College of Business & Technology Faculty and Staff Directory

Meet the Team

Faculty L - Q

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Dr. Kelly Lee

Dr. Kelly Lee

Lecturer of Economics
422 Atkinson Hall
478-445-2953
Education

PhD
Colorado State University, Economics, 2020

BS
Georgia College & State University, Economics, 2015

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juan ling

Dr. Juan Ling

Professor of Management
427 Atkinson Hall
478-445-2573
Education

PhD
University of Kentucky, Business Administration, 2008

MS
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences - Guangdong, Labor Economics, 2003

BBA
Wuhan University of Science And Technology, Business Administration, 2000

Research Areas

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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Dr. Leng Ling

Dr. Leng Ling

Professor of Finance
419 Atkinson Hall
478-445-2587
Education

PhD
Georgia State University, Finance, 2008

MBA
Georgia State University, Finance, 2002

BA
Wu Han University, China, Economics, 1995

 

 

 

 

Research Areas

Corporate finance, Mutual funds, and Behavioral economics and finance

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Dr. Cathy Liu

Dr. Yi "Cathy" Liu

Professor of Computer Science
313 Atkinson Hall
478-445-3344
Education

PhD
Florida Atlantic University, Computer Science, 2003

MS
Beijing Polytech University, Computer Science, 1995

BS
National University Defens, Computer Engineering, 1992

Research Areas

Data science, network reliability, network modeling, genetic programming, and software engineering

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Dr. Chris Lowery

Dr. Chris Lowery

Professor of Management
429 Atkinson Hall
478-445-2576
Education

PhD
University Of Alabama, Management, 1992

BS
Georgia Institute Of Technology, Management, 1987

Research Areas

Labor relations, Human resources management, Quality management, and Business ethics

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Dr. Xiaomeng Lu

Dr. Xiaomeng Lu

Assistant Professor of Finance
418B Atkinson Hall
478-445-5572
Education

PhD
Florida International University, Finance, 2022

MS
Florida International University, International Real Estate, 2017

MS
Syracuse University, Finance, 2016

BA
Anhui University of Finance & Economics, Economics, 2015

Research Areas

Empirical Asset Pricing, Political Finance, and Corporate Finance

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Leigh MacLeod

Leigh MacLeod

Administrative Assistant
201 Atkinson Hall
478-445-4324
Education

BBA
Georgia College & State University, Public Health, 2020

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Dr. Karl Manrodt

Dr. Karl Manrodt

Professor of Logistics
321 Atkinson Hall
478-445-1312
Education

PhD
University of Tennessee - Knoxville, Logistics and Transportation, 1993

MS
Wright State University, Logistics, 1989

BA
Wartburg College, Philosophy and Psychology, 1979

Research Areas

Sourcing, Procurement, Logistics, Transportation

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Dr. Scott Manley

Scott Manley

Chair, Professor of Management
216 Atkinson Hall
478-445-8734
Education

DBA
Kennesaw State University, Management, 2015

MBA
Valdosta State University, Management, 1997

BBA
Valdosta State University, Management, 1990

 

Research

Strategic management, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial orientation, stakeholder theory

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Dr. Bryan Marshall

Dr. Bryan Marshall

Professor of Management Information Systems
306B Atkinson Hall
478-445-2137
Education

PhD
Utah State University, Information Systems, 2006

MS
Utah State University, Business Information Systems, 2003

BS
Southern Utah University, Computer Information Systems, 2002

 

 

 

 

Research Areas

Student Learning, Financial Literacy Software, Ecommerce

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Dr. Mohsen Mosayebi

Dr. Mohsen Mosayebi

Assistant Professor of Management
428 Atkinson Hall
478-445-2570
Education

PhD
University of Rhode Island, 2020

MS
Polytechnic University, Tehran, IR, Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2012

BS
Polytechnic University, Tehran, IR, Industrial and Systems Engineering, 1999

Research Areas

Operations research, statistical analysis, mathematical modeling, Python coding, and multi-processing data analysis techniques

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Cassie Napier

Cassie Napier

Graduate Admissions Recruiter
209A Atkinson Hall
478-445-5115
Education

MSCLM
Georgia College & State University, 2017

MMIS
Georgia College & State University, 2015

BBA
Georgia College & State University, Management Information Systems, 2012

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Dr. Emuersiri Oduaran

Dr. Emuesiri Oduaran

Lecturer of Management Information Systems
305E Atkinson Hall
478-445-8688
Education

PhD
Trident at American Intercontinental University, Business Administration, 2022

MS
University of Greenwich, Computing & Information Systems, 2002

BS
Open University, Environmental Science, 1999

Research

Brand Image, Brand Loyalty, Buyer Purchase Intention

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Dr. Jeannie Pridmore

Dr. Jeannie Pridmore

Chair
302 Atkinson Hall
478-445-5721
Education

PhD
Auburn University, Management Information Systems, 2007

MBA
Troy University, Business Administration, 2000

BBA
Auburn University, Chemical Engineering, 1996

Research Areas

Virtual reality, virtual teams, design thinking, human factors, information systems success, and innovative education.

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