Dr. Robert Mitchell Crocker
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Management
M.B.A., University of South Alabama
B.S., University of South Alabama
Teaching Areas: Employee & Labor Relations, Human Resource Management, and Principles of Management
Research Areas: Managerial Civility, Leadership Issues, and Business Student Learning
Bio:
Mitch Crocker is the Chair of the Management, Marketing, & International Business Department. He serves as faculty advisor to the SFASU chapter of the Society for Advancement of Management and actively creates opportunities for students to learn outside the classroom. He enjoys working with faculty and staff to provide a first class learning environment for SFA students. In his free time he enjoys scuba diving and is a certified PADI instructor.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403A
Telephone: 936.468.1673
Email: rcrocker@sfasu.edu
Ms. Lora Dudley
Administrative Assistant
Office Location: McGee Building; Suite 403
Telephone: 936.468.4103
Email: LDudley@sfasu.edu
Dr. Charlotte A. Allen
Professor of Marketing
M.B.A., Baylor University
B.S., University of Texas at Austin
Teaching Areas: Internet Marketing, Marketing Management, Principles of Marketing, Marketing Research
Research Areas: Internet marketing, social media, and online research
Bio:
Charlotte Allen is a Professor in Marketing who teaches and researches in the technology area. She has been nominated for College of Business Teaching Excellence Award and enjoys teaching students about marketing, especially how it relates to technology and research. She has also been awarded a Faculty Research Grant and is currently doing research in blogging and social media.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403J
Telephone: 936.468.1789
Email: caallen@sfasu.edu
Dr. Joe K. Ballenger
Associate Professor of Marketing
M.B.A., North Texas State University
B.B.A., North Texas State University
Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403D
Telephone: 936.468.1802
Email: jballenger@sfasu.edu
Dr. Robert Culpepper
Professor of Management
M.B.A., Louisiana State University
B.A., Louisiana State University
Bio:
Robert Culpepper earned B.A. and M.B.A. degrees from LSU and a Ph.D. from University of Alabama. He as published 16 journal articles and his writings have been accepted in premiere journals in the fields of Management, Organizational Behavior and Psychometrics. He has published in numerous conference proceedings including the top one in his field, that for the Academy of Management. Dr. Culpepper has almost two decades of experience teaching courses in Organizational Behavior and International Management and other areas. He also has experience consulting with businesses to analyze and reduce organizational turnover.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403G
Telephone: 936.468.1531
Email: rculpepper@sfasu.edu
Dr. Warren W. Fisher
Professor of Management
B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana
Teaching Areas: Operations Management, Management Information Systems, Quantitative Methods
Research Areas: Job Shop Scheduling, Management Information Systems
Bio:
Dr. Warren W. Fisher is Professor of Management in the Department of Management, Marketing, and International Business at Stephen F. Austin State University. He received his PhD in Operations and Logistics Management from the University of Texas at Austin in 1983 and taught both there, at the University of Oklahoma, and at the University of Mississippi before joining the faculty at SFA in 1990. He teaches operations management, management information systems, and quantitative methods. Dr. Fisher's articles have been published in a variety of journals including Decision Sciences. Please visit my website at http://www.cob.sfasu.edu/wfisher/index.html for more information.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403L
Telephone: 936.468.1670
Email: wfisher@sfasu.edu
Dr. David E. Gundersen
Professor of Management
M.B.A, Illinois State University
B.S., Illinois State University
Teaching Areas: Human Resource Management
Research Areas: Training, Discrimination, Compensation, Ethics, Labor Relations, and Technology Issues
Bio:
Dr. David E. Gundersen is a Professor of Management at Stephen F. Austin State University in the Department of Management, Marketing, and International Business. He teaches a variety of management courses in human resource and his research focuses on similar topics. He has published more than 50 articles in refereed journals and conference proceedings including International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management, Advancing Women in Leadership Journal, American Journal of Business Education, Journal of Education for Business, and Small Group Research.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403F
Telephone: 936.468.1580
Email: dgundersen@sfasu.edu
Ms. Cathy Henderson
Lecturer of Management
B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University
Teaching Areas: Management Principles, Human Resource Management, Organization Behavior, Purchasing and Materials Management, Supervisory Management, SFA 101
Research Areas: Employee Engagement & Work Behaviors, Career Development, Purchasing Behavior & Supply Chain Management, High Impact Practices & Business Student Engagement
Bio:
Cathy Henderson has 26 years of experience teaching in the Department of Management, Marketing & International Business at Stephen F. Austin State University and as an active industry business consultant, trainer & speaker. She has authored numerous journal articles and proceedings, and presented at the local to international level. Previous to coming to SFA, she was an officer at Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc., in HR forecasting & analysis.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403R
