Dr. Jonathon Cummings

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Biography

Jonathon Cummings is a Professor of Business Administration at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University. He has a strong background in research focused on innovation within geographically dispersed teams and collaboration. Cummings completed his post-doctoral work at Carnegie Mellon University and served as an Assistant Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management. He has received the National Science Foundation's Early Career Award for his significant contributions to research on team dynamics and collaboration science. His recent studies have explored various aspects of teamwork coaching and quality care in complex healthcare environments, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in organizational settings. Cummings continues to publish and engage in research that enhances the understanding of team interactions and their impact on innovation and efficiency in business.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Fuqua School of Business • Durham, NC

Teaching and conducting research in Business Administration, focusing on collaboration and team dynamics.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)