Dr. Gregory Shea

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gregory P. (Greg) Shea, PhD, is an Adjunct Professor of Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Senior Fellow at the Wharton Center for Leadership Change Management. With expertise in leadership, change, and organizational innovation, he has dedicated over 30 years consulting senior organizational leaders in various industries, including telecom, manufacturing, power, digital technologies, financial services, and health care. As an award-winning teacher and author of numerous books, Shea's writings have been published in journals such as the Sloan Management Review and the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. He leads several executive education programs at Wharton, focusing on crucial topics such as leadership decision-making, organizational change, and strategic leadership. His experience in guiding organizations through complex change initiatives is complemented by his role as an Academic Director for various programs, where he utilizes experiential simulations to enhance learning and foster effective leadership skills.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor

— Present

Wharton School • Philadelphia, PA, USA

Teaches courses related to leadership and change management.

Senior Fellow

— Present

Wharton Center for Leadership Change Management • Philadelphia, PA, USA

Works on initiatives related to leadership change and management.

Awards

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Award-Winning Teacher

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.