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Joyce M. Hunt
(Ed.D., Mississippi
State University)
Interim Dean and Professor Emerita of
Management
Email:
jhunt@muw.edu
Website:
http://www2.muw.edu/~jhunt/
Office: 323 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7161
Dr. Hunt holds a B.S.
in Business Education and a M.S. in Business from
the Mississippi University for Women. She also holds a
Doctorate of Education Degree from Mississippi State
University. She has received numerous teaching awards
including the 1999 MUW Faculty Member of the Year
award for excellence in teaching and service to the
University. In addition, she was awarded the Division of
Business and Communication Faculty Member of Year award for
1989, 1992, 1994, 1997, and 1999, the HEADWAE (Outstanding
Faculty) award by MS Legislature in 1999, and was voted the
Educator of the Year by the Columbus-Lowndes Chamber of
Commerce in 1987 and 2000. In addition to her teaching
responsibilities, Dr. Hunt has served as the Interim
Vice President for Academic Affairs, Interim Division Head,
and the Interim Director of Career Services. She has developed and
presented professional development
seminars and training sessions in such areas as decision
making, problem solving, conflict resolution, leadership,
team building, and strategic planning. She is a member
of the statewide Atmos Customer Advisory Board.
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Anne L. Balazs
(Ph.D., University of
Massachusetts)
Professor of Marketing
Advisor:
Delta Mu Delta
Honor Society
Email:
abalazs@muw.edu
Office: 203 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7153
Dr. Balazs holds an A.B. in Economics from Smith College and a Ph. D. in
Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts. She received the
Richard D. Irwin Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship and also
was an American Marketing Association Doctoral Consortium
Fellow. In 2001, she was named one of Mississippi’s 50
Leading Business Women and in 2004, she was a Visiting
Professor Program participant for the Advertising
Education Foundation. Her research interests include retail strategy,
quality of life/health care marketing, salesperson
performance, Internet advertising and communication. She
has published in the Journal of Business Research, Journal of
Shopping Center Research, Journal of International
Marketing, Journal of Health Communication, Journal of
Consumer Affairs, and Psychology & Marketing.
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Rex G. Bruington
(CPA, M.S. University of
Kansas)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Advisor:
Accounting Honor Society
Email:
rbruing@muw.edu
Office: 302 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662) 329-7165
Rex Bruington holds a
B.S. in Accounting from Emporia State University and a M.S.
in Organization and Administration from the University of
Kansas. He has over twenty years experience as a
Certified Public Accountant in public practice, serving as a
partner/owner for over twelve years. His research interests include
auditing, accounting systems, cost, and managerial
accounting.
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Joseph Faello
(MBA, Niagara
University)
Assistant Professor of
Accounting
Email:
jfaello@muw.edu
Office: 303 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7156
Joseph Faello holds an MBA from Niagara University and a
Bachelor of Commerce, Honors from Queens University. He is
a Chartered Accountant and Certified Management Accountant
in Ontario, Canada. His work experience includes twelve
years of public accounting experience, including six years
as a partner in a firm in Toronto, Ontario. In addition,
Mr. Faello has eight years of experience in industry working
in the aerospace, home building, and door hardware
industries. Prior to moving to Mississippi in 2003 to
pursue a Ph.D. in accounting from Mississippi State
University, Mr. Faello served as vice president of finance
for a door hardware manufacturer in Mississauga, Ontario.
Mr. Faello’s research interests are in financial reporting,
earnings management, and corporate governance.
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Dee A. Larson
(Ph.D., Mississippi
State University)
Associate Professor of
Marketing and Management
Advisor:
Phi Beta
Lambda
Email:
dlarson@muw.edu
Website:
http://www2.muw.edu/~dlarson/
Office: 201 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7251
Dr. Larson holds a
Ph.D. in Business Administration with an emphasis in
Marketing from Mississippi State University where she earned a MBA and a B.S. in Business Administration. She has received numerous
teaching awards including the 2000 and 2002 Division of
Business and Communication Faculty Member of Year awards and
Outstanding Advisor in 2001 and 2002. She is active in the
Marketing Management Association and since 2005 has
served as its Proceedings editor. Dr. Larson’s
research interests include Internet retailing, in-home
shopping, consumer behavior, and perceived risk. In
2004, she won the MBAA McGraw-Hill/Irwin Distinguished
Paper Award. She has
published articles in Journal of Marketing Theory and
Practice, Journal of Consumer Service in Marketing &
Management, and Marketing Management Journal.
