GEORGE C. CARTER, FORMER CHAIRMAN, FORMER DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
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(January 26, 2007) Are We on the Eve of a National AACSB Scandal? An Investigation into the Ethics Lapses at the Top of the CoB "With the recent statements made by the CoB's AACSB consultant, Dr. Karen Tarnoff of East Tennessee State University, USM's College of Business appears to be in the center of an AACSB scandal whose tentacles perhaps extend nationwide. Here is the sequence of events that have put the CoB in the position it sits today:..".
(January 17, 2007) As Transgressions Go By Chairman (DCP) Carter is not one to learn much from the past, including autogenous mistakes; one might think given the nature of recent mistakes – transgressions – including a semi-public apology for one, he might be somewhat more careful. One conclusion is DCP lives his life sprinting from one visceral reaction to another. React, do not think.
(January 19, 2007) usmpride.com News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DEVELOPING STORY HATTIESBURG --- Sources tell usmpride.com News that the EFIB’s search for a new Director for the CoB’s Center for Economics Education may now be inviolation of federal hiring guidelines/rules as set out by the EEOC.
(January 23, 2007) The CoB's Cut-and-Paste Culture by Duane Cobb I don't know when it began, and it's probably been around for a while, but I'm almost certain that the CoB's cut-and-paste culture has never been as ingrained as it is today. This website has been reporting on it for almost six months -- long before the Dr. Cut-and-Paste column appeared here recently. Although that column referenced EFIB Chair George Carter's use of a job opening advertisement template, one created by another EFIB faculty, to prepare for a job search, CoB Dean Harold Doty is usually at the center of the cut-and-paste culture.
(January 24, 2007) Special Report Was the 19-Jan-2007 AOL Meeting Really "MANDATORY"? An Investigation into Possible Service Dereliction in the CoB On the morning of 19-January-2007, CoB faculty received the following e-mail message from Dean Duane Harold Doty's office:
(January 25, 2007) George Carter to the Untenured: "Vote for Option III" Near the end of the 19 September 2006 "Black Tuesday" faculty governance re-vote meeting in the EFIB, Chairman George Carter put the options facing the faculty on the table. A rhetorical question was then asked by finance professor Tom Lindley. Carter did not waste the opportunity to answer that rhetorical question from Lindley. In doing so, Carter was effectively telling the EFIB's 10 untenured professors how to vote. Here is that dialogue: