Dr. Robb Sombach

Professor

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Biography

Robb Sombach is a Full Executive Professor at the Alberta School of Business, specializing in the Department of Accounting and Business Analytics. His academic focus encompasses management information systems and professionalism in business contexts. Professor Sombach offers a broad range of courses, including 'Management Information Systems,' which introduces key technological concepts and analytical skills relevant to business technologies. In addition, he teaches 'Systems Development Using Advanced Software Tools' and emphasizes professional skills and ethical decision-making in 'Professionalism and Responsible Impact.' Through these courses, he aims to equip students with the necessary skills for effective communication, project management, and understanding of equity and diversity issues within business settings, including the historical context of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Indigenous business approaches.

Research Interests

Experience

Executive Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

Full-time faculty member focusing on management information systems and business analytics.

Courses

Management Information Systems Systems Development Using Advanced Software Tools Professionalism and Responsible Impact

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management