University Design

Lawrence S. Bale

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Narberth, PA 19072-2409

610-***-**** e-mail: abqjpa@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

Enterprising leader with excellent communications abilities, both written and oral.

Team player accomplished at creative problem solving and issue

resolution. Strong presentations skills developed in Public Sector as

author, lecturer and teacher. Dynamic analytical and organizational

skills, with solid experience in Information Technology. Will

facilitate increased communication, motivate team to accomplish goals,

and to think beyond established boundaries.

Professional

Background:

HNS Hermes, Narberth, PA

Founder / Internet Consultant – Website Design 1998 –

Responsibilities have included design, construction, production and maintenance of Internet-based products and services for several small businesses.

Designed and produced multiple Websites (See: ).

Responsible for scheduling, resource planning, budgeting and production of Internet-based ventures for several small businesses.

Have assisted entrepreneurs in developing vision and specifications for marketing and delivery of e-commerce products and services. Interfaced with

clients to negotiate specification, marketing and delivery of their sites. Retained accountability for these projects financial integrity.

Global Dialogue Institute, Philadelphia, PA

Executive Secretary / Internet Project Coordinator 1994

– 1997

Responsibilities

included facilitation, coordination and providing direction for team

engaged in web development. Planned, organized, participated in

international conferences and roundtables. Participated in hiring

decisions and administered staff reviews.

Devised and implemented communication

plansDesigned, constructed and maintained

web-site employing HTML,

Adobe Photo Shop & Illustrator Substantial contribution to

case statement, and grant proposalsOrganized, planned and executed

content and design for newsletter, brochures, and other printed

materials

– web and hard copyEdited and published Institute's

anthology, Envisioning

a Global Ethic Completed projects within budget

and on schedule

Enlightened World Foundation,

West Conshohocken, PA

Consultant / Co-Author 1995

– 1997

Co-authored article published

in World Business Academy

journal PerspectivesCo-authored chapter, "The

Second

Axial Period: Business

for Social Responsibility" Organized, planned and executed

content and design for newsletters

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Dissertation Completion Fellowship 1993

– 1994

Awarded

full year's funding to complete Ph.D. studies. One of twelve

Fellowships granted by

the Dean of the Graduate School, College of Arts and Sciences, Temple

University.

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Lecturer, Ph.D. studies 1984

– 1992

Acquired extensive teaching experience and expertise at Temple and Rutgers University, while completing Ph.D. studies. Responsible for motivating students of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds in small seminars and in classes of up to 95 students. Developed lecture, study and discussion topics for

courses in World Religions, Asian Religions, Religions in America, Intellectual Heritage, and English Composition.

Completed M.A. at Marquette University, transferred

to Ph.D. program at Temple University 1983 – 1984

Invited to pursue graduate studies with the Jesuit

faculty at the Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen,

Frankfurt, Germany. For two years, immersed in the language and culture

of Germany. Taught English at Inlingua Foreign Language School. 1981 – 1983

Entered graduate religious studies at Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI. Augmented income organizing disadvantaged multi-ethnic inner city neighborhood. 1980 – 1981

Lived in Kyoto, Japan, studied language, religions

and culture. Practiced meditation on Mt. Hiei with Ten Dai Buddhists.

Became conversant in Japanese, formed a small business manufacturing

and distributing leather goods. Taught English to businessmen and

university students. 1976 – 1979

After completing B.A. traveled to Bangkok, Thailand.

Lived and studied as a bhikkhu at Wat Mahadhattu, (Theravada

Buddhist University). This out-of-culture experience provided first

hand knowledge of culture and religion in an Asian context. 1974 – 1975

Special Expertise:

Languages – German, Japanese:

Publications:

Ecomind and Global

Ethics, Lawrence S. Bale, Global Virtue Ethics Review,

1 (2), 1999: pp. 106-115Lawrence S. Bale and Harry

R. Halloran, Jr., "The Second Axial Period:

Business for Social Responsibility," Chapter Seventeen, Doors of

Understanding: Conversations in Global Spirituality

(Qincy, Illinois: Franciscan Press, 1998)."Toward

a Viable Global Ethos"

Lawrence S. Bale and Harry R. Halloran, Jr.,

Perspectives On Business and Global Change: A Journal of the World

Business Academy (vol. 11. No.1, March, 1997): 67-78.

Envisioning

a Global Ethic: An Anthology

edited by Lawrence S. Bale

(Philadelphia: Global Dialogue Institute, 1996).

"Gregory

Bateson, Cybernetics, and the Social/Behavioral Sciences,"

Lawrence S. Bale, Cybernetics and Human Knowing

(vol. 3, no.1, March, 1995).

Gregory

Bateson's Theory of Mind: Practical Applications to Pedagogy

Lawrence S. Bale, 1992 (Published online, November, 2000)

.

Education:

Specific Areas

of Study:

Interreligious Dialogue, Communications Theory,

Systems Analysis and Cybernetics; Religion and

Social Sciences.

General Areas

of Study:

East-West Dialogue; Buddhism and Asian Cultures;

History of Christian Theology; Environmental Ethics;

American Culture and Religion.

Ph.D.

Temple University 1994

M.A.

Marquette University 1984

Philosophisch Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen,

Frankfurt, Germany 1983

Wat Mahadhattu, Theravada Buddhist University,

Bangkok, Thailand 1975

B.A.

University of Hawaii 1973

lsb – 11/23/2009

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