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NACRA Distinguished Contributor Award

The NACRA Distinguished Contributor Award is awarded to an individual who has contributed to case teaching, research, and publication over a sustained period of time. Individual need not be a NACRA member but must attend the conference in order to receive the award.  This award is not awarded every year.  The NACRA Advisory Council selects a winner by majority vote.

A partial list of past recipient includes:

  • Andy Towl (1989), Harvard Business School
  • C. R. Christensen (1990), Harvard Business School
  • Curt Tate (1992), Past NACRA President and NACRA Fellow
  • Joe Latona (1993), University of Akron and Ohio University, DSI
  • Paul Lawrence (1998), Harvard Business School
  • Art Thompson (2000), University of Alabama
  • Louis.B. (“By”) Barnes, Harvard Business School
  • Jim Erskine (2001 or 2002), Ivey Business School, Western Ontario
  • John Seeger (2003), Bentley College, Past NACRA President, CRJ Editor, and NACRA Fellow
  • Michael Porter (2005), Harvard University
  • Marilyn Taylor (2009), University of Missouri-Kansas City, Past NACRA President, and NACRA Fellow
  • Margaret Naumes (2012), U. of New Hampshire, NACRA Fellow
  • William Naumes (2012), U. of New Hampshire, Past NACRA President, CRJ Editor, and Fellow
  • James G. Clawson (2014), Darden Graduate School, University of Virginia
  • Anne Lawrence (2018), San Jose State University, Past NACRA President, and NACRA Fellow
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