Jeffrey S. Harper, Ph.D., CFE
Jeff Harper is Executive Director of Graduate Programs and
Professor of Information Systems at Indiana State University’s Scott College of
Business. He received his Ph.D. from Auburn
University, is a Certified Fraud Examiner, and has been an academic for over
twenty years, teaching business courses and conducting research studies at
Indiana State, Harvard University, the University of
Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Athens State University, and Auburn University.
As Executive Director of Graduate Programs in the Scott College,
Dr. Harper administers the operation of the Professional MBA program in
Plainfield, IN and the on-campus
MBA program.
Professor Harper has published over 50 research papers and has
spoken at many domestic events and in nearly a dozen countries. Known as an active researcher and consultant,
his interests include electronic commerce strategies, technology transfer, and
innovative business practices. He
has served as a consultant for such organizations as Union Hospital of Terre
Haute, General Electric Aviation, State Farm Insurance, NASA, the U.S. Justice
Department, Monroe Guaranty Insurance Corporation, and BellSouth
Corporation.
In 2008, Dr. Harper taught the graduate Electronic
Commerce Strategies (MGMT S105)
course at Harvard University in
Cambridge, MA. He has received Scott
College of Business Faculty Achievement Awards for outstanding teaching (2003)
and exemplary service (2008). He is also
a member of the Board of Directors for the Country Club of Terre Haute and a
former Board member of the UAH Alumni Association (2010-2012).
