Ph.D. 1981, Economics, College of Business Administration University of South Carolina
B.A. 1971, Mathematics, Regis College, Weston, MA
Linda R. Martin, Ph.D., is a professor of Quantitative Analysis. Her teaching interests are business statistics and business mathematics. She specializes in undergraduate teaching. To support her teaching, Dr. Martin does research in the area of teaching and applied statistics. She has published in the Journal of Education for Business and the College Teaching and Methods & Styles Journal. Dr. Martin is very active in University governance. For many years she has served on the University Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, University Assessment Committee and the University Tenure and Promotion Committee.
Prior to assuming her position as a professor at UNH, Dr. Martin was Dean of the College of Business at the University of New Haven for seven years. She also held administrative positions at the Barney School of Business at the University of Hartford.
Dr. Martin received a doctoral degree in economics from University of South Carolina. As a professor of economics, her research on women and poverty was published in the Monthly Labor Review and the article was widely received in the public media. Some of her other research has been published in the Quarterly Journal of Business & Economics, Regional Science Perspective, Small Business Economics, and the Journal of Applied Business.
She has been an active member in regional economics associations. Dr. Martin participated in the Northeast Business and Economics Association as an executive board member and as a conference coordinator. She has served on the editorial board of the Journal of Business and Society. Currently, she is a member of the American Economics Association.
Dr. Martin is an executive board member for the APT Foundation. The Apt Foundation is the one of the largest providers of drug-rehabilitation services in the greater New Haven area.
Testing the Mean for Dependent Business Data" (with Jiajuan Liang), Journal of Hospital Marketing and Public Relations, forthcoming.
"Likert Scaled Data: A Suggested Improvement in Statistical Testing" (with Jiajuan Liang), Academy of Taiwan Business Management Review, Vol. 3 (1), April 2007, pp. 24-30.
"Accelerated Degree Programs: Assessing Student Attitudes and Intentions" (with Parbudyal Singh), Journal of Education for Business, Vol. 79 (5) May/June 2004, pp. 299-305.
"Middle Managers in Banking: An Investigation of Gender Differences in Behavior, Demographics, and Productivity" (with S. Morgan), Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics, 1995.
"Minimizing Employment Instability: A Model of Industrial Expansion with Input-Output Considerations," (with B. Wundt), Regional Science Perspectives, Vol. 23 (1), 1993, pp. 81-99.
The Effectiveness of Reward Systems on Innovative Output: An Empirical Analysis," (with S. Honig-Haftel), Small Business Economics, Issue 5, 1993, pp. 261-269.
"Gender Differences in Career Paths in Banking," (with S. Morgan and S. Schor), Career Development Quarterly, Vol. 41 (4), June 1993, pp. 375-382.
"Would a Higher Minimum Wage Help Poor Families Headed by Women," (with D. Giannaros), Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 113 (8), August 1990, pp. 33-37.
"Investment in Cost Accounting Systems: Decision Criteria," (with K. Stevens), Journal of Applied Business Research, Vol. 6 (3), Summer 1990, pp. 19-25.
"The Decline of U.S. Competitiveness: Could Internal Decision Models Be To Blame?" (with K. Stevens), SAM Advanced Management Journal, Vol. 54 (1) Winter 1989, pp. 32-36.
"Is the Female Entrepreneur at a Disadvantage?" (with S. Honig-Haftel), Thrust, The Journal of Employment and Training Professionals, Vol. 7, 1986, pp. 49-64.
2002-present- Professor of Quantitative Analysis, College of Business, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT
1995 - 2002- Dean and Professor of Quantitative Analysis, School of Business, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT
1993-1995- Associate Dean and Associate Professor, Barney School of Business and Public Administration, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
1986-1993- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Barney School of Business and Public Administration, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
1984-1986- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Quantitative Analysis, School of Business, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT
1982-1984- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, College of Management Science, University of Massachusetts at Lowell, Lowell, MA
Active Learning: What is it and why should I use it? (with S. Morgan), paper presented at the ABSEL Annual Conference, February 2005.
"MBA Education in Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Japan and the US: A Comparison," (with S. Morgan, R. Dennehy, and E. Greenberg), paper presented at the Eastern Academy of Management-International Conference, June 2003.
"The Effect of Aging on Women's Experiences in the Professorate," (with J. Gordon), American Sociological Association Meetings, Toronto, August 11, 1997.
