Alexander Manga, MBA, PhD

Associate Professor, Management
MBA Program Director
Management
Phone: (231) 591-2972
Email: [email protected]

Education

PhD, Western Michigan University, Evaluation
MBA, Western Michigan University, Finance
BS, Western Michigan University, General Studies

Biography

Alex has over 20 years of corporate leadership experience in the manufacturing arena both domestic and international. Holding the titles of: Company President, VP Business Development, NA Sales Manager, and Product Manager.

Alex has also either personally owned or been a partner in four different companies competing in four different industries: Manufacturing, Restaurant, Motorcycle, and Medical Consulting.

Current research interests are: International mergers and acquisitions and optimizing innovation through empowerment.

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

Doctoral Dissertation
Manga, A. W. (2016). "CROWDSOURCED PRODUCT REVIEWS: A STUDY OF EVALUATION STANDARDS USED," ScholarWorks At WMU. Kalamazoo, Michigan: Western Michigan University. https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2419&context=dissertations

Presentations

Demonstration
Manga, A., JFFP -New Faculty Research, "The Business Of Lifestyle Medicine," JFFP, Ferris State University, (October 12, 2022).
Poster
Manga, A., Junior Faculty Fellows Proogram, "Lifestyle In Medicine Market Development Research," FCTL, Big Rapids, Mi, (July 20, 2017).
Presentation
Manga, A. (Author), Davidson, T. (Author), French, S. (Author & Presenter), AEA Annual Conference, "Using Empowerment to spur innovation," Western Michigan University, San Antonio, (October 18, 2011).

Alexander Manga, MBA, PhD