36 faculty and 39 courses in Business Administration at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
- Bill Francis, Warren H. and Pauline U. Bruggeman Distinguished Professor of Finance h-index 46
Brian Clark, James Donato, Bill B. Francis Journal of Financial Intermediation , 54 , 2023 . The impact of short selling on dividend smoothing Bill B. Francis, Gilna Samuel, Qiang Wu Journal of Financial Stability , 65 , 2023 . View All Sco
Notable: “Gender Differences in Financial Reporting Decision Making: Evidence from Accounting Conservatism” (2014) · 513 citations
- T. Ravichandran, Irene and Robert Bozzone '55 Distinguished Professor h-index 27
Focuses on digital strategies of firms and the mechanisms through which digitization is transforming firms, markets, supply networks and industries. His research has been funded by grants from the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Mi
Notable: “Effect of Information Systems Resources and Capabilities on Firm Performance: A Resource-Based Perspective” (2005) · 1,234 citations
- Dorit Nevo, Professor, Management Information Systems; Vice Provost and Dean, Graduate Education h-index 20
Es on interactions between computers and their users within the business environment. This work was published in leading academic and business journals including MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of Management Information
Notable: “Linking dimensions of social media use to job performance: The role of social capital” (2015) · 505 citations
- Saggi Nevo, Professor, Business Analytics and Information Systems h-index 19
Human-machine interaction, ethics and artificial intelligence, technology-enabled innovation, and entrepreneurship. Outside his academic role, he is the founder of immemoris.com , an app for collaborative reconstruction of shared ep
Notable: “IT capability and organizational performance: the roles of business process agility and environmental factors” (2013) · 554 citations
- Aparna Gupta, Professor of Quantitative Finance h-index 19
In financial decision support, risk management, and applying mathematical modeling, machine learning and financial engineering techniques for risk management in technology-enabled network services, as well as risk management in the inter
Notable: “CMOS-Compatible Synthesis of Large-Area, High-Mobility Graphene by Chemical Vapor Deposition of Acetylene on Cobalt Thin Films” (2011) · 122 citations
- Liad Wagman, Dean, Professor of Economics h-index 18
Notable: “The Economics of Privacy” (2016) · 1,163 citations
- Jason Kuruzovich, Associate Professor of Business Analytics h-index 15
Notable: “Expectation confirmation: An examination of three competing models” (2007) · 236 citations
- M.V. Shyam Kumar, Professor of Management h-index 13
Role of AI in strategic decision making, innovation, entrepreneurship; Acquisitions; Time in organizations Teaching At the undergraduate and graduate levels, my teaching has spanned three areas that are fundamental to business and managemen
Notable: “The relationship between product and international diversification: the effects of short‐run constraints and endogeneity” (2008) · 239 citations
- Murali Chari, Associate Professor of Management h-index 11
Es on strategic and international management issues, including corporate diversification, cross-border acquisitions, consequences of ownership differences, strategy in emerging economies, and strategies of emerging economy firms. His resear
Notable: “Determinants of the share of equity sought in cross-border acquisitions” (2009) · 255 citations
- Nishtha Langer, Associate Professor of Business Analytics h-index 10
Information Systems) from the Tepper School of Business , Carnegie Mellon University . Dr. Langer's Google Scholar Profile can be found here and her ORC-ID is available here . Education & Training Ph.D.
