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Murray D. Rice

Title: Professor

Department: Geography and the Environment

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, University of Saskatchewan, 1995
    Major: Geography
    Specialization: Major: Location Analysis; Minor: Urban Geography
    Dissertation: A Resource Dependence Perspective on Headquarters Location in Canada
  • MA, University of Saskatchewan, 1990
    Major: Location Analysis
    Dissertation: A Spatial Analysis of Corporate Interlocking Directorates in Canada
  • BS, University of Saskatchewan, 1988
    Major: Engineering Physics

Current Scheduled Teaching

GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchSpring 2025 Syllabus
GEOG 5900.702Special ProblemsSpring 2025
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySpring 2025 Syllabus

Previous Scheduled Teaching

GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5230.001Location Intelligence: Advanced Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsFall 2024
GEOG 4230.001Location Intelligence: Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5920.702Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSpring 2024
GEOG 4185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2024 SPOT
GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5920.706Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisFall 2023
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographySpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5900.702Special ProblemsSpring 2023
GEOG 4185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2023 SPOT
GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5900.710Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2022
GEOG 5900.720Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2022
GEOG 2110.001Foundations of Geographic ResearchSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5230.001Location Intelligence: Advanced Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2022 SPOT
GEOG 4230.001Location Intelligence: Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2022
GEOG 5185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2022 SPOT
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2021 SPOT
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsFall 2021
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5230.001Location Intelligence: Advanced Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2021 SPOT
GEOG 4230.001Location Intelligence: Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5185.001Statistical Research Methods in GeographySpring 2021 SPOT
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2020 SPOT
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4230.001Location Intelligence: Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2020 Syllabus
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySpring 2020 Syllabus
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2019 SPOT
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4230.001Location Intelligence: Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5950.719Master's ThesisSpring 2019
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2018 SPOT
GEOG 5920.709Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisFall 2018
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsFall 2018
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5950.700Master's ThesisSummer 5W2 2018
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySummer 5W1 2018 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2018 SPOT
GEOG 5230.001Location Intelligence: Advanced Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2018 SPOT
GEOG 4230.001Location Intelligence: Business GIS Concepts and ApplicationsSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2018
GEOG 5950.719Master's ThesisSpring 2018
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSpring 2018
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2017 SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisFall 2017
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsFall 2017
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSummer 5W1 2017
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySummer 5W1 2017 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2017 SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2017
GEOG 5920.709Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSpring 2017
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSpring 2017
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2016 SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisFall 2016
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographyFall 2016 SPOT
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsFall 2016
GEOG 5900.719Special ProblemsFall 2016
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographyFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5950.700Master's ThesisSummer 5W2 2016
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2016
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySummer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2016 SPOT
GEOG 4900.709Special ProblemsSpring 2016
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2015 SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisFall 2015
GEOG 5800.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2015 SPOT
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSummer 5W1 2015
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilitySummer 5W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2015
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2015
GEOG 5950.719Master's ThesisSpring 2015
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2015
GEOG 4900.709Special ProblemsSpring 2015
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSpring 2015
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2015 Syllabus
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2014 Syllabus
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2014
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisFall 2014
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsFall 2014
GEOG 3100.001United States and Canada : Economies, Cities, and SustainabilityFall 2014 Syllabus
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2014
GEOG 1200.001World Regional GeographySummer 5W1 2014 Syllabus
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2014
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2014
GEOG 5950.719Master's ThesisSpring 2014
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2014
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2014 Syllabus
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2013 Syllabus
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2013
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisFall 2013
GEOG 5800.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2013
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2013
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2013
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2013
GEOG 5920.709Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSpring 2013
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2013
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2013 Syllabus
GEOG 5950.705Master's ThesisFall 2012
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W1 2012
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2012
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 3W1 2012
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2012
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2012
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2012
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2011 Syllabus
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2011
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2011
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W1 2011
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2011
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2011
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2011
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2011 Syllabus
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2010 Syllabus
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2010
GEOG 5950.705Master's ThesisFall 2010
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2010
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W1 2010
GEOG 5900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2010
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2010
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2010
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2010
GEOG 4900.709Special ProblemsSpring 2010
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2010
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2009
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2009
GEOG 5950.705Master's ThesisFall 2009
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2009
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W1 2009
GEOG 4900.709Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2009
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2009
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2009
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2009
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2009
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2008
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2008
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2008
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W1 2008
GEOG 5190.001Advanced Quantitative TechniquesSpring 2008
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2008
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2008
GEOG 4220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2007
GEOG 5220.001Applied Retail GeographyFall 2007
GEOG 5950.705Master's ThesisFall 2007
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2007
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W2 2007
GEOG 5900.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2007
GEOG 1170.001Culture, Environment and SocietySpring 2007
GEOG 5950.709Master's ThesisSpring 2007
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2007
GEOG 4980.002Experimental CourseFall 2006
GEOG 5960.005Geography InstituteFall 2006
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2006
GEOG 3100.001Geography of the United States and CanadaSummer 5W1 2006
GEOG 1170.001Culture, Environment and SocietySpring 2006
GEOG 5210.001Seminar in Urban GeographySpring 2006
GEOG 4210.001Urban GeographySpring 2006
GEOG 1170.001Culture, Environment and SocietyFall 2005
GEOG 5110.001Research Design and Geographic ApplicationsFall 2005

