Faculty Advisory Board
The School of Business Administration faculty includes professors distinguished for their research and contributions to the field of international business. Members of the Ahlers Center Faculty Advisory Board selected from the ranks of the SBA faculty share their expertise in setting the direction and promoting the activities of the Ahlers Center.
Hunsaker, Johanna
Known for her innovative teaching techiniques, Dr. Hunsaker
has taught internationally in France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Saipan,
and Spain. Professor Hunsaker has a strong interest in gender issues
in the workplace, especially at the managerial level.
Kniazeva, Maria
A former journalist, Dr. Kniazeva has published in the
United States, Austria, Estonia, and Russia. Her book, America Through
the Eyes of a Russian Woman, has been well received both in the United
States and abroad. Professor Kniazeva’s interests and expertise focus
on international marketing. In particular, she is interested in global
consumer perception of genetically modified food and the impact of biotechnology
on consumer behavior worldwide.
Rahman, Manzur
Having studied and worked in Asia, Europe, and North America,
Dr. Rahman brings a multicultural perspective to his seminar discussions.
He has expertise in multinational financial policy, corporate finance,
and foreign direct investments. In addition to his Ph.D. in finance,
Dr. Rahman also has a law degree.
Standifird, Stephen
Dr. Standifird has been a visiting lecturer at the Academy
of Entrepreneurship and Management in Warsaw, Poland and has also taught
courses in Hong Kong, China, and France. His current research interests
include international institutional influences and organizational reputation.
He has been publish in the journals of Corporate Reputation Review,
Electronic Markets, Emergence, First Monday, Global Business and Finance
Review, Int’l Journal of Electronic Commerce, Journal of Comparative
Policy Analysis, Journal of Emerging Markets, Journal of Int’l Business
Studies, Journal of Management, Journal of World Business, Organization & Environment
and Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy among others.