Marilyn Willis
Associate Professor of Accounting
marilyn-willis@utc.edu
(423) 425-4179
Expertise
Distance Learning
Video Production Technology
Corporate University Partnerships
Entrepreneurial Startup
Case Studies
Research
Distance Learning
Video Production Technology
Corporate University Partnerships
Entrepreneurial Startup
Case Studies
Education
Ed.D. - 1976, University of Kentucky
M.Ed. - 1974, University of Florida
B.S. - 1970, University of Florida
Sample Publications
2008: “Natural Pain Relief, Inc.: Product Growth Through Infomercials in the U. S. Food supplements Market”, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, (August, 2008). Co-authored with Linda P. Fletcher and Marilyn Helms.
2006: “Kinetic Technologies, LLC: Camptown Races…” Accepted for publication, May 2006, Marketing Education Review.
2005: “Planning and Implementing Shared Teaching: An MBA Team-Teaching Case Study” Journal of Education for Business, Vol 81, Number 1, September 2005. Co-authored with Marilyn Helms and John Alvis.
2005: “ A Stitch in Time…A Case Study of JN T-Shirts” Journal of the Academy of Business Education, Journal of the Academy of Business, Spring 2005.
Professional Activities
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants - served two terms on Board of Directors
American Society of Women Accountants - served as National Trustee for Scholarship Fund, Vice President, Board of Directors, and Chairman of Student Committee
Tennessee River Gorge Trust - served on Board of Directors, Education Committee, Finance Committee
Athena Award - served on Board of Directors.
Honors and Awards
Distinguished Dean (1993-1994)
Distinguished Dean (1992-1993)
ALPHA Society (1988)
Beta Alpha Psi - Outstanding Accounting Professor Award (1987)
Student Government Association Outstanding Professor Nominee (1985)
University of Tennessee National Alumni Outstanding Teacher Award (1984)
Golden Key National Honor Society (1982)
Phi Delta Kappa - University of Kentucky (1975)