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Abstracts and Proceedings

  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald Lyons. (2007). 'Influence, Innovation, and Information: Elements of a Research Agenda in Economic Geography', Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting - Congrès Annuel Programme 2007, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: 143-144..
  • Rice, Murray D., Milford B. Green, Sean B. O'Hagan, and Michael Seman. (2007). 'Interlocking Directorates: North American Corporate Boards and the Interurban Extension of Influence and Information', Canada-US Corporate Geography 2007: Conference Program, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas: 14..
  • Donald Lyons, Murray D. Rice, and Robert Wachal. (2007). 'Toward a More Geographically Informed Industrial Ecology: Closing the Loop on Material Use and Spatial Scale', Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting - Congrès Annuel Programme 2007, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: 121..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2006). 'Dominant National Corporate Centers: A Comparison of the Evolving Corporate Communities of New York and Toronto', Annual Meeting, Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers: Abstracts, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma: 19..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald I. Lyons. (2006). 'Random and Consistent Regional Producers of Next Wave Business Growth in the United States', Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting - Congrès Annuel Programme 2006, Thunder Bay, Ontario: Lakehead University: 75..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2005). 'GIS and Healthcare Analysis: Assessing Occupational Therapy Services in Saskatchewan', Annual Meeting, Western Division, Canadian Association of Geographers: Programme and Abstracts, Lethbridge, Alberta: University of Lethbridge, 11..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald I. Lyons. (2005). 'Regional hosts of Next Wave business activity, 1982-2002', Annual Meeting, South West Division, Association of American Geographers: Abstracts, Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas, 19..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Darren C. Lavoie. (2004). 'Crown corporations and co-operatives in regional economic development: the case of Saskatchewan', Annual Meeting, Prairie Division, Canadian Association of Geographers: Programme and Abstracts, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: University of Saskatchewan, 19..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2003). Evolving business centres in a continental economy: The Canadian Establishment vs. The Next Wave', Annual Meeting, Prairie Division, Canadian Association of Geographers: Programme and Abstracts, Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Winnipeg, 18..
  • Semple, R. Keith, and Murray D. Rice. (1996). 'Communication services: a decision making dynamic for the global economy', Canadian Association of Geographers 1996 Annual Meeting Program and Abstracts, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: University of Saskatchewan, 180-1..
  • Rice, Murray D., Wendell A. Rice, and George Clayton. (1995). 'Innovation diffusion and crop location in Alberta', in George Clayton (editor) 32nd Annual Alberta Soil Science Workshop Proceedings, Beaverlodge, Alberta: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 254-257..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1995). 'The contrasting headquarters of Toronto and Calgary', Western Division, Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting: Programme With Abstracts, Victoria, British Columbia: University of Victoria, 38..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1994). 'Regional headquarters cities in Canada, 1970-1990', Abstracts: Association of American Geographers, 90th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California: Association of American Geographers, 316-7..
  • Rice, Murray D., and R. Keith Semple. (1993). 'Foreign subsidiary headquarters in the Canadian urban system, 1970-1991', Canadian Association of Geographers 1993 Annual Meeting Programme and Abstracts, Ottawa, Ontario: Carleton University, 206-7..
  • Rice, Murray D., and R. Keith Semple. (1993). 'Lead and lag sectors in the centralization and decentralization of Canadian corporate headquarters, 1960-90', in Michael R. Wilson (editor) Proceedings of the Annual Meetings of the Prairie Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: University of Saskatchewan, 175-93..
  • Semple, R. Keith, and Murray D. Rice. (1993). Foreign headquarters centres, changing linkage patterns and the Canadian urban system, 1970-1991', Canadian Association of Geographers 1993 Annual Meeting Programme and Abstracts, Ottawa, Ontario: Carleton University, 217-8..
  • Rice, Murray D., Abraham Akkerman, and R. Keith Semple. (1992). 'The interurban movement of Canadian manufacturing headquarters, 1954-1989', Canadian Association of Geographers 1992 Annual Meeting Programme and Abstracts, Vancouver, British Columbia: University of British Columbia, 187..
  • Rice, Murray D., and R. Keith Semple. (1991). 'A spatial-temporal analysis of Canadian corporate interlocking directorates: 1971-1989', Canadian Association of Geographers 1991 Annual Meeting Programme and Abstracts, Kingston, Ontario: Queen's University, 147..
  • Rice, Murray D., and R. Keith Semple. (1991). 'An analysis of the interurban interlocking directorate network of Canada: 1963-1989', in John Welsted and John Everitt (editors) The Dauphin Papers: Research by Prairie Geographers, Brandon, Manitoba: Brandon University, 130-140..
  • Semple, R. Keith, and Murray D. Rice. (1991). 'International corporate banking centres: Canada and the G-7, 1968-1989', Canadian Association of Geographers 1991 Annual Meeting Programme and Abstracts, Kingston, Ontario: Queen's University, 152..
  • Book

