Dr. Joe J. Eassa Jr.

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Graduate

Email: adi1wb@r.postjobfree.com

Education

DBA, Nova Southeastern University, 1982.

Major: Management

Dissertation Title: HUMAN RESOURCE ACCOUNTING: ASSESSING BEHAVIORAL IMPLICATIONS TO IMPROVE CURRENT KNOWLEDGE IN MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICE

MBA, Florida Atlantic University, 1973.

Major: Management

BSBA (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration), University of Florida, 1958.

Major: Industrial Management

AA (Associate of Arts), University of Florida, 1956.

Major: Liberal Arts

Professional Positions

Academic

Professor of Graduate Business Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic University. (November 2002 - Present).

Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University. (1978 - Present).

Adjunct Professor, Palm Beach Junior College; later, Palm Beach Community College. (September 1973 - Present).

Associate Dean for Graduate Studies; Professor of Graduate Business Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic College (name changed to PBAU in July 2002). (May 1999 - November 2002).

Adjunct Professor, Florida Institute of Technology. (January 1990 - December 1999).

Acting Dean, RSB; Director, MBA Program; Professor of Graduate Business Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (February 1999 - April 1999).

Director, MBA Program, Professor of Graduate Business Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (September 1991 - April 2002).

Associate Dean, RSB; Director MBA Program; Professor of Graduate Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (August 1998 - January 1999).

Adjunct Professor, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. (January 1980 - December 1995).

Interim Director, MBA Program, Professor of Graduate Business Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (September 1990 - August 1991).

Professor of Graduate Business Studies, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (August 1989 - August 1990).

Alexander Proudfoot Skills Professor of Business, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (January 1988 - August 1989).

Professor of Business, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (February 1986 - December 1987).

Associate Professor of Business, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (July 1981 - January 1986).

Dean of Administrative and Financial Affairs, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (July 1979 - June 1981).

Assistant Professor of Business, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (January 1977 - June 1981).

Assistant to the President, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (June 1978 - December 1979).

Acting Executive Vice President, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (January 1979 - June 1979).

Adjunct Instructor of Business, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (July 1976 - December 1977).

Professional

President, Eassa and Associates, Inc.. (October 1970 - October 1975).

Residential Mortgage Loan Officer, First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Miami. (January 1969 - October 1970).

Senior Vice President, Central Bank of Palm Beach County. (July 1967 - January 1969).

Village Manager, Village of North Palm Beach, Florida. (March 1966 - July 1967).

City Clerk and Insurance Administrator, City of West Palm Beach, Florida. (January 1963 - February 1966).

Administrative Assistant to the City Manager; also, Acting City Manager, City of West Palm Beach, Florida. (June 1961 - December 1962).

Licensures and Certifications

Series 6 Securities License. (1990 - 1995).

Florida Real Estate Sales Associate License, Florida Real Estate Commission. (1972 - 1992).

Professional Memberships

Academy of Management. (August 1977 - Present).

Chairperson; blind review articles, Southern Management Association. (2009 - 2010).

Development Activities Attended

Faculty Learning Circle; A Christian's Guide to Critical Thinking, "Enhancement of Biblical Interpretation," Palm Beach Atlantic University. (January 17, 2008 - Present).

Conference Attendance, "Academy of Management Annual Conference, August 7-14, 2008; Anaheim, California," Academy of Management. (August 7, 2008 - August 14, 2008).

Faculty Fellowship, "Teaching the 21st Century Student," Palm Beach Atlantic University. (January 18, 2008).

Conference Attendance, "Annual Academy of Management Conferences." (August 1977 - August 2007).

State of the US Economy, "United States Economic Report presented by former Alan Greenspan - former Chairperson of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors." (April 2007).

TEACHING

Teaching Experience

(14 courses)

BUM 2183, Principles of Management.

BUM 2183, Principles of Management.

BUM 2183, Principles of Management.

BUM 2183, Principles of Management.

BUM 3333, Human Resources Management.

BUM 3333, Human Resources Management.

BUM 4013, Production Operations Management.

BUM 4313, Organizational Behavior.

BUS 5073, Contemporary Leadership in Management.

BUS 5073, Contemporary Leadership in Management.

BUS 5073, Contemporary Leadership in Management.

BUS 5093, Corporate Strategies.

BUS 5093, Corporate Strategies.

BUS 5383, Non-Profit Management.

