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Jay Barney

Management Theorist

Jay B. Barney (born 1954) is an American professor of strategic management at the University of Utah, where he holds the rank of Presidential Professor and the Lassonde Chair in Social Entrepreneurship. Born in Walnut Creek, California, he majored in sociology at Brigham Young University and began a PhD in sociology at Yale University in 1976. He joined the faculty of the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA in 1980, moved to Texas A&M University in 1986 and to the Ohio State University in 1994, and his 1991 paper developed a framework for distinguishing types of firm performance, from competitive disadvantage to sustained competitive advantage.

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    professor in strategic management at the University of Utah
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    professor in strategic management at the University of Utah
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    Professor Barney's 1991 paper has developed a framework
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