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Jeffrey Mcgee

Name

[Mcgee, Jeffrey]
  • Associate Professor
 701 South Nedderman Drive
Last Updated: August 19, 2017

Professional Preparation

    • 1992 Ph.D. in Management ,  The University of Georgia
    • 1986 M.B.A. in Business Administration ,  Emporia State University
    • 1985 B.B.A. in Business Administration ,  Southwestern College

Appointments

    • Jan 1998 to Jan 2013 Assoc Prof
      University of Texas at Arlington
    • Jan 1996 to Jan 1999 Visiting Professor
      University of Porto, Oporto, Portugal
    • Jan 1995 to Jan 1998 Assist Professor
      University of Texas at Arlington
    • June 2013 to Jan 1995 Instructor
      University of Innsbruk, Innsbruk, Austria
    • Jan 1992 to Jan 1995 Assist Professor
      The University of Nebraska at Omaha

Memberships

  • Professional
    • Mar 2013 to Present Academy of Management
  • Membership
    • 2015 to Present Global Community for Education  USASBE  United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Publications

      Journal Article Forthcoming

      • Roundy, P., Harrison, D., Khavul, S., Nordtvedt, L., & McGee, J. (In Press) Entrepreneurial alertness as a pathway to strategic decisions and performance. Strategic Organization.

        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      Forthcoming

      • McGee, J., Peterson, M. (In Press). Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and entrepreneurial orientation: A longitudinal study of their impact on new firm performance. Journal of Small Business Management.

        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      Forthcoming

      • Terry, R., McGee, J., & Kass, M. (In Press) The not-so-free agent: Non-performance factors that contribute to free agent compensation premiums. Sports Management Review.

        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Proceeding 2016

      • Terry, R., McGee, J. 2016, Navigating the talent war: Lessons from Major League Baseball free agency markets. Western Academy of Management Proceedings.

        {Conference Proceeding} [Refereed/Juried]
      2016

      • Terry, R., McGee, J. 2016. Starstruck: An examinations of the signals that contribute to star employee compensation premiums. Academy of Management Proceedings.

        {Conference Proceeding} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2014

      • Perez-Nordtvedt, L., Khavul, S., Harrison, D., & McGee, J. 2014. How do firms adapt to temporal environmental changes? Spatial distance, strategic interpretation, and organizational entrainment. Journal of Management Studies, 51(6): 869-897.

        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2013

      • Crockett, D., McGee, J.E., & Payne, T. 2013. Employing new business divisions to exploit disruptive innovations: The role of the venture management team and corporate control. Journal of Product Innovation Management, 30(5): 856-879.

