Faculty Kudos

Congratulations to Bill Bogner and Greg Henley, who were chosen as Outstanding Teachers by the PMBA cohorts graduating in December 2011.

Department of Managerial Sciences

Meet the Robinson Managerial Sciences faculty

	Pamela S. Barr, Ph.D. Professor and Interim Chair Email: pbarr3@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7527 Education: Ph.D., University of Illinois M.B.A., Bradley University B.S., Bradley University	Specializations: Strategic Management; Strategic Decision Making and Change; Managerial Cognition More information...
	Elisa Alvarez-Garrido, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Email: ealvarezgarrido@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7568 Education:Ph.D., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; M.S., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; M.S., University Carlos III (Madrid, Spain) B.S., University Carlos III (Madrid, Spain)	Specializations: Strategy; Entrepreneurship; International Business; Venture Capital; Innovation. More information...
	Asli Arikan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Email: aarikan@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7526 Education: Ph.D., Ohio State University M.B.A., University of North Carolina, Charlotte B.S., Instanbul Technical University	Specializations: Corporate strategy; M&A and alliances; Investment management and real options; Technology and innovation; Corporate finance; Theory of the firm. More information...
	William C. Bogner, Ph.D. Associate Professor Email: wbogner@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7528 Education: Ph.D., University of Illinois J.D., University of Illinois M.B.A., University of Illinois B.S., Indiana University	Specializations: Policy/Strategic Management; Intra-Industry Competition; Managing Cognition More information...
	Kay J. Bunch, Ph.D. Instructor Email: kbunch@gsu.edu Phone:404-413-7529 Education:Ph.D., Georgia State University M.S., Georgia State University M.A., Georgia State University B.A., Georgia State University	Specializations:Gender; Employment Law; Leadership; Human Resource Management More information...
	Deborah S. Butler, Ph.D. Clinical Associate Professor Email: dbutler@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7530 Education: Ph.D., Georgia State University M.S., Georgia State University M.Ed., Georgia State University B.S., Florida State University	Specializations: Organizational Behavior; Coaching for Leadership; Entrepreneurship Executive; Leadership; Executive Roundtables: HR and Entrepreneurship More information...
	Adrian Choo, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Email: achoo@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7534 Education: Ph.D., University of Minnesota M.S., National University of Singapore B.S., National University of Singapore	Specializations: Quality Management; Knowledge Management; Organizational Learning; and Technology and Innovation More information...
	Rajeev Dhawan, Ph.D. Associate Professor & Director, Economic Forecasting Center Email: rdhawan@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7261 Education: Ph.D., UCLA M.A., Delhi School of Economics B.A., St. Stephen's College, Delhi University, India	Specializations: National and Regional Economic; Forecasts; Econometric Modeling; Macroeconomics and Industrial Organization; Macro-logistics and Growth Issues; Small Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship; International Industry Comparisons More information...
	Nikolaos Dimotakis, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Email: ndimotakis@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7552 Education: Ph.D., Michigan State University M.B.A., Michigan State University B.A., University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece	Specializations: Models and processes of objective and subjective well-being; Affective and motivational processes; Workplace Interactions; Voluntary workplace behaviors. More information...
	Steven S. Dionne, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor Email: sdionne@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7532 Education: Ph.D., University of Oxford M.S., University of Oxford M.A., University of Oxford B.S., Bentley University	Specializations: Strategic management; Mergers & acquisitions; Managerial cognition and learning in strategic decisions; and Entrepreneurship. More information...
	Irene M. Duhaime, Ph.D. Professor & Senior Associate Dean for Administration Email: iduhaime@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7004 Education: Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh M.B.A., Boston University B.A., Dunbarton College of the Holy Cross	Specializations: Strategic Management; Diversification, Acquisition, Divestment; Entrepreneurship; Family Business Management More information...
	David R. Forquer, M.B.A. Assistant Dean for Executive Programs & Visiting Instructor Email: dforquer@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7183 Education: M.B.A., Georgia State University B.A., Duke University	Specializations: Strategy; Planning; Supply Chain Management More information...
	Robert M. Gemmell, Ph.D. Candidate Director, Herman J. Russell, Sr. International Center for Entrepreneurship Email: rgemmell@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7542 Education: Ph.D. Candidate, Case Western Reserve University M.B.A. Duke University M.S.E.E., Georgia Institute of Technology B.E.E., Georgia Institute of Technology	Specializations: Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial cognition/behavior; Innovation; Strategic Management, More information...
	Lisa Schurer Lambert, Ph.D. Associate Professor Email: lisalambert@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7536 Education: Ph.D., University of North Carolina M.M., Northwestern University B.S., Northwestern University	Specializations: Psychological Contracts and Employment Relationships at the Individual, Group and Population Level; Social Comparison Processes; Social Exchange; Organizational Justice; Research Methods More information...
	Kenneth C. Levine, D.B.A. Instructor Email: klevine@gsu.edu Phone: 770-413-7537 Education: D.B.A., Nova Southeastern University M.As., Georgia State University B.S.Ed., University of Florida	Specializations: Quality Management; Operations Management; Business Analysis More information...
	Todd J. Maurer, Ph.D. Professor and Director of the Beebe Institute Email: tmaurer@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7538 Education: Ph.D., University of Akron M.A., University of Akron B.S., University of Pittsburgh	Specializations: Organizational Behavior; Human Resource Management More information...
