Dr. Joe Felan

  1. Dr. Joe Felan
    University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    Associate Professor
    Management
    Office: (501) 916-6762
    jtfelan@ualr.edu
    RBUS, 222
    2801 S University Avenue, Little Rock, AR, 72204

About

  1. PhD, University of South Carolina.
    Major: Production/Operations Management
  2. MBA, Baylor University.
    Major: Management
  3. BBA, Baylor University.
    Major: Marketing

Awards and Honors

  1. Outstanding Faculty Commitment to Student Success, Ohio Valley Conference. (March 2, 2024).
  2. SAAC Professor Appreciation, UA-Little Rock Women's Golf Team. (December 1, 2023).
  3. Faculty Excellence Award - Public Service, College of Business - UALR. (May 2016).
  4. Faculty Excellence Award - Public Service, College of Business. (May 1, 2010).
  5. Who's Who Among America's Teachers. (August 2004).

Consulting

  1. For Profit Organization, Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Association, Ozark, AR. (April 2010 - July 2010).
  2. For Profit Organization, Benton School District. (April 2010 - May 2010).
  3. For Profit Organization, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR. (December 1, 2007 - March 1, 2008).

Activities Attended

  1. Conference Attendance, "Associate Deans and Innovative Programs," AACBS, Glendale, AZ. (November 6, 2009 - November 8, 2009).
  2. Conference Attendance, "Assessment Conference," AACSB, Dallas, TX. (December 4, 2008 - December 6, 2008).

Memberships

  1. American Society for Quality. (June 1, 2017 - Present).
  2. National Society of Hispanic MBA's. (August 2002 - Present).
  3. Decision Sciences Institute. (August 1990 - Present).
  4. APICS - The Association for Operations Management. (August 1989 - Present).
  5. Alpha Kappa Psi (Professional Business Fraternity). (August 1986 - Present).

Media Appearances

  1. "Easy Returns Help Retain Customers Instead of Charging Return Fees; Retailers Should Focus on Optimizing Reverse Logistics," MarketScale. (October 6, 2023).

Work History

  1. Assistant Professor, Baylor University. (January 1, 1997 - May 15, 2002).
  2. Assistant Professor, Bucknell University. (August 15, 1993 - December 31, 1996).

Scholarship

Publications

  1. Bajwa, A. N., Tudor, T. R., Felan, J. T., & Varela, O. (2024). How Can SMEs Effectively Leverage Blockchain? A Roadmap and Five-Step Approach. Pennsylvania Economic Review, 31(1).
  2. Felan, J. T., & Bell, J. R. (2022). Small Business Institute and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock: Personal Reflections. Small Business Institute Journal, 18(1), 40–45. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.53703/001c.32473
  3. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Upadhyay, S., & Johnson, V. (2021). Economic Factors and the Kauffman Startup Activity Index. 23(2), 197–210. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1108/JRME-11-2019-0085
  4. Bell, J. R., & Felan, J. T. (2020, October 9). Brent and Sam's: The Cookie Guys. Published.
  5. Bell, J. R., & Felan, J. T. (2018). Are Angel Investors Beginning to Look Like Venture Capitalists? Transition Complete. 10–13.
  6. Zhong, S., Bell, J. R., & Felan, J. T. (2018). What Drives Entrepreneurial Activity? An Exploratory Study. 14–17.
  7. Kang, M., Kim, S. X., Felan, J. T., Choi, H. R., & Cho, M. (2015). Development of genetic algorithm for school bus routing problem. 9(5), 107–126.
  8. Felan, J. T. (2013). How Fast Can You Change a Tire? Using Pit Stops to Help Explain Setups and Setup Time Reduction. 2013(1), 9.
  9. Kim, S. X., Felan, J. T., & Kang, M. (2011). An ontological apapproach to enterprise knowledge modeling in a shipping company. 7(4).
  10. Kang, M., Kim, S. X., & Felan, J. T. (2010). Development of a Genetic Algorithm for a School Bus Routing Problem. 41.
  11. Kang, M., Kim, S. X., & Felan, J. T. (2010). Development of a genetic algorithm for a school bus routing problem. 41.
  12. Yayla, I., Felan, J. T., & Kyper, E. S. (2008). Robust Resource / Duration Problem in Project Networks. 5.
  13. Smith, R. K., & Felan, J. T. (2005, January). Consumer Reaction to Radio Frequency Identification. Published.
  14. Felan, J. T., & Smith, R. K. (2003). Permeating the Barrier Between Operations and Marketing. Published.
  15. Gray, V. D., Felan, J. T., Umble, E. J., & Umble, M. M. (2002). A Comparison of Drum-Buffer-Rope Production Scheduling and Critical Chain Project Scheduling Techniques. 1, 419–433.
  16. Felan, J. T. (2002). Strategic and Business Planning Practices of Fast Growth Family Firms. 50(2), 71–88.
  17. Felan, J. T., & Upton, N. (2001). Fast Growth Family Firms: Lessons from the Gazelles. 19–27.
  18. Felan, J. T., & Fry, T. D. (2001). Multi-level heterogeneous worker flexibility in a Dual Resource Constrained (DRC) Job-Shop. 39(14), 3041–3060.
  19. Felan, J. T., Upton, N., & Teal, E. (2001). Strategic and Business Planning Practices of Fast Growth Family Firms. 39(1), 60–72.