  • Rice, M.D. (2023). Pathways to Actionable Results with Business GIS: An Applied Handbook for Problem-Focused Research in Retail and Business Geography. 212. Newton, MA, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/
  • Rice, M.D., Hernandez, T. (2017). Location Intelligence Research and Applications. 558. Kent, Ohio, Applied Geography Conference. http://www.appgeogconf.org/
  • Book Chapter

  • O'Hagan, S.B., Rice, M.D. (2016). 'The geography of Canadian interlocking directorates: How do they relate to brain circulation?. Hierarchy, Information and Power: Cities as Corporate Command and Control Centers. 823-843. London, Routledge.
  • Rice, M.D., Lyons, D.I., O'Hagan, S.B. (2016). Fast-growing firms as elements of change in Canada’s headquarters city-system. Hierarchy, Information and Power: Cities as Corporate Command and Control Centers. 844-863. London, Routledge.
  • Lyons, D.I., Rice, M.D., Hu, L. (2015). Industrial waste management improvement: A case study of Pennsylvania. International Perspectives on Industrial Ecology. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar.
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2007). 'Crown corporations and co-operatives in Saskatchewan', In Thraves, B.D., Lewry, M.L., Dale, J.E., and Schlichtmann, H., Saskatchewan: Geographic Perspectives (Plains Research Centre: University of Regina), 424-427..
  • Book Review

  • Rice, Murray D.. (2013). Book Review: Economic Geography, by William P. Anderson. Economic Geography 89(2), 199-200. DOI: 10.1111/ecge.12012.
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2007). Relocating Global Cities, by M. Mark Amen, Kevin Archer, and M. Martin Bosman. Professional Geographer 59(3), 400-402..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2005). Clusters Old and New: The Transition to a Knowledge Economy in Canada's Regions, Edited by David A. Wolfe. Canadian Journal of Regional Science..
  • Conference Presentation

  • Rice, M.D., Hernandez, T. (2024). Educating the Next Generation of Applied Geographers: Lessons Learned from Business Geography. Applied Geography Conference/AGX 2024. San Marcos, Texas, AGX.
  • Conference presentation

  • Wolverton, S.J., Nagaoka, L.A., Rice, M.D. (2022). Career thinking among geography majors in a sophomore class at UNT. Applied Geography Conference.
  • Journal Article

