Department of Management, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Instructor, 1990 - present.
Course Responsibilities: Professional Ethics (Philosophy 316); Business and Society (Mgmt 400); Introduction to Management (Mgmt 320); and Organizational Behavior.  M.B.A.: Business, Government, and Society (MBA 580).  Have also taught Introduction to Marketing.  Member of the Graduate Faculty, Spring, 1996 to present.
 
Department of Management, Albers School of Business & Economics
Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
Visiting Associate Professor, Summer 1999 & Summer 2000
MBA course on Ethics and Social Responsibility

Department of Philosophy
University of Louisiana at Lafayette,

Visiting Associate Professor, Summer, 1978, Course in Ancient Philosophy

Department of Philosophy
Tuskegee Institute (University), Tuskegee, Alabama
 Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, 1970 - 1977
 Responsible for undergraduate courses in History of Philosophy (Ancient & Modern),
 Ethics, Medical Ethics, Philosophy of Science, Introduction to Philosophy, Introduction
 to Humanities, and Philosophy of Religion.

Administrative Experience:

Head, Department of Philosophy, Tuskegee Institute (University), 1971 - 1976.
Managed five-person department.

Principal Investigator for grant-funded instructional programs totaling over one million dollars in seven years.  Director of three year program grant in "Philosophy, Humanities and Black Experience," funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.  1974 - 1977.  Directed national conference on Philosophy and Black Experience and W.E.B. DuBois Visiting Fellows Program.  Director of National Endowment for the Humanities Project Grant in "Philosophy and Black Experience,"  1972 - 1973. 
 

Management Positions

Elks Concrete Products, Inc., Lafayette, Louisiana.
President 1995–present.
Vice President for Marketing 1985-1995; Sales Representative 1977-1985.  

Responsible for marketing, maintaining architectural contacts, new product             
development, supervision of accounting, and planning.  Established working             
relationships with over 130 architects and engineers to provide them with information on company products.
 
Supervised revision of company's accounting system to bring it up to industry standards.  Diversified product mix by introducing exterior architectural units, interlocking pavers and glass blocks.  Developed installer network for pavers.  Obtained one of three Pittsburgh Corning Glass Block distributorships in Louisiana and put dealer network into place.  Dealt successfully with finance and personnel matters under widely varying market conditions. Negotiated transfer of firm's assets and operations to multi-state conglomerate, a process that is still ongoing.

Consulting Activities
   
Consult as an Expert Witness on Business Ethics, Lycon, Inc. vs. Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems, Inc. and Michael S. Juenke, Docket Number 20000-2614-I, 15th JDC/Lafayette Parish, LA, June 2002—May 2003.       

Committee for Ethical, Legal and Social Implications, Louisiana Gene Therapy Research Consortium, Inc., New Orleans Louisiana (2000 to 2002).

Conoco, Inc. Selection Team for President’s Award for Business Ethics, Houston, Texas (December 1999, 2000, &2001).

Adunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in Ethics, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine and Family Practice Residency Programs, University Medical Center, Lafayette, Louisiana (1987 - present).  Chair, L.S.U. University Medical Center Hospital Medical Ethics Committee and Institutional Review Board, Lafayette, LA (1989 - present).

Ethics Consultant to Medical Center of Southwest Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana.  Chair, Hospital Ethics Committee and Institutional Review Board (1994-1997 & 2000 - present).

Ethics Consultant to Dauterive Medical Center, New Iberia, LA.  Chair, Hospital Ethics Committee (2001 – present)

Ethics Consultant to Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, Louisiana.  Chair, Hospital Ethics Committee and Institutional Review Board (1995 – 1997 & 2002 present).

Member, National Board of Consultants, the National Endowment for the Humanities (1977 - 1981).

National Endowment for Humanities Consultant for Humanities Program, Barber-Scotia College (Fall, 1977).

