Mark Somers

Professor, Martin Tuchman School of Management
Mark Somers is a professor of management at NJIT and holds a joint appointment at the Rutgers Business School. He received a BS in Psychology from Tulane University, and MBA from Baruch College and a PhD in Business from the City University of New York.
Ph.D.; CUNY; Business; 1986
M.B.A.; CUNY Bernard M Baruch College; Industrial Organizational Psychology; 1982
B.S.; Tulane University of Louisiana; Psychology; 1977
HRM 601 - ORG BEHAVIOR IN TECH ORGS
Organizational Behavior, Human Resources Management, Organizational Design
HRM 301: ORGANIZATION BEHAVIOR
HRM 301: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
HRM 303: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGT
HRM 601: MANAGING ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR IN TECHNOLOGY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS
HRM 601: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
MGMT 390: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
MGMT 682: BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS I
MGMT 698: PROB & STAT FOR BUSINESS
MGMT 699: ST: APPLIED BUSINESS RESEARCH
MGMT 699: ST: MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
Commitment in Organizations Nonlinear Dynamics and Management Theory, Artificial Neural Networks, Ethical Conduct in Organizations
Mark Somers. 2025. "When Epistemologies Collide: Data Science Epistemology and Organizational Theory and Research." Organizational Psychology Review, no. 15, pp. 380-394.
Mark Somers. 2024. "Implementing Pluralistic Models of Scholarly Impact in Business Schools with Performance Management Principles to Meet Stakeholder Expectations ." Quality Assurance in Education , vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 127-140.
Mark Somers, Rajiv Mehta, Yuchao Ma, Rolph Anderson, Takao Ito, Tsutomu Ito, Jolanta Mazur , William V Rapp, Jose C. Casal. 2024. "Impact of Servant Leadership and Narcissism on Firm Performance: A Comparative Analysis of U.S. and Chinese International Strategic Distribution Channel Alliances." Journal of Global Marketing, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 42-61.
Mark Somers. 2023. "A Test of a Configurational Model of Agency Perfornance in the United States Federal Government using Machine Learning Methodology ." International Journal of Public Administration, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 43-55.
Dee Birnbaum, Mark Somers. 2023. "Past as prologue: Taylorism, the new scientific management and managing human capital." International Journal of Organizational Analysis , vol. 31, no. 6, pp. 2610-2622.
Mark Somers. 2022. "Reciprocity in Leader and Follower Behavior Among Federal Employees: Test Of A Nonrecursive Model ." Public Administration Quarterly , vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 22-38.
Mary Kate Naatus, Katia Passerini, Kevin Pon , Mark Somers. "Post-COVID-19 future of hybrid education: internationalization, inclusion, opportunities." "The Future of Business Schools: Purpose, Action, Impact," pp. 28-40. Edward Elgar, 2022.