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Name:- David Thomas
- Title:
- Assistant Professor of Management
- College:
- Monfort College of Business
- Program:
- Entrepreneurship Program
- Years Teaching:
- 6 (4 at UNC)
- Degrees:
- B.A. in Communications at UNC
- M.S. in Management at Regis and Ph.D in Education
- Human Resource Studies at CSU
- Areas of expertise/Research interests:
- Small business management and qualitative research-grounded theory. Research interests center on how organizations co-construct place in their community.
- You might not know that I …
- am a UNC graduate.
- When I let my hair down, I can be found …
- fly fishing.
- My welcome-to-teaching moment that I’ll never forget was …
- really how much I learn from students.
- I chose UNC because …
- of the students and the commitment their families make when their children attend UNC. It is impressive and is inspiring to me.
- Confucius would say my teaching philosophy is …
- challenging students to exceed their own expectations.
- If I’m not teaching a class, or in my office, you can find me on campus at …
- Michener Library.
- I cannot live without …
- my family.
- If I hadn’t become a teacher, I would be a …
- very bored business person. Yearbook quote (advice you like to give to students or best advice you’ve received) “Know thy self.”
- Links
- University spotlight
- Faculty Web page
- Professional Activities