Dr. Michael Morris
Professor

mhm@okstate.edu
101 Business Building

405-744-5357 (office)
405-744-8956 (fax)

Academic, Military, and Professional Positions

United States Air Force, Missile Systems Analyst,
Department of Entrepreneurship, Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University, Professor and Dept. Head, January 2009
The Sales Educators, LLC, Founding Partner, January 2004
PenteVision USA, Orlando FL, Managing Director, January 1995
University of Florida, Gainesville, Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship, August 2008 - December 2008
Department of Entrepreneurship & Emerging Entreprises, Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University, Professor and Chris J. Witting Chair in Entrepreneurship and Head, 2002 - 2008
Iowa State University, Helen LeBaron Hilton Visiting Chair, August 2006 - May 2007
College, of Business, University of Hawaii, Visiting Professor, 2002 - 2006
College of Business, University of Hawaii, Harold and Sandy Noborikawa Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship, 2001 - 2002
Proxi Business Resource Centres, Co-founder and Director, May 1996 - December 2001
Richard T. Farmer School of Business, Miami University, Oxford OH, Professor, Cintas Chair in Entrepreneurship, and Director of Page Center for Entrepreneurship, June 1998 - August 2001
School of Business, Georgetown University, Visiting Professor, 1997 - 1998
Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, South Africa, Donald Gordon Professor of Entrepreneurship, August 1995 - August 1997
AGA Computer Services, Tampa, FL, Vice President for Marketing and Sales, September 1994 - September 1995
University of the Pacific, Fletcher Jones Professor of Entrepreneurship, August 1993 - September 1994
Department of Marketing University of Central Florida, Associate Professor, August 1989 - August 1993
Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, South Africa, Fulbright Scholar, January 1993 - July 1993
Department of Marketing, University of Central Florida, Assistant Professor, August 1984 - July 1989
Old Dominion University, Assistant Professor of Marketing, September 1982 - July 1984
Virginia Tech, Adjunct Instructor, 1981 - 1982
Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Assistant Professor of Economics, 1978 - 1982
Hampden-Sydney College, Adjunct Instructor, 1979 - 1980
Wright State University, Adjunct Instructor, - 1978
Central State University, Wilberforce OH, Instructor of Economics, 1977 - 1978
University of Dayton, Adjunct Instructor, - 1977
Greene County Regional Planning Commission, Ohio, Economic Analyst (Intern), - 1976

Awards and Honors

Mu Kappa Tau National Honor SocietyOne of Top 20 Professors of Entrepreneurship (2007)
Distinguished Service Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication (2006)

Education

Ph D, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Marketing, 1983
MBA, Wright State University, , 1978
MS, Wright State University, Economics, 1976
BA, Wright State University, Economics, 1975

Courses Taught

EEE 3023
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship (Spring 2010)
EEE 4263
- Corporate Entrepreneurship (Spring 2010)
EEE 5113
- Entrepreneurship and Venture Management (Spring 2010)
EEE 5263
- Corporate Entrepreneurship (Spring 2010)
EEE 3263
- Entrepreneurial Marketing (Fall 2009)
MGMT 3023
- Entrepreneurship Fundamentals (Spring 2009)

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

Publications

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, 2010, "Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategy: Lessons from the Red Queen," International Journal of Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management, 11 (1)

Michael H. Morris, J. Allen, D. Kuratko, D. Brannon, "Experiencing Family Business Creation: Differences Between Founders, Nonfamily Managers, and Founder of Nonfamily Firms," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, 2009, "Advancing Strategic Entrepreneurship Research: The Role of Complexity Science in Shifting the Paradigm," Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 33 (1), 241-276.

Michael H. Morris, J. Allen, A. Murdoch, 2009, "Capturing the Economic Model of the Entrepreneur: The Different Paths to Venture Profitability," Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, 22 (3)

Michael H. Morris, J. Van Vuuren, J. Cornwall, R. Scheepers, 2009, "Properties of Balance Necessary for Corporate Entrepreneurship," Business Horizons, 52 (5)

Michael H. Morris, D. Kuratko, J. Covin, 2008, "Corporate Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Development Inside Organizations," Thomson Publishing (2nd)

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, L. Pitt, 2008, "Rethinking Marketing: The Entrepreneurial Imperative," Prentice-Hall/Pearson

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, A. Kocak, 2008, "Understanding Market Driving Behavior: The Role of Entrepreneurship," Journal of Small Business Management, 1, 4-26.

Michael H. Morris, 2008, "Taking TSM&O to the Next Level," ITE Journal

Michael H. Morris, 2007, ""Towards a Synthesis: A Model of Immigrant and Ethnic Entrepreneurship," in L-P Dana (ed.), Handbook of Research on Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurs," Edward Elgar Publishers

Michael H. Morris, 2007, "Africa's Future: Do We Really Understand the Informal Sector?," African Analyst Quarterly

Michael H. Morris, S. Coombs, 2007, "Antecedents and Outcomes of Entrepreneurship in a Non-Profit Context: Theoretical & Empirical Insights," Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies, 13 (4), 1-38.

Michael H. Morris, A. Kocak, 2007, "Coopetition as a Small Business Strategy: Implications for Performance," Journal of Small Business Strategy, 17 (3)

Michael H. Morris, 2006, ""Implications of Business Transfer Patterns in a Developed Economy," White Paper, J. Snijders (ed.), Entrepreneurship in the Netherlands," Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs (8th)

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Allen, 2006, "Balanced Management Control Systems as a Mechanism for Achieving Corporate Entrepreneurship," Journal of Managerial Issues, 18 (4), 468-495.

