Scholarly Activities...

AFFILIATIONS:

• Academy of Business Education

• American Society for Quality

• Decision Sciences Institute

• Institute for Operations Research and Management Science

• Microsoft Business Solutions Academic Alliance

• The Sloan Consortium

AWARDS & GRANTS:

• 2005:   Bloomsburg University College of Business Nominee for the Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration Innovative Teaching Award

• 2005:   Special Projects in Academic Affairs Grant: Extending Enterprise System Curriculum Enhancements to Online Business Courses

• 2005:   Bloomsburg University Reassigned Time Award: Coordinating Collaborative Introduction of Enterprise Resource Planning in the College of Business Curriculum

• 2005:   Bloomsburg University Reassigned Time Award: Assessing Internships in Managerial Decision Making eCertificate Program

• 2004:   Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Keystone University Network Program Investment Grant: Online Graduate Certificate in Managerial Decision Making

• 2002:   Bloomsburg University Foundation Margin of Excellence Grant: Decision Science Certificate Program (Distance Education).

• 2002:   Bloomsburg University Outstanding Teacher Award

• 1999:   Wilkes University Nominee for ECBSP Teaching Award

• 1995:   ASQC Education Board Research Fellowship

• 1995:   Temple University Graduate Board Dissertation Completion Grant

• 1992:   Naval Aviation Supply Office Fellowship for Graduate (Doctoral) Study

• 1990:   Naval Aviation Supply Office Fellowship for Graduate (Masters) Study

PRESENTATIONS:

• ERP-based curriculum integration: breaking the business discipline barriers in higher education, Academy of Business Education Conference, April 2006.

• ERP-stimulated curriculum integration, Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance, MS Convergence, March 2006.

• Enterprise Resource Planning: integrating technology & the business curriculum, BU College of Business Advisory Board, Bloomsburg, PA, October 2005

• Enabling student learning, invited lecture at the AIB College of Business faculty seminar, DesMoines, IA, January 2004.

• Evolution of 360⁰ outcomes assessment: a process for continuous teaching and curriculum improvement (with Grandzol, C., Kass, & Amin), College Teaching & Learning Conference, January 2004.

• Enabling student learning in the online environment, Sloan-C Asynchronous Learning Network Conference, November 2003.

• Transitioning MBA statistics to the online environment, Distance Education Conference sponsored by the Center for Distance Learning, Texas A&M University, January 2003.

• Assessment: Zero to 360 in four years (with Liuzzo), presented at the ACBSP National Conference, New York, July 2001.

• Evaluation of the Analytical Hierarchy Process as a tool in formulary development (with Wilson), poster presentation at the International Society for Pharmaeconomics and Outcomes Research Annual Meeting, May 1999.

• TQM & LP: perfect complements, ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November 1993.

PROGRAM/COURSE DEVELOPMENT:

• Graduate eCertificate in Managerial Decision Making, Bloomsburg University, 2004-2005

• Introduction to Supply Chain Management (93.349), Interdisciplinary Management Elective, Bloomsburg University, Fall 2005

• Decision Models for Managers (93.548), Online Version, MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Spring 2005

• Quantitative Methods for Management (93.547), Online Version, MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Fall 2004

• Applied Managerial Statistics (93.343), Management Core, Bloomsburg University, Fall 2003

• Business Research Methods (93.520), Online Version, MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Summer 2003

• Decision Models for Managers (93.548), MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Spring 2003

• Quality Management (93.550), Online Version, MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Summer 2002

• Statistical Analysis & Design (93.511), Online Version, MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Summer 2002

• Concentration in Management Science/Operations Management, MBA Program, Bloomsburg University, Spring 2002

• Critical Thinking and Decision Making (MGT400), Online Version, Kennedy-Western University, Summer 2001.

• Business Research Methods (MSORR510), Online Version, Thomas Edison State College, Summer 2001.

PUBLICATIONS:

• Evolution of 360-degree outcomes assessment: a process for continuous teaching and curriculum improvement (with Grandzol C., Kass, & Amin). (2005) In revision.

• Best practices for online business education. International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, forthcoming June 2006, with Grandzol, C.

• Improving the faculty selection process in higher education: a case for the Analytic Hierarchy Process, IR Applications 6, August 2005.

• An emerging framework for global strategy, International Journal of Business Performance Management 6(3/4), with Grandzol, C. & Rippey (2004).

• Beyond no significant difference: differentiating learning outcomes using multidimensional content analysis, DEOSNEWS 13(8), with Eckerson & Grandzol, C., (October 2004).

• Teaching MBA Statistics online: a pedagogically sound process approach, Journal of Education for Business 79(4), March/April 2004.

• A survey instrument for standardizing TQM modeling research, International Journal of Quality Science 3(1), with Gershon, (1998).

• Which TQM practices really matter: an empirical investigation, Quality Management Journal 4(4), with Gershon (1997).

• Applying mathematical programming to workload balancing with employee involvement, Interfaces 25(4), with Traeen, (1995).

• Multiple Criteria Decision Making: a tool for TQM implementation, Quality Progress 27(1), with Gershon, (1994).

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