Presentations

  1. Felan, J. T., Annual Conference, "Role of Supply Chain Management (SCM) in SMEs," Small Business Institute, B Resort and Spa, Disney Springs Resort Area, Orlando, FL, United States. (April 12, 2024).
  2. Bajwa, A. N., Felan, J. T., 7th International Conference on Management, Economics and Finance, "Blockchain Technology Applications for Small and Medium Enterprises," Copenhagen Island, Copenhagen, Denmark. (November 4, 2023).
  3. Bajwa, A. N. (Presenter), Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Small Business Institute, "How Can SMEs Leverage Blockchain Technology?," Metropolitian State University, Denver, CO, United States. (April 14, 2023).
  4. Felan, J. T., Cox, S. (Co-presenter), Small Business Institute, "Role of Supply Chain Management in SMEs," Metropolitian State University, Denver, CO, United States. (April 14, 2023).
  5. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Chakraverty, P. (Graduate Assistant), Small Business Institute, "What Triggers Entrepreneurial Activity in the Comparable States: A Look at Arkansas Comparable States," Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO, United States. (April 13, 2023).
  6. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Chakraverty, P., Small Business Institute Conference, "Is it a Push or a Pull? A Regional Comparison of Entrepreneurial Activity," Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, Charleston, SC, United States. (February 24, 2022).
  7. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Small Business Institute, "Small Business Institute and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock: Personal Reflections," Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, Charleston, SC, United States. (February 24, 2022).
  8. Bell, J. R. (Author), Felan, J. T. (Author), North American Case Research Association National Conference, "Brent and Sam - The Cookie Guys," Virtual, Little Rock, AR, United States. (October 9, 2020).
  9. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), Bell, J. R. (Presenter & Author), Johnson, V. (Author Only), Upadhyay, S. (Author Only), Arkansas College Teachers of Economics and Business, UALR, Little Rock, AR. (September 27, 2019).
  10. Felan, J. T. (Leader), Bell, J. R. (Leader), Small Business Institute, "Entrepreneurship Classroom Delivery and Programming Innovation: Welcome to 2019!," Small Business Institute, Orlando. FL. (February 15, 2019).
  11. Upadhyay, S. (Presenter & Author), Felan, J. T. (Author Only), Bell, J. R. (Author Only), Annual Conference of the Small Business Institute, "What Makes Entrepreneurship Grow? A Mid-South Regional Comarison of Entrepreneurial Activity," Small Business Institute, Orlando, FL. (February 15, 2019).
  12. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Southwest Regional Meeting, "Competitive Opportunity Index for SMEs by State: What Factors Should Be Included?," Decision Sciences Institute, Little Rock, AR. (March 10, 2017).
  13. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Small Business Institute, "Factors for Creating a Competitive Opportunity Index for SMEs," San Diego, Ca. (February 16, 2017).
  14. Bell, J. R., Felan, J. T., ACTEB, "Competitive Opportunity Index for SMEs," ACTEB, Conway, AR. (September 30, 2016).
  15. Felan, J. T., Bajwa, N. (Author Only), Small Business Institute, "Are There More or Fewer Opportunities for SMEs in the Supply Chain?," New Orleans, LA. (February 12, 2016).
  16. Felan, J. T., SBI 39th Annual Conference, "When can Offshore Outsourcing be good for Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs)?," Small Business Institute, St. Pete Beach, Florida. (February 13, 2015).
  17. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), State Meeting for Clinical Laboratory Management Association, "Motivation in the Work Place," Clinical Management Laboratory Association, Baptist Health Schools, Little Rock, AR. (May 9, 2014).
  18. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), National Decision Sciences Conference, "Games We Play," Decision Sciences, Baltimore, MD. (November 20, 2013).
  19. Kang, M. (Author Only), Kim, S.-K. X. (Author Only), Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), DSI, "Development of a genetic algorithm for school bus routing problem." (November 23, 2010).
  20. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), Yayla, I. (Presenter & Author), Kyper, E. S. (Author Only), Fall Conference, "Robust Resource / Duration Problem in Project Networks," International Academy of Business and Public Administration, Memphis, TN. (October 27, 2008).
  21. Yayla, I. (Presenter & Author), Felan, J. T., Kyper, E. S. (Presenter & Author), National Decision Sciences Institute, "Econimics of Human Resource Allocations in Matrix Structures," Decision Sciences Institute, Phoenix, AR. (November 2007).
  22. Felan, J. T., Southwest Decision Sciences Institute, "Using Student Surveys to Discuss Quality in Operations Management Courses," Decision Sciences Institute, San Diego, CA. (March 2007).
  23. Felan, J. T. (Author Only), Smith, R. K. (Presenter & Author), IABPAD Spring 2005 Conference, "Consumer Reaction and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)," International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines (IABPAD), New Orleans, LA. (January 2005).

