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Shaun Hansen

He/Him

Professor of Management , Business/Economics Division

| hansens@wou.edu

Why I chose WOU

WOU has a wonderful, welcoming culture and the focus truly is on student learning here.

At WOU since

06/30/2022

Hobbies

sasquatch hunting (obviously)

Fun fact

Hometown

Favorite book/movie

Office Hours

MonTuesWedsThursFri
See syllabus: In person, via Zoom and by appointment

Classes Taught

Course Title Location Days Times
BA 362 BUSINESS ETHICS HYBRD* CRS ------- -
BA 391 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HWC 204 --T---- 1230-1350
BA 362 BUSINESS ETHICS ONLINE CRS ----R-- 1730-1850
BA 391 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HYBRD* CRS ------- -
BA 362 BUSINESS ETHICS HWC 301 ----R-- 0930-1050

Areas of responsibility

Professor of Management

 

 

 

Education

PhD, Management/Organizational Behavior, Daniels School of Business, Purdue University (2010)

MHCDS, Health Care Management/Delivery Science, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College (2026)

Professional experience

Program Manager/Director, Audit Committee Lead, Department Manager/Chair, Unit Financial Officer, Management Consultant, Consulting Team Lead

Awards and honors

Named a Top Editorial Board Member in 2025 for the Journal of Business Ethics (JBE is a Top 10 Google Scholar Business Journal)

  • Three-Time Nominee for the Alston Award for Excellence in Teaching, Goddard School (2012–2022)
  • Winner, Vernon M. Buehler Research Fellowship ($12,000), 2018
  • Three-Time Winner, Goddard School Ethics & Sustainability Research Award ($3,750), 2016–2018
  • Invited to join the Editorial Board of the Journal of Business Ethics, 2017
  • Invited to join the Editorial Board of the Journal of Trust Research, 2017
  • Winner, Best Theory-Driven Paper Award, DSI Annual Meeting, Florida, 2014
  • Goddard School “RIP” Research Award Recipient (Seven awards totaling $14,000 since 2012)
  • Nominated for Advisory Board for Faculty Excellence in Teaching, CWU College of Business, 2012
  • Bilsland (Outstanding) Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University ($18,000+), 2009–2010
  • Two-Time Winner: Certificate for Outstanding Teaching, Purdue University, 2007–2008
  • Conference Scholar (Funded), Ethical Dimensions in Business, University of Notre Dame, 2007

Professional memberships

Academy of Management- Health Care Management, Organizational Behavior, Social Issues in Management, Strategic Management 

 

What will you do and learn in my courses

Everything I teach focuses in one way or another on helping students develop their capacity to ethically and effectively lead people and organizations by maintaining trusting relationships with key stakeholders.  

Teaching Focus

I enjoy and am most capable of teaching courses in Organizational Behavior, Ethics/Leadership, Health Care Management, Business & Society, Strategic Management, and International Management/Business.

Research Areas

Ethical Leadership, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Workplace Ethical Climate, Workplace Violence/Aggression, Cognitive Trust, Social Exchange, Charismatic Leadership, and Culture/Values

 Editorial Boards:

  • Journal of Business Ethics
  • Journal of Trust Research

Grad courses taught

Ethical Leadership

Organizational Behavior

Strategic Management

Strategic HR Management

International Business

Undergrad courses taught

Business Ethics (& Environmental Responsibility)

Business & Society

Organizational Behavior & Management

Strategic Management

International Management

HR Management

Current research

My research is focused at the intersection of organizational behavior (leadership, trust, ethics/CSR, and culture) and strategic management, especially within health care organizations (e.g., hospitals, HMOs, etc.).

Publications

  • Corporate social responsibility and the benefits of employee trust: A cross-disciplinary perspective
    SD Hansen, BB Dunford, AD Boss, RW Boss, I Angermeier
    Journal of Business Ethics 102, 29–45
  • Ethical leadership: Assessing the value of a multifoci social exchange perspective
    SD Hansen, BJ Alge, ME Brown, CL Jackson, BB Dunford
    Journal of Business Ethics 115, 435–449
  • Job attitudes and work values
    DJ Schleicher, SD Hansen, KE Fox
    American Psychological Association
  • Corporate social responsibility, ethical leadership, and trust propensity: A multi-experience model of perceived ethical climate
    S Duane Hansen, BB Dunford, BJ Alge, CL Jackson
    Journal of Business Ethics 137, 649–662
  • Workplace monitoring and surveillance research since “1984”: A review and agenda
    BJ Alge, SD Hansen
    The Psychology of Workplace Technology, 209–237
  • Ethical leadership: A multifoci social exchange perspective
    SD Hansen
    The Journal of Business Inquiry 10 (1), 41–55
  • The impact of charismatic leadership on recruitment, development and firm performance
    SD Hansen, DR Miller, D Noack
    Journal of Managerial Issues 32 (2), 215–229
  • Using affective events theory to conceptualise nurses’ emotional behaviour: a scoping review
    SS Christensen, BL Wilson, SD Hansen
    Collegian 30 (1), 147–153
  • APA handbook of industrial and organizational psychology, Vol 3: Maintaining, expanding, and contracting the organization
    DJ Schleicher, SD Hansen, KE Fox
    APA Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology 3, 1–89
  • Economic performance and the enterprise culture
    G Hundley, SD Hansen
    Journal of Enterprising Culture 20 (03), 245–264
  • When and how does ethical leadership impact important organizational outcomes? A multi-foci social exchange perspective
    SD Hansen
    Purdue University
  • Operationalizing stakeholder theory and prioritizing ethics in MBA programs: The utility of a trust approach
    SD Hansen, M Mouritsen, JH Davis, D Noack
    Business and Society Review 124 (4), 523–541
  • Exploring nurses' emotional reactions to and reporting of patient-on-nurse workplace violence: A mixed-methods study
    SS Christensen, BL Wilson, MR Cummins, J Eaton, E Iacob, SD Hansen
    International Journal of Nursing Studies 153, 104724
  • Developing Trustworthy Business Leaders: Modeling and Creating Justice-driven Trust in the MBA Organizational Behavior Classroom
    JS Anderson, SD Hansen, J Johnson, M Mouritsen
    Business Education Innovation Journal 11 (1)
  • Embedding Ethics into MBA Marketing Coursework: The Utility of a Trust Approach
    SD Hansen, S King, M Mouritsen
    Business Education Innovation Journal 10 (2)
  • Information privacy in organizations
    BJ Alge, SD Hansen
    21st Century Management: A Reference Handbook, II-380–II-390
  • Embedding Ethics into MBA Programs: A Cross-Disciplinary Stakeholder Trust Approach
    SD Hansen, M Mouritsen, JH Davis, D Wallis
    Academy of Management Proceedings 2017 (1), 10648
  • CSR and Ethical Leadership: An Inferential-Impression Model of Ethical Behavior
    SD Hansen, BJ Alge, BB Dunford, CL Jackson, ME Brown



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