Scott Schroeder, Ph.D.
Professor in Residence, Management
School of Business and Communication
Email: scott.schroeder@chaminade.edu
Biography
Scott Schroeder, Ph.D. is Professor of Management in Residence at Chaminade University. Scott’s career has been lived as a management activist, dedicated to enhancing employee empowerment and advancing livable, high-performing organizations.
His research focuses on individuals’ personal power and social influence at work, with special interest in getting people the power they need to have personal and professional success in their careers. Scott has served on the editorial board for the Journal for Excellence in Business Education and as Chair of the Board of Commissioners for the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
Scott has done extensive clinical work in executive psychotherapy and consults on issues of executive development, strategy development and executive team effectiveness. His clients have included individuals and organizations from industries including entertainment, professional sports, health care, advertising, education, government services, the U.S. military, social services, and faith communities.
He has held faculty or administrative positions at several universities, including Arizona State University, UCLA, and Antioch University, where he developed a graduate program in Organization Development that was consistently ranked in the top ten nationally by The OD Practitioner during his tenure as chair. Scott was the longest serving dean of Chaminade’s business school in the University’s history. He was also the Dean of Academic Affairs at the Bainbridge Graduate Institute, which was the nation’s top-ranked school for sustainable business by Net Impact and one of BusinessWeek’s top 50 innovation schools in the world. He has taught at Claremont Graduate University since 1996, and has been recognized by students and alumni there for outstanding teaching. Most recently, Scott served as the president of Sacred Hearts Academy in Honolulu.
Scott completed doctoral specializations in management and psychology at UCLA, as well post-doctoral work at Harvard University.