Raymond K. Van Ness, Ph.D.

State University of New York

University at Albany

1400 Washington Avenue

Albany, New York 12222

Office: (518) 442-5087 – BA 341

E-mail:  RVanNess@uamail.albany.edu

Website:   www.albany.edu/faculty/vanness

 

OVERVIEW:

 

Position: Coordinator of Strategic Management (capstone course), University At Albany, School of Business, State University of New York at Albany.

Faculty: Organizational Studies, Ph.D. Program

 

Professional:  Forty-year career includes two decades of executive management and two decades as a professor.  Experiences gained as an internal auditor, corporate controller, vice president of finance, and president serve to enliven courses and set a framework for research and writings activities.  

 

Scholarly: Authored numerous articles for academic and professional publications. Presented research to the Southern Management Association, the Academy of Management, and the International Academy of Business & Economics. Wrote seven books that focus on management, strategy, and performance analysis. Current list available upon request. à Click PUBLICATIONS

 

Current Activities: Designing a program for on-site management training and development.  Current research involves examining the influence of corporate boards of directors on firm financial performance. 

 

Education, Awards, Memberships: Ph.D. in Management and additional degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, and Adult Education.  Teaching awards and honors include Sustained Excellence in Teaching Award from the State University of New York, Empire State College and the Harold L. Cannon Outstanding Teaching award from the University at Albany.  Also listed in several editions of Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers. Member of the Academy of Management (AOM), the International Academy of Business and Economics (IABE), the Southern Management Association (SMA), the Eastern Academy of Management, the International Academy of Business and Economics, the American Accounting Association (AAA), Vice President of the Tech-Valley Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), and the American Legion.

 

 

 

 

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