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Lori A. Coakley
Associate Professor of Management


Office: Faculty Suite A
Phone: (401) 232-6735
E-mail: lcoakley@bryant.edu

education:
Ph.D. in Organizational Studies/Human Resource Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1993
M.B.A.in Organizational Behavior, University of Lowell, 1989
B.A. in American Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1984
 
academic interests:

Organizational studies, international relations/human resource management, comparative Russian/American issues, Russian defense conversion processes, culture and strategy, international relations, downsizing and re-engineering in the defense industry, work/family conflict

 
teaching:
Organizational Behavior
Management Theory and Practice
Freshman Seminar on Leadership
Executive MBA distance learning course, Organizational Behavior
Global Cases in Management
International Business Management
 
professional activities:
Visiting Professor at Nizhny Novgorod University: Responsible for the development and participation in a team-taught graduate level course on American Culture, Society, and Business.

Co-Principal Investigator on Grant from the U.S. Information Agency for development of the Community Connections Program at Bryant College.

Merit Award for Exemplary Five-Year Performance at Bryant College.

Outstanding Undergraduate/Graduate Teaching Award at Bryant College, 2000.

Coakley, L. and Sherer, P. (2000) Questioning and developing your part-time practices. Workforce Magazine.

Coakley, L., Graves, W., and Randall, L. (1998) Leadership in Russian defense enterprises: the conflict between effective and expected courses of action. Research in International Business and International Relations, vol. 7, JAI Press, pp. 67-81.



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