural Parnes Creativity Award, Creative Problem-Solving Institute, July 2005.

Harvard Business Review, Breakthrough Idea of the Year, 2004

Washington Monthly, Book of the year, 2002