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Dr. Jennifer J. Edmonds serves as Dean of the School of Business & Digital Media and Professor of Business Administration at Georgian Court University, a position she has held since 2019. Previously, she was Associate Dean at the Sidhu School of Business & Leadership at Wilkes University from 2016-2019 and held various academic positions there from 2004-2019, including Department Chair of the Finance, Accounting & Management Department from 2013-2016.
Dr. Edmonds earned her educational credentials from prestigious institutions:
- PhD in Management Science, Rutgers University, 2004
- Master of Business Administration, Rutgers University, 2004
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1997
Her research spans multiple domains within business and management, with particular expertise in operations management, statistics, and business education technology. Dr. Edmonds has developed innovative frameworks for employee motivation and leadership development, while also contributing to the understanding of how political events impact economic indicators like exchange rates. Her work bridges theoretical concepts with practical business applications, often focusing on the integration of technology in business education and operations.
Dr. Edmonds' scholarly output demonstrates a consistent trajectory from technical operations research early in her career toward broader business management applications. Her publications reflect expertise across multiple business disciplines including statistics, operations management, leadership, and business education technology. She has made significant contributions to understanding adaptive testing methodologies, exchange rate dynamics, and the integration of mobile technology in business education.
Dr. Edmonds has held significant administrative roles including Director of Graduate Programs at Wilkes University (2018-2019) and Department Chair of the Finance, Accounting & Management Department (2013-2016), demonstrating leadership in academic program development and management. Her career progression from Assistant Professor to Dean reflects her contributions to business education and administration.
Early in her career, Dr. Edmonds worked as a Process Engineer at Dow Corning Corporation, providing practical industry experience that informs her academic work in operations management and business administration.
