Current Research

The Cuba Center conducts primary research on Cuban business topics including, but not limited to: economics, history, international trade, leadership, management and organizational behavior. Current and recently completed projects include the following:

• The Dragon and the Crocodile: China’s Role in Cuba’s Future (available soon)
  Terry L. Maris, PhD
  
  
• Revolutionary Management: The Role of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias in the Cuban Economy
  Terry Maris, PhD and Michele A. Govekar, PhD
  
  
• The Economic Impact of U.S. Trade With Cuba on Canadian Exports
  Terry L. Maris, PhD
  
  
• The Agricultural Export Facilitation Act of 2005: Its Rationale and Relevance for U.S. – Cuba Trade
  Terry L. Maris, PhD
  
  
• Cuban Culture and Commerce: Constructive Engagement in Business Education
  Terry L. Maris, PhD
  
  
• The Future of Cuba's Energy Sector: Challenges and Opportunities
  A. F. Alhajji, PhD and Terry L. Maris, PhD
  
  
• Energy Trends in Transition Economies and Their Implications for Cuba
  A. F. Alhajji, PhD and Terry L. Maris, PhD
  
  
• Can Castro's Communism Contain the Entrepreneurial Spirit of its People?
  Kay Zekany, PhD, CMA
  
  
• The Cuban Factor in the Bolivarian Revolution: Commercial Implications for the United States
  Terry Maris, PhD
  
  
• Current Development and Potential of Cuba’s Telecommunications Sector Paolo Spadoni, PhD and Terry L. Maris, PhD