Dennis Tucker
Adjunct Faculty
Walter E. Heller College of Business
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Management
About Me
TEACHING INTEREST
- Passion teaching business strategy and marketing to position students as problem solvers and decision-makers for career enhancement while serving as facilitator and evaluator.
- Having the most fun when seeing student teams overcome hurdles and roadblocks to create a fine-tuned team to identify and solve business simulation problems while enhancing critical thinking skills and fulfilling self-directed significant learning experiences.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- What characteristics and skill sets are demanded by employers of the future?
- What businesses expect of graduates’ critical thinking skills?
Master Professor
- Five-time induction as Master Professor Status by the Glo-Bus/University of Alabama’s Business Strategy Game (BSG) online computer-based strategy simulation. Mr. Tucker has five winning Grand Champion teams in the Best-Strategy Invitational (BSI) competition from April 2006 to August 2017. Heller College of Business at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ¿ª½± uses the global footwear industry simulation as part of the capstone course in strategic management to create significant real-world learning experiences for students.
Education
- Post Grad Fourteen post-graduate courses in strategy, marketing, and information system management. — Northwestern University Kellogg Graduate School of Management
- MBA Management — Drake University
- B.S. Biochemistry & Cell Biology — Iowa State University
Degree Program Affiliations