National Endowment for Humanities Site Visit Team, Spelman College (Spring, 1976). 

Visiting Evaluator, Tuskegee Institute Division of Humanities, National Endowment For the Humanities Development Grant (May, 1978 and April, 1981).

 

“Google in China: Exploration of a Manager-Friendly Model for Resolving Cross Cultural Ethical Conflicts,” The Journal of Business Ethics, accepted 6/08, Hamilton, J. B. III, Knouse, S. B., and Hill, V. D.

“Curves in the High Road: A Historical Analysis of the Development of American Business Codes of Ethics,” Journal of Management History, Vol. 13 No. 1, 2007, pp. 94-107, Knouse, S. B., Hill, V. D., and Hamilton, J. B. III.

“Implementing Ethics in a Corporate Environment: A Conversation with Steve L. Scheck, General Auditor and Chief Ethics Officer, ConocoPhillips,”  Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 11, No. 1 January, 2006, Hill, V., Hamilton, J.B. III, and M. Smith.

“Creating an Ethical Culture as a Strategic Advantage for Global Growth: A Conversation with Archie Dunham, former Chairman of ConocoPhillips,”  Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 10, No. 4 November, 2005, 82-89, Hill, V., Hamilton, J.B. III, and M. Smith.

“Exxon at Grand Bois, Louisiana: A Three-Level Analysis of Management Decision Making and Corporate Conduct,” Business Ethics Quarterly Vol. 15 (03) July, 2005, 385-408.  Hamilton, J.B. III and Berken, E.J.

“Observations on the Need to Redesign Organizations and to Refocus Corporation Law to Promote Ethical Behavior and Discourage Illegal Conduct,” Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 29 (1), 2004, Wines, W. A. and Hamilton, J. B. III.

“And All Who Jumped Died: An Examination of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and its Legacy,” Management Decision & Journal of Management History, Vol. 41 (4), 2003, 407-421  Lanier, P.A., Carson, P.P., Carson, K.D., Hamilton, J.B. III, Birkenmeier, B.

“Conoco’s Decision: The First Annual President’s Award for Business Ethics,” Case Research Journal, North American Case Research Association, Vol. 22 (3), Summer 2002, 79-95,  Hamilton, J.B. III , Smith, M.S., and Scheck, S.L.

“Multinational Enterprise Decision Principles for Dealing with Cross Cultural Ethical Conflicts, Journal of Business Ethics 31(1): 77-94, May 2001, Hamilton, J.B. III and S. B. Knouse.

 “The Hope and Limits of Legal Optimism: A Comment on the Theories of Orts and Nesteruk Regarding the Impact of Law on Corporate Ethics,” Business Ethics Quarterly, Volume 9, No. 4, 1999 (October) 677-688, Hoch, D & J.B. Hamilton III.

“Using Open Ended Questions on Senior Exit Surveys to Evaluate and Improve Faculty Performance: Results from a School of Business Administration,” Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, Vol. 8, No.1, 1997, 23-47, Hamilton, J.B. III, Smith, M., Heady, R.B., and P.P. Carson.

“Ethical Standards for Business Lobbying: Some Practical Suggestions,” Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 7: no. 3 (July) 1997, 117-129, Hamilton, J.B. III and D. Hoch.

“Ethical Questions Regarding Joint Authorship: Business and Non-Business Faculty Responses to the Addition of a Non-Contributing Author in Joint Research and Writing Endeavors,” Journal of Education for Business, Vol. 72: no. 6 (July/August) 1997, 325-330, Hamilton, J.B. III, Greco, A., and J. Tanner.

“An Essay on When to Fully Disclose in Sales Relationships: Applying Two Practical Guidelines for Addressing Truth-Telling Problems in Business,” The Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 16 No. 5 (April 1997), 545-560, Strutton, D., Hamilton, J.B. III, and J. Lumpkin.

