Teaching Innovations Currency In Discipline
Certifications
2009-2013 Developed the Program Map for the BBA
First five and MBA. Developed nine classes. Certificate from Fielding Graduate School on
years Developed nine classes. Evidence Based Coaching Certificate Program 2012
Developed the first Blended classes at
Brandman University.
Developed six Competency Based
Program classes in Supply Chain,
Management and capstones. All
materials delivered ahead of schedule
Worked with Tracy Gibson and Jan
Jackson on a Certificate in Mentoring &
Leadership
Performed a competitive analysis of
seven other universities to create the
BBA and MBA capstone. Cathy
Margolin and Kart Takamine were
coauthors. I had previously developed the
MBA capstone for National University.
Performed a competitive analysis to
benchmark the BBA and the MBA. Took
this information to the Advisory Board.
Recommendations were made and
implemented into courses.
Publications
New Skills Developed
Awards
Quality Matters Training & Classes (11) 2009-2014
Developed BUSU 650, OLCU 632 and BUSU 630
to QM Standards
Eckmann, H. & Frauenzimmer, S. (2009). ​The
Development, Refinement, and Use of Universal
Symbols in the Teaching and Application of Ethics
and Leadership in the Global Marketplace​. The 32​nd
Annual Conference of Educators and Scholars,
Irvine. CA.
Attended ISM Webinars with ISM New Jersey on
Procurement
Mentored by David Burt, Director of Supply Chain
University of San Diego.
Mentored by Bill Forbes, Director Supply Chain
Raytheon
Center for Creative Leadership, Innovation Summit
​
Certificate, July 2010
Doctoral committees for three University of San
Diego students.

Created Voice over PowerPoints as
introductions for 10+ course
introductions on the BBA & MBA at
Brandman University, Irvine, CA
Developed ​Sustainable and Socially
Responsible Extended Enterprise ​courses
for the undergraduate & graduate level;
students worked with employees of
Sempra Energy, Starbucks Corporation &
Sony Corporation
Developed a class for the doctoral
program. EDOL 708 Strategic Thinking.
Asked to present at three intensives for
the EDOL.
Trained 12 other faculty to teach EDOL
708.
Developed Instructor Notes and
Instructor resources for the Adjuncts who
teach the course over which I am
custodian.
Teacher of the Year Irvine 2010
Reviewed 25 articles a year (as a peer reviewer) for
The Institute Supply Management Magazine.2009 -
2012
Attended ISM Webinars with ISM on global
sourcing
University of San Diego, Certificate in Supply
Chain, 2015.
Teacher of the year at Supply Chain Management
Program at University of San Diego (that I helped
develop) for ten years out of eleven years of
teaching.
Eleven year Mentor: David Burt, Director of the
program.
Attended ISM Webinars on Diversity
Rae, S. & Eckmann, H. (2011). ​Wisdom from
Business: ​ ​Why the Church Needs Bioethics.​
(Chapter 2, p. 43–49). Grand Rapids, MI:
Zondervan Publishing.
Eckmann. H. (2011). “Crystal Spring North
Dakota” ​Book of Poems: From a Window​.
Shrewsbury, PA: Eber & Wein Publishing (p. 34).
Print.
Attended ISM Webinars on Logistics and
Transportation
2014-2015
Chair Doctoral student, Brandman
University EdD, for Dr. Kristin
Garrison-Lima. Approved Dissertation:
Workforce Imperative: Educating High
School Students for Manufacturing
Careers. (11/14)
2015-2016 Reading Dr. Laura Galloways’s
dissertation on the adult learner provided
key insights into how to better teach the
adult learner. Started incorporating more
inclusive Discussion Questions that
related to student experiences at home
and at work in all classes over which I
was custodian.
2016-2017 Redeveloped BUSU 630 to include more
innovation, global and technology. The
Advisory Board recommended these
changes and the curriculum team
approved. Worked with Cii to implement.