Telephone: 936.468.1692
Email: chenderson@sfasu.edu
Dr. Marlene C. Kahla
Associate Professor and Assistant Department Chair
M.B.A., Sam Houston State University
B.B.A., Sam Houston State University
Teaching Areas: Marketing: Advertising and Promotion, Sports Marketing, Sports Promotion, Services Marketing, Principles of Marketing; and Management: Organizational Behavior
Research Areas: High Impact Learning, Learning Styles and Collegiate Success, Marketing in the Agricultural Industry
Bio:
Dr. Kahla is a first generation college graduate. She focuses on High Impact and Field Based learning and has coached students to several regional and national wins in Advertising. She is constantly applying marketing concepts to actual practice. She has been appointed to a State Committee by Todd Staples, Commissioner of Agriculture for the State of Texas. She also serves as Chair on the Recruiting and Marketing Committee for College of Business, as Director for MKT 352, 362, 360, 476, 486, and MGT 475 and 476 and sponsors the SFA Chapter of American Marketing Association.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403C
Telephone: 936.468.4103
Email: mkahla@sfasu.edu
Dr. Matthew Lindsey
Assistant Professor of Management
M.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University
B.S., Texas A&M University
Teaching Areas: Graduate and Undergraduate Operations Management, Service Operations Management, Quantitative Methods, SFA 101
Research Areas: Inventory Forecasting Models, Supply Chain Management and Quality Management
Bio:
Matthew Lindsey is currently an Assistant Professor of Management at SFASU in Nacogdoches, TX. His primary research area is inventory forecasting models specializing in models for items with intermittent demand, and he is active with the Decision Sciences Institute. Dr. Lindsey's primary teaching interest includes operations management and management science. Before coming to SFA he taught at the University of Texas at Tyler and the University of North Texas. He worked over 12 years in the foundry industry in various areas of production including time as tooling manager, shift superintendent and quality manager.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403M
Telephone: 936.468.1858
Email: lindseymd@sfasu.edu
Ms. Kristen Matej
Adjunct Faculty of Management
B.B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University
Teaching Areas: Human Resources
Bio:
I received both my BBA in General Business and my MBA in Human Resource Management from SFA. I am now working at SFA as a Human Resource Specialist along with teaching.Office Location: Austin Building; Room 201
Telephone: 936.468.1123
Email: matejki@sfasu.edu
Dr. Larry R. O'Neal
Associate Professor of Marketing
M.B.A., Texas A&M University
B.B.A., Texas A&M University
Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403K
Telephone: 936.468.1422
Email: loneal@sfasu.edu
Dr. Joseph G. Ormsby
Professor of Management
M.B.A., Middle Tennessee State University
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Teaching Areas: Production Management, Quantitative Management and Management Principles
Research Areas: Problem solving and quantitative modeling in the manufacturing and service industries
Bio:
Dr. Joseph G. Ormsby has been a professor of management for thirty-one years at Stephen F. Austin State University. Dr. Ormsby has also taught at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and was a teaching assistant at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Ormsby has published three textbooks, over thirty journal articles and over 100 presentations to scholarly societies. He is an active member of the American Production and Inventory Control Society where he holds the professional certification as Certified Production and Inventory Manager (CPIM). Dr. Ormsby also enjoys playing golf and fishing.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403EE
Telephone: 936.468.1625
Email: jormsby@sfasu.edu
Dr. Elton L. Scifres
Professor of Management
M.B.A., University of Southern Mississippi
B.A., Mississippi College
Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403E
Telephone: 936.468.1690
Email: escifres@sfasu.edu
Dr. Philip Stetz
Associate Professor of Management
M.B.A., Baylor University
B.A., University of West Florida
B.S., Rockhurst University
Teaching Areas: Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Family Business, and Strategic Management
Research Areas: Diversification and Corporate Performance; New Venture Startups; Firm Births and Deaths; Conceptualization and Theory Development of Multidimensional Constructs
Bio:
Phil Stetz was the recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award of the Rusche College of Business in 2007 and past recipient of the Lavoy Moor Entrepreneurship Professorship. Dr. Stetz's research interests lie in the domain of entrepreneurship and strategic management, and he has published numerous manuscripts in the field's respective journals, e.g. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. He recently presented his research at the European Academy of Management Conference. Prior to pursuing his Ph.D., Dr. Stetz began his business career as an auditor and tax consultant with Coopers and Lybrand and then moved on to become an owner/manager of a second-generation family business.Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403E
Telephone: 936.468.4103
Email: pstetz@sfasu.edu
Ms. Lone Wittliff
Lecturer of Marketing
M.A., Stephen F. Austin State University
B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University
Office Location: McGee Building; Room 403N
Telephone: 936.468.1600
Email: lwittliff@sfasu.edu