  • Aversa, J., Rice, M.D. (2023). Available Short Term Rental Data: The Need for More Spatial Research. Papers in Applied Geography. Taylor and Francis. https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=rpag20
  • Rice, M., Sorenson, M., Aversa, J. The Geography of Lifestyle Center Growth: Evidence from the Emergence of a Retail Format in the United States. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services. 65 Elsevier.
  • Rice, M., Bova, J.P. (2020). Business district development and competition: An exploration of structural evolution in the retail districts of Denton, Texas. Papers in Applied Geography. 6 (1) 21. Taylor & Francis. https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rpag20/current
  • Rice, M., Kalafsky, R.V. (2020). An infatuation with building things: Business strategies, linkages, and small city economic development in Manitoba. Growth and Change. 51 (1) 102-122. Wiley.
  • O'Hagan, S., Rice, M.D. (2019). 100 years of interlocking directorates in Canada: Shifting regional patterns from 1912 to 2012. Canadian Journal of Regional Science. 41 (1/3) 43-52. http://www.cjrs-rcsr.org/
  • Rice, M.D., O'Hagan, S.B., Tiwari, C., Lyons, D.I., Green, M.B., Oppenheim, V. (2018). Defining the record of high-growth firms by U.S. metropolitan region: What happens to the Inc. 500?. 4 (2) 137-156.
  • Kalafsky, R., Rice, M.D. (2017). High-growth firms in the southern US: Where’s the growth?. Growth and Change. 48 (4) 552-569.
  • Rice, M.D., Ostrander, A., Tiwari, C. (2016). Decoding the Development Strategy of a Major Retailer: Wal-Mart's Expansion in the United States. The Professional Geographer.
  • Rice, M.D., Ostrander, A., Tiwari, C. (2016). Decoding the development strategy of a major retailer: Wal-Mart's expansion in the United States'. The Professional Geographer. 68 (4) 640-649.
  • Rice, M.D., Hernandez, T. (2016). Perspectives on an evolving research field: Location Intelligence and its representation at the Applied Geography Conferences, 1978 to 2012. 2 (3) 271-283. Papers in Applied Geography.
  • O'Hagan, Sean B., and Murray D. Rice. (2015). 'The geography of Canadian interlocking directorates: How do they relate to brain circulation?', Accepted in Urban Geography.. 36 (6) 823-843.
  • Rice, M.D., Lyons, D.I., O'Hagan, S.B. (2015). Fast-growing firms as elements of change in Canada’s headquarters city-system. 36 (6) 844-863. Urban Geography.
  • Rice, Murray D., Donald Lyons, and Sean B. O'Hagan. (2014). 'Fast-growing firms as elements of change in Canada's headquarters city-system', Accepted in Urban Geography..
  • Wilson-Chavez, Owen, and Murray D. Rice. (2013). 'Can you really get there from here? A case study of walkability at Mockingbird Station in Dallas, Texas', Forthcoming in Papers of the Applied Geography Conference 36.. 36 271-280. Papers in Applied Geography. www.appgeogconf.org
  • O'Hagan, Sean B., and Murray D. RIce. (2013). 'Exploring the personal histories of the top executives of US firms using a quantitative approach: Is there a geographical relationship with corporate headquarters and does it influence firm performance?', Geographical Research. DOI:10.1111/1745-5871.12004.. 51 (3) 279-291. Geographical Research.
  • O'Hagan, Sean B., and Murray D. RIce. (2012). 'The geography of corporate directors: Personal backgrounds, firm and regional success', The Professional Geographer 64(4), 586-601. DOI:10.1080/0033124.2011.614567..
  • Regan, Amanda, and Murray D. Rice. (2012). An Exploration of Alternative Food Desert Definitions in South Dallas, Papers of the Applied Geography Conference 35, 183-191..
  • Rice, Murray D., Sean Tierney, Sean O'Hagan, Donald Lyons, and Milford B. Green. (2012). Knowledge, Influence, and Firm-Level Change: A Geographic Analysis of Board Membership Associated with Canada's Growing and Declining Businesses, Geoforum 43(5), 959-968. DOI:10.1016/j.geoforum.2012.04.005.
  • Wilson-Chavez, Owen and Murray D. Rice. (2012). Substance versus Style: What is the Role of New Urban Development in the Restructuring of Metropolitan Retail? Papers of the Applied Geography Conference 35, 384-392..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald Lyons. (2010). 'Geographies of decision-making and control: development, applications, and future directions in headquarters location research', Geography Compass 4(4), 320-334..
  • Dickinson, Amie, and Murray D. Rice. (2010). 'Retail location, clustering, and local economic development: a case study of Port Huron, MI', Applied Research in Economic Development 7(1), 2-13..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2010). 'The urban geography of subsidiary headquarters in North America: explorations by sector and foreign linkage status', Urban Geography 31(5), 595-622.
  • Kalafsky, Ronald, and Murray D. Rice. (2009). 'Alberta's manufacturers: workforce challenges and strategies', Western Geography 17/18/19, 39-60.
  • Lyons, Donald, Murray D. Rice, and Robert Wachal. (2009). 'Circuits of scrap: closed loop industrial ecosystems and the geography of US international recyclable material flows 1995-2005' The Geographical Journal 175(4), 286-300.
  • Rice, Murray D. and James A. Pooler. (2009). 'Subsidiary headquarters: the urban geography of the 'second tier' of corporate decision-making activity in North America', Urban Geography 30(3), 289-311.
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2008). 'Dynamic metropolitan economies: consistent business generators in the American Next Wave', Geography Research Forum 28, 82-98..
  • Rice, Murray D., Michael Seman, and Milford B. Green. (2008). 'Regional information and influence networks: the geography of corporate board membership in Texas', The Industrial Geographer 5(1), 1-20..
  • O'Hagan, Sean B., Murray D. Rice, and Milford B. Green. (2008). North American corporate directors and educational affiliations: a geographical analysis', Geography Research Forum 28, 59-81..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald Lyons. (2007). 'Consistent business generators: urban leaders in Canada's Next Wave', Canadian Journal of Regional Science 30(1), 91-112..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2006). 'Dominant national centers: a comparative analysis of the headquarters communities of New York and Toronto', The Industrial Geographer 4(1), 28-50..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2005). 'Crown corporations and co-operatives as coping mechanisms in regional economic development', The Canadian Geographer 49(4), 367-383..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2005). Evolving business centres in Canada: the Establishment vs. the Next Wave', The Great Lakes Geographer 12(1), 1-18..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2004). 'Regional and sectoral growth in Canada's emerging economy', Canadian Journal of Regional Science 27(2), 237-254..
  • Rice, Murray D. (1996). 'Functional dynamics and a peripheral quaternary place: the case of Calgary', Canadian Journal of Regional Science 19(1), 65-82..
  • Backman, Allen M., John M. Rigby, Murray D. Rice, and L. Mark Rivers. (1995). 'Locating community health centres in rural Saskatchewan: the case of the Living Sky Health District', Healthcare Management Forum 8(1), 52-61..
  • Semple, R. Keith, and Murray D. Rice. (1994). 'Canada and the international system of bank headquarters cities, 1968-1989', Growth and Change 25(1), 25-50..
  • Rice, Murray D., and R. Keith Semple. (1993). 'Spatial interlocking directorates in the Canadian urban system, 1971-1989', Urban Geography 14(4), 375-396..
  • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Rice, Murray D.. (2004). Geog 130.3 – Space, Place, and Society: Course Guide. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Extension Division, University of Saskatchewan..
  • Goode, Peter, and Murray D. Rice. (2002). Geog 215.3 – Human Geography and Global Change: Course Guide. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Extension Division, University of Saskatchewan..
  • Popular Press Article

