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Senior Lecturer, Business Management
hamil1cw@jmu.edu
Contact Info

Teaching & Research Interests
  • The impact of identity & dignity on economic performance
  • Conflict resolution and transformational change
Education
  • M.B.A., James Madison University, concentration in Entrepreneurship, 1997
  • B.S. Administrative Management, Clemson University, 1980
Positions Held
  • Ethical Reasoning in Action Fellow, 2022-23
  • Director, JMU Center for Entrepreneurship, 2012-2016
  • Interim Director, JMU Center for Entrepreneurship, 2009-2012
  • Assistant Director, JMU Center for Entrepreneurship, 2007-2009    
  • Founder & Director, Valley Microenterprise Alliance, 1999 – 2005
  • Author, Computer Management Development Services, 1997-1998
  • Mennonite Board of Missions-Media Ministries, 1993-1996
  • Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, 1991-1993
  • Management Analyst, JMU Small Business Development Center, 1998-1999
  • Cash Fund Administrator, IBM, 1980-1985 
Awards and Recognitions

  • Management Department Faculty Impact Award, JMU Management Department, Teaching, 2022
  • CoB Distinguished Teacher Award Nominee, James Madison University, Teaching, February 2022
  • Otto Brenner Award Nominee, JMU College of Business, Teaching, 2018, 2021, 2022
  • JMU Distinguished Service Award, August 2013
  • CoB Community Service Award, 2012
  • Kenneth R. Bartee Endowed Award for Teaching Innovation, 2007

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