Faculty

The MBA program has built a faculty rich in technology-related business expertise, management experience and practical research. Our professors also have a passion for teaching and a commitment to working closely with industry to solve real-world problems. It’s an energetic group focused not on yesterday’s business trends, but on the future of the marketplace and workplace. You can read about some of their research and special areas of interest in our Centers, Initiatives and Programs section, or check the academic discipline groups in our directory.

Outstanding Teachers

The MBA faculty have been selected for a number of college and university teaching awards that honor their classroom teaching and curriculum innovations.

Interdisciplinary Approach

NC State’s entrepreneurial spirit has inspired the faculty to seek partnerships with scholars and teachers in other academic areas – particularly in Engineering, Design and Computer Science. Read about our Centers and Initiatives.

High-Visibility Research

The college is home to extensively published scholars, and editors and editorial board members of prestigious research journals in accounting, finance, marketing, strategy and operations management. Information about publications is included in the departmental directories.

Management Experience

Most of the MBA faculty had successful careers in management before pursuing their doctoral degrees and teaching careers.

Global Reach

International perspectives, essential in today’s global business environment, are woven into the curriculum through lectures, cases, guest speakers. Students also are encouraged to participate in international studies programs available through the MBA program and NC State.