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  • 1.  job posting

    Posted 08-03-1998 12:16
    EDWARD M. REIGHARD CHAIR IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
    SID CRAIG SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
    CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO

    Applications and nominations are invited for the Edward M. Reighard Chair in
    Entrepreneurship

    DESCRIPTION AND QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate should be the holder of an
    earned doctorate in Business Management or closely related field and have a
    record that establishes the ability to make significant contributions to
    scholastic endeavors in the field of Entrepreneurship. The chair is viewed
    as a key element in the management faculty's commitment to significant
    research and successful teaching. In addition to a focus on academic
    responsibilities, the candidate should have an interest in and facility for
    exchanging views on emerging issues with management professionals and in
    developing sources of support for research.

    SPECIAL FEATURES:
    * a nationally-competitive salary and benefits package
    * separate graduate assistant support
    * augmented salary, research and travel budget
    * reduced teaching responsibilities

    GENERAL INFORMATION: California State University, Fresno is one of 23
    campuses in the California State University System. The University's
    mission is to offer high quality educational opportunities to qualified
    students at the bachelor's and master's levels, as well as in joint doctoral
    programs in selected areas. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley
    while interacting with the state, nation, and world. Through applied
    research, technical assistance, training and other related public service
    activities, the University anticipates continuing and expanding partnership
    and linkage with business, education, industry, and government.

    The current enrollment is approximately 18,000 culturally rich and diverse
    students. The campus, which has been designated as an arboretum, is spread
    over 1400 acres. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of
    600,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, on the western
    edge of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The campus is within easy driving
    distance of San Francisco, the Monterey Penninsula, Lake Tahoe, beaches,
    sailing. Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks are just a one
    hour drive. Numerous high Sierra skiing resorts are within 90 minutes of the
    campus. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets and is
    surrounded by the most productive agricultural land in the world.

    APPLICATIONS: Applications should include a resume of education and
    experience, transcripts of doctoral work and three letters of
    recommendation. Initial screening of applicants will begin in Spring, 1999.
    Recruiting will continue until the position is filled. Nominations and
    applications should be sent to:

    Dr. Gerald L. Jones, Chair
    Department of Management
    California State University, Fresno
    5245 N. Backer, M/S PB7
    Fresno, California 93740-8001
    (209) 278-2851
    (209) 278-4911 FAX

    If you would like to discuss this position at the Academy of Management
    meetings in San Diego, please contact the current Reighard Chairholder:
    Timothy M. Stearns prior to the meeting
    (209.278.2326;timothys@csufresno.edu). Or you may contact Professor Stearns
    via cell phone at 209.287.4332 while in San Diego.


  • 2.  Job Posting

    Posted 11-14-2006 14:58

    St. Cloud State University is recruiting to fill a position in Business Strategy. The ad is attached to this email as well as pasted in the body of this email. Please feel free to forward this email to individuals who may be interested in the position.

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    Assistant/Associate Professor of Strategic Management

    The Management Department at St. Cloud State University seeks applicants for one probationary (tenure track) position, Assistant/Associate Professor of Strategic Management, to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in strategic management and related specialties.

    St. Cloud State University (SCSU) is a comprehensive state university with nearly 16,000 students. SCSU is located in St. Cloud Minnesota, a growing community, approximately 60 miles northwest of Minneapolis, Minnesota. St. Cloud State University's students share a 137-year heritage of excellence and opportunity at the University's campus on the Mississippi River. Students come from every part of the state, the country, and 85 countries around the world to prepare to excel in business, communication, health care, education, and a wide array of other fields.

    The G. R. Herberger College of Business offers ten undergraduate majors and a Master of Business Administration degree. The College has a strong reputation as one of only three colleges of business in Minnesota which is accredited at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The College prides itself on its high-quality teaching and aims to prepare students for successful careers in business, nonprofit organizations, or government and to encourage responsible participation and leadership in society. The College awards approximately 600 undergraduate and 40 graduate degrees each year. The College of Business is home to a full-time faculty of 70 and a student body of some 3,000 undergraduate and M.B.A. students. The successful candidate will join a collegial faculty of 16 in the Management Department, five of whom primarily teach strategic management, the College of Business capstone course.

    Formal Responsibilities of the position include :

    * Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Strategic Management and other management courses.
    * Conducting scholarly activities in Strategic Management consistent with AACSB-International accreditation.
    * Continued preparation and study in Management.
    * Contribution to student growth and development, including student advising.
    * Participation in service activities to the university and community, including departmental, college, and/or university committee assignments.

    Position Qualifications include:

    * Ph.D. or D.B.A. in Business Administration, Management or a closely related field from an AACSB?International accredited school required; a focus in Strategic Management is strongly desired. ABD in management with completion within one year from an AACSB accredited school will be considered.
    * Evidence of ability to teach effectively in undergraduate and graduate Strategic Management courses.
    o evidence of ability to teach effectively in other management courses will be given consideration.
    * Evidence of ability to conduct scholarly activities in Management; a Strategic Management focus is strongly desired.
    * Evidence of contributions to student growth and development is desired.
    * Evidence of service to the university and community is desired

    The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds.

    Applications should be sent to:     Dr. Diana Lawson, Dean, G.R. Herberger College of Business, St. Cloud State University, 720 Fourth Avenue South, St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498.

    An application should consist of:

    * A letter of application,
    * Curriculum Vita,
    * Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts (copies acceptable for initial screening),
    * Documented evidence of teaching ability, and
    * A list of 3-5 references.

    Copies of research publications or letters of acceptance of journal articles within the last five years will be required prior to a campus visit. Finalists will be asked to make a teaching presentation and a research presentation. Closing date for accepting applications is November 24, 2006. SCSU is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, GLBT, and persons with disabilities. SCSU is a member of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. Finalists may be asked to provide additional information.

    <<Job Ad - Strategy.doc>>

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    James A. Tan, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Management
    G. R. Herberger College of Business
    St. Cloud State University
    720 Fourth Avenue South
    St. Cloud, MN 56301
    Ph: (320) 308-1605