“Professional Standards for Joint Authorship and the Assigning of Credit for Joint Publications,” Professional Ethics, Vol. 5: no. 3, Fall 1996, 37-72, Greco, A.J., Hamilton, J.B. III and J.R. Tanner.

“SWIFT, A Software Program for the Analysis of Written Comments,” Journal of Education in Business, Vol. 71: no.6 (July/August) 1996, 354-358, Smith, M., Heady, R., Hamilton, J.B. III, and P.P. Carson.

“The Effect of Published Reports of Unethical Conduct on Stock Price,” The Journal of Business Ethics, Vol.15 No. 12 (December 1996), pp.1321-1330, 1996, Rao, S. and Hamilton, J.B. III.        

“Two Practical Guidelines for Truth-Telling in Business,” Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 13 No. 11 (November 1994), pp.889-912, Hamilton, J.B. III and Strutton, D.

“Do Shareholder Resolutions Influence Corporate Ethics?”  Southeastern Journal of Legal Studies in Business, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Spring, 1994), pp. 1-18, Hoch, D. & Hamilton, J.B.III.

“Conoco’s Decision: The First Annual President’s Award for Business Ethics,” Proceedings of the North American Case Research Association, (October, 2000), Hamilton, J.B. III and M.S. Smith.

 “And All Who Jumped Died: An Examination of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and its Legacy,” Proceedings of the Academy of Management, (August, 2000) Lanier, P.A., Carson, P.P., Carson, K.D., Hamilton, J.B. III, Birkenmeier, B.

 “Business and Non-Business Faculty Perceptions of Ethical Considerations in Joint Research and Writing Endeavors: A Case Study,”  Proceedings of Southern Management Association, (November, 1994), pp. 385-387, Greco, A.J., Hamilton, J.B. III, and J. R. Tanner.

“SWIFT, A Program for the Analysis of Written Comments: A Description, Empirical Test, and Offer to Distribute,”  Proceedings of Southern Management Association, (November, 1994), pp. 388-390, Smith, M., Heady, R.B., Hamilton, J.B. III, and P.P. Carson.

“Criteria for Determining Why Corporate Ethics Codes Succeed or Fail,” Special Panel on Business Ethics, Proceedings of the Southwestern Marketing Association (March, 1993), Hamilton, J.B. III.

“A Philosophical Essay on Truth Telling in the Personal Selling Role,” Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, (October, 1992), Hamilton, J. B. III & Strutton, D.

 “Ethical Training in Selling and Sales Management: A Seven Step Approach,” Proceedings, Phi Sigma Epsilon National Conference in Sales & Sales Management, (April, 1992), Rogers, H. P., Underwood, J. H. III, Hamilton, J. B. III. Abstracted in Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management, (Summer) 1992.

Presentations at Academic Meetings

“Google in China: Exploration of a Manager-Friendly Model for Resolving Cross-Cultural Ethical Conflicts.”  Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, San Antonio, TX, February 23, 2008.

“Ethical Leadership and Corporate Layoffs: Factors to be Considered in Making Downsizing Decisions.”  Convener and presenter in panel discussion for the Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Cincinnati, OH, February 23, 2007.

“Bringing Business Practitioners into Meetings with Academic Ethicists.”  Panel discussion for the Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Cincinnati, OH, February 24, 2007.

“The Role of ‘Thinking Without Thinking’ in Ethics: Reflections Prompted by Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink.”  Convener and presenter in panel discussion for the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Jacksonville, FL, March 4, 2006.

“Voluntary Reporting Guidelines in the Petroleum Industry as an Effort to Promote Sustainable Operations: Evaluating this effort from the perspective of Organizational Ethics.”  Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, San Antonio, TX, February 25, 2005.

Panel: “After Enron: Changing the Corporate Culture of the Financial Services Industry—Preventing Ethical and Legal Meltdowns in Financial Services Companies: Is There No Balm In Gilead to Make the Wounded Whole?” Thirteenth Annual Meeting, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Cincinnati, OH, February 27, 2004, Hamilton, J.B. III.

