Michael J. Stahl University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA

 Michael Stahl is currently Director of the Physician Executive MBA Program and Distinguished Professor of Management in the College of Business Administration at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He teaches strategy in the PEBMA and in the full-time MBA program. He has published twelve books including The Physician’s Essential MBA, (Aspen, 1999) and over fifty journal articles in a variety of areas including Strategic Management and Managed Care. U.S. News & World Report ranked UT College of Business Administration 37^th of 1300 business programs in the nation. The MBA Program ranked among the top 50 overall and among the top 20 public institutions (Business Week).