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Joy Benson
Assistant Professor
CBE Assessment Coordinator
Discipline: Management
Office: 217 South Hall
Phone: 715-425-3335
Email: joy.benson@uwrf.edu
Dr. Benson has a doctorate in business administration in organizational behavior with a minor in cultural anthropology. Dr. Benson’s professional experience was as a Director of Administration with a not-for-profit organization. Her expertise continues to be applied with 501c3 animal rescue organizations.
Research Interests:
Pedagogical writing focuses on 1) strategic and integrative thinking, 2) signature pedagogies related to teams and leadership, and 3) using MBTI preferences in designing learning experiences. Non-pedagogical research focuses on decision making, teams, and leadership.
Editorship:
- Editor of the Journal of Critical Incidents, a publication of the Society for Case Reserach.
Journal Publications:
- Benson, J. and Dresdow, S. 2009. “Common Sense and Integrative Thinking.” Management Decision. Issue 3, Volume 47.
- Sronce, R. and Benson, J. 2009. “Moder Valley Nursery.” Annual Advances in Business Cases 2008.
- Benson, J. and Dresdow, S. 2008. Teaching AI to Enhance Students Understanding of Organizational Behavior. International Journal of Learning, Vol. 15 No. 2.
- Dresdow, S. and Benson, J. 2008. “United to Engage: Gaining Collaboration Through Dialogue for Strategic Change,” Annual Advances in Business Cases 2007, Vol. 27, pp 585-623, Summer.
- Benson, J. and Dresdow, S. 2007. “Olde Main Street, Inc.: A Case Study of Strategic
Revitalization.” Annual Advances in Business Cases 2006, Vol. 26 - Summer.
- Benson, J. & Dresdow, S. 2006. “Big Picture Thinking as a Closure Course Design Strategy.” Journal of the Academy of Business Education, Vol 7 [pp1-21]. November.
- Benson, J. & Dresdow, S. 2004. “If Successful, Then Why Does My Frustration Grow?” Case study for Annual Advances in Business Cases 2003.
- Benson, J. & Dresdow, S. 2003. “Discovery Mindset: A Mental Model for Discovery and Collaboration in Decision-Making.” Management Decision, Vo. 41: No 10.
- Dresdow, S., Benson, J. & Herbert, S. 2002. “A Novice Manager’s Tale of Woe.” Annual Advances in Business Cases 2001.
- Benson, J., Dresdow, S, Troyer, M. & Branson, L. 2002. “Strategic design as a pathway to transition.” Annual Advances in Business Cases 2001.
- Dresdow, S. & Benson, J. 2001. “It isn’t so simple: Infra-structure change at Royce Consulting.” Annual Advances in Business Cases 2000, June. Case is also in the Primus Data Base of McGraw Hill.
- Benson, J. and Dresdow, S. 2000. “The Race Challenge: An Intra and Inter-group Exercise.” Journal of Management Education, Vol. 24, No. 3: 378-390.
- Benson, J. & Dresdow, S. 1998. “Systemic Decision Application: Linking Learning Outcome Assessment to Learning Organizations,” Journal of Workplace Learning, Vol. 10, Issue 6/7.
- Larson, L. & Benson, J. 1994. “Internationalization of organizational behavior: Development of cultural awareness and management of diversity within the classroom.” Journal of Teaching of International Business, Vol 5 (3).
- Larson, L. & Benson, J. 1994. “Internationalization of organizational behavior: Development of cultural awareness and management of diversity within the classroom.” In, J. C. Gibbs (Ed.), Internationalization of the Business Curriculum. Binghamton, NY: International Business Press.
Professional Affiliation:
- Beta Gamma Sigma business honor society
- Sigma Beta Delta business honor society
- The Society for Case Research
Recognition and Awards:
- Outstanding Faculty Researcher of the Year 2008-2009
- Recipient of the 2006 Lynda L. Goulet Outstanding BCJ Reviewer Award presented by the Business Case Journal.
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