Scott E. Tarry

Scott E. Tarry is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (SIUC) and Coordinator of Aviation Administration for the SIUC Public Administration Program.

Innovation in the Administration of Public Airports

This report examines the innovative approaches taken by five publicly owned and operated airports to adjust to the evolution of America’s air transport system. The study provides examples of how to make public enterprises more efficient, and includes a study of innovation as a critical component of the American transportation system. Innovation

Assistant Professor of Political Science
University of Nebraska Omaha
Omaha Aviation Institute 6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182
United States
554-34241

Scott E. Tarry is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (SIUC) and Coordinator of Aviation Administration for the SIUC Public Administration Program.

Dr. Tarry received his B.A. from the University of Puget Sound and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. His research on aviation issues has been published in Transportation Quarterly, Public Works Management and Policy, Journal of Air Law and Commerce, Dr. Tarry will be joining the faculty of the Aviation Institute and the Department of Public Administration at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) in August 2000. He will continue his research on aviation policy and airport administration while teaching in UNO.