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Charles Fenner, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty and Doctoral Faculty Advisor

charles.fenner@franklin.edu

Profile

Dr. Fenner served as an administrative officer at US embassies worldwide during his 20 year Army career. Permanent postings overseas include Hanoi, Vietnam; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Bucharest, Romania; and London, UK. Dr. Fenner has two daughters (both adults) which he and his wife adopted from Romania while he served there. He has two dogs and resides in northern New York.

Education

2005
Trident University International (Cypress, California)
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration
2001
City University of Seattle (Seattle, Washington)
Master of Business Administration
1989
University of Maryland University College (Adelphi, Maryland)
Bachelor of Arts, Business and Management
1988
University of Maryland University College (Adelphi, Maryland)
Associate of Arts, General Curriculum

Certifications

2019
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Villanova University, Expiration Date: 2022
2018
Protecting Human Research Participants, The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2016
Protecting Human Research Participants, The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2007
Six Sigma Green Belt, Villanova University

Work Experience

2016 - Present
Franklin University, Adjunct Faculty & Doctoral Faculty Advisor

Publications & Presentations

Fenner, C., & Fenner Ph.D., C. (2022, Apr. 7). Static and Dynamic Resilience in the Pandemic. IACBE Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Fenner, C., & Fenner Ph.D., C. (2021, Mar. 26). Caught or Taught: The Use of Transformational Leadership in Retail Management. Academy Of Business Research - Spring 2021, New Orleans, LA.
Fenner, C., & Fenner Ph.D., C. (2021, Oct. 28). Developing Undergraduate Internet Entrepreneurs - A case study. Academy of Business Research - Fall 2021 Conference, San Antonio, TX.
Fenner, C., Fenner Ph.D., C., & Rosalis Ph.D, K. (2020, Apr. 1). The Professor’s Leadership Style and It’s Affect on Student Motivation. IACBE Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas (Virtual).
Fenner, C., & Fenner Ph.D., C. (2020, Feb. 20). Using Finance to Create Strategy in Non-Profits of NNY. Financial Practices for Non Profits of NNY, Gouverneur, NY.
Fenner, C. (2019, Jul. 31). The Effect of Audit Committee Attributes on Financial Statement Restatements in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Summer Academy of Business Research Meeting, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada,.
Fenner, C. (2019, Mar. 27). Human Resource Management Practices and Additional Resources that Aid in Business Sustainability and Growth. Spring Academy of Business Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Fenner, C. (2017, Feb. 10). To Hell with Bayes - Why Religion Can't Move Forward on Issues of Gender, Sexuality, and Inclusiveness. (Dis)Enfranchised Gender, Sex, and Sexuality Conference, Potsdam, New York.
Fenner, C. (2016, Apr. 30). Whither Christianity: The Business of Religion. InandOut Gender Conference, Canton, NY.
Fenner, C. (2014, Sep. 30). Merge or Share Services SUNY Canton/SUNY Potsdam. Academy of Business Research - Fall 2014, Atlantic City, NJ.
Fenner, C. (2014, Mar. 31). Four Day Work Week: Bust or Boom. Academy of Business Research - Spring 2014, New Orleans, LA.
Fenner, C. (2012, Sep. 30). Profit Optimization Strategy Boca Raton Resort and Country Club. Academy of Business Research - Fall 2012, Biloxi, MS.

Professional Service

2013
Chairperson
Faculty Senator
(Canton, New York) End Date: 2014
2012
Committee Member
Academy of Management
(New York, New York)
2012
Other
Union of University Professionals
(Canton, New York) End Date: 2015
2008
Chairperson
Faculty Senate
(Canton, New York) End Date: 2012
2006
Chairperson
Curriculum
(Canton, New York) End Date: 2008

Memberships

2006
Academy of Management
Leading management scholar organization