  • Rice, Murray D., Sean Tierney, and Donald Lyons. (2012). Knowledge, Influence, and Firm-Level Change: A Geographic Analysis of Board Membership Associated with Canada's Growing and Declining Businesses, Final Report to the Canadian Research Grant Program, Embassy of Canada, Washington, DC..
  • Murray D. Rice. (2010). An Exploratory Analysis of Firm Decline, Growth, and Headquarters Location Change in Canada, Final Report to the Canadian Research Grant Program, Government of Canada (Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC)..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2009). 'Economic decline and the relevance of industrial geography'. The Industrial Geographer 6(1), 1-2..
  • Kalafsky, Ronald, and Murray D. Rice. (2009). 'Lessons learned from our discipline, and more effective use of technology at The Industrial Geographer' The Industrial Geographer 6(2), 1-2..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Ronald Kalafsky. (2008). 'Editorial transitions and the development of The Industrial Geographer'. The Industrial Geographer 5(2), 1-2..
  • Rice, Murray D., and James C. Saku. (2008). 'Urban economies and development: an editorial introduction'. Geography Research Forum 28, 3-7..
  • Rice, Donald W., and Murray D. Rice. (2008). Saskatoon-Humboldt Constituency Analysis, Report Prepared for Bradley Trost, Member of Parliament (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., Donald Lyons, and Donald W. Rice. (2006). Legend Terminal Impact Analysis, Report Prepared for the Law Firm of Bickel & Brewer (Dallas, Texas). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2005). Kamloops Wireless Internet Market Analysis, Report Prepared for SaskTel (Regina, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2005). The Extended-Stay Lodging Market: Supply and Demand Conditions in Saskatoon and Regina, Report Prepared for Obasa-Premier Suites (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2005). Western Canada Agricultural Market Analysis, Report Prepared for Diesel Services Group (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2004). Congregation Maps and Characteristics, Report Prepared for Emmanuel Baptist Church (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics.
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2004). Donor Analysis: Royal University Hospital Foundation, Report Prepared for Royal University Hospital Foundation (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2004). National Market Analysis: Automobile Dealer Maps and Lists, Report Prepared for Who's Calling (Seattle, Washington). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2004). Prince Albert Market Analysis, Report Prepared for Caleb Group (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • v. (2004). Targeted Marketing Strategies for Caleb Group's Seniors Residential Developments, Report Prepared for Caleb Group (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2003). Honda West: Customer Mapping and Analysis, Report Prepared for Honda West (Calgary, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2003). King Custom Golf Clubs: Customer Mapping and Analysis, Report Prepared for King Custom Golf Clubs (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2003). Riverbend Plantation: Marketing Strategies, Report Prepared for Riverbend Plantation (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2003). Seniors Analysis of Saskatoon, Report Prepared for Ecol Direct (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2003). Surrey/Delta Community Profile: School and Ministry Opportunities for Faith Lutheran Church, Report Prepared for Faith Lutheran Church (Surrey, British Columbia). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Giles, Derek, Donald W. Rice, and Murray D. Rice. (2002). Dad's Nutrition: Industry and Customer Analysis, Report Prepared for Dad's Nutrition Centre (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Giles, Derek, Donald W. Rice, and Murray D. Rice. (2002). Dad's Nutrition: Market Definition, Report Prepared for Dad's Nutrition Centre (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2002). Golden Opportunities: Customer Analysis, Report Prepared for Golden Opportunities Financial (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2002). Saskatoon Hyundai: Customer Mapping and Analysis, Report Prepared for Saskatoon Hyundai (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2002). Saskatoon Shrine Circus: Donor and Ticket Sales Analysis, Report Prepared for Saskatoon Shrine Circus (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2002). Step Ahead Shoes: Saskatoon Customer Analysis, Report Prepared for Step Ahead Shoes (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2001). Philom Bios Market Analysis, Report Prepared for Philom Bios (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2001). Regina's Chinese Community, Report Prepared for the Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2001). Saskatoon Customer and Market Analysis: Customer Maps, Market Share Maps, and Market Clusters for The Mall at Lawson Heights, Report Prepared for Morguard Investments (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D. (2001). Saskatoon, Regina, Medicine Hat and Red Deer Market Analysis, Report Prepared for Step Ahead Shoes (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2000). Barrie Community Profile: Ministry Opportunities for the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Report Prepared for the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd (Barrie, Ontario). