Faculty & Research
About our Faculty
The faculty of the Raymond A. Mason School of Business are committed to creating and sharing knowledge that advances the science and practice of effective and ethical management. Insights from their research inform fellow academics, improve industry practices, shape public policy, and fuel evidence-based decision making.
In addition to publishing in the top academic journals and other scholarly outlets, our faculty are active in professional organizations; have founded and run companies; consult for small and large organizations in the private, public, and non-profit sectors; and serve on boards and in public policy think-tanks.
Our faculty, known for their dedication to teaching, use their scholarship and expertise to mentor and nurture students at all levels - from undergraduates to executives - to develop leaders who impact society and lives in meaningful ways.
Faculty in the News
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Professor Saurav Pathak shares insights on what drives entrepreneurial success on RVA Today
Pathak recently joined host Heather Rikers on RVA Today to discuss the personal traits and cultural factors that shape successful entrepreneurs around the world. Drawing on his extensive research, he highlighted four key traits that distinguish thriving entrepreneurs: curiosity, perseverance, adaptability, and empathy. -
The human side of AI: Professor Monica Tremblay highlights compassion and connection in Mary Talk
This year’s annual Women’s Weekend featured a thought-provoking “Mary Talk” from Monica Chiarini Tremblay, Hays T. Watkins Professor of Business at William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business. Mary Talks, the School’s version of TEDx, spotlight alumnae, faculty, and staff as they share personal insights, big ideas, and bold perspectives on issues that matter to women. -
Kohli and Tremblay at the helm: Charting a more human-centered future for digital healthcare
Professors Rajiv Kohli and Monica Chiarini Tremblay have been busy contributing to a global effort redefining healthcare innovation through information systems research. -
Integrating mental wellness into MBA education
In the evolving landscape of business education, the emphasis on mental wellness has become paramount. A recent article by Nick Harland on Find MBA highlights the growing recognition among universities that understanding mental health is crucial for developing effective business leaders and fostering improved communication within organizations.
Faculty on Leadership & Business Podcast
Neurodiversity at Work
Professor Eleanor Loiacono discusses neurodiversity, the hurdles neurodivergent applicants and employees face, and what companies and manager are doing to hire and retain neurodivergent employees.
Networking Strategically
Professor of management Inga Carboni discusses strategic networking, and how you can network effectively inside and outside your organization.
Leading Change
Professor David Long shares an overview of the change management models and discusses the strategy and tactics behind successful change management.
Polarization
Professor Phil Wagner discusses polarization, what people need to understand it, and steps people can take to get talking.