International Logistics: The Management of International Trade Operations

Pierre A. David

Pierre David is a Professor of Business Administration at Baldwin Wallace University, a liberal arts institution located in Berea, Ohio. His teaching interests are in marketing and operations management, particularly as these disciplines are applied to an international environment: his primary teaching focus are the courses in international logistics and international market research offered as part of the Baldwin Wallace International MBA program. His regular teaching schedule also includes courses in international marketing, market research, and operations management at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Based upon student recommendations, he has received the Bechberger Award for Excellence in Teaching. He earned a PhD from Kent State University, an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MBA from l'\'{E}cole de Hautes \'{E}tudes Commerciales du Nord in Lille, France, all of which were in marketing and operations management. Pierre has had the opportunity to conduct international logistics training sessions in the United States, France, Turkey, China and Brazil. He has lived in four different countries (Tunisia, Switzerland, France, and the United States) and visited a dozen more.