Sharon Glazer

Sharon Glazer is a Professor and Chair of the Division of Applied Behavioral Sciences at the University of Baltimore and Adjunct Research Professor at the University of Maryland (Dept. of Psychology and Center for Advanced Study of Language). She is also the Editor for the International Journal of Stress Management, Treasurer for the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, and a member of the Advisory Board for the Institute for Cross-Cultural Management at Florida Institute of Technology. Under the auspices of an Erasmus Mundus third country scholar award, Dr. Glazer was a visiting professor to the University of Bologna and Rene Descartes University in Paris, France. She also taught at the University of Valencia, University of Barcelona, University of Victoria in Wellington, and was a Fulbright scholar at the Technical University of Budapest. Dr. Glazer's research revolves primarily around cross-cultural issues in organizational behavior, specifically occupational and organizational stress, leadership, global virtual teams, meaningfulness in life, social support, organizational commitment, values, and temporal orientation. Currently, she is leading a study of leadership and stress across cultures. Finally, Dr. Glazer has engaged in leadership consulting to such organizations as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ameritech, the US Customs Service, and various US Department of Defense agencies. She can be reached at sglazer at ubalt dot edu.