جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Andreas Eklundمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Branding
• Consumer Behavior
• Consumer Psychology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andreas Eklund is an Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL). He holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from Linnaeus University (Sweden), specializing in consumer psychology, and a Master’s degree from Lund University (Sweden). His research focuses on sensory marketing, branding, and service-dominant logic, exploring how sensory cues influence consumer behavior and brand experiences. He has taught courses on branding, consumer behavior, and marketing strategy at universities in Sweden, Norway, and the U.S. Education: Ph.D. in Marketing (Consumer Psychology), Linnaeus University, Sweden M.Sc. in Marketing, Lund University, Sweden Research Interests: Sensory marketing and its intersection with branding Multi-sensory consumer experiences in automotive and retail environments Experiential marketing and value proposition design Congruency theories in brand-consumer relationships Teaching: Recent courses include MKT351 (Principles of Marketing), MKT362 (Consumer Behavior), and MBA755 (Advanced Marketing) Focuses on experiential learning and real-world marketing applications Professional Background: Prior career as a chef informs his sensory marketing research Experience in Scandinavian universities before joining UWL Personal Interests: Outdoor activities (disc golf, ice skating) Swedish salt licorice enthusiast Manchester United football fan

Bradley Turnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Golf Instruction
• Golf Education
• Golf Course Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bradley Turner serves as the Director of Online Golf Instruction at Keiser University College of Golf, where he holds an academic position with significant leadership responsibilities. With credentials including an MBA and PGA certification, Turner has established himself as an authority in golf education and instruction methodology. His research interests span multiple dimensions of golf education, including golf instruction techniques, golf course management, golf psychology, technological innovations in golf training, turfgrass management, and the business aspects of the golf industry. Turner has demonstrated particular expertise in the psychological components of golf performance and the application of modern technology to traditional golf instruction. Turner's scholarly output demonstrates consistent engagement with contemporary issues in golf education, with a focus on practical applications for both amateur and professional golfers. His work often addresses the intersection of traditional golf instruction with modern technological advancements, examining how digital tools and platforms can enhance learning outcomes in golf education. Over 165 published articles on golf instruction and education Specialized expertise in online golf instruction methodologies Focus on practical applications for golfers of all skill levels Contributions to golf business and management education As Director of Online Golf Instruction, Turner oversees the development and delivery of golf education programs through digital platforms, adapting traditional golf instruction to modern educational technologies and learning preferences. His work bridges the gap between academic golf education and practical industry applications, making him a significant contributor to contemporary golf pedagogy.

Breffni Nooneمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Revenue Management
• Profit Optimization
• Consumer Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Breffni Noone serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Hospitality Management within Pennsylvania State University's College of Health and Human Development, specializing in revenue management and profit optimization across hospitality assets including hotels, restaurants, golf facilities, and spas. Her work bridges theoretical research with practical industry applications through data-driven decision frameworks. Dr. Noone earned her Ph.D. in Operations Management from Cornell University (2004), an M.B.S. from Dublin City University, Ireland (1996), and a B.Sc. in Management/Higher Diploma in Hotel & Catering Management from University of Dublin, Trinity College and Technological University Dublin, Ireland (1994). Her academic journey reflects deep integration of operations research and hospitality management. Her research centers on revenue management systems, consumer behavior in pricing contexts, and sustainable profit optimization. Key investigations include scarcity-based promotions, menu engineering, online booking psychology, and non-traditional revenue applications in golf. She emphasizes data visualization and operational design to balance profitability with social and environmental responsibility, examining how non-price information shapes consumer decisions across service encounters. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals expanding research scope from core hotel revenue management into crisis resilience, social inclusion, and cross-industry applications. Recent work addresses waiting-time psychology, employment biases against houseless individuals, and AI-driven commercial talent development, demonstrating adaptation to contemporary industry challenges while maintaining methodological rigor in experimental and field studies. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials, though her consistent publication record in top-tier journals like Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research and International Journal of Hospitality Management indicates significant scholarly impact. Dr. Noone's grant-funded research focuses on pricing strategy effectiveness, non-price information processing in consumer decisions, service encounter management frameworks, and revenue management decision tools. Her projects generate actionable insights for hospitality operators through empirical analysis of consumer responses to scarcity cues, photograph content, and cultural variables in booking behavior, directly informing industry revenue optimization practices.

