Dr. David (David) Kritz
Assistant Dept Chair Associate Professor, Security and Global Studies
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Education
- D.B.A. in Business Administration
- Walden University
- M.S. in International Relations-National Security Affairs
- Troy University
Research Interests
Ethical Leadership, Cognitive Diversity and Complexity, Employee Retention, and National Security and Intelligence.
Positions Held
2024 - Present
University of Mississippi Ole MIss
Adjunct
2021 - 2023
SUNY Empire State College
Adjunct
2019 - 2021
Marymount University
Adjunct
2015 - 2019
The National Intelligence University
Program Director, USAF Student Advisor, and Assistant Professor
Intellectual Contributions
Lethal Targeting through US airpower: A consequentialism perspective.
David James Kritz,Shane Allen Smith
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2024
Æther: A Journal of Strategic Airpower & Spacepower
Charting Digital Domain: The U.S.’s Evolving Approach to Cyberspace and Critical Infrastructure
David James Kritz,Andre Slonopas,Scott Waddell,Kenneth Wooten,James A Burch
March 2, 2024
Global Security Intelligence Studies
Connecting the intelligence ethics debate to practice
Caleb Jenkins,David James Kritz
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 4, 2023
Global Security and Intelligence Studies Journal
Coming Together: Strengthening the Intelligence Community through Cognitive Diversity
David James Kritz
August 10, 2022
Global Security and Intelligence Studies Journal
Servant Leadership in Government Institutions: Bureaucratic Barriers to Servant-Leadership
David James Kritz,
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 28, 2022
Palgrave MacMillan
Using Mimetic Theory as a Framework to Understand Human Behavior in Open Source: Implications for Analysis and National Security
David James Kritz
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 24, 2022
The American Intelligence Journal
A Model Approach: Considering Models to Enhance Intelligence Utility for National Security Decision-Making
David James Kritz
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 12, 2021
American Intelligence Journal
Why Ethical Leadership Matters: A Case Study to Improve Military Specialists’ Employee Retention Rates
David James Kritz
November 2018
International Journal of Ethical Leadership
Presentations
A Case for a Doctorate in Intelligence: A model from the American Military University's Doctorate of Strategic Intelligence
IAFIE
September 2024
Multi-Methods, Comparative Case Study, and Phenomenology
Doctoral Professional Development
June 5, 2024
Impacts of Emerging Technology on Human Intelligence
International Studies Association
April 6, 2024
The American Intelligence University
Intelligence Studies Consortium Editor’s panel
November 13, 2023
An Exploration of Servant Leadership: How Can Servant Leadership Affect Government Institutions
International Studies Association Mid-West Conference
November 21, 2020
War
ISA Midwest Conference 2020
November 20, 2020
Chains of Transmission: Considering Dissent in Government Institutions
International Studies Association West Annual Conference
September 25, 2020
Innovation Theory for the Intelligence Community: A Multi-Method Approach to Mitigate Wicked Issues
15th Annual Conference of the International Association for Intelligence Education
June 12, 2019
Teaching Innovation and Creativity for the Intelligence Community: An Aid for Graduate Students to Mitigate Wicked Problems
2019 International Studies Association Conference
March 26, 2019
Come Together: Strengthening the Profession of Arms Through Cognitive Diversity
2018 Inter-University Seminar
October 2018
Media Contributions
Why Signals Intelligence is Important
Writer's Insight Network (WIN) APUS
June 27, 2024
Social Media - Blog
Why Is Open Source Collection Critical in Intelligence Work?
Writer's Insight Network (WIN)
February 22, 2024
Social Media - Blog
Why Open Source Collection Is Critical in Intelligence (WIN)
February 21, 2024
Social Media - Blog
How to Write a Thesis: A Guide for Master’s Students
APUS Writers Insight Network
October 2, 2023
Social Media - Blog
Phenomenology as a Qualitative Research Method
APUS Engage Models
May 26, 2022
Internet
Certifications and Licensure
January 4, 2024
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
February 12, 2021
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
Awards & Honors
July 15,
2022
Vision Award
APUS
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