AWARD WINNING CRANDALL UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NAMED TO INTERNATIONAL EDITORIAL BOARD

MONCTON, NB – The Crandall University Faculty of Business Administration is pleased to announce that Professor Robert A. MacDonald, holder of the Stephen S. Steeves Chair in Business Administration, has been named to the editorial board of the Case Research Journal (CRJ), a publication of the North American Case Research Association (NACRA).  The CRJ is recognized as the leading academic journal for cases in business and related disciplines in North America, and publishes outstanding field-research-based, decision focused teaching cases drawn from organizational research.  Professor MacDonald was named to the board after being recognized by NACRA with an award for outstanding academic reviewing, based upon work he has completed for the journal over the past two years.

Dr. John Lawrence, Editor of the CRJ, commented that Professor MacDonald had “done a particularly superb job” both in terms of the number and quality of reviews he had completed for the journal.  Regarding MacDonald’s appointment to the board Lawrence said that he was “an excellent case writer and [had] provided outstanding service to the Case Research Journal.”

“It’s truly an honor to be recognized by my peers for contributions to my discipline,” said Professor MacDonald, whose principal research area is business case study development.  “I look forward to continuing to contribute to the advancement of this domain of study in business, not only through my writing, but also by helping students and colleagues alike to hone their craft.”

Professor MacDonald’s award and appointment were announced at the NACRA 2016 Annual Conference which was held October 6^th to 8^th in Las Vegas, NV.

The Crandall University Faculty of Business Administration offers concentrations in Accounting, Management, Marketing, Economics and Finance, and General Business Administration.  The Faculty’s motto “Excellence. Integrated.” speaks to its goal of being a global leader in the provision of values-based business education.

Crandall University, located at 333 Gorge Road, is a Christian liberal arts and science university with a mission of “transforming lives through quality university education firmly rooted in the Christian faith.”  Undergraduate degrees are available in Arts, Science, Business Administration and Education.  For more information visit our website at www.crandallu.ca or call 1-888-968-6228.

Photo: Professor Robert A. MacDonald, Crandall University Faculty of Business Administration Stephen S. Steeves Chair in Business.