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CURRICULUM VITA
Beverly H. George
817 Gillon Drive ** Arlington, Texas 76001
Phone: 817-466-8089 ** Cell 817-504-0117
E-mail: bevhgeorge@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Ed.D.
The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Executive Leadership Development Program
Human Resource Management, 2004
Dissertation: An exploratory study of the Norms, Tools and Behaviors of
The Project Manager to create Learning or Performance
M.S.
Houston Baptist University, Houston, Texas
Human Resource Management, 1996
B.S.
St. Edwards’s University, Austin, Texas
Communication/Business, 1993
ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2001 – present
The University of Texas at Arlington
Full time Senior Lecturer
Management Courses Taught:
Undergraduate Courses:
Business & Society Ethics, Strategic Management, Management Process Theory,
Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior, Business Management, and
Business Professional Communication.
Graduate Courses: Management Process Theory and Organizational Behavior
Communication Courses Taught:
Training & Development, International Cultural Management, Communication
Technology through Internet Design, and Professional and Technical Communications
Teaching Style:
Highly facilitative, student centered faculty. Committed to excellence in instruction and
incorporates a student-centered, applications-oriented, hands-on emphasis in the education
process. Personal Objective is to bring real world application of the latest research and examples
in today’s diverse, chaotic and changing environment to each class. Utilize technology
including internet to do in-class research and job applicability of topics discussed. Teaching
evaluations continue to be rated in the top 90% for several years.
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Recent Research
An approved IRB (Institutional Review Board) through UTA completed exciting
research on Action Learning with Reflection principles leading to Higher Order Thinking skills
within Management Students. It was a mixed methodology, quantitative and qualitative,
looking at the demonstration of Action Learning in Management Business Process Principles,
Business & Society Ethics, and Organizational Behavior classes which led to the demonstration
of principles utilizing higher order thinking skills. It is available for presentation with video
examples.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
2001 – Present
The University of Texas at Arlington - Senior Lecturer – Full Time
faculty
2000– Present
SANMA, Inc. - Assistant Director of an International Non-Profit for
Literacy. Health and Sustainable Development in 3rd World Countries
1998 – Present
Bottom Line Solutions – Owner - Consulting Business Process firm
2000 – 2001
Nortel Networks – Project Management Department –
Responsible for U.S. Deployment of new Business Process rollout
1969 – 1998
Texas Instruments – Human Resource Manager
Training & Organizational Development, Led ISO9000 Audit Teams in 4
countries and Expatriate Manager for 5 countries
TECHNICAL AND ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTION
Journal Reviewer
European Business Review
Conference Reviewer
Academy of Management
Blind Reviewer (ERB520) – Special Issue on Managing
Middle Eastern Management – June 2009
Award for Outstanding Reviewer
Diversity & Gender Division – 2005
Contributing Book Reviewer
Nelson, D.L., and Quick, J.C. (2006). Understanding
Organizational Behavior. 5th Edition. Thompson. Edited Video
Tapes, Test bank and Textbook suggestions.
Paper Accepted &
Presentation:
Globalization and Relaxed Immigration Law: A Solution for the Worldwide Recession
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or a Formula for Deepening International Unemployment”. Academy of International
Business, U.S. Southwest Chapter, Dallas, Tx. March 2010.
Conference Presentations
The Collective Bargaining Rights of Supervisors: An International, National, and
Legal Perspective – Paper and Presenter. International Industrial Relations and
Human Resources Conference- Louisville, KY – November 2009
Project Management – Preparing the Project Manager of the Future - Presenter
European Educators of Project Management Conference, School of Management, Lille,
France, August 2005 in partnership with The University of Texas, Dallas, Project
Management Department.
ISO Entry and Facility Assessment and Implementation – Presenter
Texas Instruments - Bangalore, India; Miho & Tokyo, Japan and Taipei, Taiwan,
Singapore and Malaysia
‘New Hires’ A Worldwide Business Environment – Presenter
International People Involvement Conference - Dallas, Texas - Deployed in 9 countries.
