Gregory Unruh, Thunderbird School of Global Management

Every week, a business school professor, an expert in his or her field, defines key terms on FT Lexicon, our online economics, business and finance glossary.

Gregory Unruh is professor of global business at Thunderbird School of Global Management and director of the Lincoln Center for Ethics in Global Management and is dedicated to helping businesses innovate and profit sustainably. Prof Unruh is a noted writer, speaker and teacher in the areas of business ethics; corporate social responsibility; corporate sustainability; energy and environment; environmental sustainability; technology and innovation management.

Prof Unruh earned his PhD in international technology and environmental management from the Fletcher School at Tufts University; his MA in international affairs and business from Schiller International University in Madrid and Paris; and his BSc in the earth sciences from the University of California.

He is the author of numerous articles and books, including the recently released Being Global: How to Think, Act and Lead in a Transformed World with Angel Cabrera, former president of Thunderbird School of Global Management.

The terms defined by Gregory Unruh on FT Lexicon this week are:

Global leader

Global entrepreneur

Global citizen

Compiled by Emmanuelle Smith

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