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Faculty Recognition Awards

 

Accounting & Information Systems

Christopher Agoglia

  • Best Manuscript Award, 2004 American Accounting Association Ohio Regional Meeting, Teaching and Curriculum Section
     

Ray Pfeiffer

  • Faculty Research Fellowship, Financial Accounting Standards Board 2008-200
    Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Massachusetts Amherst 2002-2003
     

David Piercey

  • Tied for first as top-rated paper among submissions to the International Symposium on Auditing Research, 2008
  • Accounting, Behavior, & Organizations Outstanding Dissertation Award, American Accounting Association, 2007

 

Richard Simpson

  • Distinguished Faculty Member UMass Amherst Alumni Association, 2003
  • University Outstanding Teaching Award, 2000-01

 

James Smith

  • AICPA/AAA Joint Collaboration Award, 1999 

Department of Finance & Operations Management 

Soren Bisgaard  

  • Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and Creative Activity, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2008 
  • Cecil C. Craig Award, 2006, Automotive Division, American Society for Quality 
  • Elected to the rank of Academician, International Academy of Quality, 2006
  • Box Medal Award 2004, European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics.
  • Shewhart Medal and William G. Hunter Award, American Society for Quality, 2002. 
  • Literati Club Award for Excellence in Publications, 1999, MCB University Press, UK. 

 

Ben Branch

  • Chancellor's Medal/Distinguished Faculty Lecture 2007
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Eastern Finance Association, 2004.
  • Associate editor, Review of Research in Banking and Finance, 1989, 1992; International Review of Financial Analysis, 1989, 2004.
     

Mila Getmansky Sherman

  • Q Group Research Grant, 2006
  • Healey Endowment Faculty Research Grant, 2004-2005

 

Ahmed Ghoniem

  • Excellence Scholarship by the French government (1997-1999).

 

Nikunj Kapadia

  • Caesarea Center Award for Best Paper in Risk Management at the Western Finance Association, 2005
  • National Science Foundation Review Panel (2005).

 

Hossein Kazemi

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Alternative Investments and The Financial Review.

 

Nelson Lacey 

  • Most Outstanding Department Chair, International Society of Business Disciplines, 2006

 

Bing Liang 

  • BSI Gamma Foundation Award, 2007
  • Best Paper Award, China International Conference in Finance, 2007
  • Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and Creative Activity, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2006
  • INQUIRE UK Research Grant, 2006
  • The Q-Group Research Grant, 2005

 

Anna Nagurney

  • Institute for International Education Grant  to support travel for several conferees to the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center Conference on Humanitarian Logistics: Networks for Africa on Lake Como, Italy in May 2008.
  • Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Study and Conference Center Grant  to host conference on "Humanitarian Logistics: Networks for Africa," on Lake Como, Italy, May 5-9, 2008.
  • Fulbright Senior Specialist in Business Administration - to conduct a workshop, present lectures, and overview programs and educational materials on the theme - Complex Networks and Vulnerability Analysis: From Innovations in Theory to Education and Practice. The site is the University of Catania in Italy, March 5-19, 2008.
  • National Science Foundation Grant -Decentralized Decision-Making in Complex Network Systems.  Supplement received through the Management of Knowledge Intensive Dynamic Systems Program (MKIDS): Knowledge Supernetworks: The Modeling and Management of the Dynamics of Complex Business Processes Under Risk and Uncertainty  2006-2007
  • Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Educational Programs - Exploratory Seminar on Dynamic Networks: Behavior, Optimization and Design, with David Parkes of Harvard University 2006
  • Grant for Professional Development in Teaching, Center for Teaching, University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Web-Based Computation and Visualization Tools for Transportation and Logistics 2004
  • Co-Editor - Netnomics, 2003 - 2006.
  • Associate Editor - The International Journal of High Performance Computing.
  • Associate Editor - Computational Economics, formerly Comput­er Science in Economics and Manage­ment.

 

Robert Nakosteen

  • Campus Distinguished Outreach Award, 2003
  • University President's Public Service Award, 2003
  • College Outstanding Teacher Award, 2001

 

Alan Robinson 

  • Ideas Are Free (with Dean Schroeder)  Berrett-Koehler, 2004. Reader's Choice--Fast Company magazine; finalist for France's HR Manpower prize.
  • Corporate Creativity: How Innovation and Improvement Actually Happen (co-authored with Sam Stern), Berrett-Koehler, 1998.  Finalist for the 1998 Financial Times/Booz Allen & Hamilton Global Best Business Book Award; "Book of the Year" by the Academy of Human Resource Management.
  • Editorial Board, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management
  • Editorial Review Board, Quality Management Journal

 

Thomas Schneeweis

Hospitality & Tourism Management 

Linda Enghagen 

  • Sloan Consortium: 2005 - present

 

Atul Sheel

  • ANBAR Research Scholar and Certificate for Excellence in Research, 1999-2000

 

Rodney Warnick

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing 2003-present

 

Robert Wilson

  • Best Paper Award for "The Law of Cyberspace: Personal Jurisdiction and the Internet" at the Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education annual conference, New Orleans, July 2000.

