Matthias Spitzmueller

Matthias Spitzmuller is an Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour at Smith School of Business.

His research focuses on team motivation/team leadership, and on helping behaviors/cooperative work behaviors and has been published in journals such as the Academy of Management Journal, American Psychologist, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, Journal of Organizational Behavior, and Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes.

Matthias has taught classes on Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management to undergraduate students, MBA students, and doctoral students. He has also served as a lecturer on leadership in executive education programs at the National University of Singapore and Harvard Business School Publishing. Prior to joining Smith School of Business, Matthias worked as an assistant professor at the National University of Singapore. Matthias completed his Ph.D. in Organizational Behaviour under the guidance of Prof. John R. Hollenbeck at Michigan State University.

He also holds an MBA from the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Before embarking on his academic career, Matthias worked for Kienbaum Management Consultants as assistant to the CEO and consultant. In his work for Kienbaum, Matthias consulted organizations on Strategic HRM issues and on realigning / reorganizing their HRM.

Education

• Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business
• University of St.Gallen

Companies

• Associate Professor Smith School of Business At Queen's University (2017)
• Assistant Professor Queen's School of Business (2014)
• Assistant Professor National University of Singapore (2010 — 2014)

Skills

• Research Design
• SPSS
• University Teaching

Other

Leadership Development, Psychology, Data Analysis, Statistics, Leadership, Research, Lecturing, Higher Education, Organizational Behavior, Teaching