School of Business
PO Box 1510
Pembroke, NC 28372
Phone: 910.521.6214
Fax: 910.521.6750
Email: business@uncp.edu
Location: Business Administration Building, Room 102
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William " Rick" Crandall, Ph.D. (University of Memphis) Director of Accreditation and Professor Email: rick.crandall@uncp.edu Phone: 910.522.5786 Office: Business Administration, Room 222 |
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William “Rick” Crandall earned a B.S. degree in Hotel/Restaurant Administration from Florida State University in 1978. Over the next decade, he worked in the restaurant and contract foodservice industry in various management capacities. He later earned his M.B.A. (1988) and Ph.D. (1992) degrees from the University of Memphis. Dr. Crandall taught for eleven years at Concord College in Athens, WV. During his tenure, he developed an interest in crisis management and served on the college’s crisis management team. His publications on organizational crises have appeared in SAM Advanced Management Journal, The Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, Southern Business Review, Academy of Strategic and Organizational Leadership Journal, Journal of Business in Developing Nations, Internal Auditing, Security Management and Central Business Review. In addition, Dr. Crandall speaks frequently on crisis management to groups both on and off campus.
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