BARBARA R. BARTKUS
Department of Business Administration
College of Business and Public Administration
and Graduate School of Business
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
(757) 683-3581
email: bbartkus@odu.edu
EDUCATION
B.S. Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI 1987.
Major: Public Administration.
M.B.A. Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI 1989.
Honors: "with distinction"
Concentration in Finance.
Ph.D. Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 1997
Major Area: Strategic Management
Supporting Areas: Organizational Sociology and Research Methods
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Instructor of Management, 1989 - 1991
Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, Hawaii
Graduate Assistant (Teaching and Research) 1991-1997
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Assistant Professor of Management, 1997- 2003
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
Associate Professor of Management 2003 - current
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Tourism Industry, 1971-1989 Marketing, Management, Operations
Corporate Headquarters and Field Office Locations
Tour Operations: Cartan Tours, Chicago, Illinois 1971-1974
Tour Planner: Fitzpatrick Travel, Los Angeles, California 1974-1975
Tour Manager: Cartan Tours, Honolulu, Hawaii. 1976-1986
Sales/Reservations, Hawaiian Cruises, Honolulu, Hawaii. 1986-1987
Sales, TradeWind Tours, Honolulu, Hawaii. 1987-1989
Small business experience (entrepreneurship)
Newsletter publication, (1984): RE: HAWAII, Reviews & Events.
Resume Service, (1989-1993).
PUBLISHED WORKS:
REFEREED JOURNALS:
Bartkus, B. R. 1997. Employee Ownership as Catalyst of Organizational Change., Journal of Organizational Change Management, 10(4):331-344.
Hitt, M. A. and Bartkus, B. R. 1997. International Entrepreneurship., In Katz, J.A. and Brockhaus, R. H. (Eds), Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence, and Growth, vol 3: 7-30.
Bartkus, B. R. , Glassman, M., & R. B. McAfee. 2000. Mission Statements: Are they Smoke and Mirrors. Business Horizons, 43(6):23-28.
Bartkus, B.R., Glassman, M. & McAfee, R. B 2001. Using Web sites to communicate a firm's mission, Quarterly Journal of Electronic Commerce, 2(2):115-121.
Bartkus, B. R., Glassman, M. & McAfee, R. B. 2002. Do Large European, U.S. and Japanese firms use their Web Sites to Communicate their Mission? European Management Journal, 20(4):423-429.
Bartkus, B. R., Morris, S.A. & Seifert, B. 2002. Governance and Corporate Philanthropy: Restraining Robin Hood? Business & Society, 41(3): 319-344.
Seifert, B., Morris, S. A., & Bartkus, B. R. 2003. Comparing Big Givers and Small Givers: Financial Correlates of Corporate Philanthropy, Journal of Business Ethics, 45:195-211.
Seifert, B., Morris, S.A. & Bartkus, B. R., 2004. Having, Giving, and Getting: Slack Resources, Corporate Philanthropy, and Firm Financial Performance. Business & Society, 43(2): 135-161.
McAfee, R. B., Glassman, M., & Bartkus B.R. 2004 Asking Employees to Sacrifice: A Critical Review. Ethics and Critical Thinking Journal: 2004(2)
Bartkus, B. R., Glassman, M. & McAfee, R. B. 2004. A Comparison of the Quality of European, Japanese and U.S. Mission Statements: A Content Analysis, European Management Journal, 22 (4): 393-401.
Bartkus, B. R., Glassman, M, & McAfee, R. B. 2006. Mission Statement Quality and Financial Performance. European Management Journal, 24(1): 86-94.
Bartkus, B. R., & Glassman, M. 2008: Do firms practice what they preach? The relationship between mission statements and stakeholder management. Journal of Business Ethics, 83(2): 207-216
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Bartkus, B. R., Glassman, M., McAfee, R. B., 2003. Introduction to Organization Mission Statements., HR Architect: Tools to Design the Organization., Vol 1: Human Resources Mission Statements. The Bureau of National Affairs: Washington D.C.
PUBLICATIONS: PROCEEDINGS:
Bartkus, B. R. 1994. Employee Ownership: An Efficiency Perspective. Proceedings, Southwest Academy of Management, Dallas, TX. (also listed under presentations).
Morris, S. A. & Bartkus, B. R. 1998. Firm level consequences of corporate philanthropy. Proceedings: International Association for Business & Society, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. (also listed under presentations).
