Personal profile
About
Dr. Robert Walton is a tenured Associate Professor in the College of Business, Department of Decision Sciences and Analytics with Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University – Worldwide (ERAU). Formally, Dr. Walton was the Executive Director of Campus Operations International, and before that, he was the Associate Dean of Academic Support for ERAU in Europe.
Dr. Walton has published in numerous academic journals and authored books on transportation, air cargo operations, the aerospace industry, and statistics and research methodology. He has presented his research at numerous professional conferences worldwide. Dr. Walton was recognized as Faculty Member of the Year in 2010 and received the Outstanding Accomplishments in Research award in 2012 from Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide. in 2019 named the Faculty of the Year for the College of Business.
Dr. Walton currently serves as the Worldwide Faculty representative to the ERAU Board of Trustees.
Education/Academic qualification
Geography, Bachelor of Arts
Administration, Master of Business
Masters of Aeronautical Sciences
Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Master of Science
Business Administration, International Business, Doctor of Philosophy
Disciplines
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
Grants and Awards
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Best Practices in International Higher Education Award (2024)
Walton, R. O. (Recipient), 2024
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National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
Walton, R. O. (Recipient), 2024
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Teaching Award (2024), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide, College of Business
Walton, R. O. (Recipient), 2024
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Textbook Affordability Champion for the Worldwide Campus (2024)
Walton, R. O. (Recipient), 2024
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Research Award (2020)
Walton, R. O. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)