Professor of Management
Email: bbeal@uttyler.edu
Building: COB 350.53
Department: Management & Marketing
Brent D. Beal
Degrees
- Ph.D. in Management, Texas A&M University, 2001
Biography
Professor of Management at The University of Texas at Tyler since 2010 (full professor,
2019). Ph.D., Texas A&M University (2001). Previously Assistant Professor at Louisiana
State University (2001-2008).
Current research approaches business education from a perspective informed by critical
management studies and explores how ideology shapes discourse around competition,
value creation, and inequality. Also writing on the political economy of work, generative
AI, social dilemmas, and the boundary conditions beyond which competition produces
dysfunction rather than economic benefit.
Published in Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of
Management, and other journals. Member, Academy of Management.