Education

Ph.D. University of Kansas

MBA University of Kansas

MS Wichita State University

 BA Emporia State University

Areas of Expertise / Research

Strategic Human Resources

Negotiation

Industrial Relations

Key Publications

David Lei and Charles R. Greer, “The Empathetic Organization,” Organizational Dynamics, Vol. 32, No. 2 (2003), pp. 142-164.

Strategy and Human Resources: A General Managerial Approach, 2nd ed., Upper Saddle River, N.J.:Prentice Hall, 2001

Richard D. Boettger and Charles R. Greer, “On the Wisdom of Rewarding A while Hoping for B,” Organization Science, Vol. 5, No. 4 (1994), pp. 569-582.

Charles R. Greer and Timothy C. Ireland, “Organizational and Financial Correlates of a Contrarian Human Resource Investment Strategy,” Academy of Management Journal, Vol. 35, No. 5 (1992), 956-984.

Charles R. Greer, “Countercyclical Hiring as a Staffing Strategy for Managerial and Professional Personnel: Some Considerations and Issues,” Academy of Management Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2 (1984) pp. 324-330.

Awards / Recognition

M.J. Neeley School of Business 1999 Distinguished Research and Creative Activity Award

Former president of the Southern Management Association

Who’s Who in the Management Sciences

Fellow of the Southern Management Association

International Experience

Texas Christian University, MBA Course on Importing/Exporting and International Negotiations, Cologne, Germany and London, United Kingdom, May 2003.

Texas Christian University, Faculty Seminar Abroad, Budapest, Hungary, July 1997

Guest Lecturer, Albert Ludwigs Universitat, Freiburg, Germany, November 1994.

Guest Lecturer, Groupe Ecole Superieure de Commmerece de Bourgogne, Dijon, France, November 1994

Fenix Instituto, Intensive Spanish Instruction, Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 1994

Guest Lecturer, Instituto Technologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM), Mexico City, Mexico, April 1994.

Texas Christian University, Summer in Germany Program, Cologne, Germany, June 1991, 1998.

Consulting

Recent labor arbitration:

Arbitrator, Georgia-Pacific Corporation and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Woodworkers District Lodge W2, Local Lodge W-475 (2003)

Arbitrator, First Transit Inc. and Amalgamated Transit Union, Local #1635 (2003)

Arbitrator, Domtar, Inc. and PACE Local 5-1327 (2003)

Arbitrator, City of Tulsa and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #93 (2002)

Arbitrator, City of Cleveland, Oklahoma and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #139 (2002)

Arbitrator, Reliant Energy, HL&P and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 66 (2002)

Arbitrator, Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., and Teamsters, Local #373 (2002)

Arbitrator, City of Spencer, Oklahoma and International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 4050 (2002)

Arbitrator, Defense Contract Management Agency and American Federation of Government Employe