Maurice Schweitzerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• behavioral decision research
• deception and trust
• emotions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maurice Schweitzer is the Cecilia Yen Koo Professor at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania , where he holds appointments in the Department of Operations, Information and Decisions and the Management Department. He serves as Academic Director of Wharton’s Executive Education program on Effective Decision Making and is a leading scholar in behavioral decision research, with a focus on emotions, deception, trust, and negotiations. Academic Roles: Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions; Professor of Management; Academic Director of Executive Education Research Themes: Emotions in negotiation, trust dynamics, moral behavior, and organizational culture His research explores critical intersections such as how humor shapes workplace interactions, the ethical implications of secret-keeping, and the paradoxes of self-promotion in professional contexts. Recent publications highlight the adverse effects of competition on moral behavior, the social motives driving conspiracy theory sharing, and the development of novel frameworks like the Size-Closeness-Hierarchy (SCH) Model for understanding trust preferences. Maurice Schweitzer’s work has been recognized with prestigious awards including Fellowships from the Academy of Management and the International Association for Conflict Management, multiple Best Paper Awards , and the Cialdini Prize . He has taught courses on negotiations and advanced negotiations across Wharton’s MBA, undergraduate, and executive education programs. Honors: Fellow, Academy of Management (2024) Best Paper with Practical Implications, Academy of Management (2022) Most Influential Paper Award, Academy of Management (2022) Teaching: Advanced Negotiations (LGST2920, LGST6920, MGMT2920, MGMT6920, OIDD2920, OIDD6920) Negotiations (LAW5180, LGST8060, MGMT6910, OIDD6910) Foundations of Decision Processes (OIDD9000)

Jodi S. Balsamمشاهده پروفایل

استاد بالینی

• Sports Law
• Antitrust Law
• Civil Procedure
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Jodi S. Balsam is a Professor of Clinical Law at Brooklyn Law School and a nationally recognized expert in Sports Law. Her extensive teaching portfolio includes courses at Brooklyn Law School, NYU School of Law, and international institutions. She founded the Sports Law Externship Course and previously directed the law school's externship program. Her professional background includes roles as Counsel for Operations and Litigation at the National Football League (NFL) and litigation work at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Education: J.D., New York University School of Law B.A., Yale University Her research focuses on antitrust challenges in sports, athlete rights, sports gambling integrity, league governance, and trademark law. She frequently publishes in academic journals and contributes to media outlets like ESPN and the Wall Street Journal. She serves as an arbitrator for NCAA infractions cases and as a neutral for FAIR Sports in commercial disputes involving athlete NIL rights. Professor Balsam maintains active engagement in academic service, advising the Brooklyn Entertainment and Sports Law Society and contributing to editorial boards of Law360 Sports & Betting and LawInSport. Her scholarship consistently addresses evolving legal frameworks in sports, particularly concerning athlete compensation and regulatory challenges.

John Salazarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hospitality Human Resource Management
• Destination Management and Marketing
• Festival and Event Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Salazar is a Professor in the Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. He earned his PhD from Auburn University, MS from the University of South Alabama, and BS from Northeastern University. Salazar serves as Coordinator of the University of Georgia Hospitality and Food Industry Management Major and has held faculty roles at institutions including the University of South Carolina Beaufort, University of Tennessee, Southern Illinois University, and University of South Alabama. Education: PhD in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Auburn University, MS in Hospitality Administration from University of South Alabama, BS in Business Administration from Northeastern University His research focuses on hospitality human resource dynamics, destination marketing, event management, and pandemic-related travel behavior. Key themes include job satisfaction, learning transfer, cross-cultural tourism, and risk perception analysis. His recent work examines disaster recovery, emotional solidarity, and post-pandemic travel adaptations. With over 80 peer-reviewed publications and $1.2M in grants, Salazar has advised numerous tourism agencies and hospitality firms. He has held leadership roles in academic associations, including Chapter President of the Southeast Travel and Tourism Research Association and Director of Research for the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (Southeast/Central/South America Federation). His technical work includes food safety protocols, travel motivation theory, and empirical studies on tipping behavior. Notable collaborations include research partnerships with Marriott Hotels, Sea Pines Resort, and the US Department of Transportation.

