Welcome to the Department of Management!

Marilyn Taylor, Department Chair
At the Department of Management at the Henry W. Bloch School of Management, our faculty is conducting cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research across the fields of operations management, strategic management, organizational leadership and behavior, international business and information systems. Members of the faculty serve as consultants, teachers and advisors to regional and national organizations, and the department offers a broad array of courses to Bloch students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
I invite you to visit individual faculty Web pages to learn more.
For questions and immediate assistance, contact:
Susan Mott, administrative assistant
816-235-2896
motts@umkc.edu
Office hours: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Management and Leadership Faculty and Instructors:
Lee Bolman, Ph.D.
Professor and Marion Bloch/Missouri Chair in Leadership
Nancy Day, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior
Jae C. Jung, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of International Business
Roger Pick, Ph.D.
Professor, Management Information Systems
Leon Robertson, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Strategic and International Management
William T. Self, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior
Marilyn Taylor, D.B.A.
Arvin Gottlieb/Missouri Professor of Strategic Management
Sidne Ward, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems
Instructors and Lecturers
Erin Blocher
Instructor
Pamela A. Roffol Dobies, PhD
Lecturer
Patricia Gabriel
Lecturer
Doranne Hudson
Executive in Residence, Instructor
Steve Mitchell
Lecturer
Bob Waris, PhD
Lecturer
Department Areas of Academic Focus:
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Operations Management
- Strategic Management
- Organizational Leadership and Human Resources