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Dr. Douglas M. Meador

Adjunct Instructor


Pitt State Faculty_Meador

“Earning an MBA signals a wider breath of knowledge and ways of thinking.”


Degrees Held:

  • Ph.D., University of Missouri, Kansas City, 2007

Career Highlights:

Vice President & Manager of Research, UMB Bank

  • In which online Pittsburg State program(s) do you teach?

    MBA in Healthcare Administration

  • What do you want students to take away from your classes? What do they learn?

    How to ask the right questions.

  • What advice would you give to those considering your online program?

    Gain 4 to 10 years of experience before starting an MBA program.

  • What is the value of a higher degree in the field in which you teach? What are some of the skills students gain in this program?

    Signals a wider breadth of knowledge and ways of thinking.

  • Why did you start teaching?

    To pass on some of what I learned while working in the finance world.

  • What is the one book you think everyone should read?

    MBA students should read “Competitive Strategy” by Michael Porter.

  • What are your preferred pronouns?

    He/him/his

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