Jerry Hoggeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Golf Industry Management
• Sport Management
• Business Administration
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jerry Hogge serves as Director Emeritus of the PGA Golf Management Program and Associate Professor of Business Administration at Methodist College within the Reeves School of Business (College of Business, Technology & Professional Studies), based in Player 202 with contact email jhogge@methodist.edu. His academic credentials include: B.A. from Elon College (now Elon University) M.S. from the University of Tennessee PGA Class A Membership Hogge specializes in golf industry management and sport administration, developing curricula that integrate business principles with golf operations. His PGA Golf Management Program maintains 100% graduate job placement since 1989 and received PGA of America accreditation in 1999, producing highly sought-after industry professionals. Prestigious recognitions include: Horton Smith Award (Carolina’s PGA Section, 1999) Bill Strausbaugh Award (Carolina’s Section, 2001) Bill Strausbaugh National Award (2002) Hogge has directed the graduation of over 1,000 students through practical teaching emphasizing real-world application, with his philosophy focused on transforming classroom learning into immediate industry readiness. His leadership extends to overseeing retail golf operations, food and beverage management, and national accreditation standards.

David Barrettمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Sport Participation
• Volunteering
• Spatial Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Barrett serves as a Research Fellow at Sheffield Hallam University's School of Sport and Physical Activity within the College of Health, Wellbeing and Life Sciences, where he has contributed to the Sport Industry Research Centre (SIRC) for over 16 years. Specializing in GIS and spatial data analysis, he partners with national sport organizations across the UK and Ireland—including the Gaelic Athletic Association, Sport England, and UK rugby governing bodies—to enhance research capacity on participation trends, volunteering dynamics, talent pathways, and economic impact assessments. Barrett's research centers on the critical relationship between volunteer workforces and sport participation, particularly examining how voluntary sports clubs sustain participation opportunities amid socioeconomic pressures. His expertise in transforming organizational 'business as usual' data into strategic insights informs studies on cost-of-living impacts, pandemic recovery in grassroots sport, and the socioeconomic value of Gaelic Games. Methodologically, he integrates spatial database management, large-scale surveys, and qualitative stakeholder analysis to address complex sector challenges. Recent publication trends reveal Barrett's focus on external shock resilience (Covid-19, cost-of-living crises), talent pathway inclusion across UK/Irish nations, and the economic-social valuation of sport. His work consistently bridges academic rigor with practical application for sport governing bodies, emphasizing spatial analytics and longitudinal data to track participation shifts and organizational adaptation. Scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS) Barrett has led major commissioned research for Sport England, UK Sport, and the GAA—including facility audits across four UK/Irish football associations and the landmark Gaelic Games economic valuation study. His advisory role extends to local authorities and professional clubs like Celtic FC, where he translates data into strategic frameworks for sport development. As an active hockey volunteer and contributor to The Hockey Paper, he maintains direct engagement with community sport dynamics. Based at SIRC, Barrett collaborates within Sheffield Hallam's sport research ecosystem, leveraging partnerships with national governing bodies to advance evidence-based policy. His current projects examine outdoor learning infrastructure and Camogie participation baselines, continuing SIRC's tradition of impactful sport sector consultancy.

