Andrea & Walter Turner

City Weaverville
Country USA
Business/Org Corporate Web Consulting
Website http://www.corporatewebconsulting.com

We are involved in the creation and nurturing of virtual offices, virtual employees, software development and, in particular, legal software development through DocketCMS(tm).

History

Education

Walter:
B.S. Psychology
M.B.A. Business
M.S. Argicultural Economics
ABD PhD in Information Technology

Andrea:
B.S. Accounting
CPA

Employment

Walter:
35 years IT Experience, 12 years of which is teaching at University level

Andrea:
16 years in government service and industry as an auditor. financial analyst and as a manager of accounting.

Activities

Andrea:
Summa Cum Laude
Outstanding Woman Accounting Student
Special Action Award
Audit of the Year - Lead Auditor for Eastern Region
Gardening

Walter:
Undergraduate 4 year degree completed in 2 years
All degrees (B.S., M.S., M.B.A.) completed by age 21
Member review panel for IEEE Software
Have taught classes on 23 different topics at University level

Bibliography

Walter:
Research

M.B.A. Thesis, "The Solution of a Milk Truck Routing Problem via Traveling Salesman Analysis." 1974

M.S. Agricultural Economics Thesis, "A Computerized System for Projecting Crop Data on a County and District Basis" 1977

Schruben, Leonard W., Walter Turner, Joe Tiao, Doyle Jeon, and June Carlson "How Extending Navigation of the Trinity River, Texas Would Affect Transportation Costs of Wheat", Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1977.

Refereed Conference Papers

Turner, Walter L. "Applying Lessons from Industry to Intra-Campus Alliances", ERIK (Clearing-house on Reading, English, and Communication) 1996.

Stylianou, A.C. and Turner, W., "Electronic Academia: A Competitive Analysis Based on the Value Chain Model", Proceedings of the International Decision Sciences Institute, Athens, Greece, July 1999.

Stylianou, A.C. and W. Turner, "HCI Requirements for eBusiness Computing", Proceedings of the Association of Information Systems, Long Beach, California, August 2000.

Journal Papers

Forthcoming in Computers & Education: Turner, Walter and Stylianou, A.C., "IT Advantage Assessment Model: Applying an Expanded Value Chain to Academia"

Submitted to Information & Management: Turner, Walter and Stylianou, A.C., "Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Requirements for eCommerce/eBusiness"

Industry Research
Co-author of "National Benefits of Achieving the 1977, 1983, and 1985 Walter Quality Goals", done for the Environmental Protection Agency, 1975.

Co-author of "Economic Impact of Water Pollution Controls on Selected Food Industries - Volume IIX The Fertilizer Industry, done for the National Commission of Water Quality, November, 1975.

Assisted in the following research projects and associated publications:

"Market Survey and Feasibility of Sludge Fertilizers", EPA report no. WA7~R525, Sept 1975.

"Economic Analysis of Effluent Guidelines -- Seafood Processing Industry", EPA report no.230/2-74-047, Oct. 1975.

"Projected Feed Grain Balance for the Area Near Wagner, South Dakota", study written for Development Planning and Development Associates, Manhattan Kansas. Report was incorporated into their overall report "Feasibility for a Beef Packing Plant on the Yankton-Sioux Reservation, Wagner, South Dakota", done for the U.S. Dept of Commerce, 1978.

"Economic Impact of Proposed Effluent Guidelines -- Miscellaneous Foods and Beverages Industry", EPA report, 4 volume set, 1975.

My Articles

Virtual Advisor: Untethering Yourself

30 May 2008

Virtual Advisor: Untethering Yourself

01 Jun 2008

Almost everyone has a home office of some kind these days. Does that mean you're virtual? What does being virtual really entail?