Todd Pheifer, EdD
Assistant Dean and Associate Professor, School of Business and Management
Video Introduction
Todd Pheifer, EdD, teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of business ethics, organizational behavior, and leadership development. Pheifer has a diverse background in higher education, corporate leadership, and non-profit management. Prior to joining the School of Business and Management, he taught for the College Counseling and Student Development program.
In a prior phase of his career, Pheifer served as a residence director for APU. In addition to a collection of journal articles, he is the author of Let’s Talk!: A Guide to Awkward Conversations and Unifying Dialogue in the Church, Business Ethics: The Search for an Elusive Idea, and Diary of a Seattle Sports Fan: Lessons in Love, Losing, and Loyalty. He is also the co-Editor of God First: Devotions for Business and Professional Life.
Pheifer has extensive experience in policy development, strategic planning, and grant writing.
Education
- EdD, Educational Leadership, Argosy University
- MEd, College Student Affairs, Azusa Pacific University
- MBA, Business Administration, South University
- MA, Humanities, California State University, Dominguez Hills
- BA, Business, Calvin College
Academic Area
- School of Business and Management
Expertise
- Organizational Behavior
- Leadership and Management
- Strategic Planning
- Ethics
- Non-Profit Organizations
Courses Taught
- BUSI 213 – Negotiation Strategies and Skills
- BIOT 516 – Ethics for Biomedical Products Industry
- BUSI 100 – Personal Finance
- BUSI 213 – Negotiation Strategies and Skills
- BUSI 495 – Writing 3: Business Ethics
- BUSI 496 – Senior Seminar, Business Ethics
- BUSI 514 – Operations Management
- CCSD 543 – Legal and Ethical Issues in Higher Education
- CCSD 551 – Introduction to Student Affairs
- CCSD 552 – Process of Adult Development
- CCSD 553 – Administration in College Student Affairs
- CCSD 571 – Student Learning in the Cocurriculum
- CCSD 581 – Foundations of Higher Education
- CCSD 583 – Counseling Issues and Practice
- CORE 101 – Cultivating Wellness: Building Habits for Lifelong Well-Being
- ENTR 520 – Entrepreneurial Decision Making
- HROD 500 – Foundations of Human Resource Development
- MGMT 311 – Leadership in Management
- MGMT 510 – Current Issues in Business and Management
- MGMT 516 – High Performance People Management
- MGMT 561 – Managing Teams and Conflicts
- MGMT 581 – Ethical Leadership
- MKTG 545 – International Marketing
- PADM 501 – Origin of Public Administration
- PADM 518 – Public-Private Partnerships