"Distance Learning: An Emerging Trend That Can't Be Ignored", (with K. Stevens), Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, September 1995.
"What Does Equal Pay Really Mean?" (with K. Stevens), Western Economic Association Conference, July 1992.
"The Persistence of Wage Differentials," (with K. Stevens), Eastern Economic Association Conference, March 1992.
"Gender Differences in Career Paths in Banking," (with S. Morgan and S. Schor), Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, November 1991.
"Inter-Industry Wage Structure and the Gender Gap," (with K. Stevens), Missouri Valley, Economic Association Conference, February 1990.
"The Impact of Real Minimum Wage and Unemployment on Female-Headed-Household Poverty", (with D. Giannaros), Eastern Economic Association Conference
"Job Promotion By Gender: Parity or Disparity?" (with S. Morgan), Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, November 1988.
"Cost Accounting as a Management Information System," (with K. Stevens), Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, November 1987.
"Investment Justification Criteria: New Manufacturing Technologies Need New Decision Models," (with K. Stevens), Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Conference, April 1987.
"Wage Expectations and Future Earnings of Women," Southern Economic Association Conference, November 1986.
"A Comparison of Male and Female Entrepreneurs in Connecticut," (with S. Honig-Haftel), Northeast Business and Economic Association, November 1986.
"The Determination of Wages in the High Tech Industry: A Case Study of Massachusetts' Workers,"Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, November 1985.
"High-Tech: Will It Improve Women's Wages?" (With K. Stevens),Women Work and Technology Conference, University of Connecticut, October 1984.
"Measuring Production Efficiency: A Case Study of Electrical Utilities,"International Association of Energy Economists, June 1983.
"Between Market Forces and Academic Standards: The Problems and Prospects of a Part-Time MBA Program," Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, October 1999, pp. 126-127.
"Distance Learning: An Emerging Trend That Can't Be Ignored," Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference September 1995, pp. 23-25.
"Gender Differences in Career Paths in Banking," (with S. Morgan and S. Schor), Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, 1991, pp. 139-141.
"Reservation Wage and the Gender Gap: A Simulation of the Labor Market," (with K. Stevens),Proceedings of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute, February 1991, pp. 201-204.
"Job Promotion By Gender: Parity or Disparity?" (with S. Morgan), Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, November 1988, pp. 105-106.
"Investment Justification Criteria: New Manufacturing Technologies Need New Decision Models," (with K. Stevens),Proceedings of the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Conference, April 1987, pp. 22-25.
Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference 1986, Editor, (with K. Stevens).
"A Comparison of Male and Female Entrepreneurs in Connecticut," (with S. Honig-Haftel), Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association, November 1986, pp. 128-129.
"Sex Discrimination and Salary Awards: Comment," Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, 1984, p. 59.
"Measuring Production Efficiency: A Case Study of Electrical Utilities," in Government and Energy Policy, Richard L. Itteilag, Editor (Proceedings, Fifth Annual North American Meeting, International Association of Energy Economists), 1983, pp. 246-257.
"Testing the Means for Dependent Business Data" (with J. Liang), paper presented at Faculty Research Seminar, UNH, Fall 2006
"Comparison of Ratios and Its Application in Marketing Research" (with J. Liang), paper presented at Faculty Research Seminar, UNH, Fall 2005
"Survey Instrument Validity for Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness", paper presented at Faculty Research Seminar, UNH, Spring 2004
- Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Business and Society, 2000 - present
- Executive Board Member, The APT Foundation (largest private provider of drug treatment in Connecticut), 2001-present
- "Hiring and Maintaining New Faculty" invited presentation at the Northeast Association of Business School Dean, October, 2001
- "Development Activities at Small Institutions," invited presentation at the AACSB Annual Conference, Chicago, June 1998ects of saltmarsh change on coastal ecology
- Advisory Board, Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership, 1997-2001
- "The History of Connecticut Quality Improvement Awards", invited presentation at annual awards ceremony, 1998
- "Between Market Forces and Academic Standards: The Problems and Prospects of a Part-Time MBA Program,(with Z. Suster and O. Nodoushani),paper presented at the Northeast Business and Economic Association Conference, October 1999
- Panel Member, Regional Science and Technology Institution Workshop, Regional Growth Partnership, March 1996.
- American Economics Association
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