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William H. Davidson began his career in academia, serving as a tenured Professor of Management at the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, from 1985 to 1998. He was acknowledged as the most widely-cited academic in the field of international management over the decade spanning 1985 to 1995. Fortune Magazine selected his book 2020 Vision (with Stan Davis) as the Best Business Book of the Year in 1992. His most recent book, Breakthrough, was published by John Wiley Press in 2004.
Mr. Davidson founded MESA Inc., a management-consulting firm acquired by Deloitte & Touche in 1996. MESA's clients included over half of the Fortune 100. As a national partner at Deloitte, he had leadership responsibilities for the telecom consulting practice from 1996-98, when the practice grew by over 900%. Mr. Davidson has served on numerous public and private company boards, and is a managing member of two investment funds and a partner in a Chinese development group.
Mr. Davidson earned his B. A. in Economics, M.B.A. and doctorate in Business Administration from Harvard University. | 