Haoying Xu

Haoying (Howie) Xu is an Assistant Professor of Management at the School of Business, Stevens Institute of Technology. Her research focuses on leadership dynamics, workplace relationships, and emotions, with publications in top-tier journals like Journal of Applied Psychology and Journal of Management. She holds a PhD in Management from the University of Illinois Chicago. Her work bridges academic rigor and practical insights, featured in outlets like Harvard Business Review and Fortune.

Education:

• PhD (2022), University of Illinois Chicago – Organizational Behavior/Human Resource Management

Research Interests:

• Leadership duality (e.g., ethical vs. abusive leadership)
• Social comparisons in LMX relationships
• Emotional dynamics in workplace interactions

Awards:

• 2023: Best Reviewer Award (AOM OB Division)
• 2023: Vice-provost’s Teaching Excellence Commendation
• 2020: Chicago Consular Corps Award

Professional Activities:

• Serving on Stevens’ University Curriculum Committee
• Active membership in AOM, SIOP, and SMA

Courses Taught:

• BT 330: Social Psychology and Organizational Behavior (Undergraduate)
• MGT 689: Organizational Behavior and Design (Graduate)