mhbirch@ku.edu
(785) 864-7571
Capitol Federal Hall, room 3124
Education
Ph.D., University of Illinois
M.S., University of Illinois
B.S., New College
Academic Areas
Strategic Management and International Business
Trade and regional integration
Public sector management
Microfinance
Biography
Dr. Melissa Birch presented to the National Academy of Sciences on international business education and provided committee testimony to the Kansas legislature on the impact of international business on the Kansas economy. She has obtained nearly $4 million in competitive federal funding for international business program development and has successfully participated in university efforts to attract funding from private donors for international education initiatives.