Joe Grochمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Golf Management
• Customer Relations
• Golf Facility Analytics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joe Groch is an Instructor II in the PGA Golf Management Program at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU), School of Resort & Hospitality Management. He holds a B.S. in Accounting from St. Joseph's University (1980) and an MPS in Applied Statistics from Hodges University (2013). His expertise spans golf management, customer relations, and data-driven analytics for golf facilities. Research contributions include peer-reviewed articles on golfer retention, facility benchmarking, and member satisfaction, alongside two books: Effective Golf Management and Satisfaction: The Key to Industry Growth . He has presented at PGA education seminars and international conferences, earning two International 'Best Paper' Awards. His accolades include three PGA Horton Smith Awards for Excellence in Education and FGCU's Inspirational Teacher of the Year and President's Award for Best Research. Prior to academia, Groch served 24 years as Director of Golf at Glades Golf & CC, retiring with the title of Director of Golf Emeritus. Earlier roles include Manager of Manufacturing Accounting at Scott Paper Company and founder of Micro Business Solutions, a computer company sold in 1990.

Paulo Mesquitaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Hospitality Management
• Luxury Hotel Operations
• Revenue Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paulo Mesquita is currently the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection. Previously, he served as General Manager at Hotel Dom Pedro Lisboa, Marriott Praia D’El Rey Resort, and managed properties like Bussaco Palace Hotel and Curia Palace Hotel. He held roles as Area General Manager at Alexander de Almeida Hotels Group and led the pre-opening of Hotel Sol Meliá in Coimbra. Mesquita has over 25 years of experience in luxury hospitality and is a guest speaker at universities and events, focusing on strategy, operations, revenue management, and pricing in the hospitality sector. Education: Graduated in Business and Tourism Sciences from ISAG Porto Completed Hotel Management courses at Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo do Porto and Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril General Management Program at Cornell University (NYC/USA) MBA from AESE/IESE Business School Research Interests: Mesquita’s expertise centers on strategic operations, luxury hospitality management, revenue optimization, and the intersection of hotel management with resort and golf sector dynamics. He emphasizes practical applications of management systems and pricing strategies in high-end tourism environments.

Colene Trentمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Economics
• Labor Economics
• Econometrics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Colene Trent is an Associate Professor of Economics in the McAfee School of Business at Union University, where she has taught since 2013. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Mississippi and integrates Christian faith with economic principles in her teaching and scholarship. Her roles include Director of Events for the McAfee School of Business and Executive Director for Miss Tennessee. Ph.D., University of Mississippi M.B.A., University of North Alabama B.B.A., University of North Alabama Her research and teaching focus on labor economics, econometrics, and personal financial management, with an emphasis on ethical stewardship and service-learning. She has pioneered the use of guided notes and community engagement in personal finance classrooms. Dr. Trent’s recent publications explore the use of ChatGPT in economics education and the impact of service-learning on financial literacy. Her work bridges academic rigor with practical and spiritual application, particularly in financial stewardship. Notable awards include the Newell Innovative Teaching Award (2016), the McAfee School of Business Teaching Excellence Award (2016), and the Best Paper Award at the Academy of Business Research Conference (2018). Best Paper Award, Academy of Business Research Conference (2018) Teaching Excellence Award, McAfee School of Business (2016) Newell Innovative Teaching Award, Union University (2016) She actively mentors students and leads campus initiatives, including hosting students in her home through the Be Our Guest program and speaking in university chapels on faith and workplace integration. She also contributes to professional development as Executive Director of Miss Tennessee, supporting young women through scholarship opportunities. Dr. Trent is actively involved in academic and community life, with no indication of retirement or former status. She maintains a strong presence in both scholarly and service-oriented domains.

