Spector, B., Spital, F. (2011). The Ideology of Executive Bonuses: An Historical Perspective. Journal of Management History, 17(3).
Spital, F., Wesley, D. (2010). Launch of the Ford Fiesta: The World's Most Efficient Car. "Cases on Principles of Marketing Strategy", edited by Ramesh Kumar. Published by Pearson.
Spital, F. (2009). Monsanto Europe (6th Edition ed.). "International Management Behavior: Learningwith a Global Mindset 6th Edition", authored by Henry W. Lane, Martha L. Maznevski, Joseph J. DiStefano,and Joerg Dietz.
Edward F. McDonough III, Nick Athanassiou, and Francis C. Spital, “Managing Knowledge In The Global New Product Development Process,” Proceedings of the 2004 PICMET International Conference, Seoul, Korea, August, 2004.
Edward F. McDonough III, Francis C. Spital, and Nicholas Athanassiou, "Managing Complexity in the Global Innovation Process: A Networks and Social Capital Solution,” in The Handbook of Global Organizing and Managing, H.W. Lane, M.L. Maznevski, M. Mendenhall, and J. McNett, eds., Blackwell Publishers (2004).
Edward F. McDonough III, Nicholas Athanassiou, Francis Spital, and Gloria Barczak, “Capabilities for Global New Product Development: The Role of Networks and Social Capital,” Proceedings of the 2003 Winter AMA Marketing Educators’ Conference, February 2003.
Edward F. McDonough III, Nick Athanassiou, and Francis C. Spital, “Managing Knowledge In The Global Innovation Process,” R&D Management Conference, Manchester, England, July, 2003.
McDonough, E., Spital, F. C. (2003). "Managing the NPD Project Portfolio." Research Technology Management, 40-46.
Selected Presentations
Spital, F., McDonough, E., Athanassiou, N., IFSAM World Congress 2006: Berlin, Germany, September 2006., "Managing the Transfer of Knowledge in the Context of a Radical Innovation," IFSAM, Berlin, Germany.
Spital, F., McDonough, E., Athanassiou, N., Academy of Management Meeting, Seattle WA, August, 2003., "Knowledge Access In The Process Of Global New Product Innovation Of An MNC: A Social Capital Perspective," Academy of Management, Seattle, WA.
Industry and Academic Experience
Professor Spital's consulting includes work in the areas of business strategy, technology strategy, and strategic change. He has served for many years in multiple administrative positions within the College.
Mailing Address
Francis Spital
304 Hayden Hall
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5000