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (2000). Computer and Information Security Issues, Report Prepared for the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2000). Cost of Living and Income Comparisons for Alberta and British Columbia: Salary Context for the Lutheran Church – Canada, Report Prepared for Lutheran Church – Canada, Alberta-British Columbia District (Edmonton, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Douglas Fast. (2000). Ecol Services Group Computer Security: Vulnerabilities and Recommendations, Report Prepared for Ecol Services Group (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (2000). Vernon Community Profile: School and Ministry Opportunities for St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Report Prepared for St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Vernon, British Columbia). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Donald W., and Murray D. Rice. (1999). Distance Education Centres for the BUWC: An Analysis of Time- and Money-Saving Locations, Report Prepared for the Baptist Union of Western Canada (Calgary, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1999). Moose Jaw Community Profile: Ministry Opportunities for the Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, Report Prepared for the Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (Hepburn, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1999). Saskatoon Area Farm Characteristics, Report Prepared for Ecol Direct (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Altavision Geographics..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1999). Seniors in Alberta and British Columbia: Opportunities in Ministry and Marketing for the Lutheran Church - Canada, Report Prepared for Lutheran Church – Canada, Alberta-British Columbia District (Edmonton, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1998). Commentary: Ethnic and Family Characteristics in the 1996 Census of Canada, Report Prepared for Lutheran Church - Canada (Edmonton, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1998). Commentary: Incomes and Housing Costs in Alberta and British Columbia, Report Prepared for Lutheran Church - Canada, Alberta-British Columbia District (Edmonton, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1998). Community Profile: The Children and Families of South Calgary, Report Prepared for Grace Lutheran Church (Calgary, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Donald W., and Murray D. Rice. (1998). Congregation Characteristics and Trends, Report Prepared for Emmanuel Baptist Church (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1998). Cost of Living Comparisons for Alberta and British Columbia, Report Prepared for Lutheran Church - Canada, Alberta-British Columbia District (Edmonton, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D. (1998). Fort McMurray Children and Families, Report Prepared for Trinity Lutheran Church (Fort McMurray, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1998). Fort McMurray Community Profile, Report Prepared for Trinity Lutheran Church (Fort McMurray, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1998). North West Calgary Profile Supplement: Marital Status and Family Characteristics, Report Prepared for Foothills Lutheran Church (Calgary, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1998). Work Interruptions and Return-to-Work Issues, Report Prepared for Saskatchewan Government Insurance, Litigation Department (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1997). Martensville Area Market Analysis, Report Prepared for The Mutual Group (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., Darren C. Lavoie, Donald W. Rice, and Robert Arthur. (1997). North West Calgary Community Profile, Report Prepared for Foothills Lutheran Church (Calgary, Alberta). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D., and Donald W. Rice. (1997). Regina's Spanish-Speaking Community, Report Prepared for the Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (Hepburn, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1996). Evaluation of Facility Location Models and Implementations: Emergency Response Model for Winter Maintenance Project, Report Prepared for Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation (Regina, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1996). Facility Location Evaluation, Report Prepared for Saskatchewan Health (Regina, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1996). Implementation of the Maximal Covering Location Model: Melfort Area Case Study, Report Prepared for Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation (Regina, Saskatchewan). Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1996). Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows: Social and Economic Characteristics, Report Prepared for the Lutheran Church - Canada, Alberta - British Columbia District (Edmonton, Alberta).  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Rice, Murray D.. (1995). A Sense of Place: The Neighbourhood of McKernan and the Ministry of McKernan Baptist Church, Report Prepared for McKernan Baptist Church (Edmonton, Alberta).  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Murray Rice + Associates Location Analysis..
  • Scholarly Preface

