Steven Tello

Steven F. Tello, Management, Entrepreneurship

Steven F. Tello, Management, Entrepreneurship

Associate Professor
Phone:
978-934-4240
Fax:
978-934-2064
Office:
Falmouth Hall 207F

Expertise

Technology innovation & entrepreneurship, technology management & planning, assessment & interaction in on-line education

Research Interest

Professor Tello's research interests include technology entrepreneurship and commercialization, managing organizational change, educational leadership and technology-facilitated management education. He has presented papers at numerous regional, national and international conferences on these topics and has published several book chapters and many scholarly journal articles.

Educational Background

Dr. Tello received his Doctorate of Education in Leadership in Schooling from the Graduate School of Education, University of Massachusetts Lowell in 2002. He received his M.B.A. from the Isenberg School at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and has a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Lowell, and an M. Ed. in Management from Cambridge College.

Biosketch

Steven is Associate Professor in the Manning School of Business at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Associate Director at the University’s Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center (M2D2). These joint appointments allow him to combine his passion for teaching with research examining how to best promote the commercialization of emerging technologies.  Steven co-founded the University’s undergraduate concentration in Entrepreneurship in 2007 and contributed to the establishment of an interdisciplinary graduate program in Technological Entrepreneurship. Prior to joining the Manning School of Business he co-founded and directed the development of Lowell’s online education program and was a founding member of UMass Online, the University’s system-wide online education initiative. Dr. Tello maintains an active role in support of technology integration on the campus and within the UMass system.