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Harper
Dr. Steve Harper
Assistant Professor
Office:
ZSH 540
Phone:(540) 568-3057
E-mail: harpe2sr@jmu.edu
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Recent Courses Taught
MGT 420: Management of Technology and Innovation
COB 487: Strategic Management
Education
Ph.D. – University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign – Systems and Entrepreneurial Engineering
M.S. - University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign – Business Administration – Organizational Behavior
M.A. – U.S. Naval War College – National Security and Strategic Studies
M.E. - University of Virginia - Electrical Engineering
U.S. Naval Submarine School and Nuclear Propulsion Program
B.S. University of California, Berkeley – Engineering Physics
Research and Professional Interests
Primary research areas are management of technology, innovation, knowledge management and decision analysis.
Key Publications
Harper, S. R. and Thurston, D. L., Network Effects in Decision Analysis, Revise and Resubmit The Engineering Economist January 2008.
Luo, X, and Harper, S. R., The Unintended Consequence of the Law: An Institutional Explanation for Stock Options in CEO Compensation, Working paper, June 2007.
Harper, S. R. and Thurston, D. L., Stranded Environmental Impacts and Electrical Power System Redesign, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, March 2008.
Harper, S. R., Thurston, D. L. and Krein, P. T., 2007, The Effects of Dynamic Residential Load Participation: Penetration Levels for Operational Impact on Reliability, International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, 3:221-234.
Campus and Community Involvement
Engineering Faculty Search Committee, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management Committee, Ad Hoc reviewer for AOM conferences, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management and Human Relations
Experience
Previously, was a Division Officer, a Department Head, and an Executive Officer on nuclear submarines in the U.S. Navy, a Naval Material Professional, a Certified Department of Defense Systems Engineer and Program Manager, an Assistant Professor of Naval Science at the University of Virginia, and a Post-doctoral Research Associate at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications
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