BIOGRAPHY

Paul Argenti
Professor of Corporate Communication
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
100 Tuck Hall
Hanover, NH  03755
paul.argenti@dartmouth.edu

Professor Argenti has taught management and corporate communication starting in 1977 at the Harvard Business School, from 1979-81 at the Columbia Business School and since 1981 as a faculty member at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business. He has also taught as a visiting professor at the International University of Japan, the Helsinki School of Economics, Erasmus University in the Netherlands, Rai University in India, and Singapore Management University.  He currently serves as Faculty Director for the Tuck Leadership Forum. He has also served as faculty director for the Tuck Executive Program (TEP), Update 2000, and for Tuck’s senior executive program at the Hanoi School of Business in Vietnam.

Over the past twenty-five years Professor Argenti has provided management, leadership, and corporate communication consulting and training for over 100 corporations and non-profit organizations in both the United States and abroad.  His clients cover a broad range including Goldman Sachs, Sony, Nokia, and General Electric.  He also consults and speaks about issues of corporate reputation and social responsibility.

His most recent books include: (co-authored with UCLA’s Janis Forman) The Power of Corporate Communication, which was published by McGraw-Hill, and The Fast Forward MBA Pocket Reference (second edition), which was released through Wiley.  He also published a fourth edition of his textbook for McGraw-Hill/Irwin in 2006 entitled Corporate Communication. Professor Argenti is the editor of The Portable MBA Desk Reference, a best seller, which was published through Wiley.  He has written over 75 case studies, and is the author of various articles for both academic and managerial journals such as the Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, Leader to Leader, and California Management Review.  Professor Argenti also currently serves as Associate Editor for both the Journal of Business Communication and Corporate Reputation Review.

Both The Wall Street Journal and US News & World Report have rated Tuck’s focus on communication number one in the nation.  Professor Argenti received a Fulbright Fellowship in 1987 to study in England.  He also received an undergraduate degree from Columbia College (in 1975), and graduate degrees from Brandeis (in 1979) and Columbia (in 1981) Universities.