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College / Department

School of Business Administration
Department of Management

Teaching areas

Business Law, Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Research areas

Business Operations in Conflict Zones, Corruption, Investment Treaty Contracts and Arbitration, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance

Education

JD, George Washington University Law School, USA, 2011

Professional experience

Of Counsel, Law Offices of Barbara H. Katsos, New York, NY, USA, 2012-Current
Chair, Department of Business and Economics, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE, 2012-2013
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, American University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE, 2011-2013
Law Clerk, Small Business Administration, Office of the Inspector General, Washington, DC, USA, 2010-2011
Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA, 2008-2011

Contact

jkatsos@aus.edu
+971 6 515 4629

John E. Katsos

Associate Professor
JD, George Washington University, USA

John E. Katsos' areas of teaching are business law, business ethics and corporate governance. His research and professional work focus on understanding and implementing the best practices of organizations operating in conflict and post-conflict zones in ways that minimize legal liability and enhance peace. Prior to joining AUS, he worked for the US Small Business Administration, the New York County District Attorney's Office and Occidental Petroleum. He is an admitted attorney in New York.

Publications

Katsos, John, Timothy Fort. "Leadership in the promotion of peace: Interviews with the 2015 Business for Peace honorees." Business Horizons [Comment: ACCEPTANCE DATE: JANUARY, 2016. ISI 2014 IMPACT FACTOR: 1.163, 5-YEAR IMPACT FACTOR: 2.450]
Katsos, John, John Forrer. "Business and Peace in the Buffer State." Academy of Management Perspectives [Comment: ACCEPTANCE DATE: MARCH, 2015. ]
Katsos, John, John Forrer. "Business Practices and Peace in Post-Conflict Zones: Lessons from Cyprus." Business Ethics: a European review 23, no. 2 (April, 2014): 154.
Braendle, Udo, John Katsos. "How to Control the Controller - CEO Compensation and Motivation." Corporate Ownership and Control 11, no. 1 (October, 2013): 24.

Conference Presentations

Katsos, John. "Does Business Have an Ethical Obligation to Enhance Peace?" Paper presented at the 3rd Workshop on Business Ethics, European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, Brussels, Belgium, November 5-6, 2015.

Awards and Honors

SBA Summer Research Grant - Management Department, 2014

Other creative/research

Braendle, Udo, John E. Katsos. "Directors' Remuneration and Motivation." In The Theory and Practice of Directors' Remuneration: New Challenges and Opportunities, edited by Alexander Kostyuk, Markus Stiglbauer, and Dmitriy Govorun,21-34. United Kingdom: Emerald, 2016.

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