Dr. Richard Viflanzoff, PhD
Dr. Richard Viflanzoff is a Sessional Faculty in the Bachelor of Business Administration program. With a background in business, sustainability, and international management, he is dedicated to helping students bridge theory and practice through applied learning, critical thinking, and research-informed teaching. Before entering academia, Dr. Viflanzoff built his career in industry, holding management and leadership roles that shaped his practical approach to education. He has since taught at multiple colleges and universities, contributed to curriculum and program development, and collaborated with industry partners to ensure programs remain relevant in a rapidly changing global environment. These experiences inform his research on how organizations and leaders navigate complex sustainability and cross-cultural challenges. Dr. Viflanzoff holds a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Business Administration, and a PhD in International Business from the International School of Management (ISM Paris), where his doctoral research examined corporate social responsibility in the Chinese business context. He is currently pursuing a EdD in Curriculum Studies and Learning Sciences. His research interests include CSR, sustainability and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, cross-cultural leadership, and sustainability integration in business and education.
