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Lynne Andersson, Associate Professor of Human resource management

BS, Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH)
MBA, MIS/Organizational Behavior, Georgia Tech
PhD, Organizational Behavior/Social Issues in Management, UNC-CH
Courses I teach:
Business, Society & Ethics

Jobs I have had in my lifetime...

  • life guard, swim coach, cross country coach, catering waitperson, grad student slave, inept "management consultant," covert leftist political operative, doomsaying corporate prophet to thousands of Fox School undergraduates

Movies I can watch over and over...

  • Manhattan, Reservoir Dogs, Hannah and her Sisters, Roger & Me

Places I have lived...

  • North Carolina, Georgia, Connecticut, DC, Florida, Philly

Favorite sports teams...

  • Tarheel basketball, Duke lacrosse

Favorite TV show...

  • The Simpsons

Foriegn place I have traveled to...

  • New Jersey

Favorite spot on the Jersey Shoreline...

  • Island Beach State Park

Websites I visit daily...

  • Salon, LetsRun, The Onion, Alternet

Favorite foods...

  • sushi, cheese grits

Favorite Philly restaurant...

  • White Dog Cafe, for being the bastion of social activism in Philly and for providing good, locally-grown eats to boot!

Favorite things to do outside of work...

  • run, see live music, swim, be a soccer mama, climb trees, play poker, graffiti offensive billboards, throw a dance party

Coolest thing I've ever done...

  • stole "Pedro" statue from South of the Border and drove him back to Chapel Hill in my '79 Honda hatchback

If I could eat dinner with one person, it would be...

  • Eliot Spitzer, former Attorney General and now Governor of NY

Favorite flavor of ice cream...

  • Eggnog

Favorite toy as a child...

  • my "Growing Up Skipper" doll, a pre-pubescent Barbie doll who, through a mere karate-chop of the arm, alternatively grows and diminishes her breasts

Book (not textbook!) I am currently reading...

  • Dave Eggers' "What is the What"