* Members of UMKC Graduate Faculty
# Members of UMKC Doctoral Faculty

 

#*Arif Ahmed ; assistant professor of health administration; B.D.S. (Dhaka Dental College); M.S.P.A., Ph.D. (University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign).

Latheff N. Ahmed; professor emeritus of public administration; B.A. (University of Mysore); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Kansas).

Richard J. Arend ; associate professor of entrepreneurship and innovation; B.A.Sc. (University of Toronto); M.B.A. (York University); Ph.D. (University of British Columbia); P.E..

#*Rajinder Arora ; Schutte Professor of Marketing and chair, Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management; B.S., M.S. (University of Southern California); Ph.D. (Claremont Graduate School).

Roy E. Baker; professor emeritus of accounting; B.S., M.B.A. (University of Kansas); D.B.A. (Harvard University); C.P.A.

Brian L. Belt; professor emeritus of business and public administration; B.I.E, M.S.I.E (Ohio State University); M.B.A. (Texas Christian University); Ph.D. (University of North Texas).

#*Lee G. Bolman ;Marion H. Bloch/Missouri Endowed Chair in Leadership; B.A. (Yale College); Ph.D. (Yale University).

Gene Brown ; Valentine Radford/Missouri Endowed Professor in Marketing; B.S. (Florida Institute of Technology); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Alabama).

#*Rita M. Cain ; professor of business law; B.A. (Rockhurst University); J.D. (University of Kansas).

Jered B. Carr; Victor and Caroline Schulte/Missouri Professor of urban affairs; B.A., M.A. (Florida Atlantic University); Ph.D. (Florida State University).

#*John Clark ; associate professor of finance; B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Alabama).

Walter Clements; assistant teaching professor of real estate; B.S. (Central Michigan University); M.S. (University of Denver).

*David W. Cornell ; associate professor of accounting; B.S. (University of Kentucky); M.B.A. (Eastern Kentucky University); Ph.D. (Louisiana State University); C.P.A., C.M.A.

#*Nancy Day ; associate professor of human resources; B.S. (Missouri State University); M.A. (University of Missouri-Kansas City); Ph.D. (University of Kansas).

*David Donnelly ; associate dean of academic programs and research; professor of accounting; B.S.B.A., M.B.A. (Kansas State University); Ph.D. (University of Illinois); C.P.A.

#*Shad Dowlatshahi ; professor of operations management; B.S. (Tehran, Iran); M.B.A. (Emporia State University); M.S. (University of Missouri-Columbia); Ph.D. (University of Iowa).

William B. Eddy; dean emeritus, Bloch School, and professor emeritus; B.S., M.S. (Kansas State University); Ph.D. (Michigan State University).

Nolen M. Ellison;  professor emeritus of public administration; B.S. (University of Kansas); Ph.D. (Michigan State University).

#*Joan Gallos ; professor of leadership; B.A. (Princeton University); M.Ed., Ed.D. (Harvard University).

#*J. Randall Gardner ; professor of accounting; A.B. (Harvard University); M.B.A., J.D. (University of Kansas); LL.M., (University of Missouri-Kansas City); C.P.A.; C.F.P.

#*Larry R. Garrison ; Helen Kemper/Missouri Professor of accounting; B.S.B.A. (University of Central Missouri); M.S. (University of Missouri-Kansas City); Ph.D. (University of Nebraska-Lincoln); C.P.A.

*Burton Halpert ; associate professor of sociology and joint professor in the Department of Public Affairs; B.A. (Drake University); M.A. (University of Manitoba); Ph.D. (University of Minnesota).  

#*Fred H. Hays ; Henry W. Bloch/Missouri Endowed Chair in financial services and chair, Department of Finance; B.B.A., M.S. (Baylor University); Ph.D. (Louisiana State University).

Robert D. Herman; professor emeritus of organizational behavior; B.A. (Kansas State University); M.S., Ph.D. (Cornell University).

Jack D. Heysinger; dean emeritus, Bloch School, and professor emeritus of law and administration; B.A., J.D. (University of Iowa); LL.M. (University of Michigan).

Doranne M. Hudson; Executive-in-Residence, associate teaching professor of leadership; B.A. (Duke University); M.S.W. (Washington University); M.B.A. (Harvard University).

H.S. Jin ; associate professor of marketing; B.A., M.A. (Sogang University); Ph.D. (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill).

Karl F. Johnson; professor emeritus of public administration; B.B.A., M.P.A. (University of Missouri-Kansas City); Ph.D. (University of Oregon).

#*Jae C. Jung ; assistant professor of international business; B.A., M.B.A. (Korea University); Ph.D. (University of Western Ontario).

LaVern E. Krueger ; associate professor of accounting and interim chair, Department of Accountancy; B.S. (University of Wisconsin - Whitewater); M.S.B.A. (University of Denver); D.B.A. (University of Colorado); C.P.A.

#*David Kuipers ; associate professor of finance; B.S. (Iowa State University); M.S. (University of Houston-Clear Lake); Ph.D. (University of Missouri-Columbia).

Atul Kulkarni; assistant professor of marketing; M.S., M.B.A., Ph.D. (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

#*Dirk Libaers ; assistant professor of entrepreneurship and innovation; B.S. (Free University of Brussels); M.B.A. (The George Washington University); M.S. (University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom); Ph.D. (Georgia Institute of Technology).

