He received his B.S. and Master of Accountancy from Brigham Young University and his Ph.D. from the University of Houston. He was appointed as a Visiting International Professor at the University of Münster School of Business and Economics in 2016. His recent research focuses on supply chain decision-making, individual and group impacts of using computer-mediated communication, and human factors in cybersecurity. His research has been published in the International Journal of Production Economics, Group Decision and Negotiation, the European Journal of Information Systems and the Journal of Business Ethics, among others.