ARONOFF, Craig E(llis)

ARONOFF, Craig E(llis). American, b. 1951. Genres: Business/Trade/Industry. Career: Georgia State University, Atlanta, assistant professor, 1975-79, associate professor of management, 1979-83; Kennesaw State University, Marietta, GA, professor of management and Dinos Distinguished Professor of Private Enterprise, both 1983-, department head, 1984-86, eminent scholar, 1999-, and founder and director of Cox Family Enterprise Center; Family Business Consulting Group, Inc., principal and co-founder, 1994-. Family Business Advisor, newsletter, executive editor, 1992-. Consultant to family-owned business firms and professional service providers. Publications: (with O. Baskin) Interpersonal Communication in Organizations, 1980; (with O. Baskin, H. Davis, and R. Hays) Getting Your Message Across: A Practical Guide to Business Communication, 1983; (with O. Baskin) Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice, 1983, (and with D. Lattimore) 4th ed., 1997; (with M. Cauley) A Century of Service: A History of Cobb and Its Bank, 1987; (with Ward and others) The Family Business Leadership Series, 15 vols., 1991-; (with J. Pearl) Winning: The NSI Story, 1997. EDITOR: Business and the Media, 1979; (with J. Ward) The Future of Private Enterprise, 3 vols, 1984-86; (with J. Ward) Initial Public Offerings Annual: 1989, 1990; (with J. Ward) Family Business Sourcebook, 1991, (and with J. Astrachon) 3rd ed., 2003; (with J. Ward) Contemporary Entrepreneurs, 1992. Address: 2061 E Side Dr, Marietta, GA 30062-6079, U.S.A. Online address: aronoff@efamilybusiness.com