There he currently teaches strategic management and does cutting-edge research in both business strategy and entrepreneurship. Scott has a Ph.D. from the Mays Business School, Texas A&M University where he was trained by some of the best management scholars in the world, including eight academic journal editors, two former Academy of Management Presidents, and the #1 most influential management scholar in the world: Dr. Michael A. Hitt (Aguinis, et al., 2012). He is a published author that has done research for both the Department of Defense and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.