Awards and Honors

Heiligbrodt Family Foundation Award to PBAC MBA Program, Heiligbrodt Family Foundation. (November 1995).

Ann Gold Distinguished Professor Award, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (September 21, 1988).

Alexander Proudfoot Skills Professor of Business, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (January 1, 1988).

RESEARCH

Published Intellectual Contributions

Books

Eassa, J. J. (2007). Student Achievement Series (SAS) Principles of Management. Houghton Mifflin.

Refereed Journal Articles

Eassa, J. J. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship - MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARD. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2006). Analyze Enterprise Security Using Social Networks and Structuration Theory. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2005). The Role of the Banker - Small Business Owner Network Inter-city Lending. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2004). The Relationship between Intergroup Dichotomization and Bipolar Groupthink. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2004). Accounting for the Management of Intellectual Capital. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2004). Re-evaluating the Business Sourcing Model in Electronic Commerce Initiatives. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Accounting for the Management of Intellectual Capital - Blind Reviewed for Publication as Editorial Board Member. To appear in Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Emerging Ethical Issues in Technology and Countermeasures - Blind Reviewed for Publication as Editorial Board Member. To appear in Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Ethics in Advertising: The "Bait and Switch" - Blind Reviewed for Publication as Editorial Board Member. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Re-Evaluating the Business Sourcing Model in Electronic Commerce Initiatives - Blind Reviewed for Publication as Editorial Board Member. To appear in Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Robert Edward Lee. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Emerging Ethical Issues in Technology and Countermeasures. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Ethics in Advertising: The "Bait and Switch". Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). Attitudes Toward Women in Management and Attributions For Their Success and Failure in a Managerial Position - MY WRITTEN REVIEW. Journal of Applied Psychology, 62-1977, 5.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). Hide and Seek With Bias - MY WRITTEN REVIEW. The Personnel and Guidance Journal, 55-1977, 4.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). Human Values and Leadership; A Ten-Year Study of Administration In Large Organizations - MY WRITTEN REVIEW. Human Organizations (journal), 35-1976, 5.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). Transfer of Modeling Training to the Job - MY WRITTEN REVIEW. Journal of Personnel Psychology, 29-1976, 5.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). What the Chief Executive Expects of the Personnel Function MY WRITTEN REVIEW. The Personnel Administrator (journal), 22-1977, 5.

Conference Proceedings

Eassa, J. J. Blind Review for Manuscript to be submitted at the October 29 - November 1, 2008 Annual Proceedings - St. Petersburg, FL - Feeling Supported at Work: Perceived Organizational Support and Mentoring.

Eassa, J. J. Direct and Indirect Attribution Effects of LMX Relationships: Self, Leader, and Coworker Attributions of OBC Motives - Blind Reviewed this Manuscript for Possible Presentation at SMA Annual Conference to be held October 29 - November 1, 2008, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. Nonfamily Employees' Organizational Identification and Attachment in Family Firms - Manuscript blind reviewed for possible presentation at SMA Annual Conference October 29 - November 1, 2008 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. Organizational Climate Change: Where does it come from? - Blind Review this Manuscript for Possible Presentation at the SMA Annual Proceeding, October 29 - November 1, 2008 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. Back to the Source: Continuing the Conversation with Barnard. Anaheim, California: Academy of Management Annual Proceedings - Anaheim, California August 2008.

Eassa, J. J. Drivers of Engagement: Learning Opportunities, Change Orientation and Learning Behaviour. Anaheim, California: Academy of Management Conference Proceeding - 2008.

Eassa, J. J. What's the Consultant's Responsibility re Client's Social Responsibility? A Long Overdue Examination. Anaheim, California: Academy of Management Annual Proceedings 2008.

Eassa, J. J. Democracy in a Knowledge Economy. Academy of Management - 2003 AOM Annual Conference - MCD Program.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Development and Implementation of an Undergraduate business program in logistics and supply chain management. Clearwater Beach, Florida: 2003 Annual Proceedings for Southern Management Association.

Eassa, J. J. Expatriate Assignment Withdrawal Cognitions and Propensity to Leave; HRM Strategy Requirements. Clearwater Beach, Florida: 2003 Annual Proceedings for Southern Management Association.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Addressing Addiction Defines a Democratic Workplace. New York: Academy of Management.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Collective Competencies Management at the Java Card Forum: a tool for developing and launching technological innovations. New York: Academy of Management.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). The Quality of Management Consultancy at Central Government in the Netherlands. New York: Academy of Management.

