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Robert S. Spich
Senior Lecturer
(310) 206-6461 tel
(310) 825-4011 fax
robert.spich@anderson.ucla.edu
Robert S. Spich is a senior lecturer of management and international
business at the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA where he
is a faculty member in the Global Economics and Management area. His
teaching specialty covers courses in international management, emerging
markets, negotiations and cross cultural issues in global business.
With a bachelors degree in international relations from Lafayette
College, Dr. Spich continued his professional formation with field
experience in economic development projects and technical assistance
for the Peace Corps in Chile and the Agency for International
Development in Washington D.C. After earning both his MBA and Ph.D. in
management and international business from the University of Washington
in Seattle, Dr. Spich was recipient of several research and teaching
fellowships to Latin America from both the Fletcher School of Law and
Diplomacy of Tufts University as well as the Fulbright Scholars
Program. In addition to his regular courses, Professor Spich has been
invited to teach specialized sessions in the Executive MBA and
Executive Programs Seminars at UCLA as well as at the University of
Washington, the University of Victoria, the American Business School in
Prague and the Executive Extension programs at UC Berkley and UCLA.
Given his extensive Latin American experience, he has been regularly
invited to lecture in executive programs in Chile, Peru, Argentina and
Mexico. For the past two years he has co-taught an international
strategy course at Graduate School of International Relations and
Pacific Studies at the UC San Diego. In addition he has authored and
taught a unique on-line web course in negotiations in the international
management program of the University of San Diego. Presently he is
completing an on-line strategy course for the Global Window Partners
project at UCLA.
In addition to his teaching, Dr. Spich has been named as Faculty
Program Director of the Center
for International Business Education and Research at the
Anderson School. He recently co-authored a four year renewal of this
grant. CIBER works to facilitate the internationalization of
curriculum, research and outreach programs at the Anderson School. Two
main programs under his charge are the International Management Seminar
programs which bring foreign Executive MBA students for a week of
classes and field visits to UCLA, and the Advanced International
Management Program which allows MBA students to internationalize their
degree with work experience abroad, research projects and coursework.
Faculty Profile and Contact Information
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