Marta Szabo White
Clinical Professor Department of Management- Education
- Ph.D., The Florida State University
- MBA, 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)
- cross-cultural case studies
- learning mode differences
- virtual exchange teams
- Biography
Dr. Marta Szabo White is a clinical professor in the Department of Management at Georgia State University and holds a Ph.D. from Florida State University. She has lectured internationally at forty distinguished teaching invitations across eighteen global venues, among them, the Ronald H. Brown institute for Sub-Saharan Africa, the Universitié Panthéon-Sorbonne, the National Management School in Chennai, India, and the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Dr. White is the recipient of several teaching awards, including the Outstanding Teacher at Georgia State University, the RCB Faculty Recognition Award for Outstanding Teaching, the Board of Advisors Teaching Excellence Award, the International Education Excellence Award, the Master Teacher Certificate Award and the GSU Faculty Award for Global Engagement – Teaching, Service, and Outreach. Dr. White directed the signature RCB Honors Program for fourteen years and has successfully led 36 study abroad programs. Her collaborations with the Duke CIBER resulted in several Cross-Cultural Negotiation Simulations and the implementation of the Albion in China simulation in Singapore, detailed in a Special Issue of Global Business Languages. Her scholarship of teaching interests center on cross-cultural case studies, learning mode differences, virtual exchange teams and strategy/structure/performance linkages. Born in Budapest, she was a Hungarian Language Agent for Games of the XXVI Olympiad in Atlanta, 1996.
- Publications
- White, Marta Szabo, "Cultural Lens: A Critical Variable in The Microfoundations of Strategic Problem Formulation” Proceedings of the 17th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics/6th Symposium on ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION, Orlando, Florida, 12 July, 2013. Society, Cybernetics and Informatics II (IMSCI). BEST PAPER AWARD [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, "The Scholarship of Teaching: Inter-Cultural and Inter-Disciplinary Communication for Academic Globalization” Pre-Conference Proceedings of the 17th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics/6th Symposium on ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION, Orlando, Florida, 12 July, 2013. INVITED PAPER- PLENARY KEYNOTE ADDRESS [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, "Communicative Praxis In The Age Of Globalization” Proceedings of the 16th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics/5th Symposium on ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION/ The 6th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2012, Orlando, Florida, 20 July, 2012. [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, "Academic Globalization and ICE: Cross-Cultural Research and Transnational Education” Proceedings of the 15th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics/4th Symposium on ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION, Orlando, Florida, 22 July, 2011. SCIENCE 2 and EXPANSION of SCIENCE/ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION. BEST PAPER AWARD [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, "Academic Globalization: Cultureactive to ICE- The Cross-Cultural, Cross- Disciplinary and Cross-Epistemological Transformation” Proceedings of the 14th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics/3rd Symposium on ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION, Orlando, Florida, 2 July, 2010. PLENARY SESSION: KEYNOTE SPEAKER /BEST PAPER AWARD [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo and Lucy McClurg, "Globalization And The Universality Of Cross Cultural Motivators" Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Industrial Relations and Human Resources Conference, Hosted by the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 6-7 November, 2009. BEST PAPER NOMINATION [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, "Academic Globalization: Universality of Cross-Cultural and Cross-Disciplinary LMR Perspectives” Proceedings of the 13th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics/2nd Symposium on ACADEMIC GLOBALIZATION, Orlando, Florida, 11 July, 2009. BEST PAPER AWARD [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, “Universality of Cross-cultural and Cross-disciplinary LMR Perspectives.” Proceedings of the PREPARING GLOBAL BUSINESS LEADERS LANGUAGE and BUSINESS CONFERENCE, Sponsored by the UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA CIBER, 11 April, 2008. [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, "Global HRM: Strategic Human Resource Management in Sub-Saharan Africa." Proceedings of the 27th Annual Southern Industrial Relations and Human Resources Conference, Hosted by the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 27 October, 2006. BEST PAPER NOMINATION [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo and Nancy R. Mansfield, "Capitalizing On Teaching at a Research University: The Learning Community Application." Proceedings of International College Teaching Methods & Styles Conference, Reno, Nevada, 27-30 September, 2004. BEST PAPER AWARD
- White, Marta Szabo, Jeff Russell and Phyllis Wachob, “Capitalizing on a Cross-Cultural Experiential Model- China, Singapore, and the U.S.: ALBION in China Role-Play Negotiation Simulation Implemented in Singapore.” New Synergies, New Times. Guest Ed. Maida Watson. Ed. Christiane Keck and Allen Wood. Special Issue of Global Business Languages, Vol. 9. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University-Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures and Purdue CIBER, 2004. 132-47. Copyright Purdue Research Foundation. [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, Internationalization at Harley-Davidson [Case] In Cavusgil, S.T., Knight, G. & Riesenberger, J. R. International Business Strategy, Management, and the New Realities. Chapter 1: Introduction: What Is International Business? [2nd Edition] Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2011. [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, Tata Group: India’s New Global Challenger [Case] In Cavusgil, S.T., Knight, G. & Riesenberger, J. R. International Business Strategy, Management, and the New Realities. Chapter 10: Emerging Markets, Developing Economies, and Advanced Economies. [2nd Edition] Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2011. [INT]
- White, Marta Szabo, Recent Grads in IB: Andrew & Jamie Waskey [Case] In Cavusgil, S.T., Knight, G. & Riesenberger, J. R. International Business Strategy, Management, and the New Realities. Chapter 10: Emerging Markets, Developing Economies, and Advanced Economies. [2nd Edition] Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2011. [INT]
- [INT] White, Marta Szabo, Enhanced PowerPoint Slides for Strategic Management: The Quest for Competitive Advantage- Concepts and Cases. [2014]. Author: Rothaermel, F.T. [2nd Edition] McGraw-Hill/Irwin.
- [INT] White, Marta Szabo, Instructor’s Manual for International Business Strategy, Management, and the New Realities. [2014]. Authors: Cavusgil, S.T., Knight, G. & Riesenberger, J. R. [3rd Edition] Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.
- [INT] White, Marta Szabo, PowerPoint Slides for Strategic Management: Competitiveness and Globalization Concepts and Cases. [2013]. Authors: Hitt, M.A., Ireland, R.D. & Hoskisson, R.E. [10th Edition] Australia: South- Western/Cengage Learning.