Other

Eassa, J. J. (2008). Advice for the formation of a professional management consultation firm.

Eassa, J. J. (2007). Advice for the Formation of a Mortgage Brokerage Firm to be located in Orlando, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (2003). Chairperson for Southern Academy of Management. 2003 Annual Proceedings for the Southern Management Association.

Eassa, J. J. (1995). Written Proposal for Master of Public Administration Degree Program. Academic Program Proposal for the RSB, Palm Beach Atlantic College.

Eassa, J. J. (1986). Instructor's Resource Manual to Accompany Effective Small Business Management (pp. 335). Orlando, Florida: Harcourt Brace Jovanoveich.

Eassa, J. J. (1980). Planning; The Way It Is Effectively Done (pp. 21). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. Accounting Undergraduate Program.

Eassa, J. J. (1979). Stress; A Challenge Revisited (pp. 18). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1979). A Proposed Merger Between First Prudential Bank and First American Bank of Palm Beach County, Florida (pp. 5). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1979). Philosophy of Human Resource Management (pp. 31). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1978). Mathematic Model - Maximization of Gross Profits for Five Newly Approved Branches for People's Federal Savings and Loan Association - Lake Worth, Florida (pp. 15). Lake Worth, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1978). Evaluation of Sources of Finance (pp. 8). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1978). Application of Quantitative Techniques to Accounting and Finance (pp. 5). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1978). Zero-Based Budgeting (pp. 7). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). Human Resource Accounting; A Tool For Management (pp. 43). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eassa, J. J. (1977). Human Resource Accounting (pp. 14). West Palm Beach, Florida.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Joe J. Eassa, Jr. Scholarship Fund, RSB MBA Association - Palm Beach Atlantic College. (November 1997).

Intellectual Contributions in Submission

Books

Eassa, J. J. Dyck/Neubert - Principles of Management, 1/e. Houghton Mifflin.

Refereed Journal Articles

Eassa, J. J. Managing Customer Satisfaction in Privatized Relationships: Understanding the Role of Organizational Context. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship.

Conference Proceedings

Eassa, J. J. (2009). A Historical Perspective on Social Entrepreneurship Research. Southern Management Association.

Eassa, J. J. (2009). Assessing Student Leadership Learning Objectives: It Isn't as Difficult as it Appears. Southern Management Association.

Eassa, J. J. (2009). Meditation, Spirituality, and Work Performance. Southern Management Association.

Eassa, J. J. (2009). The Role of Marketed Business School Identity in Influencing Innovative or Rule-Abiding (Adaptive) Cognition in Students. Southern Management Association.

SERVICE

Department Service

One of three committee members to select two qualified MBA students to be awarded the Annual Eassa Scholarship, Dr. Joe J. Eassa, Jr. Scholarship Committee for 2007; also 2008. (October 2008 - Present).

Appointed as one of two members, by Dean RSB, Dr. James Walz to serve on search committee at such time as position is approved, Search Committee RSB Assistant/Associate Dean, RSB. (February 13, 2008 - Present).

I am the chief fundraiser for this scholarship, in addition to my position as Professor of Graduate Business Studies, I raised $25,000 for the period October 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008., Dr. Joe J. Eassa, Jr. Scholarship. (October 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008).

College Service

119 page consultation report which advised the president in connection with each of the academic and auxiliary departments within the college, College - Wide Study: Assigned to me by Dr. George R. Borders, President. (September 1, 1978 - October 3, 1978).

University Service

Member of committee appointed by Dr. Joe Kloba, Provost, Charles and Hazel Courts Annual Award for Outstanding PBA Professor of the Year - 2008. (February 15, 2008 - March 14, 2008).

Member to select PBA award of Honorary Doctorate to recipient, Honorary Doctorate Advisory Committee. (September 26, 2000).

Public Service

Board Member, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1990 - 2006).

Sunday School Teacher, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1996 - 2004).

Professional Management Consultant, The Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County, Florida. (July 8, 2000 - July 30, 2000).

Board Member, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1992).

Board Member, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1990).

Board Member, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1989).

Chairperson, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1987).

Chairperson, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1985).

President, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, Palm Beach County; Broward County, Florida. (1982).

District Delegate to Florida Annual Conference, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida. (1981).

Advisory Board Member - Bethune Cookman College; also Florida Southern College, United Methodist Church of the Palm Beaches, Florida. (1981).

