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Joel Bolton

Joel Bolton

Associate Professor

Bio

Joel Bolton, Ph.D. currently serves as Executive Associate Dean in the College of Business and Economic Development at 51¶ºÄÌ Miss. He earned a B.A. in Communication at Texas A&M University, an M.B.A. at Sam Houston State University, and a Ph.D. in Management from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. Since joining USM in 2013, Dr. Bolton has taught the capstone strategy courses for both the undergraduate and graduate business programs. His research activities primarily investigate questions related to corporate governance, managerial cognition, and the external environment of business. Prior to joining academia, Dr. Bolton enjoyed a corporate finance career with Hewlett-Packard (global IT solutions) and Memorial Hermann (healthcare services).

  • Strategy (PHD) - Oklahoma State University (2011)
  • MBA - Sam Houston State University (2004)
  • BA - Texas A & M University-College Station (1999)

MGT 400 - Global Managerial Policy & Strategy
MGT 660 - Global Business Strategy

  • Academy of Management
  • 51¶ºÄÌ Management Association
  • Strategic Management Society
  • Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology
  • National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance

Contact Me

Scianna Hall 3101

Hattiesburg

Email
Joel.BoltonFREEMississippi

Phone
601.266.4673

Areas of Expertise

Corporate governance, Managerial cognition, External environment of business