“Thinking About the Box: Redesigning Organizations to Encourage Legal and Ethical Conduct,” Annual Meeting of the Society for Business Ethics, Seattle, WA August 1, 2003, Hamilton, J.B. III and Wines, W.A.

“Thinking About the Box: Redesigning Organizations to Encourage Legal and Ethical Conduct,” Twelfth Annual Meeting, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Charlotte, NC, February 28, 2003, Hamilton, J.B. III and Wines, W.A.

“Exxon at Grand Bois, Louisiana: A Three-Level Analysis of Management Decision Making and Corporate Conduct,” Annual Meeting of the Society for Business Ethics, Denver, Colorado (August, 2002), Hamilton, J.B. III and Berken, E.J.

“Ethics for End of Life Nursing Care,” 12th Annual Convention for Associate Degree Nursing, Louisiana State University at Eunice (April, 2002).

“Exxon at Grand Bois, Louisiana: A Three-Level Analysis of Management Decision Making and Corporate Conduct,” 11th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Cincinnati, Ohio (March, 2002), Hamilton, J.B. III and E.J. Berken.

“A Willing Participants Report on Conoco’s First Annual President’s Award for Business Ethics,” 10th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Cincinnati, Ohio (March, 2001), Hamilton, J.B. III and M.S. Smith.

“The Place of Democratic Values in Ethics Committee Deliberations: Can We Compromise without Compromising Our Integrity?” Ethics/Health Law Seminar,  Spring 2000, LSU Health Science Center, University Medical Center, Lafayette, LA (May, 2000)

“Multinational Enterprise Decision Principles for Dealing with Cross Cultural Ethical Conflicts: From Russia With Love,” presentation at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Washington, D. C. (February, 2000), Hamilton, J.B. III and Stephen B. Knouse

“Legal Optimism and the Impact of Law on Corporate Ethics: A Conversation with Jeffrey Nesteruk,” 8th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Washington, D. C. (February, 1999), Hamilton, J.B. III.

“Developing a Community Based Program on End of Life Care,” 7th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Dallas, Texas (March, 1998), Hamilton, J.B. III.  

“Translating Traditional Ethical Principles to Build a Work Place Vocabulary,” Conference on Ethics in Practice and the Professions sponsored by the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Missoula, Montana (August 3-7,1997),mHamilton, J.B. III.         

“Ethical Dialogue as a Restraint on Business Lobbying: A Plausible Proposal?” 6th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Washington, D.C. (March, 1997), Hamilton, J.B. III and D. Hoch.

“The Effect of Law and Public Opinion on Corporate Ethics: An Environmental             
Example,” Meeting of the Southwest Association of Legal Studies in Business, San Antonio, Texas (March, 1996), Hamilton, J.B. III, and Hoch, D.

“Professional Standards for Joint Authorship and the Assigning of Credit for Joint Publications: An Empirical Search for Consensus Among Business Faculty,” 5th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, St. Louis, Missouri (February, 1996), Hamilton, J.B. III, Greco, T. and J. Tanner.

“Improving the Dialogue Between Theory and Practice in Business Ethics: New Roles for Academics and their Professional Associations,” 4th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Washington, D.C. (March, 1995).

“Truth-Telling and Full Disclosure in the Financial Services Professions: From a Five Factor Analysis to Two Practical Guides for Conduct,” National Conference on Ethical Issues in Finance, University of Florida (January, 1995), Hamilton, J.B. III and Duggar, J.W.
 
“Truth Telling and Full Disclosure,” Panel Discussion, Mid-South Marketing Educators’ Conference, Gulfport, MS (April 1994).

“From Snake Bite to Rheumatism:’  Two Heuristic Principles for Dealing with Honesty in Business.”  Louisiana State Philosophy Convention, Louisiana State University,(October, 1992).       