Morris, S. A., Seifert, B., & Bartkus, B.R. 2000. Giving and getting: The relationship between corporate philanthropy and firm performance. Proceedings: The Institute of Behavioral and Applied Management, San Diego, CA.(also listed under presentations).
Bartkus, B. R., Glassman, M., & R. B. McAfee. 2001. Do large U.S. and Japanese firms use their web sites to communicate their mission? Proceedings: Southern Management Association, New Orleans, LA (also listed under presentations).
Morris, S. A. , Seifert, B., & Bartkus, B. R. 2001. Strategic Philanthropy: 'All Hat and No Cattle' Proceedings: International Association for Business & Society, Sedona, Arizona.(also listed under presentations).
Bartkus, B. R., Morris, S. A., & Seifert, B., 2001. Strategic Philanthropy: 'The Agency Theory Perspective' Proceedings: International Association for Business & Society, Sedona, Arizona.(also listed under presentations).
PRESENTATIONS
Bartkus, B. R. 1994. Employee Ownership: An Efficiency Perspective. Presentation: Southwest Academy of Management, Dallas, TX. (also listed under proceedings).
Bartkus, B. R. 1995. Do Trends in Business Curriculums Have an Effect on Firm Strategy?, Presentation: Strategic Management Society, Mexico City.
Hitt, M. A. and Bartkus, B. R. 1997. International Entrepreneurship., Presentation: The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development Conference: Theoretical and Empirical Advances in International Entrepreneurship.
Bartkus, B. R. 1997. Internal and External Managerial Labor Markets as Control Mechanisms for Divisional Managers, Presentation: Academy of Management, Boston MA.
Morris, S. A. and Bartkus, B. R. 1998. Firm level consequences of corporate philanthropy. Presentation: International Association for Business & Society, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. (also listed under proceedings).
Bartkus, B. R. 1999. Monitoring with a Defensive Play: What do Boards of Directors have in Common with Pro Football? Presentation: International Association for Business & Society, Paris, France.
Morris, S. A., Seifert, B., Bartkus, B.R. 2000. Giving and getting: The relationship between corporate philanthropy and firm performance. Presentation: The Institute of Behavioral and Applied Management, San Diego, CA.(also listed under proceedings).
Bartkus, B. R., Glassman, M., & R. B. McAfee. 2001. Do large U.S. and Japanese firms use their web sites to communicate their mission? Presentation: Southern Management Association, New Orleans, LA (also listed under proceedings).
Bartkus, B. R., Morris, S.A., & Seifert, B. 2001 Stronger Governance Mechanisms: Do they influence Corporate Philanthropy? Presentation: Academy of Management, Washington, D.C.
Morris, S. A., Seifert, B., & Bartkus, B. R. 2001. Strategic Philanthropy: 'All Hat and No Cattle' Presentation: International Association for Business & Society, Sedona, Arizona (also listed under proceedings).
Bartkus, B. R., Morris, S. A., & Seifert, B., 2001. Strategic Philanthropy: 'The Agency Theory Perspective' Presentation: International Association for Business & Society, Sedona, Arizona.(also listed under proceedings).
Morris, S. A, & Bartkus, B. R., 2005. Biting the Hand That Feeds You: Customer Concerns in the S&P 500. Presentation: Academy of Management, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Morris, S. A., & Bartkus, B. R. 2007. Look Who's Talking: Corporate Philanthropy and Firm Disclosure, Presentation: Academy of Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Morris, S. A & Bartkus, B. R. 2009. Shareholder proposals: Hoping better governance will improve corporate social performance. Presentation: Academy of Management, Chicago, Illinois
ACCEPTED
Morris, S. A., Glassman, M. & Bartkus, B. R., Corporate Philanthropy and Cause-Related Marketing: Consumer Perceptions and Behavioral Intentions. Accepted for the International Association for Business & Society (IABS) Conference in Mexico, 2006.
