Mike Ryan, Ph.D.

Mike Ryan

Department Head - Economics & Finance

Phone678-717-3682

Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 5160, Gainesville

Overview

Mike Ryan is the recipient of the 2013 Excellence in Online Teaching Award at the University of North Georgia.  Ryan has also received the 2010 Professor of the Year Award from the Georgia Association of Economics & Finance, 2009 Teaching Excellence Award for the Southeastern Region from the Association of College Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and the 2009 Academic Advisor of the Year Award from Gainesville State College

Courses Taught

ECON 2105: Principles of Macroeconomics, ECON 2106: Macroeconomics

Education

  • MS, Economics, Florida State University, 1997
  • BBA, Finance, University of Miami, 1991

Publications

Ryan, M., Jonick, C., Langub, L. W. (2015). Expert Reflections on Effective Online Instruction: Importance of Course Content. Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 18(4). http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/winter184/ryan_jonick_langub184.html

Ryan, M., Doyle-Portillo, S.M. (2014). Do Student Reponses Parallel Theory? Evidence from an Oligopoly Experiment. International Review of Economics Education, 17, 66-73. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S147738801400019X

Lacombe, D., Ryan, M. (2003). A Simple Oligopoly Classroom Experiment. Classroom Experinomics, 12(4), 1-6. http://w3.marietta.edu/~delemeeg/expernom/Fall2003/lacombe.html

Bell, F., Lacombe, D., Ryan, M., May, D. (2000). The Hotelling Valuation Principle - An Oil Industry Evaluation. Journal of Economic Research, 5(2), 133-147.

Work Experience

Barnett Bank, Coconut Creek, Florida; Dealer Financial Services - Assistant Manager - 1994 - 1995

Barnett Bank, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Senior Commercial Credit Analyst - 1991 - 1994