“Two Practical Guidelines for Truth Telling in Business,” 1st Annual Meeting, Association for Practical & Professional Ethics, Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis (March, 1992).

“Perspectives on Designing Your Own Medical Ethics Practicum,” Louisiana State Philosophy Convention, Louisiana State University, (October, 1981).

“Dying as an Agent: Conflicts with the ‘Medical Model’,” Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Memphis, TN (April, 1977).

“Dying as an Agent: An Appraisal of the Possibilities,” Presidential Address to the Alabama Philosophical Society, Tuskegee Institute (Fall, 1976).

“Commentary on Robert Neville’s ‘The Concept of Health’,” Conference on the Problems of the City, University of Alabama in Birmingham (July, 1976).

“On the Several Logics of Moral Language,” Philosophy Department, University of California, Irvine (Spring, 1973).

Invited Lectures

“Why Good Employees Do Bad Things and What Your Company Can Do About It.”  Ethics and Corporate Governance Seminar, College of Business, Arkansas State University, October 2004.  

“Preventing Ethical and Legal Meltdowns in Financial Services Companies: Is There No Balm In Gilead to Make the Wounded Whole?”  Fall 2003 Principal Speaker, Dolibois Seminar Series, Department of Finance, Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, September 29, 2003.

“Working Inside the Box: Organizational Factors in Legal and Ethical Failures in Business,” Conference Key Note Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Pacific Northwest Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Vancouver, B. C., Canada (April, 2002).

Continuing Education Programs

University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing & Allied Health Professions Continuing Education Program on Today’s Headlines: Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care.  Presentation to 120 nurses on “Decisions to Institute or Withdraw Nutrition/Hydration,” November 2005.

“Ethical Issues in Human Resource Development,” three hour session for the Training and Development Certificate Program sponsored by Department of Continuing Education and Distance Learning, University of Southern Mississippi (March 2008; April & August 2007; August, 2006;  May, March, 2005; February, October, November, 2004; February, September, 2003; February, September, 2002; May, August, October, 2001; November, 2000).  Sponsored by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette School of Business, (April, 1997; April, November, 1996 and 1995).

One day seminar on Teaching Business Ethics for faculty of Arkansas State University School of Business, Jonesboro, Arkansas (January 2001).

One day seminar on Teaching Business Ethics for faculty of Florida Gulf Coast University School of Business, Fort Myers, Florida (September 2000).

“Medical Ethics Decision Making,” Certification Program for Medical Group Managers, 1998, 1997 & 1996).    

“Role of the Ethics Committee and Nursing Service in Care at the End of Life,” Louisiana State University Medical Center Nursing Service, Lafayette, LA (January, 1997). Video taped for use in ongoing training program.

“Professional Responsibility for Agents & Brokers,” Four-hour seminar sponsored by Lafayette Parish Insurance Exchange and University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Business, (September 1994, and February 1992).

“Ethics in Hospital Administration,” and “Decision Making in the Health Care Reform Debate,” Business and Industry Training Seminars for Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital administrative staff, (May and June, 1994).

“Legal Ethics as Ethics: On Being a Good Person as a Lawyer,” Criminal Litigation Seminar, Louisiana Public Defenders Association, (November 1993).

Instructor, Catechetical Institute, Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana: recurring three-year course sequence, 10 hours per year, (1979 - 1986).          
    1st year: “Brief History of Ethics in the Western Tradition.”  
    2nd year: “Systematic Treatment of Ethics.”  
    3rd year: “Contemporary Moral Problems.”       
        
Instructor, Pastoral Ministries Program, Diocese of Lafayette: "Law, Morality, and Social Justice,” (1984 - 1985).
        
Instructor for Medical Ethics, Clinical Pastoral Internship Program, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Lafayette, Louisiana.  Two to four hour sessions on: “The Medical Model & Pastoral Care,”  “Problem Areas in Medical Ethics,”  “Death and Dying: the Joan Robinson Story,”  “Models for the Health Care Relationship,” and “How Ethical Decisions are Made.”  (1977 - 1981).

