Global Business Strategy and Responsibility

Teresa Lopes is Professor of International Business and Business History at the University of York’s School for Business and Society (UK), and Director of the Centre for the Evolution of Global Business and Institutions (CEGBI). She has held leadership roles as President of the European Business History Association (EBHA), the Business History Conference (BHC), and the Association of Business Historians (ABH). She earned her PhD from the University of Reading and was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School (2002). Lopes has also been a Thomas McCraw Fellow at Harvard, a Catedra Corona Visiting Chair at the University of Los Andes, and the Intesa San Paolo Chair of Global Governance at the University of Rome – Tor Vergata. Her research areas include international business history, globalization, entrepreneurship, and climate change. She has published books such as Climate Change and Business: A Historical Perspective (2025), The Routledge Companion to the Makers of Global Business (2019), and Global Brands: The Evolution of Multinationals in Alcoholic Beverages (2007).