Harper, (1956– ) is an educator and author specializing in information systems and resource management.
He is Executive Director of Graduate Programs in the Scott College of Business at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Harper also is C.E.O.
of 4140 Publications, which publishes Terre Haute Business Leader monthly.Harper earned an associate degree in business administration from Calhoun Community College in 1987 and completed his Bachelors in accounting from Athens State College in 1989.
In 1993, he earned his Masters in management from The University of Alabama in Huntsville.
Harper then studied under social scientist R.
Kelly Rainer at Auburn University, earning his Ph.D.