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Dr. Theodore (Ted) T. Farris

Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Supply Chain Management

(940) 565-4368

Email: Ted.Farris@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, Ohio State University, 1994
    Major: Business Administration
    Specialization: Business Logistics
    Dissertation: Issues, Challenges, and Changes Faced by Purchasing Professionals During the Implementation of Packaging Solid Waste Reduction Efforts. (Dr. Bernard La Londe Dissertation Chairman)
  • MA, Ohio State University, 1992
    Major: Business Administration
  • MBA, Michigan State University, 1983
    Major: Materials Logistics Management
  • BS, Arizona State University, 1980
    Major: Business Administration

Professional Positions

    Academic - Post-Secondary

  • Full Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2010 - Present).
  • Uswachoke Charn International Scholar, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2009 - Present).
  • Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Fachhochschul des BFI Wien. Fachhochschul des BFI Wien. (2013 - 2020).
  • Adjunct Professor, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik. Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik. (2012 - 2020).
  • Associate Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2003 - 2010).
  • Austrian-American Fulbright Scholar, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik. Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik. (2008 - 2008).
  • Assistant Professor, University of North Texas, Denton,. University of North Texas, Denton,. (1998 - 2003).
  • Visiting Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (1997 - 1998).
  • Assistant Professor, The University of South Alabama. The University of South Alabama. (1994 - 1997).
  • Instructor, Skill Dynamics/International Business Machines Technical Education. Skill Dynamics/International Business Machines Technical Education. (1986 - 1994).
  • Instructor, The Ohio State University. The Ohio State University. (1990 - 1992).

Licensures and Certifications

  • CTL Certified in Transportation and Logistics, (2012 - Present).

Professional Memberships

  • Beta Gamma Sigma. Member. (Present).
  • COBA Scholarship Committee, University of North Texas. (1998 - Present).
  • Phi Beta Kappa. (June 1994 - Present).
  • Institute of Supply Management (ISM), Transportation and Logistics Group Board Member. (2006 - 2017).
  • Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Fraternity. (1978 - 2017).
  • US Department of State. (2012 - 2014).
  • National Defense Transportation Association. (2007 - 2009).
  • TLEF Board of Directors. (2004 - 2008).
  • American Society of Transportation and Logistics certified member (CTL). (1996 - 2006).
  • North Texas Commission Logistics Committee. (2004 - 2005).
  • Council of Logistics Management North Texas Roundtable; National Research Committee. (1998 - 2004).
  • National Association of Purchasing Management. (1999 - 2003).

Development Activities

  • Other (MS Certification pilots), Pilot for MS Certification, MLOM. United States of America. (July 2017 - May 2018).
  • Conference Attendance, Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Conference, Wharton. Philadelphia,PA,United States of America. (December 9, 2014 - December 12, 2014).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • BUSI 4660 - International Business Operations, 1 course.
  • LSCM 3960 - Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 60 courses.
  • LSCM 4360 - Global Alliances and International Supply Chain Management, 26 courses.
  • LSCM 4510 - Logistics and Business Analysis, 1 course.
  • LSCM 4560 - Business Transportation Management, 1 course.
  • LSCM 4800 - Logistics Internship, 2 courses.
  • LSCM 4860 - Advanced Logistics Management, 16 courses.
  • LSCM 5560 - Strategic Logistics Management, 3 courses.
  • LSCM 5830 - Industrial Distribution and Logistics Analysis, 4 courses.
  • LSCM 5910 - Special Problems, 2 courses.
  • MKTG 4900 - Special Problems, 2 courses.
  • MKTG 5000 - Marketing Concepts, 1 course.
  • MKTG 5900 - Directed Study, 1 course.
  • MKTG 6900 - Special Problems, 1 course.
  • MKTG 6910 - Special Problems, 2 courses.
  • MKTG 6940 - Individual Research, 1 course.
  • MKTG 6950 - Doctoral Dissertation, 2 courses.

Teaching at Other Institutions

  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1A Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2023.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1B Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2023.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1A Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2022.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1B Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2022.
  • Maynooth University, • Omnichannel Case Study Teaching using “Joiner & Sons: Exploring Multichannel Opportunities.” PERFORM Digital Retailing is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Training Network funded effort in the EU hosting PhD candidates for conducting research projects, Summer 2021.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1A Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2021.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1B Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2021.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1A Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2020.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1B Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2020.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1A Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2019.
  • BFI des Wien, MLTM 1B Supply Chain Strategy Konzepte und Best Practices: Logistik und SCM, Winter 2019.
  • BFI des Wien, Supply Chain Strategy, Winter 2017.
  • BFI des Wien, Supply Chain Strategy, Winter 2016.
  • BFI des Wien, Supply Chain Strategy, Winter 2015.
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM), Lima, Peru, Strategic Management in Supply Chain Management, Summer 2014.
  • Groupe ESC Dijon Bourgogne (University of Burgundy), Excellence in Pedagogy, Spring 2014.
  • BFI des Wien, Supply Chain Strategy, Winter 2014.
  • BFI des Wien, Supply Chain Strategy, Winter 2013.

Non-Credit Instruction

  • Seminar, Maynooth University, Kildare, Ireland, 18 participants. (August 13, 2021 - August 20, 2021).
  • Other (Other Teaching Activities), Visiting Faculty. Groupe ESC Dijon Bourgogne (University of Burgundy) – Dijon, France, (2014 - 2014).

Directed Student Learning

  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (June 2021 - August 2021).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (June 2021 - August 2021).
  • Other (Mentoring/research/publishing with TAMS student), Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (2019 - 2020).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (June 2020 - August 2020).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (June 2020 - August 2020).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (June 2020 - August 2020).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, (2008 - 2008).
  • Dissertation Committee Chair, (2007 - 2007).
  • Dissertation Committee Member, (2007 - 2007).

