NOEL CAMPBELL, Ph.D
Senior Consultant
Phone: 501-952-0530
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BACKGROUND SUMMARY:
A decade of research experience and policy analysis with practical application and solutions to real-world problems ... a decade of university teaching experience featuring widely diverging audiences…dynamic public speaker, excels at communicating with non-academic audiences… incisive and decisive analytical skills and solid statistical skills…
Significant experience includes:
Macroeconomic Environment Analysis New Venturing Analysis
Policy Analysis
Public (Appropriated Funds) Finance
Entrepreneurship Analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE:
The VMP Group, LLC – Business Consultants 2007-Present
Senior Consultant - Consulting business (13 professionals plus contract associates)
Tyche Consulting, PLC 2007-Present
Principal – Consulting business
University of Central Arkansas 2006-Present
Associate Professor of Economics
Teaching Fields: International Growth, Principles of Macroeconomics
Ozark Mountain Basset Rescue 2006-Present
Executive Board, Member
North Georgia College & State University 1998-2006
Associate Professor of Business Administration, Tenure 2003-2006
Assistant Professor of Business Administration 1998-2003
Teaching Fields: Money and Banking,
Principles of Macroeconomics,
Principles of Microeconomics
Public Finance
Gordon College 1997-1998
Assistant Professor of Economics
Teaching Fields: Principles of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
George Mason University 1996-1997
Adjunct Instructor of Economics
Teaching Fields: Public Choice, Principles of Macroeconomics
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
• Southern Economic Association (SEA)
• Editorial Board Member, Southern Journal of Entrepreneurship
• Advisory Board Member, Southern Entrepreneurship Association
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Economics – George Mason university 1997
Emphasis areas: Public Finance and Public Choice
M..A., Economics - George Mason University 1995
B.S., Economics - Texas A&M University 1992
Major: Economics Minor: Finance
OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Cato Institute
Research Associate
Replacing FDA Regulation of Medical Devices with Third Party Certification, CATO Institute Policy Analysis #288, November 12, 1997
National center for Policy Analysis
Research Associate
Reforming the FDA: Speeding Drug Approval, National Center for Policy Analysis, Dallas, TX, November 1995.
AWARDS / RECOGNITION:
2005 North Georgia College & State University Business Advisory Council Researcher of the Year- inaugural award
2005 Best Applied Paper: A New Approach to Rural Entrepreneurship: A Case Study of Two Rural Electrical Cooperatives, Nineteenth Annual United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship National Conference Program and Abstracts, (January 2005, Indian Wells, California) Campbell, N.; Heriot, K.
1999 North Georgia College & State University Student Government Association “Rookie of the Year” Teaching Award
CONSULTING:
North Georgia College & State University - Chairman, Business Administration Organizational Process Group, 2005-2006
• Department’s AACSB “assessment steward”
• Co-drafted Department’s current Strategic Plan
• Co-drafted Department’s current Organizational Plan
• Co-drafted Department’s current Assessment Handbook
SEMINARS & TRAINING:
• 2006 – “Entrepreneurial Development Zones”, Kentucky Association of Electrical Cooperatives 2006 Regional Marketing, Member Services, and Communications Conference: Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Campbell, N.; Heriot, K.
• 2005 – “Economic Outlook for 2005”, Dahlonega Rotary Club: Dahlonega, Georgia.
• 1999 – “The Leading Economic Indicators Index Explained”, Georgia Banker’s Association Continuing Education Program: Athens, Georgia.
SELECT PUBLICATIONS:
Campbell, N., Rogers, T. (forthcoming 2007) “State Fiscal Policy Variables and Net Small Business Formation”, Review of Business Research
Campbell, N., Heriot, K. (2006) “Searching for Wortman’s Rural Economic Development Zones: A Case Study of Three Rural Electric Cooperatives”, Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship 11:3, 1-22
Campbell, N., Finney, R. (2005) “Mitigating the Combined Distributional Consequences of the Georgia Lottery for Education and the HOPE Scholarship”, Social Sciences Quarterly 86:3, 746-758
Campbell, N., Finney, R., and Heriot, K. (2004) “Omitted Variable Bias in the Link Between Planning and Performance”, New England Journal of Entrepreneurship 7:2, 27-31
Lopez, E., Campbell, N (2003) “Do Legislators Pay to Deviate from Constituents?”, Eastern Economic Journal, 30:3, 349-364
Bradbury, J., Campbell, N. (2003) “Local Lobbying for State Grants: Evidence from Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship”, Public Finance Review, 31:4 367-391
Campbell, N. (2003) “Do Lottery Funds Increase Educational Expenditure? Evidence from Georgia’s Lottery for Education”, Journal of Education Finance, 28:3 383-402
Campbell, N. “Exploring Free Market Certification of Medical Devices” in American Healthcare: Government, Market Processes and the Public Interest, Roger D. Feldman, ed., Independent Institute: Oakland, California, 2000