Research In Progress

  1. "Brent and Sam’s: The Cookie Guys". (2021 - Present).
  2. "What Triggers Entrepreneurial Activity in Arkansas and Similar States" (On-Going). (January 28, 2023 - Present).
  3. "Regional economic factors affecting entrepreneurial activity." (On-Going). (November 1, 2021 - Present).
    A comparison of economic factors by regions of the US.

Presentations

  1. Felan, J. T., Annual Conference, "Role of Supply Chain Management (SCM) in SMEs," Small Business Institute, B Resort and Spa, Disney Springs Resort Area, Orlando, FL, United States. (April 12, 2024).
  2. Bajwa, A. N., Felan, J. T., 7th International Conference on Management, Economics and Finance, "Blockchain Technology Applications for Small and Medium Enterprises," Copenhagen Island, Copenhagen, Denmark. (November 4, 2023).
  3. Bajwa, A. N. (Presenter), Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Small Business Institute, "How Can SMEs Leverage Blockchain Technology?," Metropolitian State University, Denver, CO, United States. (April 14, 2023).
  4. Felan, J. T., Cox, S. (Co-presenter), Small Business Institute, "Role of Supply Chain Management in SMEs," Metropolitian State University, Denver, CO, United States. (April 14, 2023).
  5. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Chakraverty, P. (Graduate Assistant), Small Business Institute, "What Triggers Entrepreneurial Activity in the Comparable States: A Look at Arkansas Comparable States," Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO, United States. (April 13, 2023).
  6. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Chakraverty, P., Small Business Institute Conference, "Is it a Push or a Pull? A Regional Comparison of Entrepreneurial Activity," Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, Charleston, SC, United States. (February 24, 2022).
  7. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Small Business Institute, "Small Business Institute and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock: Personal Reflections," Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, Charleston, SC, United States. (February 24, 2022).
  8. Bell, J. R. (Author), Felan, J. T. (Author), North American Case Research Association National Conference, "Brent and Sam - The Cookie Guys," Virtual, Little Rock, AR, United States. (October 9, 2020).
  9. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), Bell, J. R. (Presenter & Author), Johnson, V. (Author Only), Upadhyay, S. (Author Only), Arkansas College Teachers of Economics and Business, UALR, Little Rock, AR. (September 27, 2019).
  10. Felan, J. T. (Leader), Bell, J. R. (Leader), Small Business Institute, "Entrepreneurship Classroom Delivery and Programming Innovation: Welcome to 2019!," Small Business Institute, Orlando. FL. (February 15, 2019).
  11. Upadhyay, S. (Presenter & Author), Felan, J. T. (Author Only), Bell, J. R. (Author Only), Annual Conference of the Small Business Institute, "What Makes Entrepreneurship Grow? A Mid-South Regional Comarison of Entrepreneurial Activity," Small Business Institute, Orlando, FL. (February 15, 2019).
  12. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Southwest Regional Meeting, "Competitive Opportunity Index for SMEs by State: What Factors Should Be Included?," Decision Sciences Institute, Little Rock, AR. (March 10, 2017).
  13. Felan, J. T., Bell, J. R., Small Business Institute, "Factors for Creating a Competitive Opportunity Index for SMEs," San Diego, Ca. (February 16, 2017).
  14. Bell, J. R., Felan, J. T., ACTEB, "Competitive Opportunity Index for SMEs," ACTEB, Conway, AR. (September 30, 2016).
  15. Felan, J. T., Bajwa, N. (Author Only), Small Business Institute, "Are There More or Fewer Opportunities for SMEs in the Supply Chain?," New Orleans, LA. (February 12, 2016).
  16. Felan, J. T., SBI 39th Annual Conference, "When can Offshore Outsourcing be good for Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs)?," Small Business Institute, St. Pete Beach, Florida. (February 13, 2015).
  17. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), State Meeting for Clinical Laboratory Management Association, "Motivation in the Work Place," Clinical Management Laboratory Association, Baptist Health Schools, Little Rock, AR. (May 9, 2014).
  18. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), National Decision Sciences Conference, "Games We Play," Decision Sciences, Baltimore, MD. (November 20, 2013).
  19. Kang, M. (Author Only), Kim, S.-K. X. (Author Only), Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), DSI, "Development of a genetic algorithm for school bus routing problem." (November 23, 2010).
  20. Felan, J. T. (Presenter & Author), Yayla, I. (Presenter & Author), Kyper, E. S. (Author Only), Fall Conference, "Robust Resource / Duration Problem in Project Networks," International Academy of Business and Public Administration, Memphis, TN. (October 27, 2008).
  21. Yayla, I. (Presenter & Author), Felan, J. T., Kyper, E. S. (Presenter & Author), National Decision Sciences Institute, "Econimics of Human Resource Allocations in Matrix Structures," Decision Sciences Institute, Phoenix, AR. (November 2007).
  22. Felan, J. T., Southwest Decision Sciences Institute, "Using Student Surveys to Discuss Quality in Operations Management Courses," Decision Sciences Institute, San Diego, CA. (March 2007).
  23. Felan, J. T. (Author Only), Smith, R. K. (Presenter & Author), IABPAD Spring 2005 Conference, "Consumer Reaction and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)," International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines (IABPAD), New Orleans, LA. (January 2005).