Notable: “Estimating Returns to Training in the Knowledge Economy: A Firm-Level Analysis of Small and Medium Enterprises1” (2014) · 56 citations
- Jason Du, Assistant Professor, Marketing h-index 10
Notable: “An Animal Detection Pipeline for Identification” (2018) · 92 citations
- Kedong Chen, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain and Analytics h-index 9
Supply Network, Innovation, Risk and Resilience, E-commerce Logistics, Data Analytics Education & Training Ph.D. in Supply Chain and Operations, University of Minnesota M.S. in Statistics, University of Minnesota Bachelor of Management
Notable: “Ripple effect in the supply chain network: Forward and backward disruption propagation, network health and firm vulnerability” (2020) · 359 citations
- Sebastian Souyris, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain and Analytics h-index 8
Supply chain management, data-driven optimization, machine learning, artificial intelligence. Published and Forthcoming Papers Losada-Agudelo, M, S. Souyris (2024). Sustainable Operations Management in the Energy Sector: A Comprehensive Rev
Notable: “Scheduling the Chilean Soccer League by Integer Programming” (2007) · 66 citations
- Chris McDermott, Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Operations Management h-index 6
Focus on the link between the operations function and the overall goals of the organization, showing the strategic importance of operational decisions to overall competitiveness. His research falls into three main areas. 1) The alignment be
Notable: “Configurations in manufacturing strategy: a review and directions for future research” (1998) · 206 citations
- Johan Maharjan, Associate Professor of Finance, Director of MBA program h-index 6
Notable: “Disagreement-induced CEO turnover” (2019) · 21 citations
- Raffi Garcia, Associate Professor of Finance and Accounting h-index 6
In financial economics and empirical industrial organization. His research focuses on measuring and understanding the effects of regulations and unexpected events or shocks on firm and individual behavior, strategy, and performance. Pro
Notable: “Stress testing and bank business patterns: A regression discontinuity study” (2020) · 18 citations
- Gaurav Jain, Associate Professor of Marketing, Director of MS Programs h-index 5
Notable: “Revisiting attribute framing: The impact of number roundedness on framing” (2020) · 28 citations
- Mi (Kelly) Hoang Tran, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation h-index 4
The intersections between Neurodiversity/ Well-being/ Diversity/ Gender and Entrepreneurship Teaching Current Courses MGMT 1100 - Management in the Digital Age MGMT 4510 / MGMT 6640 - Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Back to
Notable: “Act or Wait-and-See? Adversity, Agility, and Entrepreneur Wellbeing across Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic” (2022) · 90 citations
- Peggy McDermott, Senior Lecturer & Coordinator h-index 2
Notable: “Impact of value chain activities on quality and innovation” (2008) · 101 citations
- Ahmed Eleish, Lecturer
- Arpit Agrawal, Assistant Professor of Marketing
Sales, Organizational Frontline, Public Policy and Marketing Teaching Current Courses MGMT 6580 - Marketing High-tech Products MGMT 2430 - Marketing Principles Recognition Awards & Honors Fellow, AMA-Sheth Foundation Doctoral Consortium
- Brian Clark, Associate Professor of Finance, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Es on financial intermediation and risk management with an emphasis on machine learning. He currently teaches several quantitative finance courses including Financial Computation and Simulation and Advanced AI/ML for Finance. Dr. Clark's wo
- Chanaka Edirisinghe, Kay and Jackson Tai '72 Chaired Professor in Quantitative Finance
- Jonathan McKinney, Lecturer
- Kathy Fontaine, Sr. Lecturer
International organizations and their cultures, developing and implementing policies, and the intricacies of volunteer organizations. Dr. Fontaine is still actively involved with GEO, serving on their Programme Board on behalf of the Ear
- Kevin Fletcher, Director of Undergraduate Programs and Professor of Practice
- Lydia Manikonda, Assistant Professor of Business Analytics and Web Science
Lie in developing robust, goal-centric intelligent models that are capable of learning and reasoning with complex, real-world data drawn from the Web. In particular, how these models can be used to address critical challenges in user privac
- M. Hakan Hekimoglu, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management
- Richard Plotka, Professor of Practice
Professor Plotka is pursuing the latest trends in information technology, executive management, systems architecture, applications architecture, operations research management, and project management. As he contributes to the field of busi
- Sam Strizver, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior
Employee Vulnerability, Organizational Trust, Employee Mental Health Teaching
- Tahseen Hasan, Lecturer of Accounting
Financial accounting, behavioral accounting, financial reporting, corporate social responsibility, machine learning, cryptocurrency, and blockchain. His research has been published in notable journals such as the Journal of Business
- Tanya Singh, Assistant Professor, Information Systems
- Thilanka Munasinghe, Sr. Lecturer
Focus on data-driven analytics using classical and quantum computing methods, utilizing big data to address societal challenges in diverse areas, including multidisciplinary engineering applications, energy systems, urbanization, social net
- Timothy Golden, Professor of Organizational Behavior
Es on remote work, telework, telecommuting, and virtual interactions. He has conducted research in these areas for over 20 years, during which he has investigated a range of related topics, including performance, professional isolation, wor
- Yihe Yu, Assistant Professor of Finance and Digital Transformation
State University of New York at Buffalo MSc in Mathematics, Syracuse University BSc in Financial Mathematics, University of Liverpool
- Yujie Ruan, Assistant Professor of Finance and Accounting
Es on empirical corporate finance and investment. Education & Training PhD in Business Administration (Finance), Texas A&M University Teaching Current Courses Investments Managerial Finance Back to top Rensselaer Polytechnic I
Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.