Herriott, Scott R,.

Scott Herriott is Professor of Business Administration at Maharishi University of Management (MUM). He received his B.A. degree in mathematics from Dartmouth College and his Ph.D. in management science and engineering at Stanford University. He taught at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Iowa for six years before joining MUM in 1990.

His expertise is the application of quantitative methods to business strategy with a special focus on sustainable business. He teaches economics, finance, operations management, strategic management, and sustainable business. He is the author of a dozen scientific papers on economics, organization, and business strategy. His textbooks include College Algebra Through Functions and Models (Cengage, 2005) and Feasibility Analysis for Sustainable Technologies: An Engineering-Economic Approach (Business Expert Press, 2015). His forthcoming book Metrics for Sustainability will be published by Routledge in 2016.

Dr. Herriott is active in the higher education community nationally. He has been a member of the Accreditation Review Council of the Higher Learning Commission, based in Chicago, and he has visited many universities in the USA as a member and chair of an accreditation evaluation team.