Ilene Kleinsorge | Sara Hart Kimball Dean of the College of Business
Department: Dean's Office
Office: Bx 200
Phone: 541-737-6024
Email: Ilene.Kleinsorge@bus.oregonstate.edu | | Ilene Kleinsorge was appointed the Sara Hart Kimball Dean of the College of Business at Oregon State University on March 1, 2003. She directs a business program that educates nearly 5,000 students including 2,600 business majors and over 500 business minors. She received her B.S. degree in 1981 from Emporia State University and her Ph.D. in 1988 from the University of Kansas. She has been a faculty member of the College of Business at OSU since 1987. She served as department chair of Accounting, Finance, and Information Management from 1995-2001 and again from 2001-02. Most of Dean Kleinsorge’s teaching and research has focused on cost and managerial accounting systems, with emphasis on multinational companies and healthcare. |
Vita Table of ContentsPublications
Proceedings and Conference Presentations
Education
Employment
Professional Membership/Service
Publications:
"Perceptual Measures of Quality: A Tool to Improve Nursing Home Systems," by Harold F. Koenig and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Hospital & Health Services Administration, 39:4 Winter 1994.
"Financial and Efficiency Differences in Family-Owned and Non-Family Owned Nursing Homes: An Oregon Study," by Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Family Business Review, 7:1 Spring 1994.
"TQM: Are Cost Accountants Meeting The Challenge?" by John E. Shea and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Management Accounting, 75:10 (1994) pp 65-67.
"A Benchmarking Study of the Current Practices with Regard to the Role of the Quantitative Curriculum in Business Schools," by Ashok Chandrashekar and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, 3:2 (August, 1997) pp. 125-138.
"Lessons Learned Using Total Quality Concepts for Accounting Curriculum Development," by Ilene K. Kleinsorge and Mary Alice Seville, Accounting Education, 2:2 (1997) pp. 185-198.
"Linking Accounting Courses with an Unstructured Project," by Mary Alice Seville and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Accounting Education, 2:2 (1997) pp. 199-211.
"A Multicourse Practice Set: The Ultimate 'Messy' Problem," by Mary Alice Seville and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Journal of Private Enterprise, special edition, Spring 1997 XII:2.
"Using Total Quality Processes and Learning Outcome Assessments To Develop Management Curricula," by John A. Drexler, Jr. and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Journal of Management Education, 24:2 (April 2000) pp. 167-182.
"The Cost of Safety," by Michael Behm, Anthony Veltri, and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Professional Safety, 49:4 (April 2004) pp.22-29.
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Proceedings and Conference Presentations:
"New Paradigms With Respect To The Quantitative Core in Business School Curriculum: A Survey Of Current Practices," by Ashok Chandrashekar and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Proceedings, Decision Sciences Institute Conference, November 1996.
"Reengineering Business Quantitative Courses," by A. Eugene Abrassart, Stefan Bloomfield, Ashok Chandrashekar, Ilene K. Kleinsorge, and Paul Paschke, Proceedings, MSMESB 96 Conference, June, 1996. (http://orion.alaska.edu/~ausmesb.)
"A Multicourse Practice Set: the Ultimate 'Messy' Problem," by Mary Alice Seville and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, Western Regional American Accounting Association meeting, Jackson Hole, WY, May 1996, (Presenter - Mary Alice Seville) - Best Education Paper Award winner.
"A Multicourse Practice Set: The Ultimate 'Messy' Problem," by Mary Alice Seville and Ilene K. Kleinsorge, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, Las Vegas, NV, April 1996.
"The Impact of the Quality Movement on the Accounting Profession," panel discussion leader, organizer, and presenter at the Western Regional American Accounting Association Meeting, Portland, Oregon, May 1994.
"Curriculum Development to Include Total Quality and Continuous Improvement in the Business Core," Oregon State University Quality Fair, April 1994.
"Total Quality Management and Curriculum Development," Oregon State University Quality Fair, April 1993.
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Education:
Ph.D. University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, May 1988 Major: Accounting Minor: Health Service Adm.
B.S. Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas, May 1981 Major: Accounting
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Employment:
Oregon State University
7/95 - 12/02 Department Chair - Accounting, Finance, and Information Management
9/96 - 6/99 Director of Graduate Program
9/87 - Present Associate Professor of Accounting
University of Oregon
Summer 1991, 1993 Associate Professor
Emporia State University
9/86 - 5/87 Lecturer
University of Kansas
5/83 - 9/86 GTA
Strategic Management Services
6/85 - 6/86 Director of Research and Financial Analysis
Scherer, Harrod, and Bennet
1/83 - 5/83 Staff Accountant
Agler & Gaeddert Chartered
5/81 - 1/83 Staff Accountant
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Professional Membership/Service:
American Accounting Association - Member of panel of experts for evaluating ethics cases.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Institute of Management Accountants - Offices held: Director of Education, 6/88-5/90; Secretary, 6/90-5/91; VP of Marketing and Membership, 6/91-5/92; VP of Education, 6/92-5/93; VP of Communications, 6/93-5/94; VP of Administration and Finance, 6/94-5/96; President, 6/96-5/97; Director of Manuscripts, 6/97 - 6/99.
Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
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