About Us

D. Anthony Miles, is an entrepreneur, an award-winning researcher, award-winning professor, legal expert witness and best-selling author. Dr. Miles is a nationally known expert in the fields of Entrepreneurship and Marketing. ● He is CEO and Founder, of Miles Development Industries Corporation®, a consulting practice and venture capital firm. ● He is also host and executive producer of Game On Business Talk® Radio Show. ● He was a Visiting Professor at Our Lady of the Lake University. He was recently invited to Harvard University by the Harvard Business School (HBS). Here is an overview of his background:

•MARKETING and STRATEGY. 12 years experience in forensic marketing, marketing models, business forensics, competitive intelligence, marketing analytics, market research, marketing intelligence, market entry strategy, branding, positioning, and quantitative analysis.

•BANKING and FINANCE. 10 years business experience in the finance and banking industry; finance (consumer, commercial, auto), lending, credit analysis, and real estate.

•RETAIL MERCHANDISING and MANAGEMENT. 13 years business experience in industry; merchandising, distribution, supply chain, inventory and operations management.

•CONSULTING. 9 years of experience consulting small to medium size firms. Baldridge Assessments, organizational diagnosis, and strategic planning, execution,

•RESEARCH and STATISTICS. 7 years of experience with research, statistics (SPSS), instrument development, instrument design; Multivariate statistics: factor analysis, discriminate analysis, ANOVA, MANOVA, logistic regression, data collection, survey design, quantitative analysis, Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), business analytics, predictive analytics, metrics, data analysis, and interviewing.

•TEACHING and CORPORATE TRAINING. 7 years of experience teaching at the community college and university level; corporate training, curriculum development, workshops and seminars.

Startup, Business Fraud and Marketing Expert

Provides expert witness testimony for attorneys in local, state and federal court cases. Provides expert testimony in the areas of Business, specifically Entrepreneurship and Marketing. Provide expert knowledge of startups, bad business ventures, criminal enterprises, business fraud, business interruptions, false product claims, false advertising, branding, social media crime, bad marketing practices, competitive intelligence, forensic marketing, marketing research, statistics, industry analysis, and branding. I have experience expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

Prior Research and Publications

PUBLICATIONS/BOOKS -(UPCOMING) Miles, D. (2014): "Crimes of Marketing: Using Forensic Marketing and Investigative Techniques to Solve Marketing Problems"; Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publishing (TBA). (225 pages). Will be available at: Barnes and Noble.com and Amazon.com. - (UPCOMING) BOOK: NEW SERIES - "Analytics, Innovation and Excellence-Driven Enterprise Sustainability (2014)"; Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan; November 2014. Book Chapter: "Market Research and Predictive Analytics: Using Analytics to Measure Customer and Marketing Behavior in Business Enterprises." -Miles, D. (2011), "Risk Factors and Business Models: Understanding the Five Forces of Entrepreneurial Risk and the Causes of Business Failure." Publisher: Universal Publishers Inc. ISBN - 978-15994423883·2011. (198 pages). Available at: Barnes and Noble.com and Amazon.com. -Miles, D. (2011), "Entrepreneurship and Risk: The Five Forces of Entrepreneurial Risk. Publisher": VDM Publishing LTD: ISBN - 978-3-639-33790-7·2011. (240 pages). Available at: Barnes and Noble.com and Amazon.com. PUBLICATIONS/JOURNAL ARTICLES -(UPCOMING) Miles, D. (2015), “Structural Equation Modeling and Risk Patterns: A Study Using Structural Equation Modeling for Measuring Business Risk Patterns With Small Business Ventures.” Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal (TBA). -(UPCOMING) Miles, D. and Michael-Chadwell, S. (2015). “Marketing Research and Female Consumer Behavior: A Study on Social Media Networks’ Influence On Female Consumer Behavior and Purchasing Decisions.” Published in the International Journal of Consumer Behavior. - Miles, D. (2014). “Measuring Social Media and Consumer Behavior: Using Structural Equation Modeling for Measuring Social Media’s Influence On Consumer Behavior.” Published in the Journal of Marketing Perspectives. -Miles, D. and Sparks, W. (2014), “Women in Management and Firing Decisions – An Empirical Study Examining Women’s Termination Decisions in The Apprentice with Donald Trump.” Published in the Academy of Business Research Journal. -Miles, D. and Michael-Chadwell, S. (2014), “Gender Differences and Management Decisions: A Focus Group Study on Gender Decision Behavior.” Published in the British Journal of Economics, Management & Trade.

AWARDS

2014 AWARD: Won Best Research Award for Research in Marketing. Won "Best Paper Award" in Marketing for study, Statistics Research: Social Media and Consumer Behavior: A Marketing Study on Rate My Professors.com and It’s Influence On Consumer Behavior. 2013 RECOGNITION: Most Journal Articles Published from a Dissertation. *Ph.D. graduate published the most journal articles from a dissertation in the history of the UIW’s doctoral program. Nine academic journal articles were published from the dissertation work. Some of the journals that have published his work: •. 2012 AWARD: Won UIW Doctoral Student Association Award. Received award from University of the Incarnate Word's (UIW) Doctoral Student Association for a two academic journal article publications from dissertation: “Examining forces that impact firms: A factor analysis of endogenous and exogenous risk factors and their effect on small business enterprises,” 2012 AWARD: Won Best Research Award for Research in Economics/Finance. Won "Best Paper Award" in Economics for study, Examining Forces That Impact Firms: A Factor Analysis of Endogenous and Exogenous Risk Factors and Their Effect on Business Enterprises. 2011 INDUCTION AWARD: Inducted at Talented Tenth Scholars Ceremony for Academic Accomplishment and Excellence. Inducted in the Inaugural W.E.B. Du Bois’ Talented Tenth Scholars Ceremony, a program of the George Washington Carver Public Library. 2011 AWARD: Won UIW Doctoral Student Association Award. Received recognition award from the University of the Incarnate Word’s Doctoral Student Association for book publication, Risk Factors and Business Models published from dissertation work. May 30, 2011. 2010 AWARD: Won Texas A&M University System "Teaching Excellence Award." Won award for teaching at Texas A&M University-San Antonio College of Business. Selected as one of the top 25% of faculty from 11 universities in the Texas A&M University System that received this prestigious award on March 29, 2011. 2009 AWARD: Won USASBE Doctoral Consortium Fellowship Award for Doctoral Research. Selected as one of 17 U.S. distinguished Ph.D. scholars in Entrepreneurship for USASBE (United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship) Doctoral Consortium; Scholarship for Doctoral Research in Entrepreneurship, Anaheim, California, January 8, 2009.

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    Anthony Miles

    Camino Real Bank, 403 S W.W. White Rd, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78219
    210.362.0460

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Address: Camino Real Bank, 403 S W.W. White Rd, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78219
Phone: 210.362.0460
Email: dmiles@mdicorpventures.com