Biography
Education
Mailman Affiliations
Editorial Boards
At-large editor, Mathematics, Statistics, and Operations Research content areas, Springer Publishing (US)
Associate Editor, International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Health Administration Education
Columbia Affiliations
Other Affiliations
Honors & Awards
Select Urban Health Activities
Board Member: Greenburgh Nature Center (Scarsdale, NY)
Board Member: Scarsdale Teen Center
Board Member: Other enterpreneurial ventures including a cancer drug treatment start-up, a technology security firm, and a sports marketing company. Also an Advisory Board member to Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a leading provider of global University rankings and consulting services.
Select Global Activities
SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management: Visiting Professor (MBA, EMBA Programs) Former MBA Director Former Healthcare Research Director
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University: Visiting Professor of Management (MBA Programs)
Reykjavik University: Visiting Professor, Health Policy and Management (Executive Programs)
Select Publications
Nandan, S., Halkias, D., Thurman, P. W., Komodromos, M., Alserhan, B. A., Adendorff, C., & Kwesiga, E. (2018). Assessing cross-national invariance of the three-component model of organizational commitment: a cross-country study of university faculty. EuroMed Journal of Business, 13(3), 254-279
Thurman, P. W. (2016). MBA fundamentals: Statistics: Analytics for decision-making. Atascadero, CA, United States: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Ference, T. P. & Thurman, P. W. (co-first authors) (2016). MBA fundamentals: Strategy. Atascadero, CA, United States: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Thurman, P. W., & Efimova, I. (2014). Use of rankings to improve global competitiveness of Russian's higher education institutions and technology exports. Life Sci J, 11(11), 285-289
Halkias, D., & Thurman, P. W. (2012). Entrepreneurship and sustainability: Can business really alleviate poverty? International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 1(4), 419-427
Figg, W. D., Smith, E. K., Price, D. K., English, B. C., Thurman, P. W., Steinberg, S. M.(2010). Disclosing a diagnosis of cancer: where and how does it occur? Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 28(22), 3630-3635
Wolfe, M. E., Yagoda, D., Thurman, P. W., Luna, J. M., & Figg, II, W. (2009). NCI designated cancer center funding not influenced by organizational structure. Cancer biology & therapy, 8(10), 869-873
Luna, J. M., Thurman, P. W., Wolfe, M., Yagoda, D., Reed, E., & Figg Sr, W. D. (2009). Private Practice Administrative Costs Influenced by Insurance Payer Mix. Journal of oncology practice, 5(6), 291-297
Figg, W. D., Dunn, L., Liewehr, D. J., Steinberg, S. M., Thurman, P. W., Barrett, J. C., & Birkinshaw, J. (2006). Scientific collaboration results in higher citation rates of published articles. Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 26(6), 759-767
Cox, M. C., Figg, W. D., & Thurman, P. W. (2004). No rational theory for drug pricing. Journal of clinical oncology, 22(5), 962-963