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Graduate Faculty Profiles
All professors teaching MBA courses at EIU are doctorally certified. Our professors are well-published and respected throughout the academic community. That way, you are assured of the quality education that you expect and deserve from an MBA program. Graduate faculty members are listed below. You may click on the faculty member's name to email them.
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Lumpkin Hall 3014 581-8594 |
Dr. David Boggs received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas. He is an Assistant Professor of Management. He is currently researching International Competitiveness, Collaborative Strategies, Social Responsibility and Ethics in Multinational Organizations, and Executives' International Experience.
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Dr. Chuck Chahyadi |
Lumpkin Hall 3016 581-6367 |
Dr. Chuck Chahyadi received his Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma. He is an Assistant Professor of Finance. His research interests include international corporate finance (international capitol structure, privatization, and international payout policy), corporate governance, and behavioral finance.
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Dr. Ingyu Chiou |
Lumpkin Hall 3018 581-6036 |
Dr. Ingyu Chiou received his Ph.D. from New York University. He is an Associate Professor of Finance. He is currently researching corporate finance and investment.
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Dr. Thomas Costello |
Lumpkin Hall 3607 581-6922 |
Dr. Thomas Costello received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois. He is an Assistant Professor of Marketing. Costello’s current research interests include property rights, franchising, corporate governance and product consumption behavior.
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Lumpkin Hall 3616 581-6938 |
Dr. Henry H. Davis earned his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina. He is the Director of Accountancy. His current research interests include performance evaluation, retirement planning and accounting education.
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Dr. Dean Elmuti |
Lumpkin Hall 3112 581-6920 |
Dr. Dean Elmuti received his Ph.D. from the University of North Texas. He is a Professor of Management. His current research interests pertain to global issues, supply chain & competitiveness, energy issues in the U.S.
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Lumpkin Hall 4024 581-2228 |
Dr. Norm Garrett earned his Ed.D. from Arizona State University. He is a Professor of Computer Information Systems. Garrett is currently researching wireless network security, application of diffusion of innovations theory in the Development of Corporate Technical Training, and the integration of different learning styles in the online course environment.
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Lumpkin Hall 4012 581-6906 |
Dr. Marko Grunhagen received his Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is an Associate Professor of Marketing. His research interest lies in the broader area of small business marketing and retailing in an international context, and has focused most recently on motivations of franchise owner, their satisfaction with the franchisor, and the effectiveness of franchise support services.
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Lumpkin Hall 4020 581-6391 |
Dr. Abdou Illia received his Ph.D. from Laval University. He is an Assistant Professor in the Management & Information Sciences Department. He is currently researching factors influencing information technologies’ adoption and use, network security, and e-business.
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Lumpkin Hall 4002 581-7052 |
Dr. Yunus Kathawala Earned his Ph.D. from the University of Georgia. He is a Professor of. Kathawala’s research interests include responsive supply chain, knowledge management, quality issues in small businesses and learning the Internet economy.
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Lumpkin Hall 3028 581-6045 |
Dr. Roann Kopel received her Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina. She is a Professor of Accountancy.
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Dr. Stephen F. Laribee |
Lumpkin Hall 3615 581-2527 |
Dr. Stephen F. Laribee received his D.B.A from Kent State University. He is a Professor of Accounting. His current research interests include accounting students' personality performance, what influence does culture in accounting identity theft.
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Dr. Timothy Mills |
Lumpkin Hall 3002 581-6202 |
Dr. Timothy H. Mills received his D.B.A from Louisiana Tech University. He is a Professor of Accounting. He is currently researching government efficiency and corporate ethics.
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Dr. William C. Minnis |
Lumpkin Hall 3012 581-6939 |
Dr. William C. Minnis earned his Ph.D. from St. Louis University. He is an Assistant Professor of Management. He is currently researching entrepreneurship, health management effectiveness community healthcare and methamphetamine abuse.
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Dr. Tom Moncada |
Lumpkin Hall 3623 581-6112 |
Dr. Tom Moncada received his J.D. from the University of Illinois. He is an Associate Professor of Accountancy.
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Dr. Cheryl Noll |
Lumpkin Hall 4025 581-2627 |
Dr. Cheryl Noll earned her Ph.D. from Ohio State University. She is the Chair, School of Business.
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Dr. Denise Smith |
Lumpkin Hall 3611 581-3019 |
Dr. Denise Smith earned her J.D. from Baylor University School of Law and her M.B.A. from the University of Kansas. She is the Assistant Chair of Management. Her current research interests are in the areas of academic freedom and employment law.
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Dr. Jeff Snell |
Lumpkin Hall 3619 581-7839 |
Dr. Jeff Snell received his Ph.D from Louisana Tech University. He is an Associate Professor of Management. He is currently researching employee compensation differentials and their relationship to employee attitudes.
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Dr. John R. Willems |
Lumpkin Hall 4014 581-6916 |
Dr. John R. Willems received his Ph.D. from Indiana University. He is the Coordinator of Graduate Business Studies. His current research interests include ERP, SAP, telecommunications and management science use in small business, and telecommunication use in healthcare, decision support systems.
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Dr. Melody Wollan |
Lumpkin Hall 3625 581-6034 |
Dr. Melody Wollan received her Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska. She is an Assistant Professor of Management. Her current research interests examine individual coworker responses when organizational exits occur.
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Dr. Charles W. Wootton |
Lumpkin Hall 3621 581-6929 |
Dr. Charles Wootton received his D.B.A. from Mississippi State University. He is a Professor of Accounting. He is currently researching accounting concentration and women in accounting.
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