Master Professor
Daniel Mertens
 Dan Mertens
"You don't know about real loss, 'cause it
only occurs when you've loved something more than you love
yourself. And I doubt you've ever dared to love anybody that much."
- Good Will Hunting
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Hall of Fame: | Inducted in 2009 December, 2009 (1 BSI Grand Champion) |
| BSG Tradition: | First adopted The Business Strategy Game for classroom use in 2003 (7th edition) | |
| School: | University of Central Oklahoma, College of Business Administration, Department of Management | |
| Title: | Assistant Professor of Management | |
| Education: | June 2003, University of Arizona, Ph.D.,
Management, Department of Management and Policy May 1999, University of Arizona, M.B.A., Entrepreneurship, and Marketing May 1993, Colorado State University, B.A., Economics, Department of Economics, Colorado State University |
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| Courses Taught: | Strategic Management (MBA capstone) Strategic Management (undergraduate capstone) Organizational Behavior |
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| Research interests: | Strategy - Strategic implementation and policy
and procedure decision making. Strategic Decision Making as a means
of competitive advantage, specifically at the Operational level of
management. Organizational Behavior - Individual and Organizational Decision-Making focusing on Naturalistic Decision Making and the prescriptive and descriptive analyses in different managerial environments. Leadership - How leaders make decisions and factors that influences decisions at the strategic level. The effects of Leadership of Interpersonal and Interorganizational Trust and Emotions. Emotions - Understanding the nature, role, and consequences of emotions and the roles that they play in employee and managerial decision making, groups and teams, and customer service. Utilizing emotions to build competitive advantage. |
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| Honors and Awards: | 2008-2009: Faculty of the Year -St. Vincent
College Student Government Association 2005-2006: Faculty of the Year -St. Vincent College Student Government Association (First faculty to win the award consecutively in the school’s 160 history) 2004-2005: Faculty of the Year -St. Vincent College Student Government Association 2002-2003: Teaching award finalist, University of Arizona |