Awards and Honors

  • 2019 Bobby G. Bizzell Teaching Innovation Award: MS Certification, AACSB Southwestern Deans Association. (June 2019).
  • 2014 Bobby G. Bizzell Teaching Innovation Award: Displaced Workgroups, AACSB Southwestern Deans Association.
  • College of Business Teaching Innovation award, UNT College of Business.
  • Wharton-QS Stars Re-imagine Education finalist, University of Pennsylvania Wharton and QS Stars.
  • COB Senior Researcher Award.
  • Austrian-American Fulbright Scholar for 2008.
  • Minnie Stevens Piper Teaching Award.
  • University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.
  • Propeller Club of the United States.

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Farris II, M. (2010). Managing Risk in Virtual Enterprise Networks: Implementing Supply Chain Principles. Business Science Reference.
  • Farris II, M. (2007). Cash-to-Cash: The First Multiadic Supply Chain Management Metric. Berichte Aus Der Medizinischen Informatik Und Bioinformatik.

    • Book Chapter

  • Farris, M.T., Ahmad, F. (2019). Mapping and Managing the Financial Supply Chain. Supply Chain Finance: Solutions for Financial Sustainability, Risk Management, and Resilience in the Supply Chain.
  • Farris, M.T., Hightower, S. (2019). Supply Chain Finance Opportunities by Managing Payables Discounts. Supply Chain Finance: Solutions for Financial Sustainability, Risk Management, and Resilience in the Supply Chain. Kogan Page.
  • Gravier, M., Farris II, M. (2013). Chapter 18: Evolution of Supply Chain Collaboration: Implications for the Role of Knowledge. Management Science, Logistics, and Operations Research. Advances in Logistics, Operations, and Management Science (ALOMS) Book Series.
  • Hill, M., Farris II, M.T. (2006). Chapter 30: Logistics of Supply Chain Management. The Purchasing Handbook, 7th ed. Tempe, AZ,
  • Farris II, M., Farris II, M.T., Maserang, Deverl, Pohlen, L., T., Tognazzini, J. (2000). Chapter 32: Purchasing Transportation and Related Services. The Purchasing Handbook. 963-992. McGraw-Hill.
  • Farris II, M. (1999). Using Non-Financial Measurements to Help Guide Quality Improvements. Warehousing & Logistics Best Practice.
  • Farris II, M. (1998). Marketing a $4.2 Million Asset...You!. Great Ideas for Teaching Marketing.

    • Conference Proceeding

  • Farris, M.T., Gravier, M. (2015). Flipping the Classroom. Council of Supply Chain Professionals Educators Conference.
  • Farris, M.T., Trautrims, A., DeFee, C., PfeifferJ. (2013). The Global Workgroup Project: Creating Real-world Experience in the Classroom. Conference Proceedings of CSCMP European Research Seminar, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
  • Gravier, M.G., Farris II, M. (2008). Simulating the Evolution of Supply Chain Networks. FH Science Day International Conference Proceedings.
  • Farris II, M. (2007). Cash-to-Cash: The First Multiadic Supply Chain Management Metric. FH Science Day International Conference Proceedings.
  • Farris II, M., Gravier, M.J. (2005). Operationalizing a Required Internship in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference.
  • Farris II, M. (2004). Increased Profitability Using Cash-to-Cash Metrics. Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference.
  • Farris II, M., Pohlen, T.L. (2004). Reducing Risk with 'Real' Options. Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference.
  • Farris II, M., Hasty, R. (2004). The Key Retail Operations and Supply Chain Performance Metric: Cash To Cash. Retailing and Commercial Distribution Conference.
  • Farris II, M., Hudspeth, B. (2001). Using Technology to Simplify Premium Transportation Purchases. National Association of Purchasing Management, National Assocation of Purchasing Management.
  • Farris II, M., Hollingsworth, N. (2000). Electronic Freight Brokering. Intermodal Distribution Education Academy.
  • Farris II, M., Hasty, R. (1999). Building Blocks To Develop and Support A New Logistics Program. Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference.
  • J, B., Farris II, M. (1998). Electronic Commerce: The Missing 'Logistical' Link. Americas Conference on Information Systems.
  • Farris II, M. (1998). Cyberlogistics: Teaching Advanced Logistics Using Microcomput¬ers. Intermodal Distribution Education Academy.
  • Welch, D., Farris II, M. (1998). Intermodal Considerations Using FAST Ship Technology: Issues and Opportunities. Intermodal Distribution Education Academy.
  • Farris II, M. (1997). Assessing Cycle Time Reduction Payback for You and Your Supplier,. National Association of Purchasing Management.
  • Farris II, M. (1997). Conducting Efficient Internet Searches. National Association of Purchasing Management.
  • Farris II, M. (1997). Effective Traffic Management. National Association of Purchasing Management.
  • Farris II, M. (1997). Carrier Portfolio Management. Intermodal Distribution Education Academy.
  • Farris II, M. (1996). Opportunities and Pitfalls of Recent Transportation Regulation. 332-336. National Association of Purchasing Management.
  • Farris II, M. (1996). Issues, Challenges, and Changes Faced by Purchasing Professionals during the Implementation of Packaging Solid Waste Reduction Efforts. pp. 246 251. National Association of Purchasing Management.
  • Farris II, M. (1996). Opportunities and Issues When Implementing EDI. pp. 326 331. National Association of Purchasing Management.

