Associate Professor of Marketing
Office: College of Business T267
Management, Marketing & Supply Chain Management
College of Business
joiehain@clayton.edu
Dr. Joie S. Hain joined Clayton State University in the fall of 2018 after 25 years in entrepreneurship and commission based financial services sales. In May 2020 and August of 2022, she was acknowledged in the College of Business as its Professor of the Year. Dr. Hain specializes in teaching Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing and Professional Selling for both the MBA program and for undergraduates. She is a Direct Sales Education Foundation Fellow and a 2015 graduate of Kennesaw State University with a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Marketing. She holds an MBA in Finance from Mercer University and a BSBA in Accounting from Auburn University. Dr. Hain’s research interest includes the financial services sales force and its management as well as digital marketing and its continuous evolution. Dr. Hain is engaged in her community with a 20+ year membership in Rotary International with 100% attendance. She is a former Trustee for the Georgia Rotary Student Program. In addition, she is a member in the Friends of WAGGGS USA of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.
DBA, Marketing, Kennesaw State University, 2015
MBA, Finance, Mercer University, 1983
BS, Accounting, Auburn University, 1978
Stukent Professor of the Year, Stukent, Honor, 2021
Professor of the Year, College of Business, Award, 2020
Best Abstract In Track, Atlantic Marketing Association, Award, 2020
Stukent Professor of the Month, Stukent, Honor, 2020
Outstanding Online and Hybrid Course Design, Fayetteville State University, Award, 2018
Joie S Hain, Brian N Rutherford, Joe F Hair, A taxonomy for financial services selling, Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management – January 7 2019
Joie Hain, Wendy Ritz, Enterprise Marketing Variation Model: Scalable Project Resulting in High Student and Community Impact January 7 2019
Anita Whiting, Joie S Hain, Wendy Ritz, Exploring the Effects on Students from Converting On-Campus Classes to Online due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Journal for Advancement of Marketing Education – May 2021
Whiting, Linda Hain, Student Perspectives on Converting Classes to Online Due to Covid-10, Atlantic Marketing Association September 30 2021
Jon'a Balkum, Linda Hain, Margaret Thompson, Are out Students Still Out There? How Do We Effectively Communicate in the Pandemic and Post-Pandemic, Society for Advancement of Management International Business Conference March 20 2021
Anita Whiting, Linda Hain, , Student Perspectives and Suggestions on Increasing Engagement and Enjoyment in Online Classes, Atlantic Marketing Association October 2 2020
Linda Hain, Setting the PACE in North Georgia Community: Community Engagement between Clayton State University Students and Rotary International District 6910, SBAA - Southern Business Administration Association November 8 2021
Wendy Ritz, Joie Hain, Summary Brief: Academic Dishonesty in Online Courses: The Instructor's Perspective, Society for Marketing Advance, Society for Marketing Advances – November 9 2019
College, Curriculum, Committee Member – November 1 2018 to August 2022
College, Corporate Partners, Committee Member – September 1 2018 to July 2022
University, Graduate Affairs Committee, Task Force Member – August 2019 to August 2024
College, AACSB AOL Committee, Committee Member – September 2020 to 2023
College, Communication Council, Committee Member – September 2020 to July 2021
University System, USG HIPs Implementation Team, Task Force Member – November 2020 to July 2023
Member, Direct Selling Education Foundation (DSEF) Fellow, International – December 2018 to Present
Editorial Review Board Member, Journal, Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science, International – April 14 2017 to Present
Other, Social Media Marketing Awards - Australia and New Zealand, International – September 2021
Other, Social Media Marketing Awards - Australia and New Zealand, International – July 2020 to August 2020
Member, Rotary International - Rotary Club of Gwinnett County, Local – May 2002 to Present
Other, Georgia Rotary Student Program, International – July 1 2020 to February 30 2023