Longtime Editor of IJPMAT, Dr. Khosrow-Pour, passes journal leadership on to new scholar

Bryan Christiansen of PryMarke, LLC, USA, is Announced as New Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Productivity Management and Assessment Technologies

By IGI Global on May 12, 2015
International Journal of Productivity Management and Assessment TechnologiesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 12, 2015, Hershey, PA –IGI Global, an international publisher of progressive academic research, is pleased to announce a new Editor-in-Chief for the International Journal of Productivity Management and Assessment Technologies.

Bryan Christiansen of PryMarke, LLC, USA, has been formally announced as the new Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Productivity Management and Assessment Technologies (IJPMAT), a premier reference journal established in 2012. IJPMAT publishes new research, innovations, developments, and ideas in the areas of productivity, efficiency, and performance measurement and management, including new techniques, approaches, and related reflective analysis designed to improve individual, group, and organizational performance.

IJPMAT was previously edited by Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour of Information Resources Management Association, USA. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. received his Doctorate in Business Administration from the Nova Southeastern University, Florida, USA. Dr. Khosrow-Pour taught undergraduate and graduate information system courses at the Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg for 20 years. He is currently Executive Editor at IGI Global and also serves as Executive Director of the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) (www.irma-international.org), and Executive Director and President of the World Forgotten Children’s Foundation (www.world-forgotten-children.org). He is the author/editor of over twenty books in information technology management.

Bryan Christiansen has edited and contributed to nearly 50 IGI Global publications. He has been the Chairman of PryMarke, LLC since 2004, a Business Analytics and Management Consultancy in Michigan, USA. He has also been an Adjunct Business Professor since 2003 at Capella University, Ellis University (formerly Ellis College of New York Institute of Technology) in the USA, and Gumushane University in Turkey. Born in Washington, DC and raised in Asia, Bryan is fluent in Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, and Turkish and has traveled to 38 countries during his 27-year business career with Global 500 firms and smaller. Bryan is an avid writer on business and education subjects and is currently based in Istanbul, Turkey where he is doing research for future books on these topics. Bryan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from the University of the State of New York and an MBA degree from Capella University. He will soon complete his Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree in International Business at Walden University.

Sincere thanks and congratulations to Bryan Christiansen! We look forward to the continued success of our premier journals. More information on IGI Global journals at: https://www.igi-global.com/journals/.



About IGI Global: Founded in 1988, IGI Global, headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania (USA), is an innovative international publishing company specializing in the publication of research-based reference works including books, encyclopedias, journals, teaching cases, proceedings, and databases focusing on the subject areas of: engineering, healthcare, business, education, social science, library science, environmental science, public administration, computer science, and the humanities. IGI Global produces high-quality scholarly publications aimed at providing the research community and academic research libraries with reference publications on emerging innovations in diverse fields. For more information about IGI Global, please visit www.igi-global.com/.

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