Faye A. Sisk, Ph.D.
Director of Executive Graduate Programs and Associate Professor of Management
Business & Education Academic Building, Office 243
(678) 547-6127, Fax (678) 547-6160

Email: sisk_fa@mercer.edu

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: 

  • Ph.D. University of Florida
  • M.B.A. Kennesaw State University
  • M.Ed. University of North Florida
  • B.A. Agnes Scott College
  • MT (ASCP) Emory University Hospital

 

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

  • Director of Executive Graduate Programs & Associate Professor of Management, Mercer University
  • Director of Health Care Management Program  & Assistant Professor Health Care Management, Mercer University
  • Assistant Adjunct Professor, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
  • Professor, Allied Health Professions, Florida Community College
  • Instructor, Allied Health and Nursing, Santa Fe Community College  

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Management Consultant
  • HBO  &Company/ McKesson HBOC- Executive Director Research & Development; Director Industry Marketing
  • IMS America – Consultant to CDC, NIDA, FDA

 

 

PUBLISHED RESEARCH: PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS

 

Miller, GL. & Sisk, FA. Business education and gender bias at the C-level Administrative Issues Journal: Education, Practice and Research, volume 2, Issue 1, 2012.

Sisk, Faye A. & Rutledge Arthur L. Strategies for Managing Organizational Politics to Optimize the Quality Chain through Total Quality Management Ethics & Critical Thinking Journal, September 2008.

Sisk, Faye A. &  Rutledge, Arthur L. Increasing Small Business Strategic Speed through Technology Enhanced Teams  Business Journal for Entrepreneurs, March 2008.

 

 

PUBLISHED RESEARCH: PEER REVIEWED PROCEEDINGS

 

Miller, G.L. & Sisk, F. A.  “Gender Bias in Corporate America and Business Education:  Helping Women Rise to the “C-Level” Proceedings from the 17th Annual International Conference on Advances in Management & 3rd International Conference on Social Intelligence, Atlanta, Georgia, July 2010.

 

Sisk, F.A. “What is Good Medicine for Small Business” Small Business Institute Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico., February, 2010. (Abstract)

 

Sisk, F.A. “Sarbanes-Oxley and Its Impact on Non-Profit Health Care Organizations” The International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines Proceedings, January, 2005.

 

Sisk, F.A. “The Risk vs. The Reward: Beating the Odds of an Epidemic” Association of Global Business Conference Proceedings, November 2003.

 

 

BOOKS:

 

Brennan, Linda L. & Sisk, Faye A.  Strategic Management for Results.  University Readers, March 2012. ISBN: 1609272366, 9781609272364

 

 

PRESENTATIONS:

 

“Rethinking Forecasting: An imperative whose time has come” Production and Operations Management Society, May 2008 (with Arthur L. Rutledge).

 

“Is OODA Just so much Voodoo? Contrasting the OODA Loop or Boyd Cycle to Conventional Approaches of Strategic Decision Making”   Decision Science Institute, November 2007 (with Arthur L. Rutledge).

 

 

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS & CONSULTING:

 

“From Spillover to Waterfall: The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Healthcare Organizations”. Presented to the Voluntary Hospitals of America.  September, 2005.

 

Consultant for Ardent Health Systems, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Engagement included operations & workflow assessment; personnel reorganization & leadership development plan; training program & curriculum development for multi-hospital & reference laboratory information system Implementation involving 400 employees in 6 locations. Summer 2007.

 

 

ACADEMIC REVIEWER:

  • International Journal of Management and Innovation
  • American Journal of Managed Care
  • Southern Management Association Annual Meeting

 

 

MEMBERSHIPS & HONOR SOCIETIES:

  • American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE)
  • Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
  • EMBA Council
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society
  • Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
  • Pi Lambda Theta Honor Society