    • Journal Article

  • Hong, S., Farris, M.T., Pohlen, T.L., Idug, Y. (2023). Exploring the Impact of the Working Capital in the U.S. Aviation Industry for Profitability and Shareholder Value. Other. Elsevier.
  • Hawkins, T., Gravier, M.J., Niranjan, S., Ekezie, U., Farris , M. (2022). Exploring the Impact of Logistics and Supply Chain Management Scholarship: Why Pursue Practical Relevance and Are We Successful?. Journal of Business Logistics.
  • Gligor, D.M., Stank, T.P., Gligor, N.M., Ogden, J.A., Nowicki, D.R., Farris, M.T., Idug, Y., Rana, R., Porchia, J., Patil, K.S. (2022). Examining the rigor of SCM research: the case of supply chain agility. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal.
  • Gabaldon, J., Ekezie, U., Manuj, I., Farris, M.T. (2021). Sixth Logistics Salary Survey. Transportation Journal. 60 (3)
  • Farris, M.T., Hightower, S. (2021). Leaving a No-Risk 36 Percent Return on the Table: Supply Chain Finance Opportunities Managing Payables Discounts. Journal of Applied Business Research.
  • Farris , M. (2020). “The Rise, the Fall, and the Resurrection of the eGrocery Channel: A Transformation in Retail Logistics and U.S. Consumer Behavior". Journal of Transportation Management. 30 (2) 73-95.
  • Guragai, B., Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, M.T. (2019). Cash-to-Cash (C2C) Length: Insights on Present and Future Profitability and Liquidity. Other. 31 133-151.
  • Farris , M., Guragai, B. (2019). Managing Cash-to-Cash (C2C) to Increase Company Profitability. Southern Business and Economic Journal.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, M.T., Guragai, B. (2019). Managing C2C to Increase Company Profitability. Other. 25 1-14.
  • Farris, M.T., Gravier, M., Companik, E. (2018). Feasibility of Warehouse Drone Adoption and Implementation. Journal of Transportation Management. 28 (2) 33-50.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, M.T., Adhikari, S. (2017). C2C in the Oil and Gas Industry: A Brief Review and Benchmarks. Petroleum Accounting and Financial Management Journal. 36 (2) 9-30. Denton, TX, UNT Institute of Petroleum Accounting.
  • Yolanda, O., Manuj, I., Farris, M.T., Wilson, J. (2016). Fifth Annual Logistics Salary Survey. Transportation Journal. 55 (2) 208-223.
  • Farris II, M., Spinks, T. (2013). Implementing A Holistic Approach to Campus Sustainability. The International Journal of Social Sustainability in Economic, Social, and Cultural Context.
  • Gravier, M., Farris II, M. (2012). Integrative vs. Disintegrative Forces in the Evolution of Supply Chain Networks. International Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations. 2 (3) 1-32.
  • Manuj, I., Yazdanparast, A., Farris II, M., Wilson, J. (2011). Fourth Annual Logistic Faculty Salary Survey. Transportation Journal. 50 (4) 416-430.
  • Farris II, M. (2010). Early Efforts Embracing Supply Chain Environmental Sustainability. International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability. 6 (6) 181-191.
  • Farris II, M., Crum, M., Menachof, D. (2010). Global Opportunities via the Fulbright Scholar Program. Transportation Journal.
  • Farris II, M. (2010). Solutions to Strategic Supply Chain Mapping Issues. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management.
  • Manuj, I., Yazdanparast, A., Farris II, M., Wilson, J. (2010). Third Annual Logistics Faculty Salary Survey. Transportation Journal. 49 (9)
  • Farris II, M., Denham, L. (2009). ASTL Certification Examinations: Pass Rates and How the Test is Administered. Transportation Journal. 48 (2) 0_3.
  • Randall, W.S., Farris II, M. (2009). Supply Chain Financing: Using Cash-to-Cash Variables to Help Align the Supply Chain. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management. 39 (8) 669-689.
  • 3. Randall, W.S., Farris II, M. (2009). Utilizing Cash-to-Cash to Benchmark Company Performance. Benchmarking: An International Journal. 16 (4)
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, M., Fleischman, G.M. (2009). Supply Chain Cash-to-Cash: Strategy for the 21st Century. Strategic Finance Magazine.
  • Farris II, M. (2009). Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do. Transportation Journal.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, M.T., Fleischman, G.M. (2009). Supply Chain Cash-To-Cash: A Strategy For The 21st Century. Strategic Finance Magazine. 91 (1) 40-48.
  • Gravier, M.J., Farris II, M. (2008). An Analysis of Logistics Pedagogical Literature: Past and Future Trends in Curriculum, Content, and Pedagogy. International Journal of Logistics Management. 19 (2) 233-253.
  • Farris II, M. (2008). Are You Prepared for a Devastating Port Strike in 2008?. Transportation Journal. 48 (1) 43-53.
  • Farris II, M., Pohlen, T.L. (2008). Evaluating the Private Fleet. Transportation Journal. 48 (4)
  • Farris II, M. (2007). 2007 Logistics Faculty Salaries. Journal of Transportation Management. 18 (2) 1-16.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris III, M.T., Anders, S.B. (2007). Cash-To-Cash Analysis And Management. The CPA Journal. 77 (8) 42-47.
  • Farris II, M., Pohlen, T., Wilson, J. (2006). 2006 Logistics Faculty Salaries. Journal of Transportation Management.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, M., Anders, S.B. (2007). Cash-to-Cash Analysis and Management. The CPA Journal. 42-47.
  • Farris II, M., Pohlen, T. (2006). Deregulation Delayed is Deregulation Denied: Repealing the Wright Amendment. Transportation Journal. 45 (4) 67-71.
  • Farris, T.M., Swartz, S.M. (2006). Repeal or Retain? The Wright Amendment Debate. Journal of Transportation Law, Logistics & Policy. 73 (1) 86-95.
  • Farris II, M., Pohlen, T. (2006). Tribulations to Reach a Compromise for the Wright Amendment. Journal of Transportation Law, Logistics & Policy. 73 (4) 371-80.
  • Farris II, M., Swartz, S.M. (2006). Wright Amendment: Time for Repeal. Transportation Journal. 45 (1) pp. 52-60.
  • Farris II, M., Hutchison, P.D., Hasty, R. (2005). Using Cash-to-Cash To Benchmark Service Industry Performance. Journal of Applied Business Research. 21 (2) 113-124.
  • Farris II, M., Wittmann, M., Hasty, R. (2005). Aftermarket Support and the Supply Chain: Exemplars and Implications from the Aerospace Industry. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management. 35 (1) pp. 6-19.
  • Gravier, M.J., Farris II, M. (2005). Financing America's Roads: The Past Is Prologue. Journal of Transportation Management. 16 (1) pp 1-14.
  • Farris II, T.M., Hutchison, P.D., Hasty, R.W. (2005). Using Cash-To-Cash To Benchmark Service Industry Performance. Journal of Applied Business Research. 21 (2) 113-123.
  • Farris II, M., Pohlen, T.L. (2004). Investigating Recertification and Other Means of Enhancing the Perceived Value of ASTL Certification. Transportation Journal. 43 (4) pp. 36-52.
  • Hutchison, P., Farris II, M.T. (2004). Managing Cash-to-Cash To Increase Firm Value. Today's CPA. pp. 18-29.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, T.M. (2004). Managing The Cash-To-Cash Cycle To Increase Firm Value. Today's CPA. 31 (5) 18-23.
  • Hutchison, P., Farris II, M. (2003). Cash-to-Cash In The Oil Industry: Assessment and Benchmarks. Oil, Gas & Energy Quarterly. 51 (3) pp. 479-492.
  • Farris II, T.M., Hutchison, P.D. (2003). Measuring Cash-To-Cash Performance. International Journal of Logistics Management. 14 (2) 83-91.
  • Farris II, M., Hutchison, P. (2003). Measuring Cash-to-Cash Performance. International Journal of Logistics Management. 14 (2) pp. 83-92.
  • Cooper, M., Farris II, M. (2003). How Can We Add Value to Logistics Education. Logistics Spectrum. 37 (3) pp. 4-8.
  • Hutchison, P.D., Farris II, T.M. (2003). Cash-To-Cash Assessment And Benchmarks For The Oil And Gas Industry. Oil & Gas Tax Quarterly. 51 (3) 479-491.
  • Farris II, M., Hutchison, P. (2002). Cash-to-Cash: The New Supply Chain Management Metric. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management. 32 pp. 288-298.
  • Farris II, T.M., Hutchison, P.D. (2002). Cash-To-Cash: The New Supply Chain Management Metric. 32 (4) 288-298. International Journal Of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management.
  • Farris II, M. (2002). Precipice. Journal of Business Logistics. 23 (1) 181-182.
  • Wilson, P.H., Strutton, D., Farris II, M. (2002). Investigating the Perceptual Aspects of Sales Training. Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management. 22 (2) pp. 77-86.
  • Farris II, M., Wilson, P. (2002). Where Have All the On-Line Grocers Gone? Lessons Learned From the Demise of On-Line Grocers. Journal of Transportation Management. 13 (1) pp. 9-18.
  • Farris II, M. (1999). Carrier Portfolio Management. Journal of Transportation Management. 9 (2) pp. 32-36.
  • Farris II, M., Maes, J.D. (1998). Teaching Students to Market a $5.3 Million Asset. Education + Training. 40 (9) pp. 405-410.
  • Farris II, M., Welch, D. (1998). High-Speed Ship Technology: Maritime Vessels for the 21st Century. Transportation Journal. 38 (1) 5-14.
  • Farris II, M., Maes, J.D., Bunz, U.K. (1998). References and Bibliography: Citing the Internet. Journal of Applied Business Research. pp. 33-36.
  • Davis, G.M., Farris II, M. (1997). Collective Ratemaking: An Extant Process. Journal of Transportation Law, Logistics & Policy. 65 (1) p. 88-94.
  • Farris II, M. (1996). Utilizing Inventory Flow Models with Suppliers. Journal of Business Logistics. 17 (1) pp. 35-62.
  • Farris II, M., Maes, J.D. (1996). Tips on Reviewing Students' Resumes. Journal of Education for Business. 71 (6) pp. 368-371.
  • Pohlen, T., Farris II, M. (1995). Graduate Logistics Education. Air Force Journal of Logistics. XIX (3) 1-3 (Lead article).
  • Pohlen, T., Farris II, M. (1992). Reverse Logistics in Plastic Recycling. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management. 22 (7) pp. 35-47.
  • Farris II, M., Beyer, R. (1987). Tucson Vendorized DNF. IBM Manufacturing Technology Digest. 5 (2) 91-95.

