Monty Lynn, Ph.D.
Professor of Management
Contact Information:
Office: 254 Mabee Business Building
Address: ACU Box 29325, Abilene, Texas 79699
E-mail: monty.lynn@coba.acu.edu
Telephone: 325-674-2593
FAX: 325-674-2507
Degrees, Licenses & Certificates:
- Continuing education, Texas A&M University (2002), Southern New Hampshire University (2002), Babson College (1999)
- PhD, Brigham Young University, 1985
- MOB, Brigham Young University, 1985
- MS, Cornell University, 1984
- BSW, Harding University, 1981
- BA, Harding University, 1981
Academic Positions Held:
- Acting Dean, College of Business Administration, 2004
- Chair, Department of Management Sciences, 1999-2004
- Fulbright Scholar, University of Maribor (Slovenia), 1995-96
Professional & Teaching Awards:
- Fulbright Scholar, University of Maribor (Slovenia, Central Europe), 1995-1996.
- Trustees Award, Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Abilene Christian University, 1990.
- Teacher of the Year, Department of Management Sciences, College of Business Administration, Abilene Christian University, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1990-91.
Undergraduate Courses Taught:
- MGMT 120: Introduction to Business and Technology
Consulting & Service:
- Director, Christian Business Faculty Association 20th Annual Conference, San Antonio, 2004.
- Nase Gospodarstvo [Our Economy], Editorial Review Board, Slovenia, 2004-present.
- Member, Board of Directors, Christian Business Faculty Association, 2004-present.
International Experience:
- Visiting lecturer, University of Primorska (Slovenia, 2005), International Economics Camp (Russia, 2001, 2002), University of Potsdam (Germany, 1996), Boras University (Sweden 1996).
- Humanitarian Relief, San Pedro Sula, 1999; Economic Development, Chouleteca, 2002.
- NAFTA research funded by the Canadian Embassy, Washington, DC, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, and Ottawa, Ontario, 1991.
- Research presented in the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Austria and France
Research Interests:
- Microenterprises in developing countries
- Integration of faith & business
Representative Publications/Research Presentations:
- Lynn, Monty L. (2005), “Organizational Buffering: Managing Boundaries and Cores,” Organization Studies.
- Lynn, Monty L. (2004). “Ora et Labora: The Practice of Prayerful Teaching,” Christian Education Journal.
- Lynn, Monty L. (2004). “Prayerful Teaching: A Survey of Themes,” Christian Higher Education, 3, 261-276.
- Mulej, Matjaz, Potocan, Vojko, Zenko, Zdenka, Kajzer, Stefan, Ursic, Dusko, Knez-Riedl, Jozica, Lynn, Monty, and Oysenik, Jozef (2004), “How to Restore Bertalanffian Systems Thinking,” Kybernetics: The International Journal of Systems and Cybernetics, 33 (1), 48-61.
- Lynn, Monty L. (2003, 2004). Venture Out! An Entrepreneurial Introduction to Business. Southlake, TX: Fountainhead Press.
