Management and Marketing

Sarah Shike

Sarah Shike, Associate Instructor of Management

Stipes Hall 418H
(309) 298-1535
SE-Shike@wiu.edu

Education

  • Candidate, Doctor of Business Administration, The University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  • M.B.A., Western Illinois University, 2003
  • B.S., Plant and Soil Science, Southern Illinois University, 2001

Teaching Interests

  • Principles of Management
  • Management and Social Ethics

Research Interests

  • Entrepreneurship and Family Business
  • Business Succession
  • Small Business Response to COVID19 Global Pandemic
  • Academic Integrity and Business Ethics
  • Recovery from Work and Performance Relationships

Professional Highlights

  • Industry experience as former Interim Director, Western Illinois Entrepreneurship Center; Faculty Assistant Value-Added Sustainable Development Center at the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs; Ethics Training Consultant; Small business owner, 4th generation farmer

  • Chosen for the Late-Stage Doctoral Consortium at Southern Management Association Annual Conference, 2020

  • Nominated on scholarly merit for Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, The University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 2020

  • Shike, S.E. (2020) “Ethical Culture: The gateway from university characteristics to loyalty”
    Paper in progress accepted for presentation at the North American Management Society (NAMS) track of the 2020 MBAA international conference

  • Shike, S.E., Binkley, M., Rutherford A. (2020) “B Corporation Certification: Not a Means to an End. The Impact of B Certification Process on Internal Control Quality and Financial Performance”
    Paper in progress accepted for presentation at the North American Management Society (NAMS) track of the 2020 MBAA international conference

  • Devereueawax, J.E., Dobson, J.J., & Shike, S.E. (2018) “Mayweather, McGregor, and Management (and Economics)?” Paper accepted for presentation at the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences national conference

  • Dobson, J.J. & Shike, S.E. (2015) “Have We Missed the Mark on Business Ethics?”
    Paper presented at the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences national conference

Student Engagement

  • Centennial Honors College, Faculty Mentor