    • Monograph

  • Farris II, M. (2013). Supply Chain Transformation: Practical Roadmap to Best Practice Results. Transportation Journal.
  • Gravier, M., Farris II, M. (2011). Identifying Opportunities to Manage and Reduce Healthcare's Most Controllable Cost Area: Logistics and Supply Chain Management. IBM Center for The Business of Government.

    • Written Case with Instructional Material

  • Farris , M. (2020). Joiner & Sons Hardware: Exploring Multichannel Opportunities. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Professional Cases.
  • Farris, M.T. (2019). Sequoia Distributing: Inventory Turnover - Managing the Forest AND the Trees. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Cases.
  • Farris, M.T., Gravier, M. (2017). Provincial Industries: Opening International Regional Offices.
  • Farris, M.T. (2016). GHP Bearings: Strategically Mapping the Supply Chain. Council of Supply Chain Management professionals.
  • Farris II, M. (2015). Central Manufacturing. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
  • Farris II, M. (2013). ConSort Inc.. Council of Supply Chain Management. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
  • Farris II, M. (2012). Silo Manufacturing Corporation, Part A and Part B,. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
  • Farris II, M., Manuj, I. (2011). Innovative Distribution Company: A Total Cost Approach to Understanding Supply Chain Risk. Council of Supply Chain Mangement Professionals. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.

