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Joseph Gilbert, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Joseph Gilbert teaches in the areas of Business Strategy, Business and Society, and Business Ethics. He co-teaches (with Professor Robert Aalberts) a required MBA course on Law, Regulation and Ethics. In 2005 he was the Department of Management Teacher of the Year, and the College of Business Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year for Teaching. His recent research is in the area of Business Ethics. Articles have been accepted or published in the Journal of Business Ethics, Teaching Business Ethics, SAM Advanced Management Journal, and Business Horizons. Prior to receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California, he had extensive managerial experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves on the Ethics Committee at University Medical Center Hospital in Las Vegas

Selected Research
"Achieving Ethics and Fairness in Hiring- Going Beyond the Law" Journal of Business Ethics, in press. 2006 "Assessing Ethics Education Needs in the MBA Program" Teaching Business Ethics, 6- 447-476. 2002 "Sorrow and Guilt- An Ethical Analysis of Layoffs" SAM Advanced Management Journal 65-2 Spring 2000, 4-13. Reproduced in Street, M. Street, V. (eds.) Taking Sides-- Clashing Views in Management, 2nd edition. McGraw-Hill/Dushkin, 2007 "New Millenium New Technology- Same Old Right and Wrong" Dhillon, G. (ed.) Information Security Management- Global Challenges in the Next Millenium. Hershey PA- Idea Group Publilshing, 2001 "Choosing an Innovation Strategy-- Theory and Practice" Thompson, A. Strickland, A. and Kramer, T. Readings in Strategic Management, 10th edition. Boston-- Irwin McGraw-Hill, 1998 (Originally published in Business Horizons, Nov.-Dec. 1994
Contact Information
College of Business Department of Management 4505 Maryland Parkway Box 456009 Las Vegas, NV 89154-6009 Phone: (702) 895-3798 Fax: (702) 895-4370 Email: joseph.gilbert@unlv.edu Website:

Class Schedule
MW 12:00-1:00pm and 6:00-7:00pm
Office Hours
MW 12:00-1:00pm and 6:00-7:00pm By Appointment