The American Society for Competitiveness is a national association of academics, business executives, and public policy makers who share a commitment to improving competitiveness at the individual, firm, industry, country, region and global levels.
The Society, established 1989, provides a forum for the interdisciplinary and cross-sector communication need to address competitiveness. The society
fosters the exchange of information and ideas among individuals who bring different perspectives and expertise to the issue. The society sponsors
a national conference annually, publishes two different journals, and offers several national awards .
A sample of business, academic, and government leaders that participated in past ASC conferences:
|
Elain L. Chao |
US Secretary of Labor |
|
Robert Galvin |
Chair & CEO, Motorola |
|
Herb Kelleher |
CEO Southwest Airlines |
|
Philip Crosby |
Philip Crosby Associates |
|
Andrew Young |
former US Ambassador to the UN |
|
Koby A. Koomsoom |
former Ambassador of Ghana |
|
Timothy Muris |
Chairman, U.S. Federal Trade Commission |
|
A.D. Frazier, Jr. |
President and CEO INVESCO Inc |
|
Robert Lattimer |
Chairman of Lattimer Group |
|
Peter Cooke |
Maine Department of Environmental Protection |
| Texas A & M | Kuwait University | Ottawa University |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | El Azhar University | Harvard University |
| California Polytechnic Institute University | University of Zagreb | University of Michigan |
| Institute for China-American Studies | Universidade de Guadalajara | Pace University |