EdD Program trainings for Chairs
Review ISM White Papers on Supply Chain and
Slave Labor
Review the National Bureau of Economic Research
Abstracts
NYT, Forbes, Ted Talks, Harvard Business Review,
Wired Magazine.
Committee Member for Doctoral Student University
of San Diego
Published textbook:
Eckmann, H. (2016). ​Ideas to Action: Applying
Strategic Management to Build Business Plans.​
Dallas, TX: Sentia Publishing.
Review the National Bureau of Economic Research
Abstracts
Review ISM White Paper on Strategic Sourcing
NYT, Forbes, Ted Talks, Harvard Business Review,
Wired Magazine.
Mentored by Sue Vrzak, Enterprise Director,
Compliance and Risk, Northrup
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Published second textbook:
Eckmann, H. & Young, K. (2017). ​Sculpting
Rough Ideas into Elegant Business Plans: Ideas to
Action or Building a Successful Business
Plan-Venture Capital Ready in 8 Weeks​. Dallas,

2017-2018 Developed a template for the BBA and
MBA capstone with six core adjuncts.
Created templates for the BBA and MBA
capstone with the Writing Center.
With three other Supply Chain
Professionals (IBM, Wells Fargo and
Northrup) Developed an Ethics Code for
ISM. This is also included in our BUSU
630, MGTU 315 and OLCU 632 classes.
This Code​ is available on the Institute for
Supply Management Website
2018-2019 Developed the first ZZZ course for SBPS
(BUSU 630).
Learned at a CAC training to ask military
students directly in the discussion thread
to share their unique experience. 50% or
more of students in supply chain classes
TX: Sentia Publishing.
Review the National Bureau of Economic Research
Abstracts
Received QM Certificate for Applying the QM
Rubric
Review ISM White Paper on Process Automation
NYT, Forbes, Ted Talks, Harvard Business Review,
Wired Magazine.
Received IRB Expedited Review from Brandman
University for a study on success rates between
online and blended students in the BBA.
Black, R. C. (Eds). (2018). ​Critical Assessment
Strategies for Increased Student Retention​. Chapter:
Eckmann, H.: Building a Bridge Directly to MBA
Enrollment for Female and At-Risk Students.
Completed BCDC (2018) for MBA core class:
Leadership & Innovation (OLCU 632)
Review the National Bureau of Economic Research
Abstracts
Review ISM White Paper on Risk Management
University of San Diego Leadership for Change
Small Group Leader
Worked with Foundation for Strategic Sourcing with
companies like Pepsi, Campbell Soup
and Lever Brothers on their sustainability team.
NYT, Forbes, Ted Talks, Harvard Business Review,
Wired Magazine.
Received IRB Expedited Review from Brandman
University for a study on success rates between
online and blended students in the MBA.
Eckmann, H. & Young, K. (2019). ​The Results Are
In: Students Succeed Equally in Online and
 are current or former military. BUSU 630
and MGTU 315 discussion boards were
enhanced, military participation went up
noticeably.
Incorporated more diverse images and
began to “decolonize” my teaching
2019-2020 This year every student was impacted by
Covid 19. I was humbled by the context
of my students' lives. This year more than
any other I felt deep resounding
compassion for my students and
attempted to be a “holding container” for
their well founded fears.
Face-to-Face Classes​. Journal of Global Business
Management.
Review the National Bureau of Economic Research
Abstracts
Review ISM White Paper on how Sustainability can
be a driving force in Decision Making
NYT, Forbes, Ted Talks, Harvard Business Review,
Wired Magazine.
Eckmann, H. (2019). Institute for Supply
Management. Insight Magazine. ​Ethics are not
always clear cut.
Review the National Bureau of Economic Research
Abstracts
Review ISM White Papers on:
Impact of AI;
Beyond the Brand
NYT, Forbes, Ted Talks, Harvard Business Review,
Wired Magazine.