GRANTS AWARDED:
Bartkus, B. R. (principle investigator) Internal and external managerial labor markets, Texas A&M College of Business Graduate Student Grant ($500) 1995/1996
Bartkus, B. R., Morris, S. A., & Seifert, B. (co-principle investigators) 2000. Effects of corporate governance mechanisms on corporate philanthropy. (authors listed in alphabetical order) Small Grant Proposal: CBPA
Bartkus, B. R., Morris, S. A.,, & Seifert, B. (co-principle investigators) 2000. Strategic corporate philanthropy. (authors listed in alphabetical order) Small Grant Proposal: CBPA
GRANTS APPLIED FOR:
Bartkus, B. R.(principle investigator) Agency Costs of Celebrity Directors; ODU Summer Research Fellowship, 1998.
Bartkus, B. R. (principle investigator) Advancing to the corporate office: How important are international positions to executive careers? ODU Summer Research Fellowship, 1999
HONORS & AWARDS:
Selected as Outstanding M.B.A. graduate in Hawaii and profiled in Hawaii Business Magazine, 1989
Doctoral Consortium: OB/OMT/OD, Academy of Management Meeting (Dallas), 1994
Distinguished Graduate Assistant Teaching Award, Texas A&M University, 1997
Faculty Teaching Award, CPBA, Old Dominion University, 2004
Designated as University Professor (teaching award), Old Dominion University, 2005.
A. Rufus Tonelson Faculty Award, Old Dominion University, 2008
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
Academy of Management
Southern Management Association
Strategic Management Society
Beta Gamma Sigma (Honor society)
UNIVERSITY SERVICE:
Freshman Orientation, CBPA: Preview Session: August, 1998, 1999, 2001
Investigated peer and competitor institutions management curriculum, 1999
Guidance Committee (Doctoral Student examination committee member), 1999
Evaluator of new student (teaching assistants/graduate assistants) teachers, 2007
University Committees
Parking Policy, (1998/9)
Honorary Degrees (1998/9; 2000/1)
Library (2000/1); (2003/4); (2007/8)
Librarian Selection Committee (2003/4)
University Scholarship Committee (2007, 2008)
Sumitomo Scholarship Committee (2008)
CBPA SERVICE
Presentation in the Teaching and Research Colloquium (BUS 101) for doctoral students "Surviving your Dissertation" November 20, 1998; October 27, 2000
Advising: "Block Party" Management, CBPA April, 2001
"Preview" session: Summer 2007
Management majors, 1997/8; 1998/9, 1999/2000, 2001/2,
2002/3, 2003/4, 2004/5, 2005/6, 2006/7, 2007/8
College (CBPA) Committees
Constant Hall Building Committee (1998/1999)
Technology Committee (1999/00; 2000/01, 2002/3)
Library: CBPA Research & Library Committee (1998/9; 2001/02)
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (2003/4); (2004/5)
Assessment Committee (2004/5)
CBPA Scholarship Committee ( 2007)
MBA Admissions Committee (2007/8)
Strategic Management Ph.D. Program Committee (2006/7; 2007/8)
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
Panelist, Teaching Assistant Training & Development Program College of Business Administration, Texas A&M University, 1993.
Session chair: 1995 Academy of Management, Business Policy and Strategy Division, Vancouver, B.C.
Academy of Management Program Assistants Task Force, 1997, 1998, 1999 (Objective: design a system/technology to produce the program for the annual meeting).
Member: Dissertation committee (2007/08) Sebastian Desmidt, Ghent University, Belgium
Reviewer:
Business & Society (Journal): 2002, 2003, 2004
International Journal of Organizational Analysis (Journal): 1997; 1999.
European Management Journal, 2007, 2008
Academy of Management Meeting
Business Policy and Strategy Division:
1994, 95, 97,98, 99, 2005,06, 07, 08
Human Resources Division: 2003
ITP publishing: 1999 (text)
Oxford Press: 1999 (manuscript)
Thomson Publishing (strategy text): 2005
McGraw-Hill Irwin (strategy text): 2007
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Presentation to: Pheobus High School, Hampton, VA 10/30/97 "Entrepreneurship"
Interviewed (with S. Morris & A. Nair): Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce (12/19/97)
Board of Directors, Traditions Condominium: (Summer, 2000)
Discussant: The Corporation, Naro Theatre, Norfolk, VA 09/07/04
Discussant: Smartest Guys in the Room, Naro Theatre, Norfolk, VA 06/14/05.
Volunteer: Norfolk Botanical Gardens, Summer 2007
Volunteer: Virginia Opera: Opera Guild Gift Shop, 2006, 2007, 2008