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Allen, 2006, "Beyond Achievement: Entrepreneurship as Extreme Experience," Small Business Economics, 27 (4), 49-368.

Michael H. Morris, 2006, "Forward to "Entrepreneurship in Pacific Asia" by L.P. Dana," World Scientific

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Allen, 2006, "Is the Business Model a Useful Strategic Concept: Conceptual, Theoretical, & Empirical Insights," Journal of Small Business Strategy, 17 (1)

Michael H. Morris, N. Miyasaki, C. Watters, 2006, "The Dilemma of Growth: Understanding Venture Size Choices of Women Entrepreneurs," Journal of Small Business Management, 44 (2), 221-244.

Michael H. Morris, D. Ireland, D. Kuratko, 2006, "The Entrepreneurial Health Audit: Preparing Firms for Corporate Entrepreneurship," Journal of Business Strategy, 27 (1), 10-17.

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, 2005, "Entrepreneurial Values and the Ethnic Enterprise: An Examination of Six Sub-Cultures," Journal of Small Business Management, 43 (4)

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Allen, 2005, "Homosexuality and Entrepreneurship: Implications of Gay Identity for the Venture Creation Experience," International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 6 (2), 27-40.

Michael H. Morris, T. Ingram, R. Laforge, A. Harris, E. Jones, 2005, "Strategic Sales Leadership: Breakthrough Thinking for Radical Results," Texere/Thomson

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Allen, 2005, "The Entrepreneur's Business Model: Toward a Unified Perspective," Journal of Business Research, 58 (6), 726-735.

Michael H. Morris, 2004, ""Entrepreneurial Intensity," in M. Hitt and D. Ireland (eds.), Blackwell Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship,"

Michael H. Morris, 2004, ""The Emergence of Entrepreneurial Marketing: Nature and Meaning," in H. Welsch (ed.), Entrepreneurship: The Way Ahead," Routledge

Michael H. Morris, 2003, ""Corporate Entrepreneurship: The Dynamic Strategy for 21st Century Organizations," in G.Libecap (ed.), Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Economics Growth," JAI Press, 14

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, 2003, "Entrepreneurship and Motherhood: Impacts on Their Children in South Africa and the U.S.," Journal of Small Business Management, 41 (1), 94-107.

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, R. Laforge, 2002, "Entrepreneurial Marketing: A Construct for Integrating Emergin Entrepreneurship and Marketing Perspectives," Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, 10 (4), 1-19.

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Lesser, 2002, "Ethnic Entrepreneurship: Do Values Matter?," New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 5 (2), 35-46.

Michael H. Morris, M. Schindehutte, J. Walton, J. Allen, 2002, "The Ethical Context of Entrepreneurship: Proposing and Testing a Developmental Framework," Journal of Business Ethics, 40 (4), 331-361.

Presentations Given

The Business Model as Innovation Platform: Patterns of Emergence
Babson Entrepreneurial Research Conference
National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers
Chapel Hill NC - August 2008

An Entrepreneurial Orientation: The Role of Resources and Governance in Non-Profit Economics
Annual Meeting
Academy of Management
Philadelphia PA - 2007

Keynote Presentation: Disciplinary Emergency: On the Need for Entrepreneurship Research to be "Interesting" and "Relevant"
Special Conference,Entrepreneurship Interest Group
British Academy of Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, U.K. - March 2007

The Journey is the Destination: A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective on Entrepreneurship as Experience
Annual Meeting
Academy of Management
Atlanta GA - 2006

Antecedents and Outcomes of Entrepreneurial Orientation in a Non-Profit Context: Theoretical and Empirical Insights
Babson Entrepreneurial Research Conference
2006

Growth Orientation and Female Entrepreneurs: Why Women Choose to Remain Small and Why it Matters
Annual Babson Kauffman Entrepreneurial Research Conference
2005

Developing and Testing a Model of Resource Stretch in Entrepreneurial Ventures
Babson Entrepreneurial Research Conference
2005

Methods, Models, and Missteps in Achieving University-Wide Entrepreneurship
Annual Conference
National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
San Jose CA - 2004

Indigenous Entrepreneurship: Is It and if so What Is It?
Annual Meeting
Academy of Management
New Orleans LA - 2004

Teaching Entrepreneurship Students the Concept of a Business Model
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Hilton Head SC - 2004

Entrepreneurial Revolution, Educational Transformation, and the Future of College and Universities
Dean/Faculty Seminar, OVC Challenge
Historically Black College and Universities
Atlanta GA - April 2004

Homosexuality as a Factor in Entrepreneurship: Experiences of Gays and Lesbians as Venture Owners
Annual Meeting
Academy of Management
Seattle WA - 2003

High Growth Entrepreneurship, Peak Performance, and Extraordinary Experience
Babson Kauffman Research Conference
Wellesley MA - 2003

Values as a Factor in Ethic Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Six Subcultures
Babson Annual Research Conference
Boulder CO - 2002

Looking to the Past for the Future: Three Generalizations that Appear to Matter to an Emergent Market Segmentation Craft
Winter Educators' Conference
American Marketing Association
San Antonio TX - 2002