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About John Leaptrott (Emeritus)

John Leaptrott is an Associate Professor Emeritus of Management at Georgia Southern University. He was awarded emeritus status on June 1, 2015. He joined Georgia Southern in 2005.

Positions

Present Emeritus Faculty, Georgia Southern University ‐ Parker College of Business, Emeriti, Retired, and In Memoriam
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

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Professional Service and Affiliations

2014 Invited Reviewer, Journal of Business Venturing
2014 Reviewer, Southern Management Association 2014 Meeting
2009 - 2010 Counselor, New Business Accelerator Program
2008 - 2010 Committee Member, Educational Outcomes Assessment Committee, College of Business Administration, GSU
2007 - 2010 Committee Member, College of Business Administration Strategic Planning Committee, GSU
2009 Session Chair, Academic and Business Research Institute Fall 2009 Conference, Orlando, FL
2007 Search Committee Chair, Human Resource Management Position, GSU
2006 - 2007 Search Committee Member, Department Clerical Positions, GSU
2006 Search Committee Member, Strategy Faculty Position, GSU
2003 Judge, Business Plan Competition
2002 Judge, Business Plan Competition
2001 Session Chair, Table Topic Session: Job Stress and Satisfaction. Decision Science Institute 2001 Annual Meeting
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Honors and Awards

  • Recipient, Brown and Williamson 2007 Award for The Outstanding New Faculty Member (2007)
  • Recipient, Distinguished Research Award (shared with J. M. McDonald) (2007)
  • Recipient, Distinguished Research Award (shared with J. M. McDonald) (2008)
  • Recipient, Distinguished Research Award (shared with J. M. McDonald) (2009)
  • Recipient, Best Paper Award for the Ethics, Behavioral Studies and Entrepreneurship Research Track (shared with J. M. McDonald) (2009)
  • Recipient, Distinguished Research Award (shared with J. M. McDonald & J. W. Wilson) (2011)
  • Beta Gamma Sigma 2011 Faculty Honoree
  • Recipient, Outstanding Faculty of the Year for the Georgia Web MBA Program Student Cohort Award (2013)
  • Recipient, Distinguished Research Award (shared with J. M. McDonald) (2014)

Courses

  • Principles of Management (undergraduate-online)
  • Global and International Business, Georgia Web MBA Consortium Program (graduate-online)
  • Applied Small Business Management (undergraduate-online)
  • Small Business Management (undergraduate-online)
  • Applied Small Business Management (undergraduate)
  • Small Business Management (undergraduate)
  • Business Strategic Management, MBA capstone course (graduate-online)
  • Global Business Strategy, MBA capstone course (graduate-online)
  • Global Business Strategy, MBA capstone course (graduate)
  • Combination Conventional Classroom and Televised to Remote Classrooms Delivery Strategic Management (undergraduate capstone course)
  • Strategic Management (undergraduate capstone course)

Education

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2005 Ph.D. Business Administration, Florida Atlantic University
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1999 M.B.A., Nova Southeastern University
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1972 B.S. Business Administration, Oregon State University
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Contact Information

Parker College of Business
P.O. Box 8002
Statesboro, Georgia
912-478-2622

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Publications: Principal Authorship (17)

Publications: Coauthorship (3)

Conference Proceedings and Presentations (22)