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About Randi L. Sims

Dr. Sims is currently a Professor for Nova Southeastern University, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She obtained her doctoral degree in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University. 

An active researcher, Dr. Sims’ recent work investigates the relationship between employee ethical decision making and national culture. She has worked with co-authors from Taiwan, China, and Turkey. Her research has appeared in Journal of Business Ethics, Business & Society, Journal of Managerial Psychology, International Journal of Value Based Management, and Journal of Psychology (among others). In addition to her over 30 refereed journal publications within the last 25 years, Dr. Sims frequently presents her research at national and international management and ethics conferences. 

Dr. Sims’ expertise within the business ethics area has been recognized by local and national journalists who have interviewed her for their columns in publications such as “Fortune,” “The Miami Herald,” and “Meetings and Conventions Magazine.” Ranked as one of the top 50 business ethics scholars in the world, she has been invited to speak to local student and professional groups on various topics related to business ethics. Dr. Sims served as a section editor for the Journal of Business Ethics from March 2006 to May 2012. She has also served as an invited guest reviewer for a number of journals. 

Dr. Sims teaches Business Ethics to undergraduate students and Sociological and Psychological Implications of Management to doctoral students. In addition, she serves on or chairs a number of D.B.A. dissertation committees. 

Positions

2004 - Present Professor, Nova Southeastern University ‐ H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
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1998 - 2004 Associate Professor, Nova Southeastern University ‐ H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
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1994 - 1998 Assistant Professor, Nova Southeastern University ‐ H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
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1986 - 1994 Instructor and Program Coordinator, Nova Southeastern University ‐ Farquhar Center for Undergraduate Studies
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1985 - 1986 Mental Health Therapist, Nova Southeastern University ‐ Community Mental Health Clinic
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2016 - Present President, NSU Chapter, American Association of University Women
1993 - Present Member, NSU Chapter, American Association of University Women
Member, Academy of Management
Member, International Association for Business & Society
Member, Society for Business Ethics
Member, Southern Management Association
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Education

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1993 Ph.D., Organization Behavior/Business Administration, Florida Atlantic University
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1987 M.B.A., Nova Southeastern University ‐ H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
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1984 M.S., Applied Psychology, Nova Southeastern University
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Contact Information

954-262-8134

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Articles (40)

Journal articles written or co-written by Dr. Randi L. Sims.