Todd Moss

Adjunct Instructor
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Todd Moss earned a Ph.D. in business administration with an emphasis in strategy and entrepreneurship from Texas Tech University in 2011. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in mechanical engineering and an MBA, all from Brigham Young University. His research focuses on the intersections of entrepreneurship and social responsibility/ sustainability. His work has appeared in outlets such as the Academy of Management Journal, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Business Venturing, and Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, among others. He also serves on the editorial boards of Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice and the Journal of Business Venturing. Prior to his career in academia, he worked at Ford Motor Company in various product strategy and engineering assignments. He and his wife, Jenifer, are the joyful parents of three sons and five daughters.
Ph.D., , Texas Tech University
Professor Moss’s research interests focus on the intersections of entrepreneurship, innovation, and social responsibility. His most recent work addresses crowdfunding and the various types of value creation pursued by micro-enterprises. He research has appeared in journals such as Academy of Management Journal, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Business Venturing, and Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, among others.

Papers

  • Driven to Succeed? A self-determination perspective on entrepreneurial performance

    Journal of Business Venturing, Bort, J., Wiklund, J.
  • A company by any other name: The organizational implications of virtue-washing

    Vincent, L., Riley, B., Williams, T.
  • Walking the talk: Examining intrinsic motivation in prosocial microlending

    Journal of Business Venturing, Bort, J., Wiklund, J.
  • The founder legitimation process among refugee entrepreneurs

    George, K., Minniti, M., Williams, T.
  • Impulsivity and subjective wellbeing among indigenous entrepreneurs

    Wiklund, J., Yu, W.

Publications

  • Partnerships as an Enabler for Resourcefulness in Generating Sustainable Outcomes

    2021 Journal of Business Venturing, Dahik, A., Diaz, F.

  • Entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance: A configurational approach

    2018 Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal,504-521, McKenny, A., Short, J., Ketchen, D., Payne, T.

  • Funding the story of hybrid ventures: Crowdfunder lending preferences and linguistic hybridity

    2018 Journal of Business Venturing,33,643-659, Renko, M., Meyskens, M., Block, E.

  • A Decade analysis of residential LEED buildings market share in the United States

    2018 Sustainable Cities and Society,39,568-577, Rakha, T., Shin, D.

  • Blame you, blame me: Understanding attribution differences and impact in family and non-family firms

    2017 Family Business Review,30,3,284-308, Jayamohan, P., McKelvie, A.

  • Competition vs. cooperation: Alternative goal structures for motivating groups in base-of-the-pyramid markets

    2016 Academy of Management Journal,59,4,1174-1198, Kistruck, G., Lount, R., Bergman, B., Smith, B.

  • The effect of virtuous and entrepreneurial orientations on microfinance lending and repayment: A signaling theory perspective

    2015 Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Neubaum, D., Meyskens, M.

  • The use of secondary data in social entrepreneurship research: Assessing the field and identifying future opportunities

    2014 Social Entrepreneurship and Research Methods,

  • Strategic consistency of exploration and exploitation in family businesses.

    2014 Family Business Review,27,1,51-71, Payne, G., Moore, C.

  • Entrepreneurial processes in social contexts: How are they different, if at all?

    2013 Small Business Economics,40,3,761-783,

  • A review and assessment of social entrepreneurship textbooks.

    2012 Academy of Management Learning & Education,11,3,518-527, Gras, D.

  • Organizational virtue orientation and family firms

    2011 Business Ethics Quarterly,21,2,257-285, Payne, G., Brigham, K., Broberg, J., Short, J.

  • Dual identities in social ventures: An exploratory study.

    2011 Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice,35,4,805-830, Short, J., Short, Lumpkin, G.

  • Scholarly leadership of the study of leadership: A review of the Leadership Quarterly's second decade

    2010 LEADERSHIP QUARTERLY,21,922-958, Gardner, W., Lowe, K., Mahoney, K., Cogliser, C.

  • Research in social entrepreneurship: Past contributions and future opportunities

    2009 Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal,3,161-194, Short, J., Lumpkin, G.

  • Entrepreneurial orientation: An applied perspective

    2009 Business Horizons,32,319-324, Certo, S., Short, J.

  • Design considerations when using edge-mounted heat pipes in space radiators

    2002 Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets,39,1,41-49, Bowman, W.

  • Efficiency of a constant area, 3 adiabatic tip, heat pipe fin

    2000 Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer,14,1,112-115, Bowman, W., Maynes, D., Paulson, K.

  • Rural and urban place renewal in cross-sector partnerships

    Journal of Business Ethics, Dahik Loor, A., Han, S.

  • The influence of managerial attributions on corporate entrepreneurship

    Jayamohan, P., Hyman, M., McKelvie, A.

  • Jan 01, 2021

    Edward Pettinella Associate Professor

    Whitman School of Management
  • Nov 01, 2018

    Best Paper Award

    The Social Entrepreneurship Conference
  • Dec 01, 2017

    Oregon State University Best Paper Award on the Topic of Ethics in Entrepreneurship

    Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference
  • Mar 01, 2017

    Best Submission Award

    Sustainability, Ethics, and Entrepreneurship Conference
  • Dec 01, 2016

    G. Dale Meyer Best Paper Award for the Most Relevant Research in Social Entrepreneurship

    Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference
  • Jun 01, 2016

    Research Fellow

    Syracuse Center of Excellence in Energy Systems
  • Apr 25, 2015

    EEE Faculty Member of the Year

    EEE Department, Whitman School of Management
  • Aug 10, 2014

    Winner, Carolyn Dexter Award

    Academy of Management (AOM)
  • Jan 01, 2012

    Best Doctoral Paper Award

    Academy of Management, Entrepreneurship Division
  • Jan 01, 2012

    Newcombe Associate Award for Research

    College of Business, Oregon State University
  • Jan 01, 2011

    Recipient of Jerry S. Rawls Doctoral Scholarship

  • Jan 01, 2010

    Best Doctoral Paper Award

    Conference of the Southern Management Association
  • Jan 01, 2009

    Graduate Part-Time Instructor Award

    Texas Tech University
  • Jan 01, 2009

    Selected to attend the Dissertation Consortium

    BPS Division, Academy of Management Meetings
  • Jan 01, 2009

    Selected to attend the Doctoral Student Consortium

    Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference
  • Jan 01, 2008

    Selected to attend the Doctoral Student Consortium

    Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management Meetings
  • Jan 01, 2007

    Best Doctoral Paper Award

    Conference of the Southern Management Association
  • Jan 01, 2007

    Selected to attend the New Doctoral Student Consortium

    Southern Management Association
  • College professor shares entrepreneurship insight to service members

    November 09, 2017 United States Air Force - Ramstein Air Base