STEM Ed+ Commons | Paul STOCK | Activity https://stemedplus.hcommons.org/members/stogie55/activity/ Activity feed for Paul STOCK. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:54:38 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7e933ffc4be994dd47120c605fc25341 Paul STOCK replied to the topic Your experience in the discussion Business Management https://hcommons.org/groups/business-management/forum/topic/your-experience/#post-25411 Sun, 08 Sep 2019 14:54:40 +0000 Paul Stock:  That's right, Ayesha.  The change is usually implemented by the company to improve efficiency, reduce costs, or to shift priorities.  However, the change could come from outside the company like the government policy, laws, or taxes.

Also, whenever there is an unexpected change it requires the manager to react.  A good manager has…[Read more]

]]> 96e4da78e62118b9ad5b1d7b1e4af254 Paul STOCK replied to the topic Your experience in the discussion Business Management https://hcommons.org/groups/business-management/forum/topic/your-experience/#post-25302 Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:59:26 +0000 Paul Stock:  Thank you for that answer, Ayesha.  It's great that you are studying Business Management.  One important topic that is trending in the field of Business Management is called "Change Management".  Have you heard of it?

Change Management is the skill of performing effective management when factors keep changing.  It's a challenge to ma…[Read more]

]]> f967400fb42892d37b1dec9a1f40fd8a Paul STOCK started the topic What would the Great Economists do? in the discussion Literature and Economics https://hcommons.org/groups/literature-and-economics/forum/topic/what-would-the-great-economists-do/ Tue, 11 Jun 2019 22:59:45 +0000 Paul Stock:  Have you read "What would the Great Economists do?" by Linda Yueh?

It's a very interesting book and I highly recommend it.

ISBN: 978-1-250-18053-7

2018 Picador Publishing

Do you have a favorite book on Economics?

 

]]> bd4b04640a3829f56b5dc74b660bea6c Paul STOCK started the topic Your experience in the discussion Business Management https://hcommons.org/groups/business-management/forum/topic/your-experience/ Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:46:31 +0000 Paul Stock:  What is your experience with Business, Business Administration, and/or Management?  Why did you join this group?

 

 

]]> c5bb8538a85afec4efd9ea276cb7efa4 Paul STOCK started the topic Politics in your workplace in the discussion Academic Politics https://hcommons.org/groups/academic-politics/forum/topic/politics-in-your-workplace/ Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:21:02 +0000 Paul Stock:  Can you share what type of office politics occurs at your workplace?  How do you react to the academic politics?

 

]]> 612ad611e1511fb3b1e33beb142b1bdf Paul STOCK replied to the topic General Questions in the discussion Connected Academics https://hcommons.org/groups/connected-academics-214173804/forum/topic/general-questions/#post-22741 Sun, 02 Jun 2019 12:46:02 +0000 Paul:  What are some common mistakes made on the resume and job interview?  (i.e. things to avoid)

 

]]> 1a572657ce5318d5505c14a6c7b7f75f Paul STOCK replied to the topic Victories in the discussion Connected Academics https://hcommons.org/groups/connected-academics-214173804/forum/topic/victories/#post-22740 Sun, 02 Jun 2019 12:42:48 +0000 Paul:  Reading other people's achievements is very exciting and rewarding.  It also helps to read the strategies they used along the way.  I noticed that many members are either PhD candidates or recent PhD graduates.  Some are only a year or two into their first post-doc position.  So, I'd like to give some advice to them.  My advice would be to…[Read more]

]]> e6ba6463de257b815fd4e7f20fc02247 Paul STOCK replied to the topic Introductions in the discussion Connected Academics https://hcommons.org/groups/connected-academics-214173804/forum/topic/introductions-3/#post-22728 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 23:50:30 +0000 Hello everyone!  I'm Paul Stock and I am a professor in Economics at a private Christian University in Texas.  I earned a PhD in Economic Education from Ohio University and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from Oklahoma City University.  I am interested in networking with other college faculty in humanities.  Since I have been tea…[Read more]

]]> 762d443dbbc573927a5c4b63a87a6db9 Paul STOCK replied to the topic What is your interest in international organization? in the discussion International Organization https://hcommons.org/groups/international-organization/forum/topic/what-is-your-interest-in-international-organization/#post-22727 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 23:00:31 +0000 Paul:  When I was in the Army, I was stationed in South Korea (twice).  I really liked observing the Korean culture and the people were so friendly.  I still communicate with the friends I made in South Korea.

I have also visited Canada and Mexico several times.  I like studying different cultures.

 

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