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About Yassaman Saadatmand

Yassaman Saadatmand is chair of the Parker College of Business Department of Economics.

Positions

Present Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University Department of Economics
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Curriculum Vitae


Disciplines


Grants

2000 The Assessment of Export Readiness of Light Industry in Coastal Georgia Counties
University System of Georgia
Intellectual Capital Partnership Grant
$6,500
1999 The Assessment of Export Readiness of Light Industry in Chatham Country
University System of Georgia
Intellectual Capital Partnership Grant
$7,300
1998 Analysis of Regional Economic Activity
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Faculty Development Grant
Colleague(s): Dr. Toma
$1,500
1998 The Savannah Airport Industrial Complex and Linkages to Local Suppliers
University System of Georgia
Intellectual Capital Partnership Grant
$8,414
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2008 - Present Reviewer, Journal of Economics and Finance Education
2003 - Present Reviewer, Applied Research in Economic Development
2002 Reviewer, Southwestern Journal of Economics
1999 Participant, “Europe: The Transatlantic Relationship,” The EU Center of The University System of Georgia
1999 Participant, “Globalization and its Implications for Europe and the US,” The EU Center of University System of GA
1998 Attendee, Georgia Conference on “Trade Policy and Investment Opportunities in Africa and Latin America”
1998 Attendee, IMPLAN Workshop
1997 Attendee, Business Education Partnership Fall Workshop
1996 Attendee, Approaches to Internationalizing Curriculum – The Nine University Experiences
1996 Chair and Moderator of Session, Fourteenth Annual Conference of the Center for Iranian Research and Analysis
1996 Attendee, SBG Health Care Forum: Women’s Health: The Opportunities and Challenges
1996 Attendee, South African Emerging Market
1996 Discussion Leader/Facilitator, “Southeast Georgia Business Leaders Forum,” University System of Georgia
1995 Discussant, “International Debt and Economic Growth,” Mid South Academy of Economics and Finance
1994 Attendee, Georgia Foreign Trade Conference
1993 Attendee, Conference on “Funding International Education”
1991 Discussant, Association of Third World Studies
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Honors and Awards

  • Fellowship, High Standing Student Tuition, N.I.O.C. College of Finance and Accountancy (1973-1977)
  • Fellowship, High Standing Student, Iranian Ministry of Higher Education (1977-1979)
  • Fellowship, Teaching Assistants, University of New Hampshire (1983-1984)
  • Fellowship, Samuel Moore Walton Free Enterprise (1993-present)
  • Nominee, Outstanding Educator in Economics, Georgia Association of Economics and Finance (1994)
  • Nominee, Kris Brockmier Award, Armstrong State College (1994)
  • Representative, College of Arts and Sciences Research and Scholarship, Armstrong Atlantic State University (2003)
  • Recipient, Fulbright Educational Program, Czech Republic and Hungary (2009)

Courses

  • Principles of Macro and Micro Economics
  • Research in Economics
  • Global Economics Problems
  • Managerial Economics
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Economics of Finance
  • Regional Economics
  • Seminar in Economic Development
  • Multinational Enterprises
  • International Trade
  • International Finance

Education

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1988 Ph.D. in Economics, University of New Hampshire
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1979 Masters in Business Administration, James Madison University
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1977 M.S. in Accounting, N.I.O.C. College of Finance and Accountancy
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1975 B.S. in Accounting, N.I.O.C. College of Finance and Accountancy
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Contact Information

Georgia Southern University - Armstrong Campus
Phone: (912) 344-3202
Office: Hawes Hall 208B

Email:


Publications in Juried Journals (24)

Presentations and Other Publications (33)