THOMAS F. KELLY  

Professor of Management,
Retired University Vice President for External Affairs, Former Dean of the School of Management
Area: Strategy/Ethics
Office: AA-222
Office phone: (607) 777-2178
Fax: (607) 777-4422
E-mail: tkelly@binghamton.edu
 

Education

Degrees granted/granting universities:
  • Ph.D., Cornell University
        Higher Education Administration and Organization Behavior, 1977

  • M.A., Lehigh University
         Economics, 1972

  • B.A., Wilkes College (now Wilkes University)
        Economics, summa cum laude, 1969

  • Professional Education, Dartmouth College
        Amos Tuck Graduate School of Management
        Summer Institute in Executive Management, 1979

    • Teaching Profession
    Courses taught
    • Strategic Management (undergraduate program)
    • Ethical and Global Issues in Management (MBA program).

    Professional Writings
  • "Organization of the Development Program," Handbook of Fund-Raising, Peter Buchanan, ed., Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, 2000. In 2004, this chapter was selected by CASE to be included in its “CASE Books On-line” and to become part of its series on development management
  • "A New Approach to Defense Industry Conversion," The Central New York Business Journal, June, 1993 (with Margery Heffron).
  • "Quality Management Also Applies to a School of Management," Proceedings of Impro '91, the National Conference of the Juran Institute, Inc., Atlanta, October, 1991 (with R. Kenett, G. Roodman - et al)
  • "Towards a New Model for Study Abroad Programs in International Management," Proceedings of Eastern Academy of Management Biennial Meeting, Nice, France, June, 1991 (with George Westacott).
  • "Reducing Staff Turnover: A Program That Worked," Contemporary Long-Term Health Care, April, 1988 (with Ruth Davis)
  • "Educating Future Accountants," The CPA Journal, August, 1987
  • Building the Board for Strategic Governance, a monograph requested by New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, Albany, Spring, 1986
  • "Creative Financing of Physical Facilities," C.A.S.E. Currents (top-margin section), January, 1983, Council for Advancement and Support of Education
  • "Structuring the Board of Trustees for Effective Governance and Fund-Raising," Counsel (Fall, 1981), a national publication of Marts & Lundy, Inc.
  • Decision-Making of Governing Boards: Differences Among Selected Independent Colleges, 1977, doctoral dissertation, Cornell University
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    Awards
  • “Professional of the Year” Award, CASE District II, (Northeastern Canada, Mid Atlantic States, Caribbean), presented in New York City, 2003
  • “Outstanding Alumni Educator” Award, Wilkes University, 1999

    • Past and Present Membership and Experience on Boards of Directors:
  • The Link Foundation (a $12 million charitable foundation primarily supporting research in Energy, Ocean Engineering, and Simulation/Training)- current Trustee, Secretary, and Administrator
  • Northwestern Mutual-The Greater New York Group: current Member of Advisory Committee
  • Broome County Council of Churches (the 5th largest council of this nature in the U.S.; administers a major hunger outreach program and other interfaith social services)-Past Chair of the Board and current Chair of Development Committee of the Board
  • BSB Bank & Trust (a $2 billion commercial bank)-retired Member of the Board of Directors and former Chair of Audit Committee of the Board
  • Guthrie Enterprises, Inc. (a for-profit entity of a regional medical center serving a 60-county area in New York and Penna.)-former Chair of the Board of Directors
  • Resources Recycling Technologies, Inc. (a multi-faceted recycling firm) - former Member of the Board of Directors
  • United Methodist Homes for the Aging of New York and Pennsylvania, Inc.-former Member of the Board of Directors
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    Past Membership on Editorial Boards of Academic Journals:
  • Journal of Business and Management
  • International Journal of Educational Advancement
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