Panos Mourdoukoutas is Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics at Long Island University in Brookville, NY. He is a Forbes Columnist and author of several articles published in professional journals and magazines, including European Management Review, Management International Review, Barron's, The New York Times, Japan Times, Newsday, Plain Dealer, and Edge Singapore. He has also published several books, including The Economic Foundations of Intelligent Investing and Business Strategy in a Semiglobal Economy.