Teaching

  • UALR Summer 2025

    1. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7398, section 992, Seminar in Current Topics. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4385, section 992, Special Topics - MGMT. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4385, section 9U2, Special Topics - MGMT. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2025

    1. MGMT 4366, section 991, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4366, section 9S1, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 4366, section 9U1, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4304, section 01, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4304, section 9S1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2024

    1. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9S1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2024

    1. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7398, section 992, Seminar in Current Topics. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4385, section 992, Special Topics - MGMT. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4385, section 9U2, Special Topics - MGMT. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2024

    1. IBUS 4316, section 503, Field Study in Intl Business. 3 credit hours.
    2. IBUS 5316, section 503, Field Study in Intl Business. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 5366, section 01, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 5366, section 991, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 5366, section 9S1, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4366, section 01, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 4366, section 991, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    8. MGMT 4366, section 9S1, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    9. MGMT 4366, section 9U1, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    10. MGMT 3300, section 9U1, Principles of Management. 3 credit hours.
    11. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    12. MGMT 3304, section 9S1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    13. MGMT 7398, section 503, Seminar in Current Topics. 3 credit hours.
    14. MGMT 4385, section 503, Special Topics - MGMT. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2023

    1. MGMT 3300, section 01, Principles of Management. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3300, section 9S1, Principles of Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9S1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    8. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2023

    1. MGMT 4377, section 991, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4377, section 9U1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2023

    1. MGMT 5366, section 9S1, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 992, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9S1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9U2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2022

    1. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 992, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9S1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9U2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2022

    1. MGMT 4377, section 991, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4377, section 9U1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 992, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9U2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2022

    1. MGMT 4100, section 9U1, Independent Study. 1 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 5366, section 01, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 5366, section 991, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 5366, section 9S1, New Venture Launc. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4366, section 01, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4366, section 991, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 4366, section 9S1, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    8. MGMT 4366, section 9U1, New Venture Launch. 3 credit hours.
    9. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    10. MGMT 3304, section 992, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    11. MGMT 3304, section 9S1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    12. MGMT 3304, section 9U2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    13. MGMT 4304, section 01, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    14. MGMT 4304, section 990, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    15. MGMT 4304, section 9S1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    16. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2021

