Thomas C. Lawton
Visiting Professor of Business Administration
About
Thomas Lawton is Visiting Professor of Business Administration at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. He is also Professor of Strategy and International Management at the Open University Business School in the UK. Born in Ireland and based in London, he is married to Katalin and they have a daughter, Méabh Alyona.
Research
How to Succeed in Frontier Markets
Professor Lawton examines non-market strategies in the Ugandan electricity sector.
Highlights
The Routledge Companion to Non-Market Strategy //
Professor Lawton delivers a comprehensive and leading edge overview of scholarship in the area of non-market strategy. Read more
Aligning for Advantage: Competitive Strategies for the Political and Social Arenas //
Professor Lawton explains that to build and sustain business success, companies must synchronize competitive strategies with extant strategies for social engagement and political and regulatory activism. Learn more
Breakout Strategy //
Breakout Strategy, by Sydney Finkelstein, Charles Harvey and Thomas Lawton, offers a clear, actionable, set of ideas that give managers all the tools they need to move toward the sweet spots that exist in every industry. Learn more
Government Links Complicate Malaysia Airlines' Crisis Response //
Professor Lawton says the airline's communicaion strategy should be grounded. Read the article
Contact
Phone
603-646-3747
Degree
- PhD, European University Institute, 1995
- MSc, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1991
- BA, University College Cork, 1990