Thomas Lang, M.B.A.

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Instructor

EDUCATION:
M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1989
Certificate In Business Administration  Case Western Reserve University, 1988
B.S.,Undergraduate Studies completion toward Bachelors of Science in Business, Capital University Cleveland Ohio, 1986             
B.S.,Undergraduate Studies Cleveland State University, 1986
B.S., Undergraduate Studies Lakeland Community College, 1978
B.S., Undergraduate Studies Aerospace Engineering, 1971       

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
International Business
Information Systems
Information Technology
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Technology
Health Care Administration

Mr. Lang has taught at the University level, both undergraduate and graduate level courses in most areas, including business, marketing, CIS, Entrepreneurship, Technology, and strategic applications for the Internet as well as Health Care Administration. In teaching these courses, Mr. Lang has been able to bring into the classroom his vast business experience to fuse with academic principles and give students a real-world perspective on the subject matter.

Mr. Lang has started several successful businesses and one or two not-so-successful, enabling him to relate these experiences to the student. Mr. Lang has designed and developed several products or ideas and holds patents on three such devices. Two of these medical devices were licensed to significant healthcare companies, and others were manufactured and marketed by Mr. Lang through his companies. 

Mr. Lang currently heads a Renewable Energy Company he founded to market his patent pending Floating Solar P.V. system and is now in the process of licensing that design to a major renewable energy company. 

Mr. Lang was contracted to the U.S. Government Department of State and Department of Defense for over 14 years and worked throughout the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America, identifying and bringing new technologies into play to protect our forces and personnel. In this capacity, Mr. Lang spoke and lectured at various conferences and seminars for government and private sector parties.

Mr. Lang is a U, S, Army Veteran and is an Instrument rated Pilot, loves teaching and is currently writing a novel on his time in the Middle East..