    1. MGMT 4377, section 01, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4377, section 9W1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 992, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 3304, section 9U2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    8. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2021

    1. MGMT 4365, section 01, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4365, section 991, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 4365, section 9U1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4365, section 9W1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 5365, section 01, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 5365, section 991, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 5365, section 9W1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    8. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    9. MGMT 3304, section 992, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    10. MGMT 3304, section 993, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    11. MGMT 3304, section 9U2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    12. MGMT 3304, section 9W1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2020

    1. MGMT 4377, section 9H1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9H2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2020

    1. MGMT 4365, section 01, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4365, section 9U1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 5365, section 01, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4378, section 991, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4378, section 9U1, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    7. MGMT 3304, section 02, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2019

    1. MGMT 4377, section 1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3300, section 1, Principles of Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2019

    1. MGMT 7210, section 101, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2019

    1. MGMT 4365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4365, section 9U1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 5365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2018

    1. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2018

    1. MGMT 4378, section 991, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4378, section 9U1, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7210, section 101, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 7210, section 102, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    6. MGMT 3304, section 9U1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2018

    1. MGMT 4365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 5365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2017

    1. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2017

    1. MGMT 4377, section 991, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4377, section 9U1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7210, section 101, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 7210, section 102, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 201, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2017

    1. MGMT 4365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 5365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2016

    1. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7398, section 1, Sem:Quality Mgmt in Healthcare. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 4304, section 9U1, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2016

    1. MGMT 4377, section 991, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4377, section 9U1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7210, section 101, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 7210, section 102, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 201, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2016

    1. MGMT 4365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 5365, section 1, Business Consulting. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2015

    1. MGMT 7210, section X1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2015

    1. MGMT 3304, section 401, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4304, section 991, Supply Chain Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2015

    1. MGMT 7210, section 1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3306, section 991, QA And Improvement. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2014

    1. MGMT 7210, section 1, Operations & Supply Chain MGMT. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3300, section 1, Principles of Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2014

    1. MGMT 3300, section 9H1, Principles of Management. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4385, section 9H1, ST: Supply Chain MGMT. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2014

    1. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 3, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2013

    1. MGMT 3300, section 12, Organiz Behavior & Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2013

    1. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 3, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2012

    1. MGMT 4377, section 1, International Business Mgmt. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 2, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 990, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2012

    1. MGMT 3392, section 01, CO-OP I.
    2. MGMT 4300, section 01, Independent Study.
    3. MGMT 3300, section 04, Organiz Behavior & Mgmt.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 01, Prod/Oper Mgmt I.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I.
  • UALR Fall 2011

    1. MGMT 4300, section 401, Independent Study.
    2. MGMT 7399, section 02, Independent Study.
    3. MGMT 8270, section 01, Operations Management.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I.
    6. IBUS 8301, section 01, Seminar in Int'l Business I.
  • UALR Summer 2011

    1. MGMT 8270, section 101, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 991, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. IBUS 8301, section 101, Seminar in Int'l Business I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2011

    1. MGMT 3392, section 01, CO-OP I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4300, section 01, Independent Study. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7399, section 01, Independent Study. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2010

    1. MGMT 4378, section 999, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 4378, section 9M1, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3300, section 3, Organizational Behavior and Ma. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    5. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2010

    1. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2009

    1. MGMT 4378, section 999, Global Operations. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2009

    1. MGMT 3304, section 499, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 49M, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 4D1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2009

    1. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3306, section 01, QA And Improvement. 3 credit hours.
    4. IBUS 8400, section 50, Seminar in Intl Business I. 1 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2008

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2008

    1. MGMT 3304, section 201, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 299, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 29M, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2008

    1. MGMT 3304, section 02, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 7371, section 999, Prod/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2007

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 03, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 999, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2007

    1. MGMT 3304, section 401, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 499, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 49M, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2007

    1. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 7371, section 999, Prod/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4385, section 01, Special Topics - MGMT. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2006

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 999, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 3306, section 01, QA And Improvement. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2006

    1. MGMT 3304, section 201, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 499, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 49M, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2006

    1. MGMT 3304, section 999, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 9M1, Production/Operations Management.
    3. MGMT 7371, section 999, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 4385, section 01, Special Topics in Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2005

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 999, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3306, section 01, Quality Assurance and Improvement. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Summer 2005

    1. MGMT 3304, section 201, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 202, Prod/Oper Mgmt I. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2005

