Phillip Decker, Ph.D.
Professor of Healthcare Administration,
College of Business
Contact number: 281-212-1715
Email: decker@uhcl.edu
Office: 6624 Fannin St., 14th Floor, Houston, TX 77030
Biography
A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Dr. Decker worked as a personnel research specialist for
General Electric, assistant professor of management at University of Missouri, and
associate professor of management at University of Hartford. He has consulted for
Fortune 500 companies and healthcare systems, been an expert witness in EEO cases,
and testified before congressional committees. He is currently a professor of healthcare
administration.
Dr. Decker has published over 120 articles and 14 books and is an internationally
recognized expert in the organizational culture of healthcare organizations, the use
of competency models in integrated HR systems, strategic implementation, self-handicapping/goal
orientation,and value realization.
Curriculum Vitae
Courses (Current Academic Year)
- Healthcare Leadership
- Human Resources Management
- Foundations