MBA Faculty

William P. Cordeiro, PhD
Professor of Management; Director, MBA Program
Director, Martin V. Smith School of Business & Economics

Ph.D. in Executive Management, Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University, 1986
M.A. in Management, Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University, 1981
M.B.A. in Finance, University of Southern California, 1969
B.S. in Biology, University of San Francisco, 1966

Minder Chen, PhD
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems

Ph.D, Management Information Systems, University of Arizona, 1988
MBA, Institute of Management Science, National Chiao- Tung University, 1983
BS, Department of Electrical Engineering , National Taiwan University, 1979

Mary E. Fleck, PhD
Associate Director, MBA Program

Ph.D. in Human Performance, The University of Toledo, 2002
M.Ed. Human Resource Development, The University of Toledo, 1994
B.S. Human Resource Management, Miami University, 1984

Priscilla Liang, PhD
Assistant Professor of Finance

Ph.D. in Financial Economics, Claremont Graduate University,2006
MBA, CSU Pomona, 2000
B.S. Management, Beijing Normal University, 1991

J. Andrew Morris, PhD
Associate Professor of Management

PhD in Organizational Behavior, University of South Carolina, 1995
M.B.A., Winthrop University, 1987
B.S. Financial Accounting, Winthrop University, 1983

Claudio A.C. Paiva, PhD
Associate Professor of Economics

PhD, Economics, University of Illinois, 1995
MA, Economics, University of Illinois, 1992
BS, Economics Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil, 1989

Paul A. Rivera, PhD
Associate Professor of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics, 2002, University of Southern California
M.A., Economics, California State University Long Beach
B.A., Economics, Texas A&M University

J. Goosby Smith, PhD
Associate Professor of Management

PhD, Organizational Behavior, Case Western Reserve University, 2002
MBA, Case Western Reserve University, 1996
BS, Computer Science, Spellman College, 1986

Ashish Vaidya, PhD
Professor of Economics

Ph.D. in Economics; University of California, Davis; 1990
M.A. Economics, University of Bombay, India
B.A. Economics, St. Xavier's College, Bombay, India