Instructor, Lafayette Catholic Deanery Adult Education Program.  Three two-hour sessions on “Moral Growth,” (Spring, 1979).

Participation at Meetings and Conferences

Program Chair, Discussant

Organized & participated in panel on “The Role of ‘Thinking without Thinking’ in Ethics: Reflections prompted by Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink.”  Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Jacksonville, Florida, March 4, 2006.  

Organized and participated in panel on “Voluntary Reporting Guidelines in the Petroleum Industry: An effort to promote sustainable operations through greater consistency and transparency in performance reporting.”  Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, San Antonio, TX, February 25, 2005.  

Organized & chaired panel: “Giving Awards for Exemplary Ethics Performance: The Promise, Processes, and Perils.”  Annual Meeting of the Society for Business Ethics, New Orleans, LA August 6, 2004.

Invited conference on “Ethics in Business and the Military: Building Better Organizations,” U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, October 27, 2003.

Society for Business Ethics, session chair (August 1995).

Mid-South Marketing Educators’ Conference, Panel Discussion on Truth Telling and Full Disclosure, (April 1994).

Association for Practical and Professional Ethics:

           Committee on Business Ethics, 2008 - present.
            Annual Meeting, session chair (March 1995)
            Annual Meeting, session chair and group discussion leader (February 1994).
            Annual Meeting, group discussion leader ( March 1993).
            Annual Meeting, session chair (March 1992).

Reviewer

Society for Business Ethics Annual Meeting (August, 2008 & 2006).
Society for Business Ethics Annual Meeting (August, 2004).
The Journal of Business Ethics (Fall, 2003; Spring, 2002; Fall, 2000, Spring, 1996)
Business and Professional Ethics Journal (Spring, 2000)
Business and its Environment, (2nd Edition), David P. Baron, Prentice Hall, 1995.
The Management Challenge, (3rd Edition), James M. Higgins, Prentice Hall, 1995. Academy of Business Administration, 1994 Global Business Trends Conference (Fall, 1994).

Charles and Vicki Milam Regents Professor of Business Administration (2006 - 2009).

J. Wesley Steen Memorial Regents Professor of Business Administration (2006 - 2009).

J. J. Burdin, M.D. and Helen B. Burdin Regents Professor of Professional Ethics,
University of Louisiana at Lafayette (1995 to 2006).

2005 University Award for Outstanding Academic Advisors, University of Louisiana at Lafayette.  Nominated again 2007.

Best Paper at Conference: Southeastern Association for Legal Studies in Business. Hoch, D. & Hamilton, J.B. III (1993): “Do Shareholder Resolutions Influence Corporate Ethics?” 

Selected as Most Inspirational Teacher by member of the U.S.L. Lady Cajuns Softball Team.  March, 1994.

Monte M. Lemann Award for Contributions to the Advancement of Merit Public Employment in Louisiana.  Louisiana Civil Service League, 1987.

President, Alabama Philosophical Society, 1975 - 1976.

Spronk Memorial Award for Outstanding College Student Council Member, Georgetown University, 1964 - 1965.

American Legion Award, Cathedral High School, 1961.

Faculty Workshops

Teaching Excellence Seminar.  Organized seminar and presented two of four one-hour sessions for 30 faculty from College of Business, (September, 1992).

Business Ethics Decision Making.  Taught four one and a half hour sessions on integrating ethics into business classes for 35 faculty from College of Business, (September, 1991).

Presentation to College of Business faculty on the role of peer evaluation and other outcomes assessment mechanisms in the continuous improvement of teaching, 
(Fall, 1993).

Organized Master Teaching Workshop by Dr. Harvy Brightman & Dr. Yezdi Bhada of Georgia State University for College faculty, (December 15 & 16, 1994).