  • Rice, M., Wang, C., Jensen, R. (2020). Introduction to Special Issue: Location Analytics and sUAS Data Acquisition Technologies. Papers in Applied Geography. 6 (1) 1-3. Taylor & Francis.
  • Webpage

  • Rice, M.D. (2024). A New Blog, and a New Direction: Education and Practice in Geography and GIS for Business’. Business GIS for Everyone Blog. Newton, Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-1-geography-and-education.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Geovisualization: Seeing What’s Really There. Business GIS for Everyone Blog. Newton, Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-2-geovisualization.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Identifying Market Areas for Existing Business Locations. Business GIS for Everyone. Newton, Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-7-areas-of-influence.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Identifying Target Zones for Business. Business GIS for Everyone. Newton, Masssachsetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-5-business-expansion.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Perspectives on Identifying Sound Business Locations: Part One (Rules of Thumb and Ranking). Business GIS for Everyone. Newton Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-8-site-selection-part-1.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Perspectives on Identifying Sound Business Locations: Part Three (Location-Allocation Modelling). Business GIS for Everyone. Newton Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-10-site-selection-part-3.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Perspectives on Identifying Sound Business Locations: Part Two (Analogs and Regression Modelling). Newton Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-9-site-selection-part-2.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Translating Big Analysis into Big Understanding (and Big Dollars): Part One. Business GIS for Everyone Blog. Newton, Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-3-big-analysis.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). Translating Big Analysis into Big Understanding (and Big Dollars): Part Two. Business GIS for Everyone Blog. Newton, Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-4-big-analysis-part-2.htm
  • Rice, M.D. (2024). What are We Doing in Geography? And How is it of Value?. Business GIS for Everyone. Newton, Massachusetts, Caliper Corp.. https://www.caliper.com/maptitude/blog/business-gis-for-everybody/post-6-geography.htm

