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Bonita Austin is a Lecturer at the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy within the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah. She specializes in strategic management, business turnarounds, and ethics education, teaching courses such as Strategic Management, Competitive Strategy, and Managing Organizational Change.
Her research focuses on practical applications of strategic frameworks, with an emphasis on consulting projects for local organizations. She has published 5 strategy cases, including analyses of True Religion Jeans, Starbucks, and SodaStream International, which explore turnarounds, competitive dynamics, and ethics in business.
Ms. Austin has received four teaching awards, including the Brady Award for Superior Teaching and the Marvin J. Ashton Award for Teaching Excellence. She also pioneered ethics education initiatives, earning recognition for integrating ethics into graduate courses.
- Brady Award for Superior Teaching
- Marvin J. Ashton Award for Teaching Excellence
- Leadership in Ethics Education Bronze Medal
- Leadership in Ethics Education Silver Medal
Her teaching philosophy emphasizes creating a critical learning environment through structured course design, diverse engagement tools (e.g., simulations, case analyses), and collaborative consulting projects. She has also contributed to executive education programs and organizes ethics case competitions.
