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Samuel Matthews
Assistant Professor of Management
Education
Ph.D. (Business Administration) University of Oklahoma; M.Acc. Brigham Young University; B.S. (Accounting) Brigham Young University
Teaching Interests
Staffing & Development, Organizational Management, HR Management
Research Interests
Leadership, Job Design
Professional Accomplishments
Prior to teaching at UNI, Sam worked as an external auditor for Deloitte. He has also worked as a Purchasing Manager and as an Accountant. He was previously licensed as a CPA in the state of Utah. His academic research primarily focuses on leadership and job design. His research has been published by The Leadership Quarterly, Journal of Organizational Behavior, and Harvard Business Review.
Latest News & Views
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The anxiety young people have about maturing in their twenties has lead to the word "adulting" becoming quite popular. It's a useful, albeit somewhat glib, catch-all term for taking care of yourself. Doing your laundry? Adulting. Scrambling an egg? Adulting. In truth, the real sign of adulthood is living a life that's within your control, and for that, there are several iOS apps to help. With these five apps, anyone can "adult" -- or at least fake it when they need to.
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The University of Northern Iowa today begins its release of COVID-19 test results. This routinely updated aggregate data, shared in a way that protects individuals’ privacy, is available here. The dashboard will be updated each Friday and Monday. “Timely, accurate information is a powerful tool for fighting COVID-19, and we believe everyone in the community deserves to have access to it as we work together to stop this virus,” said President Mark A. Nook.
UNI's MBA program seeking potential clients
University of Northern Iowa MBA program is seeking clients for student capstone experience. This course is the comprehensive application of the MBA curriculum in a strategic context.
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