Who are we?


Faculty and Professionals

The Institute possesses an accomplished research, development and professional team. This team consists of full-time faculty from the Department of Management of Polytechnic University, dedicated professionals and affiliated faculty from some of the most respected educational institutions in the world. All members of this team work closely together in the Institute's development, research, and educational activities. Enabled by the combined strengths of its diverse faculty and professionals, the Institute is at the forefront of modern management scholarship and learning associated with innovation and technology management.
Institute Professionals

Mel Horwitch
Director - ITE,
Professor of Management,
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Co-Director, Executive Management Master's Degree Programs;
Tel 212.547.7030, ext. 202
Fax 212.547.7029
horwitch@poly.edu

Nina Ziv
Academic Director - ITE
Industry Associate Professor of Management,
Co-Director, Executive Management Master's Degree Programs;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 212.547.7030, ext. 201
Fax 212.547.7029
nziv@poly.edu



Permanent Faculty

Yair Berson
Assistant Professor of Management;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718. 260.3760
Fax 718. 260.3874
yberson@stern.nyu.edu

Barry Blecherman
Assistant Professor of Management;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718. 260.3398
Fax 718. 260.3874
blecherm@poly.edu

Mel Horwitch
Professor
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 212.547.7030, ext. 202
Fax 212.547.7029
horwitch@poly.edu

Fred Novomestky
Industry Associate Professor, Academic Director, Financial Engineering Program;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718.260.3436
Fax 718.260.3874
fnovomes@poly.edu

Oded Nov
Assistant Professor of Management;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718.260.3562
Fax 718.260.3874
onov@poly.edu

Bharat Rao
Associate Professor of Management;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718.260.3617
Fax 718.260.3874
brao@poly.edu

George Schillinger
Professor Emeritus of Management;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718.260.3058
Fax 718.260.3136
gschilli@poly.edu

Nina Ziv
Academic Director - ITE
Industry Associate Professor of Management,
Co-Director, Executive Management Master's Degree Programs;
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 212.547.7030, ext. 201
Fax 212.547.7029
nziv@poly.edu



Affiliated Faculty

Avi Fiegenbaum
Senior Lecturer;
The Technion Institute,
Haifa, Israel
avif@ie.technion.ac.il

Shlomo Maital
Professor of Economics and Management;
The Technion Institute,
Haifa, Israel
ierms01@techunix.technion.ac.il

Jeffrey Sampler
Assistant Professor of Management;
London Business School,
London, United Kingdom
jsampler@lbs.lon.ac.uk

James Short
Associate Professor of Management, Director, i:Lab;
London Business School,
London, United Kingdom
jshort@lbs.lon.ac.uk



Permanent & Affiliated Professionals

Bohdan Hoshovsky
Executive Assistant, ITE Webmaster, Adjunct Professor of Management
Dept. of Management, Polytechnic University
Tel 718.260.3929
Fax 718.260.3874
bhoshovs@poly.edu

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