Bluffton University

 

Faculty vita   

Jonathan Andreas, Ph.D.

B.A., Grinnell College, 1990
M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 2003
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, 2009

Courses taught: Organizations and the Global Economy, Managerial Economics, Health Care Economics and Policy

Dr. Andreas has traveled extensively in the Asian Pacific including an extended bicycle trip in China. As an academic he has particular interest in the economics of health care delivery.

Ashley Johanson, Ph.D.

B.S., M.P.Ac., Ohio Northern University, 2010, 2013
Ph.D., Capella University

Darryl K. Nester, Ph.D.

B.A., Bluffton College, 1988
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1993

Courses taught: Data Analysis and Decision Making

Dr. Nester has worked as part of a publishing team for a number of math and statistics textbooks. He is co-author of the text for MGT515, and developed the simulation software for that course.

Marathana Prothro

B.A., Southwestern College, 2003
M.A., Wichita State University, 2010 

Jason Swartzlander

B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1993
Certified Management Accountant (CMA), 1996
Certified Financial Manager (CFM), 2001
M.B.A., Tiffin University, 2005
D.B.A., Anderson University, 2012

Courses taught: Financial Decision Making, Financial Reporting, Auditing

Howard Keim

A.A., Hesston College, 1972
B.S. Speech and Dramatic Arts, Central Michigan University, 1974
Interpersonal and Public Communication, Central Michigan University , 1976
Ph.D., Communication Studies, University of Kansas, 1996

Courses taught: Theory and Practice of Management, Leadership Communication in the Workplace and Strategic Issues in Contemporary Management

Strengths in organizational communications and leadership, performance studies, spiritual development