How HRO’s define Aviation to bring together safety culture and business continuity

High Reliability Organizations: How HRO’s define Aviation to bring together safety culture and business continuity, Dr. Aaron Glassman

Associate Professor of Management and IT Strategy – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Dr. Glassman is an Associate Professor of Management and IT Strategy in the College of Business at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Worldwide.  Dr. Glassman is the Chair of the Management & Technology Department and previously served as the Program Chair of the Master of Science in Management (MSM) Program.

Dr. Glassman has a Doctorate of Management with focus on Management and IT Strategy from the University of Maryland; a Master’s of Aeronautical Science with dual specialization in Aeronautics and Human Factors from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; and a Bachelor’s of Science in Human Development from Empire State College. 

Dr. Glassman has diverse set of applied interests including management, organizational behavior, IT strategy, analytics, enterprise architecture, teaching and technology, social responsibility, and applications of such in general business and the aviation industry including High Reliability Organizations (HRO’s).  His research has been published in Compensation and Benefits Review, Issues in Information Systems, Global Education Journal, International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, Journal of International Business Education, Air & Space Power Journal and Business Horizons. In addition, Dr. Glassman serves on the editorial board for the Enterprise Architecture Body of Knowledge (EABOK).

Dr. Glassman is an aviation enthusiast who founded a regional aviation training academy and leveraged technology to deliver rich, web-based content to aspiring pilots.  In addition, he is a FAA Safety Team representative, Gold Seal Flight Instructor (single/multi, instrument), and pro bono business consultant to women and minority owned business.  He also serves on multiple workforce development and technology boards as both a chairmen and advisor.  Dr. Glassman has consulted for multiple airlines as well as served as an expert witness in numerous aviation-related legal matters.  He resides in Virginia Beach, VA, USA.