Timothy Gandee
College of Management and Technology
School of Management
Degree Program
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Dr. Timothy Gandee is a core faculty member at Walden University in the MBA and MS Leadership programs. Dr. Gandee received his Doctor of Business Administration in business strategy and innovation from Capella University. He received a Master Business Administration from Davenport University. He has over 30 years of corporate experience, with the last 20 years at the upper management and executive levels for a large global tier-one automotive supplier, serving in various areas, such as: engineering, quality, operations, and regulatory compliance. He also holds two U.S. patents pertaining to automotive safety restraints. Dr. Gandee is a published author of several academic papers, and a textbook on quality management. His research interests are in areas of business strategy, business planning, leadership and organizational development, and sustainable innovations.
Courses Taught
WMBA 6000 - Dynamic Leadership
WMBA 6040 - Improving Business Performance
WMBA 6050 - Accounting for Management Decision Making
WMBA 6010 - Managing People and Promoting Collaboration
MMSL 6125 - Initiating and Managing Change
Education
DBA, Capella University
MBA, Davenport University
BBA, Davenport University
BS, Ohio Institute of Technology
Public Service
The Human Rights Campaign, Volunteer
The Trevor Project, Volunteer
SMITHSONIAN DIGITAL VOLUNTEERS: TRANSCRIPTION CENTER, Volunteer
Awards / Honors
Faculty Excellence Award, 2022
Publications
Gandee, T. A. (2013). Being Googely: A look into the marketing strategy innovation execution at Google. Strategic Leadership Review.
Gandee, T. A., Haan, P. (2015). Strategic planning in small business: exploring its influence on transitional growth. Proceedings of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference.
Gandee, T. A., Haan, P. (2013). Sustainable Innovation for Google. Proceedings of the Atlantic Marketing Association.
Gandee, T. A. (2014). Strategic planning in small business: Exploring its influence on transitional growth.