	Lucy N. McClurg, Ph.D. Associate Professor Email: lmcclurg@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7539 Education: Ph.D., Georgia State University M.B.A., Georgia State University	Specializations: Personnel Selection and Training; Compensation Administration; Personnel and Business Strategy More information...
	Edward W. Miles, Ph.D. Associate Professor Email: emiles@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7540 Education: Ph.D., University of Georgia M.A., University of Georgia B.S., Appalachian State University	Specializations: Negotiation; Cross-cultural Negotiation; Effects of Nogotiator Confidence; and Job Offer Negotiations More information...
	Rajiv Nag, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Email: rnag@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7560 Education: Ph.D., Smeal College of Business Administration, Pennsylvania STate University MBA, Management Development Institute, India B.E., JMI University, India	Specializations: Microprocesses of Knowledge-Based Innovation; Organizational Identity in the Strategic Context; Strategic Change and Adaptation; Strategic Alliances More information...
	Satish V. Nargundkar, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Email: snargundkar@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7541 Education: Ph.D., Clemson University B.E., Osmania University, India	Specializations: Data Mining / Quantitative Methods; Decision Support Systems; Teaching Methods More information...
	Rhonda S. Palladi, Ph.D. Instructor Email: rpalladi@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7543 Education: Ph.D., Walden University M.B.A., Georgia State University B.S., Georgia Tech	Specializations: Organizational Behavior; Leadership; Organizational Communication. More information...
	Clifton V. (Buddy) Ray, Jr. Associate Director of the Herman J. Russell, Sr. International Center for Entrepreneurship Email: cray9@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7572 Education: M.S., Georgia State University B.B.A., Georgia State University	Specializations: Entrepreneurship and small business management; Operations management; Web development; Non-profit management and consulting; Digital media; Social media More information...
	Subhashish Samaddar, Ph.D. Professor Email: s_samaddar@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7546 Education: Ph.D., Kent State University M.B.A., Clarion University of Pennsylvania B.E., Regional Engineering College, India	Specializations: Knowledge Management; Information Technology and Decision Strategy More information...
	Junmin (Jim) Shi, Ph.D. Clinical Assistant Professor Email: jmshi@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7548 Education: Ph.D., Rutgers University M.B.A., Rutgers University M.E., City University of New York M.A., Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Specializations: Stochastic Modeling and Optimization in Business Management; Supply Chain Management; Operations Management; Inventory and Logistic Management More information...
	Louis G. St. Peter, Ph.D. Clinical Assistant Professor Email: lstpeter@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7549 Education: Ph.D., University of Nebraska M.B.A., Pace University M.A., University of Nebraska	Specializations: Organizational Behavior; Change Management; Human Relations More information...
	David W. Stewart, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor Email: dstewart17@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7544 Education: Ph.D., University of Tulsa M.B.A., University of Tuslai B.S., Oklahoma State University	Specializations: Personnel Selection; Training Delivery and Evaluation; and Organizational Behavior More information...
	Bennett J. Tepper, Ph.D. Board of Advisors Professor Email: btepper@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7550 Education: Ph.D., University of Miami M.S., University of Miami B.S., Ohio State University	Specializations: Leadership; Ethics; Health and well-being More information...
	Cherian S. Thachenkary, Ph.D. Associate Professor Email: thachenkary@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7551 Education: Ph.D., University of Waterloo M.A.Sc., University of Waterloo B.Sc., University of Toronto	Specializations: Technology and Strategy; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Decision and Operations Systems; and International Business and Globalization More information...
	Walter L. Wallace, M.B.A. Instructor Email: wlwallace@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7553 Education: M.B.A. Samford University B.S. Mississippi State University	Specializations: Operations Management; Marketing More information...
	Marta S. White, Ph.D. Clinical Associate Professor Email: mwhite@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7555 Education: Ph.D.,The Florida State University M.B.A.,The Florida State University B.A., Oneonta State College SUNY	Specializations: Study Abroad Programs; Diversification; Emerging Industries; ICE (Intercultural Edge, in conjunction with Duke University) More information...
	Yusen Xia, Ph.D. Associate Professor Email: ysxia@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7556 Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences B.S., XiDian University	Specializations: Supply Chain Coordination; Supply Chain Disruption Management; Supply Chain Channel Structure; Dynamic Pricing and Revenue Management; Financial Optimization More information...
	Peter G. Zhang, Ph.D. Professor Email: gpzhang@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7557 Education: Ph.D., Kent State University M.S., East China Normal University B.S., East China Normal University	Specializations: Forecasting; Neural Networks; Service Operations; Supply Chain Management More information...

Meet the Robinson Managerial Sciences Joint Appointment faculty

	Ilgaz Arikan, Ph.D.Assistant Professor First Appointment in Institute of International Business Email: iarikan@gsu.edu Phone: 404-413-7526 Education: Ph.D., Ohio State University M.B.A., University of North Carolina, Charlotte B.A./B.S., Marmara University	Specializations: Competitive Strategy, International Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Resource-Based View, Auctions and Market Mechanisms, and Managerial Economics More information...

Ilgaz Arikan, Ph.D.Assistant Professor
First Appointment in Institute of International Business
Email: iarikan@gsu.edu
Phone: 404-413-7526

Education: Ph.D., Ohio State University
M.B.A., University of North Carolina, Charlotte
B.A./B.S., Marmara University

Specializations: Competitive Strategy, International Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Resource-Based View, Auctions and Market Mechanisms, and Managerial Economics
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