Consulting

For Profit Organization, Steven's Tropical Plantation, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (November 14, 1990).

Government, The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida, West Palm Beach, Florida. (April 23, 1990 - May 30, 1990).

For Profit Organization, Philip's Components, Discrete Products Division, West Palm Beach, Florida. (April 17, 1990 - April 19, 1990).

Government, The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida, West Palm Beach, Florida. (April 9, 1990).

For Profit Organization, Douma Contractors, Inc., Delray Beach, Florida. (June 1, 1989 - July 27, 1989).

Government, The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida, West Palm Beach, Florida. (July 10, 1989 - July 20, 1989).

For Profit Organization, Florida Satellite CATV Services Inc., Lake Worth, Florida. (May 31, 1989).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Centralab Inc., A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (May 10, 1989 - May 16, 1989).

Government, Palm Beach County Private Industry Council, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (December 8, 1988).

Government, State of Florida, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, West Palm Beach, Florida. (October 10, 1988).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Centralab Inc., A North American Philip’s Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (August 16, 1988 - August 23, 1988).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Centralab, Inc., A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (March 8, 1988 - March 29, 1988).

Government, Palm Beach County Private Industry Council, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (March 1, 1988 - March 21, 1988).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Electra, Inc., A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (November 9, 1987).

Government, Palm Beach County Private Industry Council, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (October 27, 1987).

Government, Palm Beach County Private Industry Council, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (July 31, 1987).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Electra, Inc., A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (May 13, 1987 - May 27, 1987).

Government, The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida, West Palm Beach, Florida. (March 2, 1987 - April 13, 1987).

For Profit Organization, V.E. Bendeck, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (August 12, 1986).

For Profit Organization, Jack B. Dewey, DDS (Dentist), West Palm Beach, Florida. (November 9, 1983 - July 3, 1984).

For Profit Organization, V.E. Bendeck, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (April 18, 1984).

For Profit Organization, Southern Florida Bank, N.A., Riviera Beach, Florida. (August 24, 1983 - January 18, 1984).

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), National Association of Accountants, Palm Beach County, Florida Chapter, West Palm Beach, Florida. (October 1, 1983).

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Health Care Financial Management Association - Florida's Hospital Comptrollers and Administrators, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (September 15, 1983).

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Florida Magazine Association, Miami Beach, Florida. (September 8, 1983).

For Profit Organization, V.E. Bendeck, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (June 24, 1983 - July 19, 1983).

For Profit Organization, V. E. Bendeck, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (April 15, 1983 - May 27, 1983).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Electra, Inc. - A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (May 11, 1983 - May 13, 1983).

For Profit Organization, V.E. Bendeck, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (January 28, 1983).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Electra, Inc. - A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (November 3, 1982 - November 5, 1982).

For Profit Organization, Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson, Hazouri, and Roth - Trial Lawyers, West Palm Beach, Florida. (June 4, 1982 - September 8, 1982).

For Profit Organization, Flagship Bank of West Palm Beach, Florida, West Palm Beach, Florida. (May 11, 1982 - May 15, 1982).

For Profit Organization, Advertiser's Press Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida. (May 14, 1982).

For Profit Organization, Mepco/Electra, Inc. - A North American Philip's Company, West Palm Beach, Florida. (April 24, 1982 - April 27, 1982).

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), General Life Insurance Agent's and Manager's Association, Palm Beach County, Florida. (April 14, 1982).

For Profit Organization, Flagship Bank of West Palm Beach, Florida, West Palm Beach, Florida. (March 27, 1982).

For Profit Organization, Mass Associates, Palm Beach, Florida. (March 19, 1982).

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Small Business Council of the Greater West Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, West Palm Beach, Florida. (March 10, 1982).

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), National Association of Accountants, Palm Beach Area Chapter, West Palm Beach, Florida. (October 6, 1979).

Awards and Honors

Service, University

Professional Service Award, Palm Beach Atlantic College; then, Palm Beach Atlantic University. (August 2007).

Plaque for Sustaining Member of the Presidential Counselors 1984-2001, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (2001).

Plaque for Outstanding Service as Co-Chairman of the Faculty - Staff Capital Campaign - 1994, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (1994).

Plaque in Appreciation for Outstanding Service - Decade of Challenge Campaign - Chairman: Faculty Gift's Division 1986, Palm Beach Atlantic College. (1986).

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