Robert Marx
Professor Emeritus Management at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Schools
- Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
Expertise
Links
Biography
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Education
PhD, University of Illinois, 1970 BA, University of Michigan, 1963
Academic Appointments
Professor of Management, Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst, 2006-Present Visiting Professor of Management, Mediterranean School of Business, Tuni, Tunisia, 2004-Present Visiting Professor of Management, Ecole national des ponts et chaussee School of International Management, Paris, France, 2004-Present Associate Professor of Management, UMass Amherst, 1982-2006 (tenured 1987)
Research Interests
- Relapse Prevention in Management Training
- Optimal Use of Video in Management Education
- Spirituality in Organizations
- Characteristics of Master Teachers
Teaching Interests
Undergraduate
- Principles of Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Interpersonal Skills for Managers
Masters
- Organizational Behavior and Theory
- Spirituality and Management
- Interpersonal Skills for Managers
- Leadership and Teambuilding
PhD
- Current Perspectives in Organizational Behavior
- Seminar in Teaching
Recent Honors & Awards
Fellow of the OBTS Teaching Society for Management Educators, 2009 University of Massachusetts Outstanding Graduate Faculty Member Centennial Award, 2008 Recipient of the University of Massachusetts Distinguished Teacher Award , 2005 David L. Bradford Outstanding Educator Award , 1991
Selected Publications
Manz, C. C., Cameron, K., Manz, K.P., and Marx, R. D. (Eds.) The Virtuous Organization: Insights From Some of the Worlds Leading Management Thinkers. World Scientific Publishers, Forthcoming 2008.
Marx. R.D., Neal. J., Manz. K.P. & Manz. C.C. (2008). Teaching about spirituality and work: Experiential exercises for management educators. In Biberman. G. and Tischler. L. (Eds.) Spirituality in business: Theory, practice, and future directions. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 203-215.
Manz, C. C., Cameron, K., Manz, K.P., and Marx, R. D (2008) "The Virtuous Organization: An Introduction," in Manz, C. C., Cameron, K., Manz, K.P., and Marx, R. D. (Eds.) The Virtuous Organization: Insights From Some of the Worlds Leading Management Thinkers. World Scientific Publishers, 1-16.
Manz, K. P., Marx, R. D., Manz, C. C., Neal, J. A. (Eds.) (2008) "The Language of Virtues: Toward an Inclusive Approach for Integrating Spirituality in Management Education," in Manz, C. C., Cameron, K., Manz, K.P., and Marx, R. D. (Eds.)The Virtuous Organization: Insights From Some of the Worlds Leading Management Thinkers. World Scientific Publishers, 117-139.
Read about executive education
Other experts
Looking for an expert?
Contact us and we'll find the best option for you.