R. Lance Hogan is an Assistant Professor in the Lumpkin College of Business & Applied Sciences School of Technology at Eastern Illinois University. Hogan holds a PhD from Southern Illinois University, a Masters degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration specializing in Production/Operations Management from Southeast Missouri State University. 

Dr. Hogan has supplemented his educational development with work experience in support of companies including Federal Mogul (Production Supervisor), MOCAP, Inc. (Production Manager), DMS, Inc. (Operations Manager), and most recently as a Senior Manager for Return on Training Consulting Group.  Lance has experience in the implementation of ISO/QS 9000 and has a strong background in quality management principles with an emphasis in human resource development. Research interests include topics such as: training and development, quality management, improvements through human performance, training transfer, self-directed teams, and ISO/QS 9000.

Recently, Dr. Hogan was awarded the EIU Achievement and Contribution Award for Teaching Excellence recognizing faculty who consistently demonstrate outstanding performance in the classroom. As a doctoral student, Hogan was awarded the Ruston James Carter Academic Excellence Award, was selected to the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, and served as Chapter President for Omicron Tau Theta National Honor Society. Further, Hogan was  voted as "One of the Best" by his peers and faculty at Southeast Missouri State University's Harrison College of Business (M.B.A.).

Dr. Hogan is currently teaching in the area of human resource development, organizational development, and quality management. In his spare time, he enjoys cycling, golfing, and Panther Athletics.

Lance lives in Charleston, Illinois with his wife, Kimberly.

 

July 2008