Fulbright Senior Specialist, 20014-2018.  Appointed by the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State (ECA), the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FSB)

Best Paper Award, Midwest Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, shared with co-author J. Hopkins, sponsored by McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2013.

McDonough Family Faculty Award for Research Excellence, Villanova University, 2013.

Excellence in Research Award, Center for Global Leadership, Villanova University, with Wen Mao and Renya Reed-Wasson, 2013.

Peer Review Committee for the Fulbright Specialist Program, The Council for International Exchange of Scholars, 2010-2012.

Fulbright Senior Specialist Award, 2009, by the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State (ECA), the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FSB)

Best Paper Award, Business, Society and Government Consortium, MBAA International Annual Conference, Chicago, IL; sponsored by R.D. Irwin, 2008

VERITAS Faculty Research Award, sponsored by Villanova University, 2007-2008.  The $10,000 award was presented in support of my scholarly research that was judged to reflect Villanova University's concern for religious values, the Catholic intellectual tradition and social thought, and the Augustinian heritage of encouraging dialogue between religious faith and contemporary life.  

Richard Beckhard Prize, 2006.  Awarded by the MIT Sloan Management Review, the prize recognizes the outstanding article on the subject of planned change and organizational development published in its Volume 46.  The award was for the article “The High Impact of Collaborative Social Initiatives,” which was coauthored by J. Doh.

Best Paper Award, sponsored by R.D. Irwin, Midwest Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, shared with co-author D. Kuhn, 2006.

Best Paper Award, sponsored by R.D. Irwin, Midwest Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, shared with co-authors D. Kuhn and S. DiLullo, 2005.

The Distinguished Paper Award, sponsored by R.D. Irwin, Society and Government Division, MBAA Annual Conference in the Business, shared with co-author S.C. Michael, 2004.

Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM), Mexico City, Mexico, February, 2004.

Villanova University Outstanding Faculty Research Award, 2003.  This award is presented annually to one professor from any of the six colleges of the University in recognition of distinguished scholarship during a career at Villanova University.

Fulbright Senior Specialist, appointed 2003-2008, by the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State (ECA), the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FSB). 

Distinguished Research Award, Academy of Strategic Management, International Conference, Summer, 2003.

Distinguished Research Award, Academy for Economics and Economics Education, Annual International Conference, shared with co-author R. Robinson, 2001.

Research Award, Academy of Entrepreneurship, International Conference, shared with co-author R. Robinson, 2001.

Distinguished Guest Lecturer, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, August, 2001.

Best Paper Award, International Management Development Association, Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship Division, Annual International Meeting, Costa Rica, 2000.

Distinguished Faculty Contribution Award, Southern Management Association

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 2000.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1999.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1998.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1997.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1996.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1995.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1994.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1993.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1992.

-- Service on the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1991.

Outstanding Reviewer Award, Management Education and Development Division, Academy of Management, 1999.

Best Paper Award, International Management Development Association, shared with co-authors D. K. Robbins, V. V. Cordell and J. K. Cheung, 1995.

Finalist, Outstanding Paper Award, National Federation of Independent Businesses, shared with coauthor C. Sawyer, 1995.

Fulbright U. S. Professional Award, Presented by the Council for the International Exchange of Scholars, 1994.

Best Applied Paper Award, Fogelman College, University of Memphis, shared with co-researchers P. Davis and R. Robinson, 1993.

Outstanding Paper Award, Finalist, National Federation of Independent Businesses, shared with coauthor J. High, 1993.

Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series, Honored by the Whittemore School of Business and Economics, University of New Hampshire, 1992.

Distinguished Visiting Seminar Scholar, Honored by the Department of Management, Old Dominion University, 1992.

Distinguished Service Award, Presented by the Board of Governors, Southern Management Association, in recognition of eight years of continuous service as an elected officer, 1991.

Outstanding Conceptual Paper Award, Eastern Academy of Management, shared with coauthor D. Keith Robbins, 1991.

Distinguished Faculty Contribution Award, Southern Management Association

-- Coordinator of the SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1990.

-- Coordinator of the Inaugural SMA Doctoral Student and New Faculty Consortium, 1989.

Distinguished Visiting Seminar Scholar, Honored by the Department of Management, Bentley College, 1990.

Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series, Honored by the College of Business, Mankato State University, 1990.

Distinguished Visiting Lecturer, Honored by the College of Business, Arizona State University, 1989.

William J. Arnold Meritorious Paper Award, Academy of Management, sponsored by the

Managerial Consultation Division, ACME, Inc., and The Association of Management Consulting Firms, shared with coauthor L. Herron, 1987.

Outstanding Service Award, Presented by the Board of Governors, Academy of Management, 1987.

Outstanding Service Award, Selected by the Executive Committee of the Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management, 1987.

Outstanding Contribution Award, Presented by the Small Business Administration, Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference, for work while serving as Chairman of the Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management, 1987.

Outstanding Service Award, Presented by the Board of Governors, Academy of Management, 1986.

Visiting Guest Lecturer, Honored by Center for Entrepreneurship, Baylor University, 1986.

Outstanding Paper Award, Presented by the Academy of Management, Business Policy and Strategy Division, shared with coauthor R. Robinson, 1985.

Member of the National Seminar Faculty, Selected by the National Program Committee of Beta Gamma Sigma: The National Scholastic Honor Society in the Field of Business and Management, 1985.

Alfred G. Smith Excellence in Teaching Award, Selected by the Faculty of the College of Business Administration, University of South Carolina, 1984.

Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Honored by the College of Business and Industry, Mississippi State University, 1984.

Outstanding Professor in Management, College of Business Administration, University of South Carolina, The teaching award of Delta Sigma Pi, 1984.

Research Scholar Award, Presented by the College of Business Administration, University of South Carolina, 1984.

Venture Capital Research Award, Presented by the National Association of Small Business Investment Companies (NASBIC), shared with co‑researchers R. Robinson and L. Coats, 1983.

Outstanding Paper Award, Academy of Management, Awarded by the Organizational Communications Division, shared with F. David and T. Elliott, 1982.

Outstanding Professor Award, The teaching award of the Master of Business Administration Program, College of Business Administration, University of South Carolina, 1981.

Research Scholar Award, College of Business Administration, University of South Carolina, 1980.

Fulbright Senior Lectureship Award in International Management, 1978‑1979.

Outstanding Research Award, West Virginia University Foundation Associates, 1978.