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About Us

Abel, Robert

Visiting Instructor

  • Office: Neff 288G
  • Office Hours:
    • M 4:00 - 5;30 PM
    • TR 10:00 - 11:30 AM & 4:30 - 5:30 PM
  • Phone: 260-481-6496
  • E-mail abelr@ipfw.edu

Education

  • Indiana University, MBA, HR Development and Management
  • Wheeling Jesuit College, BS, Business Minor: Industrial Psychology

Prior Work Experience

Robert Abel (Bob) has 25 years of experience in Human Resources, Organizational Design, and Leadership and Organizational Development. He has supported or consulted for most business functions including corporate, sales and marketing, manufacturing, R & D, and operations. He has held key HR roles with; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Linvatec, Zimmer's, Inc., ESI. INC., and Hacienda Franchise Group.

His undergraduate degree is in Business is with a concentration in Behavioral Sciences from Wheeling Jesuit College, and an MBA with a focus in Organization Leadership and Development from Indiana University.

Courses Taught


OLS 342: Interviewing Strategies in Organizations
OLS 376: Human Resource Issues
OLS 476: Compensation Planning and Management
OLS 479: Staffing Organizations

Class Schedule

OLS 342-01 M 6:00 - 8:45 PM CM 35C
OLS 376-01 TR 3:00 - 4:15 PM

NF B70

OLS 376-01 R 6:00 - 8:45 PM CM 35C
OLS 479-01 TR Noon - 1:15 PM KT G38

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