Martin Kenney

Martin Kenney is a professor at the University of California, Davis, and a senior project director at the Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy. He is a fellow at the Center for Entrepreneurship at UC Davis. He has written or edited five books and 120 scholarly articles on the globalization of services, the history of venture capital, university-industry relations, and the development of Silicon Valley. His two recent edited books, Understanding Silicon Valley and Locating Global Advantage (with Richard Florida) were published by Stanford University Press, where he is the editor of a book series on innovation and globalization. He is preparing a book on the history and globalization of the venture capital industry. His current research is supported by the NSF, the Sloan Foundation, and the Kauffman Foundation.