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Dr. William A. Laing Associate Professor of Management Sam M. Walton Free Enterprise Fellow Chair, Organizational Leadership Degree Academic Experience: Anderson University, Anderson, SC 2003-Present Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO 1998-2002 Charleston Southern University Adjunct Online MBA Faculty Strayer University Adjunct Online MBA Faculty Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE): 2010 Sam's Club Environmental Sustainability National Champion 2010 Campbell's "Let's Can Hunger" Campaign, Silver Spoon winner 2010 Regional Champion, Charlotte Regional Competition 2010 Finalist, Business Ethics Topic Competition 2009 Sam's Club Environmental Sustainability National Champion 2009 1st Runner-up, Atlanta Regional Competition 2007 Rookie of the Year Professional Experience: United States Air Force - till 1996 Director, Air Mobility Center, Japan Command Center, US Forces, Japan Operations Recruiting, Houston, TX Standardization/Evaluation Missile Combat Crew Commander, Great Falls, MT Academic Background: Discussion Leadership Seminar, Harvard Business School PhD, Organization & Management, emphasis: Finance, Capella University MBA, University of Montana BS, University of New Hampshire System Professional Affiliations: United States Small Business and Entrepreneurship Association USASBE Christian Business Faculty Association CBFA Academy of Management AOM Southern Management Association SMA Research, Papers, Publications, and Presentations: Association of Marketing Conference, University of Belfast, Belfast Northern Ireland, March 20, 2009 "E Spirit" Mind Development." United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, San Antonio, TX: Jan 2008. "The Lost Purposes of a Business" with Spencer, J., & Rollins, G.. Christian Business Faculty Conference, Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH: Oct 2006. "Organizational Change Model: A Framework for Community Change" with Rhodes, D. Academy of Management Conference, Atlanta, GA: Aug 2006. "Entrepreneurs In Action: A cross-disciplinary problem-based learning environment for entrepreneurship." United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, Tucson, AZ: Jan 2006. "Value and Perceptions of Formal Training in Small Businesses," The Proceedings of the Allied Academies Internet Conference, (7) Jul, 2005. "Entrepreneurs In Action Education Model" United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, Indian Wells, CA: Jan 2005. "Knowing Students Today," Christian Business Faculty Association Conference, San Antonio, TX: Oct 2004. Professional Related Service: ACBSP Accreditation Examiner South Carolina State Quality Examiner Supervisory Committee Member, Upstate Federal Credit Union Reviewer, Journals Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal Accounting & Finance Journal Entrepreneurial Executive Journal of Entrepreneurship Education Reviewer, Proceedings & Conferences ACBSP Conference Proceedings Academy of Management, Entrepreneurship Division Academy of Management, Organization Behavior Christian Business Faculty Conference Biennial World Marketing Congress International Council for Small Business Conference Principal Courses Taught: Principles of Management Organizational Behavior Quality Management Entrepreneurship Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) Freshman Year Experience (FYE) |
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