Robert J. Kreitner
- BSBA 1970 & MBA 1971
Additional Information
Inducted 2003
Bob Kreitner was born in Buffalo, New York. After a four-year enlistment in the U.S. Coast Guard, including service in Antarctica aboard the icebreaker Eastwind, he attended UNO on a football scholarship.He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business from UNO in 1970 and 1971, and a Ph.D. in business from UNL in 1974.
He has taught at UNO, UNL, Western Illinois University, Thunderbird and Arizona State University, as well as institutions around the world.
After a 26-year career at ASU, he was named Emeritus Professor of Management and a member of the W.P. Carey School of Business Faculty Hall of Fame.
He is the author or co-author of six college textbooks; his management and organizational behavior books are leaders in their field and have been translated into Spanish and Mandarin Chinese.
He is a Habitat for Humanity volunteer. Kreitner and his wife, Margaret, an Omaha native and holder of two UNO degrees, live in Phoenix.
They have established a UNO scholarship fund to express their deep gratitude to their UNO professors and the state of Nebraska for helping them achieve their dreams.
Additional Information
Inducted 2003
Bob Kreitner was born in Buffalo, New York. After a four-year enlistment in the U.S. Coast Guard, including service in Antarctica aboard the icebreaker Eastwind, he attended UNO on a football scholarship.He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business from UNO in 1970 and 1971, and a Ph.D. in business from UNL in 1974.
He has taught at UNO, UNL, Western Illinois University, Thunderbird and Arizona State University, as well as institutions around the world.
After a 26-year career at ASU, he was named Emeritus Professor of Management and a member of the W.P. Carey School of Business Faculty Hall of Fame.
He is the author or co-author of six college textbooks; his management and organizational behavior books are leaders in their field and have been translated into Spanish and Mandarin Chinese.
He is a Habitat for Humanity volunteer. Kreitner and his wife, Margaret, an Omaha native and holder of two UNO degrees, live in Phoenix.
They have established a UNO scholarship fund to express their deep gratitude to their UNO professors and the state of Nebraska for helping them achieve their dreams.