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Portrait of Dr. Rob Konopaske

Dr. Rob Konopaske

  • Associate Professor at Department of Management, McCoy College of Business

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Co-Chair, New Strategic Planning Committee. June 2023 - Present.
  • Co-Chair, New Advisory Board of Department of Management. June 1, 2023 - Present.
  • Assistant Director of Outreach & Operations, SCALEUP Research Initiative. January 20, 2021 - Present.
  • Member, Presidential Award for Excellence in Service Selection Committee. January 30, 2017 - Present.
  • Member, New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce. 2014 - Present.
  • Member, Graduate Faculty. July 2012 - Present.
  • Editorial Review Board Member, Editorial Board of the International Journal of Human Resource Management. 2006 - Present.
  • Member, Academy of Management. 1996 - Present.

2024

  • Member, AoL/UCC Committee - MGT 3303 Core Course. 2019 - 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, International Journal of Human Resource Management. November 3, 2024 - December 15, 2024.
  • Faculty Mentor, Onboarding Coach for new MGT 3303 instructors. August 20, 2010 - August 15, 2024.
  • Coordinator, Coordinator - Assurance of Learning Program - MGT 3303. August 2008 - August 15, 2024.
  • Other, Core Course Coordinator - MGT 3303. August 25, 2008 - August 15, 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Managerial Psychology. March 12, 2024 - July 2, 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Southern Management Academy Conference. March 6, 2024 - April 10, 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, ACIEK Conference. March 25, 2024 - April 8, 2024.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Managerial Psychology. December 7, 2023 - January 2, 2024.

2023

  • Committee Member, Governance Committee and Faculty Senate Liaison. September 1, 2011 - August 30, 2023.
  • Co-Chair, Strategic Planning Advisory Committee (SPAC). August 30, 2022 - August 1, 2023.

2022

  • Director, Institute for Global Business. September 1, 2017 - September 1, 2022.
  • Member, McCoy College Global Programming & Orientation Task Force. January 2021 - August 2022.
  • Member, District Export Council - US Department of Commerce. July 30, 2017 - August 2022.
  • Member, Advisory Board for Education Abroad. November 7, 2018 - August 30, 2022.
  • Member, International Advisory Council - Texas State University. February 4, 2020 - August 28, 2022.
  • Oversees all AoL responsibilities for MGT 5339 IHRM course, Assurance of Learning Committee - MSHRM program. August 15, 2013 - May 15, 2022.
  • Member, Strategic Hire Search Committee. November 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022.

2021

  • Member of 3-person team, MS in Human Resource Management Task Force. 2010 - 2021.
  • Member, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). 2010 - 2021.
  • Member, McCoy Engagement Team. December 2020 - August 2021.
  • Organizer, Export Fellows Certification Program. September 15, 2017 - August 31, 2021.

2020

  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer for National Meetings of Academy of Management. 1999 - 2020.
  • Committee Member, Department of Management Journal Ranking. 2008 - May 2020.
  • Faculty Advisor, Students in International Business. September 1, 2017 - January 15, 2020.

2019

  • Speaker in Dr. Chittenden's MSEC 7301 Class, Guest Speaker. 2017 - 2019.
  • Faculty Mentor, Informally Mentors Several Texas State students. 2008 - 2019.
  • Organizer, Advanced Managerial Leadership Certification program. September 15, 2017 - May 18, 2019.
  • Volunteer, Communities in Schools. November 1, 2018 - January 15, 2019.

2018

  • Faculty guest speaker, Business Visit Day for parents and prospective students. 2011 - 2018.
  • Chair, International Programs Strategic Planning Committee. April 13, 2018 - November 15, 2018.
  • Speaker, Texas Association of Counties - TPFIC Conference. November 9, 2018.
  • Project Leader for Step Up for State Fund-raising Campaign, University Advancement. April 26, 2018 - October 5, 2018.
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Management. October 1, 2016 - August 2018.
  • Assisted Kent Hamilton to raise $50,000 for the Institute for Global Business, Development for the IGB. April 1, 2018 - May 30, 2018.
  • Moderator - Panel Discussion, Texas-EU Business Summit 2018 (at UT Austin). May 8, 2018.
  • Facilitated Break-out Session for All Advisory Boards Meeting. April 12, 2018 - April 19, 2018.
  • Speaker, San Marcos Chamber of Commerce. April 11, 2018.
  • Speaker, San Marcos Chamber of Commerce (Young Professionals). April 11, 2018.
  • Organizer, Export Fellows Certification Program. September 15, 2017 - February 28, 2018.
  • Facilitator and Faculty Host, Business Leadership Executive Panel. February 21, 2018.
  • Hosted 3 Panelists for Business Leadership Week. February 21, 2018.

