Management Engineer
Resume:
Robert H. Lengel
Associate Dean of Executive Education
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78249
abqrhj@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University College Station, Texas
PH.D. Business Administration 1983
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, New York
MBA 1978
MS - Engineering Science 1978
Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania
BS - Aerospace Engineering 1968
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Academic: (1978 - Present)
Sept. 1998- Present Associate Dean of Executive Education
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
July 1992- Present Director, Center for Professional Excellence
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
January- July 1992 Interim Division Director
Division of Management and Marketing
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
1988- Present Associate Professor
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
1982- 1988 Assistant Professor
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
1980- 1982 Visiting Lecturer
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
1978- 1980 Graduate Student Teacher
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
Environmental Consulting: (1977- 1978)
1977-1978 Research Staff Associate
Environmental Systems
Center for the Environment and Man, Inc.
Hartford, Connecticut
Sales and Marketing: (1972- 1977)
1972-1977 Account Executive
E.F. Hutton and Company and
Webber, Jackson and Curtis, Inc.
Hartford, Connecticut
1971- 1972 Applications and Sales Engineer
Bowles Fluidics Corporation
Silver Springs, Maryland
Engineering: (1968- 1971)
1968- 1971 Aero Space- Propulsion Engineer
Pratt & Whitney, Aircraft
Division of United Technologies Corporation
West Palm Beach, Florida, and
East Hartford, Connecticut
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Awards:
1997 - Business Advisory Council Service Award
1994 - President s Distinguished Service Award
1991 - Combined Teaching, Research and Service Award
1989 - President s Distinguished Teaching Award
1989 - Business Advisory Council Teaching Award
1988 - College Nominee for PIPER Teaching Award
Research:
Publications:
Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft), Fusion Leadership: Unlock the Subtle
Forces That Change People and Organizations, Berrett Koehler,
San Francisco, CA, 1998.
Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft), The Challenge of Chaos, Owen
Manager, Spring 1993.
Lengel, R.H. (with Gail Ross and Richard L. Daft), Media Selection and
Managerial Characteristics in Organizational Communications, Management
Communication Quarterly, Vol. 4, Issue 2, 1990.
Lengel, R.H. (with Linda Trevi o, Wayne Bodensteiner, Edwin Gerloff, and
Nan Muir), The Richness Imperative and Cognitive Style: The Role Of
Individual Differences in Media Selection Behavior, Management
Communication Quarterly, Vol. 4, Issue 2, 1990.
Lengel, R.H. (with Linda Trevi o and Richard L. Daft), Managers Media
Choices: A Symbolic Interactionist Perspective, Steinfeld/Fulk editors,
April 1990.
Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft), The Selection of Communication
Media as an Executive Skill," Academy of Management Executive, Vol. II,
No. 3, August 1988.
Lengel, R.H. (with Linda Trevi o and Richard L. Daft), Media Richness
And Media Choice in Organizations: A Symbolic Interactionist Perspective,
Communications Research, Vol. 14, No. 5, October 1987.
Lengel, R.H. (with Linda Trevi o and Richard L. Daft), Message
Equivocality, Media Selection, and Manager Performance: Implications For
Information Support Systems, MIS Quarterly, Vol. II, No. 3, September
1987.
Lengel, R.H. (with John P. McCray), Leadership, The Missing Ingredient in
Strategic Planning, Marketing Educator, Vol. 5, No. 3, Fall 1986.
Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft), Organizational Information
Requirements, Media Richness, and Structural Design, Management
Science, Vol. 32, No. 5, May 1986.
Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft), Information Richness: A New
Approach to Managerial Information Processing and Organization Design,
in Staw, B. and Cummings, L.L. (et al), Research in Organizational Behavior,
Vol. 6, Greenwich, Connecticut: JAI Press, 1984.
Dissertation:
Managerial Information Processing and Communication Media Source
Selection Behavior, 1983.
Technical Reports:
TR-ONR-DG-10 Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft).
A Proposed Integration Among Organizational
Information Requirements, Media Richness and
Structural Design. November 1984.
TR-ONR-DG-08 Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft).
An Exploratory Analysis of the Relationship Between
Media Richness and Managerial Information
Processing. July 1984.
TR-ONR-DG-02 Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft).
Information Richness: A New Approach to
Managerial Behavior and Organization Design. May
1983.
