Chase Cookson
Adjunct Instructor
Education
DBA, Walden University - 2016
MBA, University of Arkansas – Grantham - 2011
BGS, Political Science/BGS, Anthropology, University of Kansas - 2006
Research Interests
Corporate social responsibility in cannabis; work-life balance; job satisfaction
Publications and Media Placements
Beyond Compliance: Operationalizing Ethics  
Paper published in Greenway (Trade Publication). 2020 
Beyond Compliance: So you Say you Value Diversity 
Paper published in Greenway (Trade Publication). 2020 
Beyond Compliance: Building an Ethical Culture in our New Market  
Paper published in Greenway (Trade Publication). 2020 
Reversing the Trend: How Full-Time Faculty Increase Student Persistence
Paper presented to the Academic Forum in Kansas City, MO and published in The Exchange.
                  2015
Model for Retention-Driven Online Business Course Design and Facilitation
Paper presented to the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education in
                  San Diego, CA 2014
Sitting in Awe While Sitting in Judgement
Paper published in Journal for Excellence in Business Education 2014
The Quality of Work-Life of Higher Education Employees: A Quantitative Study
Paper presented at the International Academy of Business and Public Administration
                  Disciplines in Las Vegas, NV
Honors and Awards
Most Promising Abstract, The Academic Forum - 2015
NextGen Business Leaders Nominee, Kansas City Business Journal - 2015
Future Leaders Award, City of Gladstone - 2014
Chairman’s Award, Grantham University - 2013
Professional Organizations and Associations
International Accreditation Council for Business Education, Commissioner
Academy of Management, Member
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Law, Member
Community Work and Service
City of Gladstone Planning Commission, Vice Chair