Dr. Tom Moliterno

Professor

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Biography

Tom Moliterno is a Full Professor in Behavioral Strategy at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in human capital and strategic decision-making. He has published extensively in leading academic journals including Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Science, and Strategic Management Journal. His scholarly contributions include co-editing the Handbook of Research on Strategic Human Capital Resources published by Edward Elgar Publishing in 2019. Over the years, he has served in various administrative roles, including Interim Dean during his tenure at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he held the Earl W. Stafford Endowed Professorship. Prior to this, he was a faculty member at the University of South Carolina from 2005 to 2011 and has also been a Visiting Scholar at the University of Amsterdam Business School. Tom earned his Ph.D. from the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine, in 2005, and holds an M.B.A. in Public Non-Profit Management from Boston University (1999). In addition to his research, he teaches courses on Business Model Innovation, Business Policy & Strategy, and Strategic Management at both undergraduate and graduate levels, integrating practical insights into his curriculum. His recent editorial work includes being a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Management and acting as a guest editor for a forthcoming special issue of the Academy of Management Discoveries.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Teaching and researching in Behavioral Strategy.

Professor

— 2011-01-01

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Earl W. Stafford Endowed Professorship, various administrative roles including Interim Dean.

Visiting Scholar

— Present

University of Amsterdam Business School • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Conducted research and lectures on strategy.

Faculty Member

2005-01-01 — 2011-01-01

University of South Carolina • Columbia, South Carolina, USA

Engaged in research and teaching in business administration.

Courses

Business Model Innovation Business Policy & Strategy Strategic Management Leadership Ethics Social Entrepreneurship Organization Theory

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.