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AACSB Post-Doctoral Bridge Program (PDB), 08/2009
Hough Graduate School of Business, Warrington College of Business Administration University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Major: Accounting and Finance
Research topic: The Effect of Financial Deregulations on Expansion of Consumer Loans and Personal Bankruptcy Rate in the U.S.
**AACSB International provides the oversight, approval, and endorsement of the PDB program. PDB graduate is classified by AACSB as Academically Qualified (AQ) in Accounting and Finance.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), 11/2007 College of Education
Wayne State University
Major: Instructional Technology GPA: 3.72
Dissertation topic: Tightened Credit Standards in Lending and the Rise of Personal Bankruptcy Rate
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 05/2007 College of Business Administration
University of Detroit Mercy Major: Finance
GPA: 3.50
Master of Science (MS), 05/2000
College of Business Administration University of Detroit Mercy
Major: Computer Information System GPA: 3.87
Master Certificate (Equivalent to Master of Arts), 07/1989 English Department
Shanghai International Studies University Major: Mass Communications
Bachelor of Arts (BA), 07/1984 English Department
Shanghai International Studies University Major: English Language and Literature
Western Governors University 2008 Annual Award (Awarded to the Top 5%) Professional Scholarship, Wayne State University (Awarded to the Top 10%) Graduate Assistantship, University of Detroit Mercy (Awarded to the Top 5%) Golden Key International Honor Society (Awarded to the Top 15%)
2007 – Present: Adjunct Faculty, College of Business Administration, University of Detroit Mercy Courses:
EMB 615: Global Business Environment (Executive MBA course) MBA 522: Corporate Finance (Guest Lecturer—Graduate course) BUS 435: Corporate Finance (Undergraduate course)
BUS 313: Financial Management (Undergraduate course) BUS 290: Personal Finance (Undergraduate course)
2002 – 2007: Adjunct Faculty, College of Business Administration, University of Detroit Mercy Courses:
CIS 557: Networks/Network Security (Graduate course)
2000 – 2002: Contract Faculty, College of Business Administration, University of Detroit Mercy Courses:
CIS 557: Networks (Graduate course)
CIS 502: Structured Development for the Internet (Graduate course) CIS 501: Introduction to Information Systems (Graduate course) CIS 387: Database Programming (Undergraduate course) CIS 382: Database Design (Undergraduate course)
CIS 281: Data Communications & Networks (Undergraduate course) CIS 220: Programming for the Internet (Undergraduate course) CIS 115: Visual Basic (Undergraduate course)
ACCSB Post-Doctoral Bridge Program at University of Florida).
Jia, J. (2009). The Economic Models of China and India: Strategies, Challenges, and Prospects. (Submitted for reviews at Journal of Academy of Finance, MBAA International)
Jia, J. (2009). Current Financial Crisis in the United States: Causes, Challenges, and Solutions. (Submitted for FMA Annual Meeting in Reno, 2009; also submitted for reviews at FMA Journal of Applied Finance)
Jia, J. (2008). The Economic Models of China and India: Strategies, Challenges, and Prospects. Presented at 2009 MBAA International Conference, Chicago, IL on March 18th, 2009. Chair of Special Topic Session for 2009 MBAA International in Chicago.
Haggard, S., & Noland, M. (2007). Famine in North Korea: Market, Aids, and Reform. The Columbia University Press.
Financial Management Association International (FMA)
Midwest Business Administration Association (MBAA International) International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)
Conference Activities:
Chaired the Special Topic Session on three papers presented on March 18th, 2009 for MBAA International Conference 2009 in Chicago.
Invited and will serve as paper discussants for two academic papers to be presented at the Financial Management Association (FMA) in Reno, Nevada in October, 2009. Curriculum Development:
Revise domain definitions for the courses offered at Western Governors University; Created 11 course of study (COS) and guided learning tools (GLT) for courses; Provided consulting services to special pilot groups for pedagogical research studies. Student Supervising and Mentoring:
Supervising 20 students in academic activities at Western Governors University; Mentoring and supporting over 500 students pursuing their bachelor’s degrees; Coaching students as subject matter experts;
Hosting online discussion threads and blogs in learning communities.
SPSS; EndNote; Statistics; Microsoft Office Suite;
Financial Management, Global Corporate Finance, and Personal Finance; Qualitative and quantitative research methods;
Lectured on CIS 502, CIS 502, CIS 387, CIS 382, CIS 220, and CIS 115 courses; 6/2000-12/2001: Information Technology Consultant, EarthTech Corp., Northville, MI
Provided quality consulting services to business management process;
9/1999-6/2000: Network Administration Intern, Optimal CAE, Inc., Novi, MI Provided quality services to corporate users;
5/1999-6/2003: Bargman Lab LAN Administrator, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI Administered computer lab at College of Business Administration;
