Northeastern University
College of Business Administration

Edward G. Wertheim, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Human Resources Management

Prof. Wertheim teaches organizational behavior and negotiations at both the undergraduate level and all the graduate programs including the High Technology MBA program, the Executive MBA Program, and the Tufts University MD/MBA Program. His research interests include human resource issues (eg performance appraisal, career management) in high-technology organizations. Professor Wertheim is a member of the Academy of Management, and the North American Case Research Association.

Professor Wertheim is also an Adjunct Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine and the Heller School at Brandeis University. He has taught for Northeastern University in international programs in Eastern Europe (Budapest, Bratislava, Prague), in Reims, France, and in Alexandria and Cairo, Egypt, and in the Southeast Asia program, and earlier in Brussels, Belgium for Boston University.

Professor Wertheim is a professional mediator and volunteers as a mediator in landlord/tenant cases and small claims cases in both the Dorchester Court and the Quincy Court.

Professor Wertheim is married with two children and lives in Newton. His primary hobbies are rowing (sculling and sweeps) with Northeastern Summer Program, hiking in the National Parks, bicycling, singing Tenor with the Brookline Chorus (also Treasurer)and baritone with the Back Bay Chorale tutoring math at the Boston Latin School, and he is a Corporator of the All Newton Music School, and on the Board of the Brown Bag Opera, and also serves on the Audit Committee of the United Way of Massachusetts Bay. He also studies classical guitar at the All Newton Music School with John Muratore.