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Patrice Flynn, Ph.D., is Professor of Global Business & Economics, Morrison Professor Emerita of International Studies, Fulbright U.S. Research Scholar in Russia, Aspen Institute Scholar, one of Lifetime Television’s Women of the Year, and recipient of the Richards Award for Teaching Excellence.
Dr. Flynn spent most of her career as an economic policy researcher with the Urban Institute, Independent Sector and Flynn Research in her hometown of Washington, DC with teaching appointments at George Washington University, the University of Maryland, and Johns Hopkins University.
Her basic and applied research focuses on global capitalism, labor markets, empirical measurement, the not-for-profit sector, and China’s Silk Road on Ice and Digital Silk Road. She has published extensively from her research and program management in five continents from Asia to Africa, Europe, North America, and South America. Her latest textbook is Introduction to Business: A Primer on Basic Business Operations published by Business Expert Press.