Expertise

Dr. Upchurch publishes research in the area of corporate ethics, organizational commitment, environmental citizenship, tourism policy development, and consumer behavior. He is the author of the textbook Timeshare Resort Operations, published by Butterworth-Heinemann.


Prior to his academic career, Dr. Upchurch served in executive management positions for multinational lodging companies operating full-service hotels and resorts within the United States.

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Organizational Affiliations

Professor, School of Resort & Hospitality Management, Lutgert College of Business, Florida Gulf Coast University

Education

Practical Arts and Vocation Training
PhD, University of Missouri (United States, Columbia) - MU
Counseling and Personnel Services
Master's, University of Missouri (United States, Columbia) - MU
Psychology
BA, University of Missouri (United States, Columbia) - MU