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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