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Carla Lowery
(M.S.B.A. in Management
Information Systems, Mississippi State University)
Instructor of
Management Information Systems
Director of
Institutional Research
Email:
clowery@muw.edu
Website:
http://www2.muw.edu/~clowery/
Office: 304 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7197
Ms. Lowery holds a
B.S. in Business Administration from Mississippi University
for Women and a M.S.B.A. in Management Information Systems
from Mississippi State University. She has worked as a
Level 1 Technology Trainer for the Mississippi Department of
Education and as an IT Director at JBHM Architects. In
addition, she has served as the MIS Director and Customer
Service Manager for Ayrix Technologies. In 2003 and
again in 2006, Mrs.
Lowery earned the Business Faculty Member of the Year
award for excellence in teaching.
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Margaret E.
McClintock
(Ph.D. and MBA, Ohio
University)
Chair, Department of
Accounting and MIS
Professor of Management
Information Systems
Email:
maggiem@muw.edu
Website:
http://www2.muw.edu/~maggiem/
Office: 308 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7257
Dr. McClintock
holds a B.S. in Information Systems Management from San
Diego State University, an MBA and a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Ohio
University. She has over thirty years
experience in the MIS field. Dr. McClintock worked as the
MIS Director for Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, OH,
Yuma County Government in Yuma, AZ, and Fisherman’s Hospital
in Marathon, FL. In addition, she has experience as a
Systems Analyst. She is certified as a CDP from the
Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals and
actively provides consulting services on Information Systems
issues. Her research interests include information
technology, digital divide in Internet access, and
information systems issues in small universities and
colleges. She won Administrative Systems Distinguished
Paper Awards at the Federation of Business Disciplines
Conference and the SWFAD Conference. In addition, she has
articles published in numerous conference proceedings such
as MECA, CAUSE, and EduCAUSE.
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Glenn Rhyne
(DBA, Mississippi State
University)
Chair, Department of
Business Administration
Associate Professor of
Economics
Advisor:
TVA Investment
Club
Email:
grhyne@muw.edu
Office: 204 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7256
Glenn Rhyne holds a
B.S. in Business from Western Carolina University, a M.B.A.
from Appalachian State University, and a D.B.A. from
Mississippi State University with a major in Economics and
minors in Finance and Quantitative Analysis. Dr. Rhyne
was the Senior Economic Analyst for Duke Power
Company in Charlotte, NC for over twenty years. In
addition, he worked as the Director of Research and
Assistant Division Head for South Carolina Public Service
Commission in Columbia, SC. In the 1970s he served on the
Mississippi Energy Committee and developed economic models
for utilities to forecast demand for electricity. He also
served on the Southern States Energy Board and coordinated
energy policies for the southern states. In addition, he
has testified before the House/Senate on regulatory issues.
His research interests include utility issues, cost of
capital and finance, and economics. He has
published in the Journal of Finance and other related
journals. For the 2003/2004 school year, he was named the
MUW Faculty Member of the Year award for excellence in
teaching and service to the University and received the
Division of Business and Communication Faculty Member of the
Year award for the 2004/2005 school year.
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Joyce C. Sorrels
(M.S., Mississippi
University for Women)
Instructor of Business
E-mail:
jsorrels@muw.edu
Office: 227 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7160
Ms. Sorrels holds a
B.S. and a M.S. in Business Education from Mississippi
University for Women. Ms. Sorrels has 30
years of business experience. She has served as
administrative assistant to the president of a large
corporation and as the Vice President of Sales/Marketing.
In addition, she has experience in human resource
management, strategic planning, and market development.
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Randall T. Stewart
(MBA, University of
Southern Mississippi)
Instructor of
Management
E-mail:
rstewart@muw.edu
Office: 202 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7158
Randy Stewart holds a
B.A. in Accounting from the University of Southern
Mississippi and a M.B.A. from the University of Southern
Mississippi. He has won several awards including the
Mississippi Leadership Coalition, Institute for Disability
Studies Award and the Graduate
Council Research Fellowship. He has worked as a Bank
Auditor for Magnolia Federal Bank, and as a Manager of
Personnel/Finance for Mississippi Job Corps Center. Mr. Stewart’s
research interests include health care management,
organizational downsizing, cynicism and leadership, and
reasonable accommodation. He has published articles in
Medical Care Research and Review, Endeavors, and the
Academy
of Management Health Care Management Division Conference
Proceedings.
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Scott Tollison
(M.S., Mississippi
State University)
Assistant Professor of
Management Information
Systems
Advisor:
TVA Investment Club
Email:
stollison@muw.edu
Website:
http://www2.muw.edu/~stollison
Office: 301 Reneau Hall
Office Phone: (662)
329-7164
Scott Tollison holds
a B.B.A. in Business Information Systems from Mississippi State
University, and a M.S. in Information Systems from Mississippi
State University.
Mr. Tollison’s research interests include network computing,
open source software, computer programming, and distance
education particularly as it relates to gender differences
in online communications.
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