Dr. Chi Lo Lim

Professor of Management

"I expect students to polish their critical thinking and apply knowledge gained in MBA courses."

Degrees Held:

DBA in Strategic Management – Alliant International University, 1994
M.S. in Management Organizational Development – Alliant International University, 1984
BSBA – University of Santo Tomas, 1983

Career Highlights:

Industry Experience

Synex International, San Diego, California, Co-founder, General Manager, 1992-1995
Was a key player in the establishment of Synex International as an export management company. Firm represented major American companies in several industries in various geographical areas of the world.
Was involved in marketing and recruitment of foreign students for an American university which included coordination with the countries' respective embassies in the United States
Was a key project manager for a technology transfer project involving mass production of prefabricated modular housing for an American company to the Middle East
Was a principal negotiator in a project that resulted in worldwide exclusive representation of the firm for a multi-million dollar American company
Utilized fluency in foreign languages in obtaining favorable transactions in different Asian countries for a company
Developed strategic marketing plan which resulted in the appointment of distributorships in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Hungary and the United Arab Emirates.
TransRay Corporation, Los Angeles, California, Director, 1984-present
Coordinated international transactions between United States and the Philippines
Oversee international projects

Academic Experience

Professor of Management, Northwest Missouri State University, Aug. 2017 - Present
Associate Professor of Management, Northwest Missouri State University, Aug. 2006 - July 2017
Chair, Marketing/Management Department, Northwest Missouri State University, May 2008 - July 2012
Assistant Professor of Management, Northwest Missouri State University, Aug. 1999 - July 2006
Assistant Professor of Management, Brescia University, Aug. 1997 - July 1999
Adjunct Professor, Huron International University, March - Aug. 1995
Adjunct Professor, West Coast University, March - Aug. 1995

Which online degree program(s) do you teach?

What do you want your students to take away from class?
I expect students to polish their critical thinking and apply knowledge gained in MBA courses.
What advice would you give to your online students?
Be disciplined and do not procrastinate.