Refereed journal articles (currently under review)

• Jack, R., As-Saber, S., Edwards, R., Service embeddedness and its role in a firm internationalisation process, International Journal of Production and Operations Management - (Revised and resubmitted after incorporating reviewers comments) (ERA & ABDC ranking - A)
• Ren, M. and Jack R., A conceptual framework for analysing the internationalisation of State-owned and Non-state-owned enterprises from China's mining sector, Resource Policy, Submitted for review (ERA & ABDC ranking - B)

Refereed journal articles (forthcoming and Published)

• Taylor, M. and Jack, R., Understanding the pace, scope and pattern of firm internationalisation: an examination of the born global concept, International Small Business Journal - (Forthcoming) (ERA & ABDC ranking - A)
• Jack, R., As-Saber, S., Edwards, R., and Buckley, P. J., (2008) The role of service embeddedness in the internationalisation process of manufacturing firms: A case study of Australian manufacturers in the UK, International Business Review, Vol., 17, No.4 , pp. 442-451 (ERA ranking - B/ABDC ranking - A)
• Jack, R., As-Saber, S., and Edwards, R., (2006) Service embeddedness and its impact on the value chain and firm internationalisation: In search of a framework, International Journal of Value Chain Management, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 33-43 (ERA & ABDC ranking - C)

• Ren, M and Jack, R., (2011) The internationalisation of Chinese mining SOEs and NSOEs: Motivations and risk attitudes, Academy of International Business (AIB), Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 June
  
• Tayar, M. and Jack, R. (2011) Market entry strategy of knowledge intensive service firms: The case of Australian transnational universities, Academy of International Business (AIB), Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 June
  
• Ren, M and Jack, R., (2011) The internationalisation of Chinese mining SOEs and NSOEs: An exploratory case study, Australia and New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA), Melbourne, 28-30 April
  
• Tayar, M. and Jack, R. (2011) Market entry decisions of transnational universities: An Australian case study, Australia and New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA), Melbourne, 28-30 April
  
• Ren, M and Jack, R., (2010) Motivations of Chinese SOEs and NSOEs internationalisation: a conceptual framework, Oxford Business and Economics Conference (OBEC), St Hugh's College, Oxford University, 28-30 June
• Taylor, M. and Jack, R., (2010) Understanding the pace, scope and pattern of firm internationalisation: an examination of the 'born global' concept, Academy of International Business (AIB), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,25-29 June
• Ren, M and Jack, R., (2010) Analysing the internationalisation of firms from China's mining sector: preliminary issues in the development of a conceptual framework, Australia and New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA), Sydney, 15-17 April
• Taylor, M. and Jack, R., (2010) Conceptualisation of a framework for determining the influence of industry factors on the process of born global firm internationalisation, Australia and New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA), Sydney, 15-17 April
• Jack, R., As-Saber, S. and Edwards, R. (2009) Reassessing product inseparability and its impact on a firm's entry mode choice - service delivery via trans-human exports, European International Business Academy (EIBA)Valencia, Spain, 13-15 December
• Taylor, M. and Jack, R., (2009) Conceptualisation of the Australian 'born global' experience: Some preliminary issues, Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy (ANZMAC), Melbourne, Victoria, 30 November to 2 December
• Jack, R., As-Saber, S. and Edwards, R. (2009) Expanding the dichotomous approach to internationalisation: looking beyond goods and services to service embeddedness as a determinant of internationalisation strategy, Australia and New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA) Brisbane, 16-18 April
• Jack, R., As-Saber, S. and Edwards, R. (2007) Embedded services and the firm internationalisation process: An Australian study, 8th International Research Conference on Quality, Innovation and Knowledge Management, New Deli, 11-14 February
• Jack, R. As-Saber, S. and Edwards, R. (2004) Service embeddedness and its impact on the value chain and firm internationalisation: in search of a framework, Australian-New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA), Canberra, 5-6 November
• Jack, R. As-Saber, S. Edwards, R. and Buckley, P. J. (2004) Service embeddedness: a determinant of product composition and firm internationalisation: Some evidence from the UK, Australian-New Zealand Academy of International Business (ANZIBA) Canberra, 5-6 November
• Jack, R. As-Saber, S. and Edwards, R. (2002) Conceptualisation of a services value chain: Some preliminary issues, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), Beechworth, Victoria, 4-7 December

• Jack, R. (2011) Is the divide between goods and services redundant? A reappraisal of the implications of product characteristics on the process of firm internationalisation, *Decision Lines*, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 12-17
  
• Bayer, D., Jack, R., and Coulthard, M. (2010) Robert Bosch Australia Pty Ltd, in Cases in International Business, edited by Max Coulthard & Lawrie Dooley, Tilde University Press
• Jack, R. (2009) Internationalisation process models and their relevance to Australian firms, in Australiaand the global economy, edited by R Ciro, B Mascitelli and S Muthaly, Connor Court, Melbourne
• Jack, R. (2009) Australian firm internationalisation, in Australia and the global economy, edited by R Ciro, B Mascitelli and S Muthaly, Connor Court, Melbourne

Dr Jack’s research interests include:

• Firm internationalisation
• Foreign market entry mode choice
• International services
• International marketing

• Product composition and firm internationalisation
• ‘Born global’ firm internationalisation
• The internationalisation of Chinese mining firms
• Chinese firm-based investment in Australia

Awards

• 2010 - Awarded ‘Excellence in Higher Degree Research Supervision’ by Faculty of Business & Economics

Grants

• 2010 - Awarded $15000 grant from MQNS – (New Staff Research Grant Scheme)
• 2005 - Awarded $5000 grant from ‘Monash Institute for the Study of Global Movements’ (MISGM) for research work associated with Ph.D

Robert has taught the following subjects across three universities:

• International Business Strategy (postgraduate & undergraduate)
• Introduction to International Business (postgraduate & undergraduate)
• International Business Operations (undergraduate)
• International Management (postgraduate & undergraduate)
• International Marketing (postgraduate)
• Marketing Theory and Practice (postgraduate & undergraduate)
• Strategic Management (undergraduate)

Robert lectures and tutors in BUS201, Introduction to International Business and BUS202 International Business Organisation and Management

• The Academy of International Business (AIB)
• Australian Business into Europe (ABIE)
• Australia and New Zealand Academy of International Business

• 2011 - Program Co-ordinator for the Bachelor of Commerce (International Business), Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University
• 2009-2010 -Program Co-ordinator for the BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration), Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University
• 2008–2009Program Director - Global Leadership Program, Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology
• 2006–2007Judge - Melbourne University Entrepreneurs’ Challenge (MUEC), Melbourne Business School

• 2009 – Appointed Lecturer in International Business, Department of Marketing and Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University.
• 2008 – Appointed Lecturer in International Studies, Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology
• 2003-2007 – Appointed Associate and Sessional Lecturer in International Business, Department of Management, Monash University