Analytics and Information Systems

Analytics and Technology

Technology in Society and Business

Personal Information Technology

Business Data Analytics

MS, Management Information Systems, Bowie State University, 2000

BS, Human Resources Management, Western Kentucky University, 1992

Licenses and Certifications:

Certificate in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA), American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute, 2022

Certification in Advanced Hospitality and Tourism Analytics (CAHTA), STR, 2022

Jim Lindsey specializes in teaching applications, computer concepts, personal productivity technologies, and introductory analytics. Prior to teaching at WKU, he worked as a government contractor for computer services overseas and as a technology consultant to law firms in Nashville, Tennessee. He is interested in pedagogical ways to increase student learning and engagement. Recently, Jim has trained and gotten a couple of certifications in hotel data analytics. He is co-coaching WKU’s Market Study Team to compete in STR’s hotel data analytics competition.