He received his Ph.D. in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from Louisiana State University in 1992. Dr. Griffin’s research has been published in over 40 journals. He is the recipient of the Bradley University New Faculty Achievement Award for Scholarship and the Bradley University Foster College of Business Administration National Council of Advisors Research Award, among others. Dr. Griffin’s international experience extends to Samara State Aerospace University in Samara, Russia and the International Institute of Business at Urals State Technical University in Ekaterinburg, Russia. In 1997–98, he was the recipient of a Fulbright Senior Scholar Award for his work with these Russian Universities. Dr. Griffin consults with many area businesses and is active in Executive and Professional Development workshops.