Dr. Abe
Bakhsheshy is an associate professor/lecturer of the Management
Department, David Eccles School of Business. He has worked for the
University of
Utah for over
twenty-five years. Prior to joining the Management Department as a full
time lecturer in July of 2002, Dr. Bakhsheshy served the University of
Utah Hospitals and Community Clinics as the Director of Quality Resources,
Marketing, Public Relations and Customer Services. Preceding this
position, he had managerial responsibilities for over twelve UUHN Medical
centers throughout the state of Utah. Dr.
Bakhsheshy has served as chair-person of the Department Head Group of the
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. His experience also includes
five years of managerial background overseas.
Dr. Bakhsheshy
has been the recipient of the University of
Utah’s Presidential Staff Award,
formally recognizing his leadership and immense interest in serving the
University. He was also awarded the Health Sciences Center Employee of the
Year Award for his constant devotion to patient care and to the welfare of
employees. His areas of interest in teaching include health care
management, human resources management, organizational behavior, quality
management, management of ethics, and cultural
diversity.