Presentations Given

  • Farris II, M., Grimaldo, J., "Are You Collecting Graduating Student Salary Data (and more importantly) What Are You Doing with It?", Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference, San Antonio, Texas, (2014).
  • Farris II, M., Effective Team Building, Team Execution and Team Grading, Council of Logistics Management Doctoral Symposium, Denver, Colorado, (2013).
  • Farris II, M., Gravier, M., Experiential Learning Based Curricula in Logistics/Supply Chain Management, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference, Denver, Colorado, (2013).
  • Farris II, M., DeFee, C., Trautrims, A., The Global Workgroup Project: Creating Real-world Experience in the Classroom, CSCMP European Research Seminar, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (2013).
  • Farris II, M., The Role of Logistics and Supply Chain Management within Strategic Management of Headquarters, 1st European Headquarters Congress, Vienna, Austria, (2012).
  • Farris II, M., The Global Workgroup Project: Creating Real-world Experience in the Classroom, 9th International Meeting on Logistics Research/9 èmes Rencontres Internationales de la Recherche en Logistique, Montreal, Canada, (2012).
  • Farris II, M., DeFee, C., Trautrims, A., Enhancing Learning through Displaced Workgroups, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, (2012).
  • DeFee, C., Thomas, R.W., Farris II, M., The Lure of Logistics, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, (2012).
  • Farris II, M., The Top Ten Concerns Keeping Supply Chain Executives Awake at Night, Elemica North America Supply Chain Conference, Houston, Texas, (2012).
  • Farris II, M., Spinks, T., Implementing A Holistic Approach to Campus Sustainability, International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Vancouver, British Columbia, (2012).
  • Farris II, M., The Top Ten Concerns Keeping Supply Chain Executives Awake at Night, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik - Steyr, Austria, Professional Lecture Series, Steyr, Austria, (2011).
  • Farris II, M., Managing the Supply Chain Using the Cash-to-Cash Metric, Bordeaux Ecole de Management International Meeting on Logistics Research, Bordeaux, France, (2010).
  • Farris II, M., U.S. Logistics Embraces Environmental Supply Chain: Design Sustainability As a Market Differentiator, International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Cuenca, Ecuador, (2010).
  • Farris II, M., U.S. Logistics Embraces Environmental Supply Chain: Design Sustainability As a Market Differentiator, National Defense Transportation Association, Dallas, Texas, (2010).
  • Farris II, M., Global Opportunities via the Fulbright Scholar Program, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference, Chicago, Illinois, (2009).
  • Farris II, M., Managing Cash Flow During Tough Economic Times, Institute of Supply Management, Plano, Texas, (2009).
  • Farris II, M., Trains, Planes, and Automobiles...Without the Trains: Transportation in America, Austrian Fulbright Commission, Altenmarkt, Austria, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Research Thought Stream: Developments in Strategically Mapping the Supply Chain, City College, London, United Kingdom, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Critical Issues in U.S. Transportation, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik, Steyr, Austria, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Inventory Profiling - Identifying the Flow of Value through Your Firm, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik, Steyr, Austria, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Simulating the Evolution of Supply Chain Networks, Fachhochschul Studiengang Upper Oberösterreich Science Day International Conference, Linz, Austria, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Pursuing a College Education in the United States, Höhere Technische Bundeslehranstadt Steyr (HTL-Steyr), Steyr, Austria, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Academia in America, Høgskole i Molde University, Molde, Norway, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Cash-to-Cash: The First Multiadic Supply Chain Management Metric, Høgskole i Molde University, Molde, Norway, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Mapping the Supply Chain, Høgskole i Molde University, Molde, Norway, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Inland Ports: A Recent Innovation Improving the Supply Chain, Institute of Supply Management, Plano, Texas, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Cash-to-Cash: The First Multiadic Supply Chain Management Metric, MIT-Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Inventory Profiling Identifying the Flow of Value through Your Firm, MIT-Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Mapping the Strategic Supply Chain, MIT-Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Are You Prepared for a Devastating Port Strike in 2008?, National Defense Transportation Association, Dallas, Texas, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Inventory Profiling Identifying the Flow of Value through Your Firm, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Rauma, Finland, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Strategic Supply Chain Mapping, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Rauma, Finland, (2008).
  • Farris II, M., Cash-to-Cash: The First Multiadic Supply Chain Management Metric, Fachhochschul Studiengang Upper Oberösterreich Science Day International Conference, Wels, Austria, (2007).
  • Farris II, M., Empty Seats, Musical Chairs, National Defense Transportation Association, Dallas, Texas, (2007).
  • Farris II, M., Current Research in Supply Chain Management, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, (2006).
  • Farris II, M., Issues in Managing A Critical Asset: The Over-the-Road Operator, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas, (2006).
  • Farris II, M., Current Research in Supply Chain Management, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, (2004).
  • Farris II, M., Increased Profitability Using Cash-to-Cash Metrics, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, (2004).
  • Farris II, M., Reducing Risk with Real' Options, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, (2004).
  • Farris II, M., Key Retail Operations and Supply Chain Performance Metric: Cash to Cash, Etienne THIL Conference Retailing and Commercial Distribution Conference, La Rochelle, France, (2004).
  • Farris II, M., Exposing Demand Accumulation in the Supply Chain: The MIT Beer Game, National Defense Transportation Association, Dallas, Texas, (2004).
  • Farris II, M., Cash to Cash: The New Supply Chain Metric, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, (2003).
  • Farris II, M., 100% Asynchronous Logistics Web Courses, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik, Steyr, Austria, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Cash-to-Cash: The Emerging Supply Chain Metric, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik, Steyr, Austria, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Creating Progressive Building Blocks To Develop and Support A New Logistics Program, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik, Steyr, Austria, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Cycle Time Management, Measurement, and Improvement, Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik, Steyr, Austria, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Forecasting the Future Using the Supply Chain, National Association of Purchasing Management, Fort Worth, Texas, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., The D/FW Purchasing Report on Business, NAPM Dallas, Dallas, Texas, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Forecasting the Future Using the Supply Chain, National Association of Purchasing Management, Fort Worth, Texas, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Lowering Total Cost Through Reverse Auctions, National Association of Purchasing Management, ?, United States of America, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Using Technology to Simplify Premium Transportation Purchases, National Association of Purchasing Management, ?, Texas, (2002).
  • Farris II, M., Predicting the Future Using the Supply Chain, National Defense Transportation Association, Dallas, Texas, (2001).
  • Farris II, M., The D/FW Purchasing Report on Business, National Association of Purchasing Management, Dallas, Texas, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., Innovative Logistics in North America: Logistics Internet Enablers, Bundesvereinigung Logistik Congress, Berlin, Germany, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., Emerging Technologies, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., North Texas Roundtable Excellence, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., Electronic Freight Brokering, Intermodal Distribution Education Academy, Atlanta, Georgia, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., Current Research on Logistics Enablers, CLM National Conference, Dallas, Texas, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., Taking the Logistics Challenge., CLM National Conference, Dallas, Texas, (2000).
  • Farris II, M., Future Directions in Logistics, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Austin, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Logistics eCommerce Enablers, Industrial Distribution Symposium, Houston, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Building a Logistics and Transportation Program to Meet the Needs of Industry, Women's Transportation Club of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Bringing National Home, CLM National Conference, Dallas, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Logistics eCommerce Enablers, Industrial Distribution Symposium, Houston, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Hasty, R., Creating Progressive Building Blocks To Develop and Support A New Logistics Program, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Getting the Most Out of Your Doctoral Education, Council of Logistics Management Doctoral Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Metroplex Purchasing Report on Business: What Is It?, NAPM Dallas, Irving, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Certificate Course in Basic Logistics Management, Professional Development Institute, Richardson, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Taking the Logistics Challenge, CLM National Conference, Dallas, Texas, (1999).
  • Farris II, M., Using Non-Financial Measurements to Help Guide Quality Improvements, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Ph.D.: The Early Years, Council of Logistics Management Doctoral Symposium, Anaheim, California, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., An Ounce of Prevention for Y2K: Protecting Against Barbarians at the Gate, Logistics Executive Annual Forum, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Using Non-Financial Measurements to Help Guide Quality Improvements, Logistics Executive Annual Forum, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Tansey, J., Farris II, M., International Air Freight Forwarders Benefit from Computerized Integrated Logistics, Intermodal Distribution Education Academy, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Welch, D., Farris II, M., Intermodal Considerations Using FAST Ship Technology: Issues and Opportunities, Intermodal Distribution Education Academy, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Reduce Total Purchased Cost by 5% Through Inbound Freight Management, National Association of Purchasing Management, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Cycle Time Management, Measurement, and Improvement, Professional Development Institute, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Electronic Data Interchange: Concepts and Opportunities, National Association of Purchasing Management, Tucson, Arizona, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., • "Making Strategy Happen in the High Tech Industry: A Roundtable Discussion with Third Party Providers., CLM National Conference, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Certificate Course in Basic Logistics Management, Professional Development Institute, Dallas, Texas, (1998).
  • Farris II, M., Transportation Strategies and Applications for the New Millennium, Canadian Association of Logistics Management, Dallas, Texas, (1997).
  • Farris II, M., Supporting Low Value Parts Without High Logistics Costs, CLM National Conference, Dallas, Texas, (1997).
  • Farris II, M., Carrier Portfolio Management, Intermodal Distribution Education Academy, Atlanta, Georgia, (1997).
  • Farris II, M., Opportunities and Issues When Implementing EDI, National Association of Purchasing Management, Dothan, Alabama, (1996).
  • Farris II, M., Cyberlogistics: Teaching Advanced Logistics Using Microcomputers, Intermodal Distribution Education Academy, Atlanta, Georgia, (1996).
  • Farris II, M., Implementing Solid Waste Reduction: An Active Role for the Professional Purchaser, National Association of Purchasing Management, Mobile, Alabama, (1996).
  • Farris II, M., Issues, Challenges, and Changes Faced by Purchasing Professionals during the Implementation of Packaging Solid Waste Reduction Efforts, National Association of Purchasing Management, Chicago, Illinois, (1996).
  • Farris II, M., Cycle Time Reduction Opportunities for Purchasing Professionals, National Association of Purchasing Management, Erie, Pennsylvania, (1994).
  • Farris II, M., Opportunities and Issues When Implementing EDI, National Association of Purchasing Management, Dayton, Ohio, (1994).
  • Farris II, M., • "Further Investigation of Computer Based Marketing Logistics Applications Course Design Concepts." Annual Conference; Denver, Colorado. June 1993., International Business Schools Computing Association (IBSCA), Denver, Colorado, (1993).
  • Farris II, M., Implementing Solid Waste Reduction: An Active Role for the Professional Purchaser, National Association of Purchasing Management, Columbus, Ohio, (1993).
  • Farris II, M., Electronic Data Interchange: Concepts and Opportunities, National Association of Purchasing Management, Tucson, Arizona, (1988).

