Organization
The Global Text Project was set up jointly by the Terry College of Business of the University of Georgia and the Daniels College of Business of the University of Denver. The project is currently managed by the Center for Information Systems Leadership of the Terry College of Business, University of Georgia.
In addition to these two institutions, the core team includes Richard Watson also of the University of Georgia, Don McCubbrey of the University of Denver, Wayne Huang from the Ohio University, Franz Lehner from the University of Passau in Germany, Andres Sepulveda from the Universidad de Concepción in Chile, and Negwa Badra from the Ain Shams University in Egypt.
The Global Text Project received funding from the Jacobs Foundation, Switzerland, to initiate the project.
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