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Michael Higgs Portrait

Michael Higgs

Adjunct Professor

  • Doctor of Public Administration
    Valdosta State University
  • MA in National Security and Strategic Studies
    United States Naval War College
  • Master of Public Administration
    University Of North Carolina
  • MA in Business Administration and Computer Resources Management
    Webster University
  • BBA in Management and Marketing
    Armstrong State College (Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Southern University)

 

Statement of teaching and research interests:

Dr. Griggs teaching and research interests revolve primarily around issues of national defense, civil-military relations, and homeland security. Secondary topics are related but involve deeper investigation into the nature, development, and execution of leadership and public personnel administration.

Most recent publications or scholarly output:

  • Higgs, Michael J. 2014. "Detach for Cause: Examining the Organizational and Cultural Influences on the Dismissal of Surface Warfare Commanding Officers." Doctoral dissertation. Valdosta State University.