Management

Marta Calas

  • Editor, Organization: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Organization, Theory and Society
  • Editorial review board member, Gender, Work and Organization

 

Tiffany Galvin Green

  • Best Paper Award, University of California - Davis Qualitative Research Conference, 2005

Mzamo Mangaliso

  • President and CEO National Research Foundation, Republic of South Africa, 2006-2008
  • President, Board of Governors, Eastern Academy of Management (2001-2002)

 

Charles Manz

  • Consulting  Editor, International Journal of Leadership
  • Foreword Magazine best book-of-the-year Gold Award for Emotional Discipline.
  • Marvin Bower Fellowship for Outstanding Achievement in Business Scholarship, Harvard University
     

Robert Marx

  • National Service Award, Organizational Behavior Teaching Society, 2003
    College Outstanding Teacher Award, 1997, 2003, University of Massachusetts

 

Anurag Sharma

  • Editorial board member Journal of Management 2003-2004


Linda Smircich

  • Sage Scholarship Award, 2006
  • Ruffin Fellow in Business Ethics, University of Virginia, 1990
  • Editor-in-Chief  ORGANIZATION: The Critical Journal of Organization, Theory & Society (with Marta Calás and Glenn Morgan) 1994- present 

 

James Theroux

  • Appel Award for Outstanding Contributions to Entrepreneurship Education, Babson Entrepreneurship Program 2005
  • Best New Online Teaching Method, U.S. Distance Learning Association 2003
    Innovative Pedagogy of the Year, U.S. Small Business and Entrepreneurship Association
  • Finalist, Innovative Teaching, 2002 DSI
  • Outstanding Achievement in Online Teaching, Sloan World-Wide Consortium 2002
  • Top Ten Entrepreneurship Educator, a national award of the Kauffman Foundation and Ernst & Young 1998

Lawrence Zacharias

  • Theodore Saloutos Memorial Award for Best Book on American Agricultural
    History, 1999.
  • Associate (2003-date) & Book Review (2007-date) Editor for Organization

 

Marketing 

Eric Berkowitz

  • Alliance for Healthcare Strategy Frank J. Weaver Leadership Award for contribution to the advancement of health care marketing

Thomas Brashear-Alejandro

  • U.S. Department of Education FIPSE fellow for the U.S.-Brazil Higher Education Consortium Program (2007-continuing)
  • High Distinction Award at the Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, (2000).

 

Brian Brown

  • American Marshall Memorial Fellowship (AMMF) recipient  2002

 

George Milne

  • Best Paper Award, Ethical and Societal Issues in Marketing and Consumer, Health Care Research 22nd Annual Conference, Relationships Track, Winter AMA (1999)
  • Best Paper Award, Association for Health Care Research 18th Annual Conference (1999)

 

Charles Schewe

  • Fulbright Hays Award, University of Lund, Sweden
  • Findus visiting professorship, Holger Crafoord School of Economics and Management, University of Lund, Sweden

Sport Management

Todd Crosset

  • Faculty Fellowship for Youth Grant, Rhode Island and Massachusetts Campus Compacts, 2007-2009
  • 1995 Book of the Year, North American Society for Sport Sociology, for Outsiders in the Clubhouse: The World of Women's Professional Golf. Albany: SUNY Press (1995)

 

Kevin Filo

  • Excellence in Sports Marketing, Best Paper Award.  Sport MarketingAssociation International Conference,  2008

 

Jay Gladden

  • Associate Editor, Sport Marketing Quarterly (2004-2006)
  • Secretary, North American Society for Sport Management (2003-2005)

Lisa Pike Masteralexis

  • College Outstanding Teacher Award, 2002

Mark McDonald

  • NASSM Research Fellow (2002)

Glenn Wong

  • Guy M. Lewis Academic Achievement Award, 2006 presented by the University of South Carolina Department of Sport and Entertainment Management
  • Academic Achievement Award in Sport Management, Presented at the International Conference on Sport and Entertainment Business (November 10, 2006)
  • Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Massachusetts (2002-2003)
  • Distinguished Faculty Award, University of Massachusetts Alumni Association (April 3, 2001)
  • College of Food and Natural Resources Teacher Award Program's Excellence in Teaching (December 19, 2000)
  • University of Massachusetts - "The Impact of the Law on Sports", Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series, Chancellor's Medal of Honor (April 1999)