Decision Sciences Institute - Annual Meeting
2011 New Faculty Development Consortium

Schedule for Saturday, November 19th

NF-1: Continental Breakfast and Registration
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 7:30-8:00 a.m. 

Session Facilitator: Elliot Rabinovich (Arizona State University, Main Campus)

NF-2: Building a Successful Academic Career: Insights for Promotion and Tenure
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 8:30-10:00 a.m. 

Session Facilitator: Kyle Cattani (Indiana University) 

Participants: Thomas Y. Choi (Arizona State University), Kingshuk K. Sinha (University of Minnesota)

NF-3: Developing a Productive Research Agenda: From Dissertation to Publications
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 10:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. 

Session Facilitator: Curtis Grimm (University of Maryland) 

Participants: Manoj K. Malhotra (University of South Carolina), Anand Nair (University of South Carolina), Rohit Verma (Cornell University)

NF-4: Luncheon
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 12:15-1:30 p.m. 

Participants: Krishna S. Dhir (Berry College), Kenneth Boyer (The Ohio State University), Gregory W. Ulferts (University of Detroit Mercy), Jim Viehland (Beta Gamma Sigma)

NF-5: Publishing Papers at Top Journals: A Panel Discussion with Editors
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 1:30-2:45 p.m. 

Session Facilitator: Manoj K. Malhotra (University of South Carolina) 

Panelists: Asoo Vakharia, University of Florida, Editor, Decision Sciences
Chetan Sankar, Auburn University, Editor, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education
Thomas Choi, Arizona State University, Co-Editor in Chief, Journal of Operations Management
Dan Guide, Penn State University, Co-Editor in Chief, Journal of Operations Management

This session will be held jointly by the New Faculty Development Consortium and the Doctoral Consortium. The session is designed to be interactive to give participants an opportunity to have direct exchange with the journal editors. During the session, the journal editors will offer advice on some of the best practices in the preparation of manuscripts for the journals. They will also offer key insights on research opportunities for authors interested in publishing at the journals.

NF-6: Teaching Philosophies and Approaches: Proven Techniques, Do's and Don'ts
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 3:30-4:00 p.m. 

Session Facilitator: Elliot Rabinovich (Arizona State University, Main Campus) 

Participants: Thomas J. Goldsby (The Ohio State University), A. Michael Knemeyer (The Ohio State University)

NF-7: Professional Citizenship and Work-Life Balance
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 4:15-5:00 p.m. 

Session Facilitator: Craig Carter (University of Nevada) 

Participants: Janelle Heineke (Boston University), Vijay R. Kannan (Utah State University)

NF-8: Closing Remarks
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 5:00-5:15 p.m. 

Session Facilitator: Elliot Rabinovich (Arizona State University, Main Campus)

NF-9: Joint Reception with the Doctoral Student Consortium
Saturday, Nov. 19th, 2011, 5:15-6:00 p.m. 

Co-sponsored by Alpha Iota Delta and Beta Gamma Sigma



Call for Partipants

Covering teaching, research, publishing, and other professional development issues

The New Faculty Development Consortium (NFDC) is a program for faculty who are in the initial stages of their academic careers and who would like to gain insights about teaching, research, publishing and professional development. Faculty members who have earned their doctoral degrees and are in the first three years of their academic careers are eligible to apply.

The consortium will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2011, as part of the DSI conference.

The day-long agenda for the consortium will consist of interactive presentations and panel discussions led by business faculty at varying stages of their careers. The program will also provide opportunities for interaction and networking with experienced faculty as well as with co-participants in the consortium.

The program will include sessions on a variety of topics such as:

• Tenure and promotion

• Building a successful research program

• Excellence in teaching

• Institutional citizenship – Service toward your institution and toward the academic community.

To participate in the consortium, please send an e-mail providing the information listed below along with your current vita to the coordinator listed below.

To be eligible for participation, your application must be received by the end of the day on Friday, September 30, 2011. Early applications will be appreciated. The first 50 qualified applicants will be selected for participation.

Although each NFDC participant will be required to register for the DSI 2011 Annual Meeting, there will no additional fees for participating in this consortium.

New Faculty Development Consortium Coordinator
Elliot Rabinovich
W. P. Carey School of Business
Arizona State University
(480) 965 5398
Elliot.Rabinovich@asu.edu

 


Name



Current institution and year of appointment





Mailing address



Year doctorate earned & doctoral institution



Phone | Fax | E-mail



Research interests



Teaching interests





Major concerns as a new faculty member and/or topics you would like to hear discussed


Have you attended a previous DSI Doctoral Student Consortium? _____ yes _____ no

If so, when? ___________________

 



Placement Services
The DSI Placement Services Website is open for the 2011 academic year.

Call for Papers

2011 Annual Meeting Donors, Contributors and Sponsors

ACK (anonymous)

Alpha Iota Delta

Arizona State University

Bentley University

Beta Gamma Sigma

Boston University, School of Medicine

Cengage

Emerald Group

John Wiley & Sons

JMP/SAS BRONZE

Kuhne Foundation BRONZE

McGraw-Hill/Irwin SILVER

McGraw Hill Companies

Minitab

Pearson Higher Education SILVER

Prentice Hall

Responsive Learning

Roger Williams University

Rutgers University Center for Supply Chain Management

Secure Technology, LLC SILVER

Swiss-Stiftung (Foundation) Schindellegi/Switzerland; Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Eth) Zurich

University of South Carolina, Center for Global Supply Chain and Process Management, and Department of Management Science

Utah State University, School of Accountancy

Utah State University, Huntsman School of Business

Wiley-Blackwell


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