
Professor. Mentor. Consultant. Strategist. Africa Expert.
Greater Chicago Area

Professor. Mentor. Consultant. Strategist. Africa Expert.
Greater Chicago Area
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Engages in all aspects of learning, knowledge, organization and human change. His focus is on leadership, management, entrepreneurship, profit engineering, human potential, excellence, achievement, business strategy, research and development. Instructional Design, change management, conflict/risk management, athlete management, marketing, business development and operations. Works with clients to adapt to change due to change in factors of production, technology, goods and services. Engages clients in retraining, development, skills and personal improvement, group association, behavior modification, ways of thinking, and attitude adjustment. In addition to his work in the United States, his focus is also on developing countries in Africa; their leadership, culture, mechanized agriculture, economic development & market structure. He coined the phrase, "AFRICAN PIES", which stands for: poverty, instability, ethnicity, and sectarianism in Africa.
Teaching: Graduate & Undergraduate
Strategic Management; Organizational Theory/Behavior; Leadership Theory/Practice; Management Principles & Operations; International Business; Intercultural & Global Issues; Diversity & Multiculturalism in the Workplace; Interpersonal & Organizational Communication; Groups Dynamics; Conflict Management & Resolution; Micro- & Macro- economics; Financial Management; Organizational Development; Motivation, Development, & Change; Research Questions, Constructs & Design; Measurement of Constructs & Concept Paper; Design, Statistics & Data Analysis; Research Ethics & Proposal; Doctoral Comprehensive; Doctoral Dissertation Proposal; Doctoral Dissertation Data; and Doctoral Dissertation Defense.
Dissertation Committees:
Currently serves in 27 doctoral dissertation committees as a chair, committee member, visiting scholar, and faculty reviewer.
Consulting Engagements:
Involves in management engagements with several organizations in both private and public sectors. Email: info@iba-pec.com
General Business; Organizational and Field Force Effectiveness; Online Education Management; Instructional Design; Strategy; Coaching; Mentorship; Mechanized Agriculture.
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