bio of Prof. Tim Richardson

view from the front door of our house in the central highlands of Jamaica

Prof. W. Tim G. Richardson Toronto, Canada

media list list of books published, articles written, and quoted in, TV & Radio interviews

"In solving problems, your only limit is your imagination"

"Professors will not be replaced by web pages, they will be replaced by Professors who know how to effectively use web pages"
other Quotable Quotes

Received "2016 Professor of the Year" Award from the ICCIT Council at University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus at the April 2016 CCIT Gala with Rafay Mirza of
ICCIT, UTM
University of Toronto
Mississauga Campus

Received "2017 Professor of the Year" Award from the ICCIT Council at University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus at the April 2017 CCIT Gala

Boards

Advisory Board Fraud Squad TV (Toronto based TV program) http://fraudcast.ca/
Advisory Board 1st Annual World Congress of Emerging InfoTech 2012, Dailan, China bitconferences.com/wceit2012/programcommittee.asp
Academic Liaison Board of the CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) Council 2009 (U.S. based) www.cmocouncil.org/
Internet Marketing Standards Board of the Sales and Marketing Institute International based in Australia for Asia Pacific www.cemcglobal.com/Tim_Richardsonhttp://www.smiglobal.org/cemcglobal/index.aspx?pid=competency4
Editorial Advisory and Review Board of the International Journal of e-Business Management - www.rmitpublishing.com.au/ijebm.html

Expert Witness

Certified "Expert Witness" in e-commerce and e-commerce security in the Superior Court of the Province of Ontario

Personal Bio

Tim was the 4th generation in his family to graduate from Queen's.
Pic to the left is Tim with his father
Prof. W.George Richardson, CD., OBM., (1933-2019)
who taught at Queen's for 35 years after having served as an officer in the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery.

click to go to Queen's - unless you have a 90 average in grade 12, this is the only way to get there

In the mid-1980's Tim lived in Tokyo. After having spent some years in Japan, Tim returned to Canada and received an appointment as the Executive Director of the Canada-Japan Trade Council then spent some time with several industry associations dealing with Asia while concurrently working on contract with the Dept. of Foreign Affairs.

International Business travel and work - list of countries www.witiger.com...intlbiz.htm

While working with exporting companies and international divisions of government departments, Tim was a regular guest lecturer, magazine article writer and conference speaker on topics in international marketing and international business development. These speaking and writing situations were based on substantial work experience in international business and market development in the late 1980's to mid-1990's. In the late 1990's Tim gravitated from being a part-time lecturer to teaching at colleges and university in Toronto. Tim became a full-time professor at Seneca College in 2002 and concurrently taught as an Adjuunct Professor at the University of Toronto 2000-2017. Tim's articles on business and marketing topics in several national and international magazines and newspapers can be seen here www.witiger.com/resume/publications.htm ..

Richardson is married with children and grandchildren. His wife Sylvia is a former fashion designer.

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Textbooks

http://www.witiger.com/ecommerce/textbook1scan411x553.JPG

E-Commerce and
Internet
Marketing
2005

published by Thomson Nelson
Dec 2004

Current
Issues
in
E-Business

published by Thomson Nelson
June 2005

http://www.witiger.com/universityoftoronto/MGTD06/MGTD06book.htm

Marketing
in the
Information Age

published by Thomson Nelson
July 2005

http://www.witiger.com/ecommerce/bookCurrentIsssues2ndEd.htm

Current
Issues
in
Marketing
in the
Information
Age
2nd Ed.

Jan 2007

http://www.witiger.com/universityoftoronto/MGTC44/MGTC44book.htm

International
Business
Management

published by Thomson Nelson
August
2005

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Military Service
- includes a short period of time with the Queen's Own Rifles at the time of the Gulf War I (1991-1992),
a reserve infantry regiment specializing in training airborne paratroopers for the Canadian Armed Forces.
- Richardson is also an "ex-cadet" with the Fort Henry Guard (Kingston) www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU9lGa8Va-U&feature=related
- Richardson also served with HMCS Cataraqui in 1977

Volunteer activities:

Blood Donor Clinic; Volunteer, Mt. Albert, hosted by the Mt. Albert Masonic Lodge (Roland Lodge No. 646)

Advisory Board member, Museum Advisory Committee, Township of Uxbridge

Highland Games, Uxbridge

Hobbies and interests:

Paleontology is traditionally divided into various subdisciplines: Tim Richardson's greatest interest is Vertebrate Paleontology
- specifically Pleistocene Megafauna and Paleoanthropology

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Tim has studied Japanese martial arts for many years and has black belt rank in several disciplines, including sword - Muso Shinden Ryu Iaido; and karate - Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karatedo. During his years of active training (1977-1998) he lived and studied karate in Japan 1983-1985. Sensei Richardson is ranked as a "Level C" International Referee in full-contact (koshiki) karate and has the Japanese teaching rank of "Renshi - Associate Professor".
Other interests include wildlife photography, winter hiking and camping, trout fishing, soccer, jeeps and ~~motorcycles~~, omega watches and watching mystery movies with family.

Tim is also interested in power-lifting and strength training and is pictured to the right as he is about to carry (successfully) 500 lbs for 50 metres
..part of the Strongest Man competition during the Yukon winter games (Rendevous Festival), 1994. Pulling a wagon carrying 10 people - not the easiest way to get around town...

1984 Tokyo

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