Vicente Salas

He was born: 18-04-1951

Professor of Business Economics

Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales

Universidad de Zaragoza

 

Academic Positions:

• 1995-Catedrático (Full Professor) de Organización de Empresas. Universidad de Zaragoza
• 1990-1995 Catedrático de Organización de Empresas. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
• 1986-1990 Catedrático de Organización de Empresas. Universidad de Zaragoza
• 1989 (IX)-1989 (XII) Visiting Scholar. Stanford University
• 1982-1986 Profesor Titular (Associate Professor) de Universidad. Universidad de Zaragoza
• 1981-1982 Profesor Colaborador. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
• 1978-1982 Profesor Contratado. Universidad de Zaragoza
• 1974-1976 Assistant Professor. Krannert School of Management. Purdue University

 

Current Institutional Position:

Banco de España: Member of the Board of Directors and member of the Executive Committee. July 2012-

 

Education:

• D. Management Science. Purdue University (USA) 1976
• Master of Science Management. Purdue University 1975
• Licenciado en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales; MBA; ESADE, 1976

 

Awards:

• Award Rey Jaime I in Economics, 1992
• Medal Award for Professional Achievement. Autonomous Government of Aragon 1995
• Award Juan Sardá in Economics, 2002
• Award Gran Cruz al Mérito en el Servicio a la Economía. General Council of Spanish Economists

 

Institutional Positions:

• Coordinator of the Area of Law and Economics of the National Commission of Science and Technology. Spanish Government 1986-1990
• President of the National Commission of Science and Technology: Law and Economics. Spanish Government, 1990-1992
• Member of the National Commission for the Evaluation of Research Activity, 2005-2007
• Actively involved in evaluation activity for Agencies of Autonomous Communities
• Member of the Board of Directors. Banco de España (1994-1998)
• Member of the Corporate Economists Advisory Group, International Chamber of Commerce, 1994 – 2000
• Member of the Board of Control, IBERCAJA. Nominated by the Government of the Autonomous Community of Aragón. (2000- Abril 2006)
• Member of the Advisory Academic Board of the Fundación BBVA (2000- Abril 2006)
• Member of the Board of Directors of the RTV of Aragón (2004-2006)
• Member of the Board of Directors and of the Executive Committee: Banco de España, 2006-2012
• Member of the Advisory Board of CDTI (2004-2006)
• Founding Member of the Centre d’Economía Industrial. Member of the Advisory Scientific Committee
• Presiden of Fundación de Economía Analítica (IAE-CSIC). 1998-2003
• Member of the Advisory Editorial Board of Expansión (2000-2005)
• Member of the Scientific Committee of FEEA (1987-2012)
• Member of the Board of Fundación CEMFI. Banco de España

 

Research and Publications:

• Six positive evaluations of the research activity
• More than one hundred articles in Indexed Journals, including: Strategic Management Journal, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Accounting and Economics,…
• Nine books
• Publications in non refereed journals: Papeles de Economía Española, Información Comercial Española, Economía Industrial, Papeles del Sistema Financiero, Economistas, Ekonomiaz, Responsabilidad Social de la Empresa, etc.
• Has supervised more than 25 PhD theses. Seven of the PhD students are now Full University Professors