    • Invited Talk

  • Farris, M.T. (Author & Presenter), • Why are Companies Ignoring a Guaranteed 36% Return?, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Rotan, Florida, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).

    • Keynote/Plenary Address

  • Farris, M.T., • Financial Supply Chain vs. Supply Chain Finance: Mining the Opportunities of Both, American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS),, Dallas, Texas, (2015).

    • Lecture

  • Farris, M.T. (Author & Presenter), Case Writing Workshop, “How to Create and Use Case Studies in Your Classroom.”, National University, San Diego, CA, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).

    • Oral Presentation

  • Farris, M.T. (Author), Gershberger, M. (Author & Presenter), Plasch, M. (Author), AISBE 2015 Conference, Supply Chain Alignment and Segmentation Directed by Customer Logistics Requirements, Savanna, Georgia, (2016 - 2016).
  • Farris, M.T. (Author & Presenter), Gravier, M. (Author & Presenter), CSCMP Educators Conference, Flipping the Classroom, San Diego, (2015 - 2015).

    • Panel Presentation

  • Farris , M. (Discussant), North Texas CSCMP Roundtable, Supply Chain Programs in the Metroplex, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, irving Texas, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).

    • Paper

  • Hutchison, P.D. (Author & Presenter), Farris II, T.M. (Author & Presenter), Beta Alpha Psi - Professional Meeting, Cash-To-Cash: A New Management Metric?, Beta Alpha Psi - University of North Texas Chapter, Denton, Texas, United States of America. (2003).

