Max Smith
BComm/BA, MBA(Int)
Max Smith is a lecturer in International Business at several higher education providers in Adelaide. After a successful career in Australia’s international telecommunications industry, Max joined Flinders University’s Business School in the late 1990s. In 2011, he was appointed Associate Dean (International and Community) for the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, a position he held until his retirement in 2016. Max’s teaching foucs, delivered in both Australia and China, was in International Business Environment and International Marketing. He is a past member of the Academy of International Business; the Australian and New Zealand International Business Academy; the Academy of World Business, Marketing and Management Development; the Australian Marketing Institute; and the Academy of Marketing Science. He was a Visiting Fellow with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in 2009 and is also a past Board Member of the Exporters' Association of South Australia. His research interests include Psychic Distance in International Business, SME and Family Business Development, and International Business Negotiations.
EmailMax Smith is a lecturer in International Business at several higher education providers in Adelaide. After a successful career in Australia’s international telecommunications industry, Max joined Flinders University’s Business School in the late 1990s. In 2011, he was appointed Associate Dean (International and Community) for the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, a position he held until his retirement in 2016. Max’s teaching foucs, delivered in both Australia and China, was in International Business Environment and International Marketing. He is a past member of the Academy of International Business; the Australian and New Zealand International Business Academy; the Academy of World Business, Marketing and Management Development; the Australian Marketing Institute; and the Academy of Marketing Science. He was a Visiting Fellow with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in 2009 and is also a past Board Member of the Exporters' Association of South Australia. His research interests include Psychic Distance in International Business, SME and Family Business Development, and International Business Negotiations.
