John H. Cox, Ed.D, is an assistant professor at the University of North Texas (UNT), where he directs programs and teaches in the areas of training and development, and human performance improvement. Dr. Cox’s research interest includes employee retention and the application of research to the practice of human performance improvement. He is ... the President of the Cox Learning Group. Before joining UNT, he served as Director of Education at ClubCorp and the Corporate Manager for Training and Development at the Southland Corporation. He received his doctorate from North Carolina State University.