Jeffrey J. Kropp

Jeffrey J. Kropp is an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Management at UTSA's Alvarez College of Business. He transitioned from an 18-year career in purchasing management at manufacturing firms to academia, holding teaching roles in Wisconsin, Missouri, China, and now Texas. His expertise spans general business management, human resources, and supply chain education.

• Education: M.S. Management (UW-Green Bay), M.S. HR Management Certificate (UW-Whitewater), B.A. Business Admin (UW-Green Bay)

Research interests focus on employee motivation, organizational behavior, and human resource development. He emphasizes innovative teaching methods and educational technologies, recognized for student engagement and course design. Notable recognitions include advisor awards and teaching accolades.

Advising experience includes student organizations like Business Professionals of America. Holds industry credentials in Supply Chain, Production, and Project Management.

Loves golf, skiing, and remains a dedicated Wisconsin Packers fan transitioning to Texas culture.