    • Professional Meeting Contribution

  • Farris, M.T. (Author & Presenter), Logistics Research Network., , “Ethics (and Solutions) of Extending Accounts Payables to Take Longer to Pay Your Suppliers: Lessons Learned from Cash-to-Cash and Supply Chain Finance Research.”, CITL, Hull, UK, United Kingdom. (2016 - 2016).
  • Farris, M.T. (Author & Presenter), Staberhofer, F. (Author), Logistics Research Network., “Explaining How the Physical Internet Lowers Logistics and Supply Chain Costs through Lego© Gamification.”, CITL, Hull, UK, United Kingdom. (2016 - 2016).

    • Scholarly Meeting Contribution

  • Farris , M. (Author & Presenter), Lineros, J.V. (Author & Presenter), AACSB Southwest Business Deans Conference, Experiences Implementing Microsoft Certification into our Curriculum, AACSB, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).

    • Symposium

  • Hong, S. (Author & Presenter), Farris, M.T. (Author), Pohlen, T.L. (Author), Idug, Y. (Author), 26th ATRS World Conference, The role of working capital for profitability and shareholder value, ATRS (Air Transport Research Society), Kobe, Japan, Japan. (2023 - 2023).
  • Farris , M. (Author & Presenter), Academic Research Symposium, Academic Case Writing Workshop, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, Orlando - Virtual, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Farris, M.T. (Principal), "Supply Chain Mapping," sponsored by University of North Texas, Other, $10000 Funded. (2021 - 2021).
  • Farris, M.T. (Principal), McPherson, M.A. (Supporting), "University-Wide Fulbright Mentoring Group," sponsored by UNT Mentoring Initiative, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2012 - 2013).
  • Farris II, M., McPherson, Thurman, "University-wide Fulbright Mentoring Group, University of North Texas Mentoring," Funded. (2012 - 2012).
  • Gravier, M.J., Farris II, M., "Identifying Opportunities to Manage and Reduce Healthcare's Most Controllable Cost Area: Logistics and Supply Chain Management," sponsored by IBM Center for The Business of Government, $20000 Funded. (2010 - 2010).
  • Farris II, M., "Fulbright Short-term Residency and Speaker Series," sponsored by Charn Uswachoke International Development grant, $18600 Funded. (2009 - 2009).
  • Farris II, M., "Costing the Supply Chain," sponsored by Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, $135000 Funded. (2007 - 2007).
  • Farris II, M., "Residence at Fachhochschul Studiengang Produktions-und-Managementtechnik in Steyr, Austria from February 2008 through August 2008," sponsored by Austrian-American Fulbright Scholar, $28909 Funded. (2007 - 2007).
  • Farris II, M., "Lost Opportunity: How the Current Wright Amendment Agreement Fails the Community and Consumers," sponsored by Love Terminal Partners, $4125 Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Farris II, M., "Creating Macro Maps to Extend Supply Chain Mapping," sponsored by University of North Texas Research Opportunities Program, $5000 Funded. (2005 - 2005).
  • Farris II, M., "NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business," sponsored by NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business, $1500 Funded. (2003 - 2003).
  • Farris II, M., "NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business," sponsored by NAPM Dallas, $1500 Funded. (2002 - 2002).
  • Farris II, M., "Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant," sponsored by Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research, $15000 Funded. (2002 - 2002).
  • Farris II, M., "NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business," sponsored by NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business, $1500 Funded. (2001 - 2001).
  • Farris II, M., "Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research," sponsored by Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research, $15000 Funded. (2001 - 2001).
  • Farris II, M., "NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business," sponsored by NAPM Dallas/NAPM Fort Worth/Wichita Falls Monthly Report on Business, $1500 Funded. (2000 - 2000).
  • Farris II, M., "Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research," sponsored by Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research, $15000 Funded. (2000 - 2000).
  • Farris II, M., "Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research," sponsored by 1999. Texas Logistics Education Foundation Grant. Summer grant funded research, $15000 Funded. (1999 - 1999).
  • Farris II, M., "University of North Texas Research Initiation Grant.," sponsored by University of North Texas Research Initiation Grant., $3800 Funded. (1999 - 1999).
  • Farris II, M., "Evaluating the Long Term Impact and Cost Effectiveness of Outsourcing," $125000 Funded. (1997 - 1997).
  • Farris II, M., "Department of Transportation Eisenhower Foundation Grant," sponsored by Department of Transportation Eisenhower Foundation Grant, $3000 Funded. (1996 - 1996).
  • Farris II, M., "National Association of Purchasing Management Doctoral Dissertation Grant, awarded nationally," sponsored by National Association of Purchasing Management Doctoral Dissertation Grant, awarded nationally, $10000 Funded. (1992 - 1992).

    • Grant - Teaching

  • Farris , M., "Mechatronische Systemtechnik: Erleben Sie die Praxis im Klassenzimmer (Mechatronic System Engineering: Creating a Real-World Experience in the Classroom)," sponsored by European Union, International, $469644 Funded. (2019 - 2022).
  • Farris�, M., "Mechatronische Systemtechnik: Erleben Sie die Praxis im Klassenzimmer (Mechatronic System Engineering: Creating a Real-World Experience in the Classroom)," sponsored by European Union, International, Funded. (2019 - 2022).