Project Manager’s Role in Project Team Learning – Paper Accepted
The Managerial and Organizational Cognition Division of the Academy of Management
Conference - Lancaster, England
New Product Development and Business Strategy Workshop through Design Cycle
Time Reduction – Concurrent Engineering – Presenter
Texas Instruments - Bangalore, India; Singapore; and Taipei, Taiwan
Reassessing the Store Manager’s Business Process - An OD Intervention and
Assessment – Team Presentation - Mobil Oil – East Coast Region – Fairfax, Virginia
Supply Chain Management through Project Manager’s Methodology and Deployment
Workshops – Developer and Presenter - Nortel Networks – U.S. Deployment
Streamlining Business Process Workshops – Presenter - AT&T Merger and
Acquisition of Telecom Companies - Kansas City, St. Louis, Denver, Salt Lake &
Houston, Texas
Communication Skills for the Technical Manager – Co-developer and Presenter
Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX
Improving Performance through Method Improvement Idea Programs - Presenter
American Society for Training & Development Conference (ASTD) – Houston, Texas
COMMUNITY SERVICE
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Conducting Executive Educational Seminars
Ethics in Leadership and Public Service - Presenter to City of Grand Prairie –
Neighborhood Revitalization program, for Leadership Arlington, November 2008
The Rules of Engagement through Service Learning – Presenter - UT Arlington
Advising Conference – February 2006
SANMA, INC. 2000 - Present
 Assistant Director raising funds for indigenous tribal children in India by building
Community Education Centers, for people of the lower castes to learn to read & write.
Assisted in building 43 Community Public schools.
 Taught & assisted in structure of a full K1 - K12 public school with 320 village students
 Assisted in fund-raising for 63 water wells for communities without water, India
 Assisted in developing brochures for winter and summer survival kits for poverty
villages
 Deployed distribution of more than 1800 rice bags, umbrellas and school supplies to
needy families this year.
 Distribution of 500 pairs of Goats & Water Buffalo, as part of Income replacement of
bonded child laborers through our Sustainable Farming Projects
 Led audit teams to India to verify teaching procedures, record keeping and general
maintenance of schools.
 1st Medical Clinic in progress with opening in January, 2010, due to Community project
in Sulphur Springs, Texas.
SERVICE LEARNING INITIATIVE - 2005-2007
Served on the Board of Directors and active participant in workshops and programs for
the University of Texas Arlington, Service Learning Initiative.
DALLAS WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT CENTER - 1997-2004
Active Participant with the Dallas Women Development Center, company mentorship
programs and various women initiatives; coaching minority women at risk to reach their
educational goals with several ladies obtaining their Masters and now teaching in public
schools and local community colleges
CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE – 1986 - 1998
Managed United Way programs with strong leadership involvement with Texas
Instruments. Developed, managed and conducted fund-raising including community
involvement in the Christmas Tree Giving Programs for needy families in Houston and
Dallas areas.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Multi-Cultural Business Practices
TEACHING INTERESTS
Organizational Behavior
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Structuration - Role Boundary
Emotional Intelligence & Leadership
Organizational Learning & Performance
International Human Resources
Business Process Management
Management Principles
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ACADEMIC REFERENCES
Dr. Janice Baldwin – Attorney at Law: Phone: (214) 321-5209
Email: Janice Baldwin leebaldwin@dfwatty.com
Lecturer at University of Texas Arlington
Dr. Earl Crisp - (972-839-5687) Email: Earl Crisp ecrisp@uta.edu
U. S. Department of Education, Post Secondary Education for Eligibility and Oversight
of Guarantors. Adjunct at University of Texas at Arlington and for the College of
Business at Dallas Baptist University.
Dr. F. Robert Buchanan: Office Phone 405) 974-2836
Email: bucorama@gmail.com University of Central Oklahoma
Cell Phone: (806) 274-1274
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Mrs. Jeanette Rhodes – Phone: 281-513-4633
Email: Jeanette Bates Rhodes jrhodes@publicans.com
Mrs. Margaret Simmons-Matthews – Phone: 972-927-1729
Email: Simmons-Matthews, Margaret mmatthews@ti.com
Texas Instruments, P.O. Box 650311, M/S 3935, Dallas, TX 75265
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