Presentation to College of Business faculty on using concept maps to raise the level of  learning in college classes, (Fall, 1996).
       
Instructional Development Grants

University of Louisiana at Lafayette:

Faculty Development Grant to bring Dr. Hudson Rogers, Associate Dean and Professor of Marketing, Florida Gulf Coast University, for presentation, “ Assessing Learning Outcomes,” (March 9-11, 2005), Hamilton, J.B. III, and V. Hill.

Faculty Development Grant to bring Dr. Vanessa Hill, Department of Management and Marketing, Winthrop University, for presentation, “ Solaris Cells, Inc.: A Case for Alternative Understanding of Cultural Leadership,” (May 1, 2003), Hamilton, J.B. III.

Faculty Development Grant to bring Dr. William A. Wines, Professor of Ethics and Legal Studies, Boise State University, for workshops on Privacy issues in Legal Studies and on Organizational Ethics, (November, 2001), Hamilton, J.B. III and Keaty, A.

Faculty Development Grant to bring Dr. Patricia Werhane, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, for workshop on teaching business ethics and a presentation in the Distinguished Speaker Series,(March, 1995),  Hamilton, J.B. III and Rogers, H.B.

Faculty Development Grant to bring Dr. Rogene Buchholz, Legendre-Soule Professor of Business Ethics, Loyola University for a workshop for College of Business and College of Engineering faculty on teaching environmental ethics, (February, 1995), Hamilton, J.B. III and Hoch, M.D.

Faculty Development Grant for workshop by Dr.Harvey Brightman, Georgia State University School of Business, on “Using Group Learning Techniques to Raise the Level of Learning in the Classroom,” (March, 1993).  

Instructional Development Grant to fund training in the use of advanced authoring systems to write computer based multi-media program for teaching business ethics decision making, (Spring, 1993), Gaudet, C.and Hamilton, J.B.III.

 Instructional Improvement Mini-Grant to purchase software for the development of a computer based multi-media program for teaching business ethics decision making, (Fall, 1991), Hamilton, J.B.III. and Knouse, S.B.

Tuskegee Institute (University):

“Philosophy, Humanities and the Black Experience,” Program Grant funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (1974 - 1977).

Pilot Program for teaching interdisciplinary History and Philosophy of Science, funded by the National Science Foundation (1976 - 1977), Rickertsen, B.A. and Hamilton, J.B. III.

“Philosophy and Black Experience,” Project Grant funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (1972 - 1973).

Departmental Services

 Management Department, Student Recruitment and Promotion Committee, Member (1992 - 1995).

Department Head’s Advisory Committee, Member (1995 - 2000).

Management Faculty Recruiting Committee, Member (1991- 1992)

College Service

Director of Faculty Development (Fall 2006 –2008)
       
Developed a proposal for the Archie Dunham Leadership Center for Energy Industry Ethics and Global Business Citizenship and a Chair in Energy Industry Ethics and Global Business Citizenship to submit to potential donor.

Dean’s QSN Committee Member (Spring 2006).

Participated in the recruitment of Dr. Vanessa Hill to strengthen the Management Department and enhance the College and University affirmative action efforts by adding an accomplished African American woman to the faculty (2003—2004).

Dean’s QSN Committee Chair (Fall 2002 – Spring 2003).  Responsible for nomination of three candidates for College of Business Dean.

Accreditation Planning Committee (Fall, 2002 - present).  Assurance of Learning Subcommittee, Chair.

Tenure and Promotions Committee (Fall, 1999 - present). Chair (2000-2002).

Teaching Excellence/Instructional Responsibilities Committee, Chairman (1992 - 2007).  Developed Peer Evaluation of Instruction Program for College of Business Faculty.  Developed Senior Exit Questionnaire Program for Faculty Improvement and Evaluation (1993 - Present).

College Curriculum Committee (1994 - 1999).

