West Liberty University

Degrees:

• Ed.D., Educational Leadership, West Virginia University
• M.S., Sport Management, West Virginia University
• B.S., Business Administration, West Liberty State College

Committees:

• WCOB Assessment Committee, Chairperson
• General Studies Assessment Committee
• Program Review Committee

Professional Activities:

• Board of Commissioners member for the International Accreditation Council for Business Education
• Former PSSI Stadium Corp. game day field crew member
• Former review board member for Case Studies in Sport Management
• Past sport industry guest service consulting experience
• Former WVU athletic department staff member (full-time and graduate assistant)

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles:

• Dittmore, S. W., & Crow, C. M. (2010, April). The influence of the Bowl Championship Series on competitive balance in college football. Journal of Sports Administration & Supervision 2(1), 7-19.  Article also published in the Fall 2010 edition of The Sports Business Exchange. Recipient of Editor’s Choice Award.

Book Chapters

• Goss, B.D., Jubenville, C.J., & Crow, C.M. (2009). Future of the sport industry. In A. Gillentine and R.B. Crow (eds.). Foundations of Sport Management (2nd ed.). Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology.

Book Reviews

• Crow, C.M. (2014, May).  Review of the book Beyond the scoreboard:  An insider’s guide to the business of sport, by R. Horrow & K. Swatek.  Sport Management Review 17(2), 238-239.

Peer Reviewed Conference Presentations

• Crow, C.M. (2014, April).  Researching the institution’s athletics program:  One faculty member’s experience.  Abstract presented at the 2014 Scholarly Conference on College Sport, Columbia, SC in April 2014.
• Crow, C.M. (2013, April).  Impact of football stadium beer sales on fan behavior and crime:  Perceptions of campus law enforcement directors.  Abstract presented at the 2013 Scholarly Conference on College Sport, Chapel Hill, NC in April 2013.
• Crow, C.M. (2013, April).  Is anyone choosing Division II?  Content analysis of recent research on intercollegiate athletics.  Abstract presented at the 2013 Scholarly Conference on College Sport, Chapel Hill, NC in April 2013.
• Crow, C. M. (2012, May).  Perceived benefits of outsourcing football stadium foodservice operations:  Differences between FBS and FCS institutions.  Presented at the annual meeting of the North American Society for Sport Management, Seattle, WA.
• Crow, C.M. (2012, April).  Outsourcing foodservice operations:  Who is behind the counter? Presented at the 2012 Scholarly Conference on College Sport, Chapel HIll, NC.
• Dittmore, S.W., Crow, C.M., & Fields, T.E. (2010, March). Property rights in the age of digital media: Exploring the legal and practical impacts of the restricting content usage. Abstract presented at the Fourth Summit on Communication and Sport, Cleveland, OH.
• Dittmore, S. W., & Crow, C. M. (2009, April). Competitive balance in the founding BSC conferences: Regular and post-season implications. Abstract presented at the 2009 Scholarly Conference on College Sport, Chapel Hill, NC.

Conference Poster Presentations

• Crow, C. M. (2012, April 19).  Satisfaction with football stadium foodservice operations. Poster presented at the 2012 Scholarly Conference on College Sport, Chapel Hill, NC.

Courses Taught at WLU

• EDL 520:  Human Resources and Personal Issues
• ENT 450:  Venture Finance and Analysis
• FIN  325:  Sport Finance
• GBUS 140:  Introduction to Business
• MGT 310:  Sport Venue Management
• MGT 320:  Legal Aspects of Sport Industry
• MGT 350:  Principles of Management
• MGT 353:  Small Business Management
• MGT 410:  Sport Management Ethics
• MGT 471:  Sport Management Internship
• MGT 475:  Human Resource Management
• MGT 498:  Strategic Management and Policies
• MGT 545:  Strategic Human Resource Management
• MKT 410:  Sport Marketing

Awards

• West Liberty University Faculty Excellence in Service Award, 2017-18
• Gary E. West College of Business Excellence in Teaching Award, 2012-2013