Dr. Steven R. ShookAdjunct Associate Professor
Wood Materials & Engineering Laboratory
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-1806
Associate Professor
Department of Forest Products
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID 83844-1132
Phone: (208) 885-6802
Fax: (208) 885-6226
Email: shook@uidaho.edu
TECHNICAL INTERESTS
- Diffusion and adoption of products, services, and processes
- Strategic pricing of products and services
- Evaluation of factors influencing material substitution between wood and nonwood products
- Characterization of product attribute value analysis (e.g., conjoint, singular evaluation, gap analysis)
- Effects of environmental labeling and packaging on consumer evaluations and purchase selection
- Development of mathematical models of market competition in the forest products industry
EDUCATION
- Ph.D., Forest Products Marketing -1997, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- Cert., Integrated Business Administration -1994, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- M.S., Wood Science & Engineering - 1993, University of Illinois
- B.S., Forest Products -1991, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- B.S., Forest Management -1991, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 2004 - present, Associate Professor, Forest Products Marketing, Department of Forest Products, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
- 1998 - 2004, Assistant Professor, Forest Products Marketing, Department of Forest Products, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
- 2001 - present, Professional Certified Marketer, American Marketing Association
- 2000 - present, Advisory Board Member, Silvaris Corporation, Seattle, WA
- 1999 - present, Senior Editor, Ei Paper Village - Elsevier Science
- 1997 - 1998, Research Associate Faculty, College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- 1993 - 1997, Graduate Research Assistant, Center for International Trade in Forest Products, College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- 1991 - 1993, Graduate Research Assistant, Wood Engineering and Wood Adhesives Laboratories, Department of Forestry, University of Illinois
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Deutschlander, Heidi M., Francis G. Wagner, Richard L. Folk, Steven R. Shook, and Dale O. Everson. 2006. Impacts of High Temperature and Restraint on Kiln-Dried Grand Fir Studs Curve Sawn from Small Diameter Logs. Forest Products Journal 56(2):78-84.
- Keegan, Charles E. III, Todd A. Morgan, Francis G. Wagner, Patricia J. Cohn, Keith A. Blatner, Timothy P. Spoelma, and Steven R. Shook. 2005. Capacity for Utilization of USDA Forest Service, Region I Small-Diameter Logs. Forest Products Journal 55(12):143-147.
- Devadoss, Stephen, Angel Aguiar, Steven R. Shook, and Jim Araji. 2005. A Spatial Equilibrium Analysis of US-Canadian Disputes on the World Softwood Lumber Market. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 53(2/3):177-192.
- Brandt, Jason P., and Steven R. Shook. 2005. Attribute Elicitation: Implications in the Research Context. Wood and Fiber Science 37(1):127-146.
- Hogaboam, Liliya S. and Steven R. Shook. 2004. Capital Budgeting Practices in the United States Forest Products Industry: A Reappraisal. Forest Products Journal 54(12):149-158.
- Shook, Steven R., Richard P. Vlosky, and Sanna M. Kallioranta. 2004. Why Did Forest Industry Dot.Coms Fail? Forest Products Journal, 54(10):35-40.
- Litan, Robert E., Steven R. Shook, Richard D. Boltuck, Seth T. Kaplan, David Riker, Shihua Liu, and Jeffrey O'Hara. 2002. Evidence and Analysis: The Role of Canadian Softwood Lumber in the U.S. Market. Washington, D.C.: United States International Trade Commission Final Investigation Nos. 701-TA-414 and 731-TA-928, Certain Softwood Lumber From Canada, Post-Conference Brief of the Canadian Lumber Trade Alliance. 53 pp.
- Shook, Steven R. and Richard Folk. 2002. Inland Empire Section Co-Hosts Symposium on Small-Diameter Timber. Forest Products Journal 52(5):6-7.
- Shook, Steven R., Yun Zhang, Rosemarie Braden, and John Baldridge. 2002. The Use of eBusiness in the Pacific Northwest Secondary Forest Products Industry. Forest Products Journal 52(1):59-66.