Graduate Studies Committee (1996 - 1999).

Speakers/Business Executive Committee (1991-92).     

Coordinator for business ethics instruction in College of Business.  Advise colleagues on material for integrating ethics into business courses and give guest lectures, (1991 - present).

Selection Committee for College Candidate for University of Louisiana at Lafayette Teaching Award and Teaching Excellence Award for College of Business (Spring, 1998).

Selection Committee for Outstanding Graduate Award for College of Business (Spring 1998).

Campus representative for Arthur Andersen Business Ethics Program, (1992 - 1996).  Attended coordinators workshop, (July 1992).

Introduction of Commencement Speaker, Hon. Mary L. Landrieu, Louisiana State Treasurer, (May, 1994).

Responsible for writing portions of AACSB Self-Study Document.  Gave presentation at College of Business accreditation retreat, (1993 - 1994).

 With Dr. Hudson Rogers, coordinated visit of Dr. Manuel G. Velasquez, Santa Clara University, for a presentation in the Distinguished Speaker Series, an address to business leaders on ethics, a demonstration class, and a faculty workshop on integrating ethics into business classes, (Fall, 1992).

University Service

University of Louisiana at Lafayette:

Institutional Review Board.  Member (1991 - present).

Subcommittee Member, Board of Directors of the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum to write an ethics policy for the museum (Spring-Fall 2007).

QSN Committee for Curator of Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum (Fall 2006 – present).

Presentation “Can Wall Street be Civilized: Reforming the Financial Services Industry,” Philosophy Club, University of Louisiana at Lafayette (March, 2004).

Facilitator for one day faculty retreat for College of Architecture and Design (December, 2001).

Committee on Outcomes Assessments.  Member (1999 - present).

Sponsored presentation of Ira Byock, M.D.: “Caring for Our Patients as They Die.”        
Lecture in fulfillment of the charge for the Burdin Professorship in Professional Ethics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

 “Care at the End of Life: How Can Doctors, Hospitals and Our Community Do Better?”
Presentation to graduate nursing seminar for Nurse Practitioners, Nursing 583, (January 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000, February 1998 & November 1998).

“Professional Ethics for Engineers.”  Presentation to Senior Civil-Engineering Seminar, (November, 1993).

“Architectural Ethics from an International Perspective."  Presentation to School of Architecture seminar, (April 1997 and 1995, October, 1993).

 Ethics Presentation to graduate Human Resources Seminar, (October 1991).

Tuskegee Institute (University):
       
Affirmative Action Committee, (1973 - 1977).
 
Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellows coordinator, (1974 - 1977).


Economic Development Activities

“Fugro’s Values: Ethics and Leadership in Your Organization,” two and one half hour sessions on organizational and individual ethics for employees and managers of Affiliated Fugro Companies (Lafayette, LA November 11, 12, & 13; Houston, TX November 19, 2003).

“Ethics for Profit and Happiness in Your Own Business,” Service Corps of Retired Executives Association’s Conference on How to Start Your Own Business, (March, 1992).


Professional Activities for Community Organizations
       
 Acadiana Area-wide Optimum Care Committee, Founding member and Chair, (1997- present).

Hospice of Acadiana, Board Member (1988-2007).

Southwest Louisiana Educational and Referral Center, Board Member (1988 - 2005).

Institutional Review Board, Lafayette General Hospital, (1989 - present).

Common Cause/Louisiana.  Board Member, (1989 - 1996), State Chairman, (1992 - 1993).

Municipal Government Employees Civil Service Board, City of Lafayette, Louisiana. Chairman, (1981 - 1990).

The Fine Arts Foundation, Board of Directors.  Vice-President and Board Member, (1980 - 1984).

The Rotary Club of Lafayette, (1977 - 1990).  Paul Harris Fellow, U.S.L. Scholarship Committee member.

Georgetown University Alumni Admissions Program interviewer, 1979 - present.