Conference Papers:
Lengel, R.H. (with Linda Trevi o, Wayne Bodensteiner and Edwin Gerloff),
Managerial Media Choice: The Interactive Influences of Cognitive Style and
Message Equivocality, National Academy of Management Meetings, August
1988.
Lengel, R.H. (with Linda Trevi o and Richard L. Daft), Reasons for Media
Choice in Management Communication: A Symbolic Interactionist
Perspective, National Academy of Management Meeting, August 11, 1987.
Lengel, R.H. (with Richard L. Daft), Richness Match: A Contingency Model
of Managerial Information Source Preferences, National Academy Of
Management Meeting, August 14, 1984, Boston, Massachusetts.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Founder and Director of the Center for Professional Excellence:
Responsible for development and coordination of extra-curricular programming
for students and executives.
Consulting/Speaking:
AFCOMS (Air Force Commissary)
o
Army Medical Department
o
Bridging Our Communities
o
Brooks Aero Space Medical Division
o
City Public Service
o
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Healthcare
o
Gambro Healthcare, Colorado
o
Goetting and Associates
o
IBM
o
Interchange, Incorporated
o
Jacoby & Meyers, New York
o
Kelly AFB (SAALC)
o
Medical Center Texaco
o
National Academy of Sciences- Mass Transit, Virginia
o
Non Profit Resource Center
o
NORTEL, Tennessee
o
Northside Chamber of Commerce
o
Pratt & Whitney, SA
o
Reston Publishers
o
St. Mary s Hall
o
San Antonio Housing Authority
o
South Texas Radiology & Imaging Centers
o
Southwest Research Institute
o
State Farm Insurance
o
Tandy Brands Accessories
o
Tom Peters Group
o
Translink
o
USAA
o
U.S. Army, California
o
Vanderbilt Medical Group, Tennessee
o
Valero Energy
o
Student Programs:
o Leadership Challenge- Founder and Director
Student program involving corporate CEO, United Way, and outward-
bound experience. Award received in 2004 from the Northside
Education Foundation.
o Executive MBA- Director
Lead development of innovative program focused on leadership.
Programs Created:
o Zachry Creative Leadership Course
o University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Medical School
Leadership and Administration Program
o Building Business Excellence
o Business Foundations
Professional Affiliations:
o Academy of Management
o Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
o Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
SERVICE
Selected Committee Assignments- UTSA:
AACSB Accreditation Task Force
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MBA Review Committee (4 times)
o
Dean Selection Committee for College of Business
o
Probation and Reinstatement Committee
o
Undergraduate Curriculum Review Committee
o
Scholarship Committee
o
Research and Travel Committee
o
Bookstore Evaluation Committee
o
Ad hoc MBA Review Committee
o
University Assembly
o
Teaching Effectiveness and Development Committee
o
Division Director Search Committee
o
Committee on Orientation Policy and Procedure
o
Task Force Review of MBA Capstone Course
o
Texas Academic Skills Program Placement Committee
o
Division Mission/Goals Committee
o
Southern Association Self Study- Institute Purpose Committee
o
Division Faculty Review and Advisory Committee (DEFRAC)
o
College Faculty Review and Advisory Committee (CFRAC)
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Academic Planning for Downtown Operations Committee
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College of Business Building Committee
o
Faculty Senate Executive Board
o
Course Curriculum Development Committee
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Intercollegiate Athletics Committee
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College of Business Strategic Planning Committee
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Athletic Strategic Planning Committee
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Institutional Resources Strategic Planning Committee
o
Learner Centered Education- University Accreditation
o
Other Service- UTSA:
o Athletic recruiting assistance for UTSA Basketball Program
o Founder of the UTSA college chapter of the Administrative
Management Society
o Founder of the Center for Professional Excellence
Community Service:
o Northside School District Community Advisory Board (Past).
o Chairman of Advisory Board for Environmental Management
Corporation (Past).
o UTSA Alumni Board of Directors- Faculty Representation
History of Journal Publication Reviewing:
Ad hoc Reviewer for Academy of Management Review
o
Ad hoc Reviewer for Communications of ACM at UCLA
o
Ad hoc Reviewer for National Science Foundation
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Ad hoc Reviewer for Journal of Management Studies
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Ad hoc Reviewer for Management Communication Quarterly
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