Matthew A. Douglas
Assistant Professor

Professional Summary
Matthew (Matt) A. Douglas is an assistant professor in the Department of Management. In 2018, he retired from a 22-year career in the U.S. Air Force. During his Air Force career, he served as an aviation maintenance and staff officer at multiple U.S. and overseas locations. Douglas joined the Management faculty in 2018, where he serves in the Supply Chain Management major and Christian Leadership and Ethics office.
Education
- 2009 – PhD, Marketing, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
- 2003 – MS, Logistics Management, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
- 1996 – BS, Mathematics, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas
Courses
- MGT 3325 – Operations Management
Research Interests
- Supply Chain Integrity
- Workplace Safety (with a focus on transportation)
- Sustainable Transportation Solutions
Selected Publications
- Douglas, M.A., Roberts, M.D., & Ford, J.L. (2024). People first, mission always: A tension-centered approach to conducting safe, effective logistics. Journal of Business Logistics, on-line.
- Roberts, M.D., Douglas, M.A., & Overstreet, R.E. (2024). Safety in context: Routines and the effect of a balanced safety and operations focus on worker perceptions and performance. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 54(4), 333-354.
- Douglas, M.A., Mollenkopf, D.A., Castillo, V.C., Bell, J.B., & Dickey, E.C. (2022). Journeys, not destinations: Theorizing a process view of supply chain integrity. Journal of Business Ethics, 181, 195-220.
- Douglas, M.A. (2021) Motor carrier safety: A review and research recommendations for 2020 and beyond. Transportation Journal, 60(2), 93-140.
- Douglas, M.A. & Swartz, S.M. (2017). Knights of the road: Safety, ethics, and the professional truck driver. Journal of Business Ethics, 142(3), 567-588.