Rong Ma ; assistant professor of strategic management; B.A. (Xian Foreign Languages University); M.B.A. (Ohio University); Ph.D. (University of Memphis).

Nathan Mauck; assistant professor of finance; B.S. (Kansas State University); Ph.D. (Florida State University).

Neil E. McNeill; associate professor emeritus of accounting; B.S. (University of Kansas); M.B.A. (University of Pittsburgh); D.B.A. (Harvard University); C.M.A.

#*Brent Never ; assistant professor of nonprofit leadership; B.A. (Connecticut College); Ph.D. (Indiana University).

Alfred N. Page; professor emeritus of management, finance, and communication studies; B.A. (Macalester College); M.B.A., Ph.D. (University of Chicago).

H. Dennis Park ; assistant professor of entrepreneurship and innovation; B.A. (University of Wisconsin - Madison) M.B.A. (Georgetown University); Ph.D. (University of Washington).

#*Mark Parry ; Ewing Marion Kauffman/Missouri Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership and professor of marketing; B.A. (Metropolitan State College); M.A. (University of Texas-Arlington); Ph.D. (University of Texas-Dallas).

#*Nicholas Carl Peroff ; professor of public affairs and administration; B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin-Madison).

#*Roger A. Pick ; professor of management information systems; B.S. (University of Oklahoma); M.S., Ph.D. (Purdue University).

George E. Pinches; professor emeritus of business economics and finance; B.S., M.B.A. (Oklahoma State University); Ph.D. (Michigan State University).

N. Neel Proctor; associate professor emeritus of organizational behavior and administration; B.A., M.A. (University of Texas); Ph.D. (Louisiana State University).

#*Stephen W. Pruitt ; Arvin Gottleib/Missouri Endowed Chair in Business Economics and Finance; B.S. (Purdue University); M.B.A. (Ohio State University); Ph.D. (Florida State University).

#*David O. Renz ; director of the Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership, Beth K. Smith/Missouri Endowed Chair in Nonprofit Leadership and chair, Department of Public Affairs; B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Minnesota).

Leon Robertson professor emeritus of strategic and international management; B.S., M.S. (Georgia Institute of Technology); Ph.D. (Georgia State University).

Pamela A. Rofol Dobies; assistant teaching professor of leadership and organizational behavior; B.S. (Indiana Univeristy of Pennsylvania); M.P.A., I Ph.D. (Bloch School of Management).

Probir Roy; associate professor emeritus of quantitative analysis; B.S. (Indian School of Mines); M.B.A. (Indian Institute of Management); Ph.D. (University of Cincinnati).

Leigh Salzsieder ; assistant professor of accounting; B.A. (Drury University); M.B.A. (University of Kansas); Ph.D. (University of South Carolina).

Bernard Sarachek; professor emeritus of cultural administration; B.A., M.A. (University of Missouri-Kansas City); Ph.D. (University of Illinois).

Robert D. Schrock; professor emeritus of finance; B.A. (McPherson College); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Kansas).

Eleanor Brantley Schwartz; chancellor emerita, UMKC; dean emerita, Bloch School; and professor emeritus of business and public administration; B.A.A., M.B.A., D.B.A. (Georgia State University).

William Self; assistant professor of leadership and organizational behavior; A.B. (Harvard University); Ph.D. (University of California at Berkeley).

#*Joseph F. Singer ; professor of business operations and analysis; B.S. (Morningside College); M.B.A. (University of Missouri-Kansas City); Ph.D. (University of Arkansas).

#*Georgia Smedley ; associate professor and chair, Department of Accounting; B.A. (Mesa College); M.S.A. (University of Arkansas); Ph.D. (Oklahoma State University).

#*Michael Song ; Charles N. Kimball, MRI/Missouri endowed chair in management of technology and innovation, professor of marketing, and chair, Department of Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation; B.S. (Jinan University); M.S. (Cornell University); M.B.A., Ph.D. (University of Virginia).

Sunny Li Sun ; assistant professor of entrepreneurship and innovation; B.A. (Remin University of China); M.Phil. (Chinese University of Hong Kong); Ph.D. (University of Texas - Dallas).

Teng-Kee Tan ; dean, Bloch School, and Harzfeld Professor of technology entrepreneurship; B.Comm. (Nanyang University); M.B.A. (Northwestern University); Ph.D. University of Cambridge).

Marilyn L. Taylor  ; Arvin Gottlieb/Missouri Endowed Chair of Strategic Management and chair, Department of Management; B.A. (University of South Florida); M.B.A., D.B.A. (Harvard University).

#*Sidne G. Ward ; associate professor of management information systems; B.A., M.B.A. (University of Oklahoma); Ph.D. (University of California-Los Angeles).

*Nancy Weatherholt ; associate professor of accounting; B.S.B., M.B.A., Ph.D. (University of Kansas).

Edwin H. White; professor emeritus of law and administration; A.B., J.D. (University of Missouri-Columbia); M.A. (University of Missouri-Kansas City).

Walter B. Wright; dean emeritus of continuing education and extension; dean emeritus, Bloch School; and professor emeritus of business administration; B.A. (University of Iowa); M.B.A. (University of Kansas).

#*Lisa Z. Zhao ; assistant professor of entrepreneurship and innovation; B.S. (Shanxi Agricultural University); M.S., Ph.D. (Cornell University).