Business and Executive Programs

Graduate School of Management and Technology

Dr. Paula C. O’Callaghan
Assistant Professor

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Courses Instructed

AMBA 601: Essential Concepts and Theories that Provide a Foundation for the Study of Business Administration

Brief Statement About Instructor

After practicing corporate law, professor O'Callaghan embarked on a career in higher education administration. She has 15 years of experience as a senior administrator for a major research university, having worked in both the law school and the business school. Her business school experience includes six years as director of a distance learning MBA program for executives. She has delivered group study programs for executive students in New York, Washington, London, Florence, Dublin and Shanghai, and Bermuda. She has presented on distance learning topics at two AACSB national conferences.

Publications

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Professor O’Callaghan has been quoted in ‘The Wall Street Journal’, ‘Fortune’, ‘The Financial Times (London)’, ‘InfoWorld’, ‘Harvard Management Update’, ‘AMA Marketing News’ and ‘Education Week’. She is the author of the foreword to the “Complete Idiot’s Guide to Earning your MBA Online” by Alpha/Penguin (2005).

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