    1. MGMT 3392, section 01, Cooperative Education I. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 02, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 05, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    4. MGMT 7371, section 999, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2004

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 01, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 02, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2004

    1. MGMT 3304, section 06, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 7371, section 01, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3306, section 01, Quality Assurance and Improvement. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2003

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 04, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 4304, section 01, Production/Operations Management -II. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Spring 2003

    1. MGMT 7270, section 01, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 01, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3306, section 01, Quality Assurance and Improvement. 3 credit hours.
  • UALR Fall 2002

    1. MGMT 8270, section 50, Operations Management. 2 credit hours.
    2. MGMT 3304, section 03, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.
    3. MGMT 3304, section 04, Production/Operations Management. 3 credit hours.

Directed Student Learning

  1. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Junior Achievement Intership." (May 15, 2017 - August 31, 2017).
    Advised: Laterika Tooks
  2. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Database solution analyst with Acxiom." (May 15, 2015 - August 31, 2015).
    Advised: LaShuna Jackson
  3. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Quality management and assurance." (January 15, 2013 - April 30, 2013).
    Advised: Belinda Bynum
  4. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Manufacturing costs and sales." (January 15, 2012 - April 30, 2012).
    Advised: David May
  5. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Independent Study." (September 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005).
    Advised: Adam Sims
  6. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Independent Study." (May 15, 2005 - August 31, 2005).
    Advised: Cory Rouse
  7. Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Independent Study." (January 15, 2005 - April 30, 2005).
    Advised: Nick Elliott
  8. Internship Advisor, "Co-op." (January 15, 2005 - April 30, 2005).
    Advised: Brenda Hardin

High Impact Teaching Activities

  1. Study Abroad trip to Argentina, Global Operations Management, First-hand knowledge of operations management in a foreign country. (2023-2024).
  2. Business Consulting projects, MGMT 4365 - Business Consulting, Partnership with the business community or external constituents. (2020-2021).
  3. Business consulting projects, Business Consulting, Provides expertise to the business community or external constituents. (2019-2020).
  4. Applied service learning project with external constituent. (2017-2018).
  5. Co-op; internship supervision. (2017-2018).
  6. Coach team competition. (2017-2018).
  7. Conference presentation with student(s). (2017-2018).
  8. Field trip. (2017-2018).
  9. Independent research project with student(s). (2017-2018).
  10. Business consulting projects, MGMT 4365 - Business Consulting, Partnership with the business community or external constituents. (2017-2018).

Service

Public Service

  1. Committee Member, The Venture Center - T3 - The Think Tank. (January 2017 - Present).
  2. Board of Directors - State of Arkansas, Junior Achievement of Arkansas. (July 2012 - May 2022).
  3. Guest presenter, Little Rock Diamond Foundation. (May 20, 2019 - July 20, 2019).
  4. Board Member, Benton School District - School Board. (October 1, 2008 - October 1, 2013).

University Service

  1. Faculty Senator, Faculty Senate. (August 26, 2022 - Present).
  2. Committee Chair, Undergraduate Council. (August 2006 - Present).

Professional

  1. Attendee, Meeting, Project Management Institute, Little Rock, AR. (August 2021 - Present).
  2. Reviewer/Referee, Small Business Institute Journal, Denver, CO. (July 1, 2021 - Present).
  3. Vice President, Small Business Institute, Clinton, MS. (January 20, 2021 - Present).
  4. Interaction with Industry, American Society for Quality, Little Rock, AR. (August 2017 - Present).
  5. Journal of International & Interdisciplinary Business Research. (September 15, 2015 - Present).
  6. President, Small Business Institute, Clinton, MS. (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025).
  7. President Elect (will become president in summer 2024), Small Business Institute, Clinton, MS. (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024).
  8. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (October 1, 2016 - May 15, 2020).
  9. Committee Member, Decision Sciences Institute. (January 2004 - May 15, 2020).
  10. Program Coordinator, Arkansas College Teachers of Economics and Business. (September 2018 - September 2019).
  11. Reviewer/Referee, International Journal of Production Research. (December 10, 2017 - January 21, 2018).
  12. Reviewer/Referee, International Journal of Production Research. (November 20, 2017 - December 17, 2017).
  13. Conference-Related, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (November 2004 - August 2016).
  14. Editor, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (November 2004 - November 2008).
  15. Instructional Innovation Committee. (January 2004 - December 2007).