Faculty

The M&O department at the Robert H. Smith School of Business consists of more than 30 core faculty including tenure-track, visiting and teaching professors. The group's interests and responsibilities span micro and macro areas of Management, and include: strategy, entrepreneurship, organizational behavior and human resources.

M&O faculty are proud of the department's strong track record in research, teaching and service. As a group, we are particularly interested in and excited by topics such as leadership, teamwork, innovation and entrepreneurship, intangible assets, management of uncertainty and social networks. Research and intellectual capital rankings have consistently placed the M&O department among the very top worldwide.

Some other indicators of the strength and scholarly reputation of M&O faculty include:

  • Several elected Fellows of the Academy of Management, Society of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, and Strategic Management Society;
  • Several elected officers in leading professional societies, including two Past Presidents & Current President-Elect of the Academy of Management;
  • Multiple University of Maryland Distinguished Scholar-Teachers, a campus-wide recognition;
  • Multiple editorships and editorial board memberships on leading and highly prestigious academic journals;
  • Numerous best paper awards from prestigious journals and academies.
Oliver Schlake

Oliver Schlake

  • Clinical Professor
Management and Organization
Social Impact

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4542 Van Munching Hall
Myeong-Gu Seo

Myeong-Gu Seo

  • Professor
Management and Organization

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4550 Van Munching Hall
Debra L. Shapiro

Debra L. Shapiro

  • Dean’s Chair in Organizational Behavior
Management and Organization
Social Impact

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4520 Van Munching Hall
Robert M. Sheehan, Jr.

Robert M. Sheehan, Jr.

  • Senior Lecturer
Management and Organization
Social Impact

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4511 Van Munching Hall
Sheetal Singh

Sheetal Singh

  • Associate Clinical Professor
  • DBA Program Faculty Coordinator, M&O
Management and Organization

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4521 Van Munching Hall
Evan Starr

Evan Starr

  • Associate Professor
Management and Organization
AI Faculty
J. Gerald Suarez

J. Gerald Suarez

  • Professor of the Practice in Systems Thinking & Design
  • Fellow, Center for Leadership, Innovation and Change
Management and Organization

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4516 Van Munching Hall
Subra Tangirala

Subra Tangirala

  • Area Chair, Management and Organization
  • Dean’s Chair of Organizational Studies
Management and Organization
Social Impact

Contact

4540 Van Munching Hall
Roy Thomason

Roy Thomason

  • Lecturer
Management and Organization

Contact

4549 Van Munching Hall
Vijaya Venkataramani

Vijaya Venkataramani

  • Dean's Professor of Leadership and Innovation
Management and Organization

Contact

4544 Van Munching Hall