2017

  • Committee Chair, HRM Advisory Board. 2013 - 2017.
  • Committee Member, Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society Scholarship Committee. 2009 - 2017.
  • Panelist, McCoy Research. November 10, 2017.
  • Faculty Advisor, Co-Advisor for Texas State Student Chapter of Society for Human Resource Management. August 2010 - September 2017.
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of World Business. July 2015 - August 2017.
  • Speaker, San Marcos Manufacturers' Association. August 23, 2017.
  • Academic Program Director, McCoy Graduate Study Abroad program to Lima. September 15, 2017 - July 30, 2017.
  • Speaker, Hill Country Human Resource Management Association. July 13, 2017.
  • Speaker, Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce. July 13, 2017.
  • Committee Member, Society for Human Resource Management Scholarship Committee. August 2010 - May 2017.
  • Moderator - Panel Discussion, Texas-EU Business Summit 2017 (at UT Austin). May 9, 2017.
  • Attendee, Meeting, International Business Committee. August 25, 2015 - May 1, 2017.
  • Member, Presidential Award for Excellence in Service Committee. February 28, 2017 - April 23, 2017.
  • Speaker, San Marcos Academy. March 30, 2017.
  • Hosted a guest speaker in my MGT 3303 class, Business Leadership Week. February 15, 2017.

2016

  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, Southern Management Association. October 26, 2016 - October 29, 2016.
  • Discussant, Southern Management Association. October 27, 2016.
  • Faculty Advisor, Independent Study with Silvia Clark (graduate student). January 2016 - May 2016.
  • Committee Chair, Integrated Learning Experience Task Force (Core Course Coordinators). August 2014 - May 2016.
  • Committee Chair, Veterans Interview Training Workshop. August 2012 - May 2016.
  • Organized and delivered training and coaching to Noel Gould, new CCC of BA 2315, Trainer of New Core Course Coordinator. February 24, 2016 - May 1, 2016.
  • Committee Member, Dean Denise Smart's 5-Year Summative Review Committee. January 2016 - April 2016.
  • Hosted a guest speaker in my MGT 3303 class, Business Leadership Week. February 17, 2016.

2015

  • Committee Chair, Chair - Search Committee - International faculty position. March 2015 - December 2015.
  • Judge, Judge - MBA Student Capstone Project Competition. November 2014 - November 2015.
  • Faculty Advisor, Independent Study with David Cosner. January 2015 - May 2015.
  • Guest lecturer, Guest Lecturer for HRM Module of BA - 5351. March 2010 - April 2015.
  • Guest Speaker, SHRM student chapter. January 28, 2015.

2014

  • Committee Member, McCoy 2013-2014 Common Experience Committee. April 2013 - 2014.
  • Committee Chair, Management Department Library Representative. 2008 - 2014.
  • Professionalism & Becoming 360-degree students, Trainer - PAWS Preview Student Leaders. August 2013 - August 2014.
  • Guest Speaker, Leadership Training for PAWS Preview & University Ambassadors. February 2009 - August 2014.
  • Guest Speaker, PAWS Preview. January 2014.

2013

  • Committee Member, Business Leadership Week Ideas Committee. 2010 - 2013.
  • Committee Member, Business Leadership Week Committee. April 2013 - December 2013.
  • Part of "Career Bootcamp" program sponsored by Priority Personnel, Inc., Guest speaker to help unemployed individuals get jobs. August 2013.
  • Committee Member, University 2013-2014 Common Experience Committee. September 2012 - August 2013.
  • Speaker, The Randolph Metrocom Rotary Club. June 2013.
  • Speaker, The Alternative Board. March 2013.

2011

  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 2011.
  • Guest Speaker, Texas State Orientation Leaders Conference. May 31, 2011.
  • Guest Speaker, Texas State Leadership Institute Conference. February 12, 2011.

2010

  • Task Force Member, McCoy College of Business Promotion & Tenure Task Force. 2009 - 2010.
  • Editorial Review Board Member, Editorial Board of the Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences. 2009 - 2010.
  • Speaker, Chick-fil-A. November 2010.
  • Speaker, Siemens Corporation. April 2010.
  • Speaker, The Neilsen Company. April 2010.
  • Speaker, Florida Water Department. March 2010.
  • Facilitator and speaker, Business Leadership Roundtable Forum. February 2010.
  • Speaker, Pfizer Corporation. February 2010.

2009

  • Facilitator and speaker, Business Leadership Roundtable Forum. February 2009.

2008

  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Human Resource Management Review. 2008.
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 2008.

2006

  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Management. 2006.
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Organizational Behavior. 2006.

2005

  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer for Academy of International Business. 2005.