Richard Rumelt

About the author

Richard Rumelt is an American emeritus professor at the University of California, Los Angeles Anderson School of Management. He received his doctorate from Harvard Business School and a Master of Science in electrical engineering from UC Berkeley. He joined the UCLA faculty in 1976, having previously served on the faculty of Harvard Business School and INSEAD, France.

Rumelt was a founding member of the Strategic Management Society and served as its president from 1995 to 1998.