Mark Ciavarella

Dr. Mark Ciavarella serves as an Associate Professor within the Department of Business Administration in the School of Business and Hospitality at Pennsylvania College of Technology, where he teaches core courses including Principles of Management, Small Business Management, and Organizational Management and Behavior. His academic career spans multiple institutions with consistent focus on business leadership and organizational dynamics.

His educational background features:

• Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Georgia
• M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina - Wilmington
• B.S.B.A. in Marketing from Shippensburg University

Dr. Ciavarella specializes in strategic management frameworks and organizational behavior with strong emphasis on entrepreneurial applications. His research integrates practical business experience from owning a retail stationery/office supply store and counseling small businesses through the Small Business and Technology Development Center, creating a distinctive practitioner-scholar approach to business education.