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Forney, J.C. (Principal), Knight, D.K. (Co-Principal), Rice, M. (Supporting), Brandon, B.L. (Supporting), Min, J.E. (Supporting), Sankary, G. (Other), Mihalick, L. (Other), Sifford, K. (Supporting), Sindi, B. (Supporting), "Interdisciplinary Digital Data Insight Team - Office of Provost & Academic Affairs," sponsored by UNT Office of the Provost & Division of Academic Affairs, University of North Texas, $3000 Funded. (2020 - 2021).
  • Rice, M. (Principal), "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper, Inc., International, $34750 Funded. (2019 - 2020).
  • Rice, M.D. (Principal), "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper Corp., International, $34750 Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Rice, M.D., "Business Strategies, Linkages, and Cluster Development in a Small-City Context," sponsored by UNT CLASS, University of North Texas, $4450 Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Rice, M.D., "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper Corp., International, $34750 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Rice, M.D., "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper Corp., International, $34750 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Rice, M.D. (Principal), "Defining the Record of Fast-Growing Firms as Members of Regional Business Communities: A Tracking Analysis," sponsored by Kauffman Foundation, Private, $16600 Funded. (2014 - 2016).
  • Jewell, R. (Co-Principal), Lyons, D. (Co-Principal), McPherson, M.A. (Co-Principal), Molina, D.J. (Co-Principal), Rice, M.D. (Co-Principal), Rous, J.J. (Co-Principal), "An Exploratory Survey of the Micro Enterprises in Central Mexico with a Focus on Agglomeration Externalities and Benefits of Return Migration," sponsored by Charn Uswachoke Fund (UNT), University of North Texas, $2000 Funded. (2008 - 2009).
  • Rice, M. (Principal), "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper, Inc., International, Funded. (2019 - 2020).
  • Rice, M. (Principal), "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper Corp., International, Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Rice, M., "Maptitude Software Grant," sponsored by Caliper Corp., International, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Tiwari, C. (Co-Principal), Rice, M.D. (Principal), "Defining the Record of Fast-Growing Firms as Members of Regional Business Communities: A Tracking Analysis," sponsored by Kauffman Foundation, NFP, Funded. (2014 - 2016).
  • Grant - Teaching

  • Rice, M., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Intalytics, National, $1500.00 Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Rice, M.D., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4230/5230," sponsored by Invesco, International, $2000.00 Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Rice, M.D., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Buxton Co., Local, $1000.0 Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Rice, M.D., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4230/5230," sponsored by Invesco, International, $2000.00 Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Rice, M.D., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Buxton Co., Local, $1000.0 Funded. (2017 - 2017).
  • Rice, M.D., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Buxton Co., Local, $500.00 Funded. (2016 - 2016).
  • Rice, M., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Intalytics, National, Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Rice, M., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Buxton Co., Local, Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Rice, M., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4230/5230," sponsored by Invesco, International, Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Rice, M., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Buxton Co., Local, Funded. (2017 - 2017).
  • Rice, M., "Scholarship Support for GEOG 4220/5220," sponsored by Buxton Co., Local, Funded. (2016 - 2016).
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

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out of 7
%
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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