    • Sponsored Research

  • farris, m.T., "Texoma Innovation Engine (TIE)," sponsored by U.S. National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines, Federal, $1000000 Funded. (2024 - 2026).
  • Farris, M.T., "Currency and Procurement: Mitigating Risk and Reducing Total Cost," sponsored by Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA), Other, $37118 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Farris�, M., "Currency and Procurement: Mitigating Risk and Reducing Total Cost," sponsored by Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA), Other, Funded. (2017 - 2018).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, • University Distinguished Teaching Professor Selection & Review Committee. (August 15, 2021 - August 15, 2024).
  • Committee Member, • COBA RPT (Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure) Committee. (August 15, 2017 - August 15, 2024).
  • Chairperson, • COBA Appeals Committee. (August 15, 2010 - August 15, 2024).
  • Committee Member, Academic Integrity Liaison. (June 1, 2022 - May 31, 2024).
  • Member, Logistics and Operations Management Department Search Committee. (2022 - 2022).
  • Member, Personal Affairs Committee. (January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022).
  • Member, Logistics and Operations Management Curriculum. (2021 - 2022).
  • Faculty Mentor, Logistics and Operations Management Department Academic Integrity Officer. (2021 - 2022).
  • Member, Logistics and Opertions Management Department Social Committee. (2021 - 2022).
  • Member, Distinguished Teaching Professor Selection & Review Committee. (2020 - 2022).
  • Faculty Mentor, Marketing and Logistics Department Academic Integrity Officer. (2014 - 2022).
  • Faculty Mentor, We Mean Green Committee. (2001 - 2022).
  • Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee. (August 2021 - August 2022).
  • Committee Chair, Appeals Committee. (September 1, 2009 - August 31, 2022).
  • Member, Travel Resource Committee. (August 2021 - January 2022).
  • Member, Logistics Endowed Chair Search Committee. (2020 - 2021).
  • Member, Curriculum. (2019 - 2021).
  • Member, University Grievance Committee. (August 2018 - 2021).
  • Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure) Committee. (August 2020 - August 2021).
  • Chairperson, Travel Resource Committee. (August 2019 - January 2021).
  • Chairperson, Department Committee on Committees. (2020 - 2020).
  • Member, University Sustainability Solid Waste Stream Subcommittee. (2011 - 2020).
  • Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure) Committee. (August 2019 - August 2020).
  • Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure) Committee. (August 2018 - August 2019).
  • Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure) Committee. (August 2017 - August 2018).
  • Ad Hoc Transportation Studies Committee. (2015 - 2016).
  • Marketing and Logistics Department Promotion and Tenure Committee (PAT). (2015 - 2015).
  • Marketing Salary Survey. (2015 - 2015).
  • Excellence in Pedagogy Program. (2014 - 2014).
  • Marketing and Logistics Department Academic Integrity Officer. (2014 - 2014).
  • Marketing and Logistics Department Promotion and Tenure Committee (PAT). (2014 - 2014).
  • Other, (2013 - 2013).
  • Marketing and Logistics Department Promotion and Tenure Committee (PAT). (2013 - 2013).
  • Marketing Salary Survey. (2013 - 2013).
  • Marketing and Logistics Department Academic Integrity Officer. (2012 - 2013).
  • Marketing and Logistics Department Promotion and Tenure Committee (PAT). (2012 - 2012).
  • Personal Affairs Committee. (2011 - 2012).
  • Committee Member, Library Committee, University of North Texas. (1998 - 2012).
  • Aviation Search Committee (Donovan). (2011 - 2011).
  • DM&L Exec. (2011 - 2011).
  • Logistics Cluster Search Committee (Randall). (2011 - 2011).
  • Traffic Appeals Committee. (2011 - 2011).
  • Committee Chair, COB Appeals Committee. (September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011).
  • Committee Chair, DM&L Exec.. (September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011).
  • Committee Member, Personnel Affairs Committee. (September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011).
  • Committee Member, Ph.D. Committee. (September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011).
  • Committee Chair, Professional Leadership Program Liason. (September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011).
  • Committee Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee. (September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011).
  • Aviation Search Committees (2) Both Failed.. (2010 - 2010).
  • Traffic Appeals Committee. (2008 - 2010).
  • Professional Leadership Program Marketing and Logistics Department Liaison. (2006 - 2010).
  • DM&L Exec. (2009 - 2009).
  • Search Committee (Chaired 5 times). (2009 - 2009).
  • Committee Member, Appeals Committee. (September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2009).
  • Committee Member, International Committee. (September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2009).
  • Committee Member, Marketing and Logistics Curriculum Committee. (September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2009).
  • Committee Member, Personal Affairs Committee. (September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2009).
  • Committee Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee. (September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2009).
  • Professional Leadership Program Marketing and Logistics Department Liaison. (2008 - 2008).
  • DM&L Exec. (2006 - 2007).
  • Search Committee (Chaired 5 times). (2002 - 2007).
  • Committee Member, Professional Leadership Program Liaisons. (September 1, 2006 - August 31, 2007).
  • Doctoral Committee. (2006 - 2006).
  • DM&L Exec. (2000 - 2000).

Public Service

  • Committee Member, Emerald Sound Homeowners Association Architectural Control Committee. (2014 - 2016).
  • Other (Reviewer), • US Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Washington DC, District of Columbia. (2012 - 2014).

Professional Service

  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Risks Journal. (January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Sustainability Journal. (January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Supply Chain Management. (January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation. (January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal. (January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Transportation Journal. (January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Benchmarking: An International Journal. (January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Business Performance and Supply chain modelling. (January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2027).
  • Other (Other Professional Service Activities), US Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Fulbright Discipline Peer Reviewer. (January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation. (January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Production Economics. (January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability. (January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2027).
  • Board of Advisors, Value Chain Management, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, FH-. (January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Logistics Management. (January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. (January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Management Decision Journal. (January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2027).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Transportation Management. (2000 - 2021).
  • Officer, Other Officer, Institute of Supply Management. (2006 - 2015).
  • Other (Other Professional Service Activities), Logistics Doctoral Consortium. Fayetteville, Arkansas. (2013 - 2013).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educators' Conference. (2011 - 2013).
  • Other (Other Professional Service Activities), American Society of Transportation and Logistics. (1998 - 2006).
  • Officer, Other Officer, Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference. (1998 - 2001).

Consulting

  • Other, Product Transfer Staff/International Business Machines Corporation, Tucson Arizona., (1988).
  • Other, New Logistics Development Staff/International Business Machine Corporation, Tucson, Arizona., (1986).
  • Other, International Procurement Senior Buyer/International Business Machines Corporation, Tucson, Arizona., (1985).
  • Other, Inventory Control/International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, (1983).
  • Other, Traffic Department/INTEL Corporation, Tempe, Arizona., (1982).