Ashley Herdaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Exercise Physiology
• Sports Nutrition
• Gerontology (Aging)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ashley Herda is an Associate Professor at the University of Kansas Edwards Campus and Director of the Exercise and Human Performance Laboratory. She holds a Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology from the University of Oklahoma and a B.S. in Exercise Science from Florida Atlantic University. Her research focuses on nutritional supplements, resistance exercise, and aging-related muscle performance, with an emphasis on body composition and gender disparities in sports medicine research. Education: Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion, Florida Atlantic University (2006) Master of Science in Exercise Physiology, University of Oklahoma (2008) Doctorate of Philosophy in Exercise Physiology, University of Oklahoma (2011) Research interests include the effects of exercise interventions on aging populations, the role of nutrition in athletic performance, and addressing gender underrepresentation in sports medicine studies. Her publications span peer-reviewed journals like the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research and Journal of Aging Research and Clinical Practice . Dr. Herda is actively involved with the American College of Sports Medicine and National Strength and Conditioning Association, contributing to committees focused on education, research, and nutrition. She directs two laboratories dedicated to advancing exercise science and human performance. Her recent work highlights underrepresentation of female athletes in clinical trials and explores short-term resistance training benefits for older adults’ muscle quality.

Michael Smithمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Public Order Policing
• Protest Policing
• Human Rights
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Policing at the School of Law & Criminal Justice. He retired from Merseyside Police in 2022 after 30 years of service, including roles as a public order trainer, operational planner, and leadership instructor. He specialized in public order policing, managing high-profile events like the Champions League, Open Golf Tournament, and G8 protests. His research focuses on balancing human rights with protest policing and multi-agency event management strategies. He served as an accredited Public Safety Tactical Adviser for 19 years, deploying to over 100 events in Merseyside and across the UK. As a trainer, he delivered courses to UK police and international forces like the Ethiopian Federal Police and Sierra Leone Police. His final police role was leading the Merseyside Police Leadership Academy, developing leadership training programs. His publications include works on police liaison teams (2015), protest policing and human rights (2022), and multi-agency approaches to Eurovision events (2023–2024). He has delivered invited talks on large-scale event coordination, emphasizing inter-agency collaboration and strategic planning.

Marty Parkerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Strategic Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Operations Management
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Marty Parker is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business in the Department of Management, leveraging 25+ years of industry experience in Supply Chain, Operations, and Executive Leadership. He serves as Academic Director for the Executive Education Leaders Academy and founded UGA's first Supply Chain Advisory Board to bridge academic curriculum with industry needs. Education: BS in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech (1987) MBA in Management from University of Georgia (2006) Research Focus: Parker's work centers on Strategic Supply Chain Management , Operational Process Improvement , and Leadership Development , emphasizing real-world applications through ERP/CRM systems (SAP, Salesforce) and simulation tools. His industry-academia integration drives curriculum innovation in logistics and operational excellence. Awards & Recognition: 2024 LinkedIn “Top Voice” badge (first UGA-affiliated recipient) 2023 Hugh O. Nourse Outstanding MBA Teacher Award Poets & Quants Favorite MBA Professor (Class of 2023) Five consecutive Terry College teaching/service awards (2020-2024) Student Impact: As “UGA’s Supply Chain DAWG” on social media, Parker actively mentors students through his extensive industry network, securing internships/jobs while leading initiatives like the Augusta National Golf Club logistics masterclass. His Executive Education courses focus on performance management and culture-building for organizational leaders. Leadership: Founder of Adaept Advising, providing interim COO/CSO services for operational turnarounds, and architect of UGA's Supply Chain Area of Emphasis curriculum.

Konstantin Pavlikovمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Operations Research
• Stochastic Programming
• Integer Programming
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Konstantin Pavlikov is an Associate Professor at the Department of Business & Management (DBM) under Strategic Organization Design (SOD) at the University of Southern Denmark. His research focuses on Operations Research, Integer Programming, and Stochastic Programming , with particular emphasis on vehicle routing optimization and network flow modeling. Education : PhD in Operations Research (University of Florida, 2014), MSc in Applied Mathematics (Moscow State University, 2007) His work spans combinatorial optimization and network interdiction problems , developing exact and approximate solution algorithms for complex logistics challenges. Recent publications analyze heterogeneous vehicle routing capacity inequalities and two-commodity flow formulations for routing problems. Scientific contributions have been recognized with the Best Reviewer Award (2019). He actively reviews for journals like Computational Management Science and supervises academic works through examination roles.