        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2009
      • McGee, J. E.; Peterson, M.; Mueller, S.; Sequeira, J. Entrepreneurial self-efficacy: Refining the measure. Entrepreneurship: Theory & Practice 2009, 33 (4), 965-988.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2007
      • Sequeira, J.; Mueller, S.; McGee, J. E. The influence of social ties and self-efficacy in forming entrepreneurial intentions and motivating nascent behavior. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship 2007, 12 (3), 275-293.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Book Chapter 2007
      • Crockett, D.; Payne, T.; McGee, J. E. Exploitation of entrepreneurial opportunities in the corporation: An exploration of functional-level support, decision autonomy and performance. In Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth; G.T. Lumpkin & J.A. Katz, Eds.; Elsevier: New York, 2007, pp 33-64.
        {Book Chapter} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2006
      • Juma, N.; McGee, J. E. The relationship between intellectual capital and new venture performance: An empirical investigation of the moderating role of the environment. International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management 2006, 3 (4), 379-405.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2004
      • Gilley KM, McGee JE, Rasheed AA. 2004. Environmental Dynamism and Managerial Risk Aversion as Antecedents of Manufacturing Outsourcing: The Moderating Effects of Firm Maturity. Journal of Small Business Management 42(2):114-134.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2003
      • Shook CL, Priem RL, McGee JE. 2003. Venture Creation and the Enterprising Individual: A Review and Synthesis. Journal of Management 29(3):379-400.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2003
      • Sawyerr OO, McGee JE, Peterson M. 2003. Perceived Uncertainty and Firm Performance in SMEs: The Role of Personal Networks. International Small Business Journal 21(3):269-289.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2003
      • McGee JE Sawyerr OO. 2003. Strategic Uncertainty and the Information Search Activities of High Technology Manufacturing Firm Managers: Does Venture Age Matter?. Journal of Small Business Management 41(4):385-402.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2003
      • Shook CL McGee JE. 2003. Evaluating Performance: Referents in Entrepreneurial and Small Businesses. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship 15(1):50-60.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2002
      • McGee JE Festervand TA. 2002. Delivering a Graduate Course in Cross-Cultural Management in Portugal: Observations, Experiences, and Academic Axioms. Journal of Cross-Cultural Management 9(1):56-71.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2002
      • Rubach MJ McGee JE. 2002. The Competitive Behaviors of Small Retailers: Examining the Strategies of Local Merchants in Rural America. Journal of Small Business Strategy 12(2):65-81.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2002
      • Rubach MJ, Cangelosi JD, Bradley DB, McGee JE. 2002. Industry Effects and Strategic Convergence: A Study of the Strategies of Independent Pharmacies. Journal of Small Business Strategy 13(1):18-31.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 2001
      • Mack, D. A. and McGee, J. E., "Occupational Stress and the Small Business Owner: The Role of Task Complexity and Social Support," Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2001, pp. 51-55.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2001
      • Rubach MJ, Bradley DB, McGee JE. 2001. Is Uniqueness Enough? An Examination of Services of Independent Pharmacies. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship 13(1):111-127.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 2000
      • Crockett, D. O. and McGee, J. E., "Perceived Strategic Uncertainty and Environmental Scanning Activities: A Study of Small High Technology Manufacturing Firms," Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2000, pp. 43-47.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]
      2000
      • McGee, J. E. and Peterson, M., "Surviving 'W-Day': Prescriptions for Small Merchants Adapting the Wal-Mart's Arrival," Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2000, pp. 131-135.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 2000
      • McGee JE Festervand TA. 2000. Competing Against Retailing Giants: The Plight and Opportunity of Family-Owned Businesses. Central Business Review 19(2):4-9.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2000
      • McGee JE Shook CL. 2000. Responding to Industry Consolidation in Fragmented Industries: The Role of Capabilities in Small Business Survival. Journal of Small Business Strategy 11(2):21-32.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2000
      • McGee JE, Love LG, Festervand TA. 2000. Competitive Advantage and the Independent Retail Pharmacy: The Role of Distinctive Competencies. Journal of Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management 13(3):31-46.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2000
      • McGee JE Peterson M. 2000. Toward the Development of Measures of Distinctive Competencies Among Small Independent Retailers. Journal of Small Business Management 38(2):19-33.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      2000
      • Peterson M McGee JE. 2000. Survivors of 'W-Day': An Assessment of the Impact of Wal-Mart's Invasion of Small Town Retailing Communities. International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management 28(4/5):170-180.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 1999
      • McGee, J. E. and Love, L. G., "Distinctive Competencies and Competitive Advantage: A Study of Small Independent Retailers," Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 1999, pp. 459-474.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 1999
      • Dess GG, Lumpkin GT, McGee JE. 1999. Linking Corporate Entrepreneurship to Strategy, Structure, and Process: Suggested Research Directions. Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice 23(3):85-102.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      1999
      • McGee JE Love LG. 1999. Competitive Advantage and the Small Independent Retailer: The Role of Distinctive Competencies. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship 11(1):85-98.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 1998
      • McGee, J. E. and Love, L. G., "Responding to a Changing Environment: Lessons from the Local Drugstore," Proceedings, Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship, 1998, pp. 78-83.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]
      1998
      • McGee, J. E. and Rubach, M. J., "Stuck in the Middle: Perhaps Not Such a Bad Place to Be," Proceedings, Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship, 1998, pp. 30-36.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 1997
      • McGee JE Finney BA. 1997. Competing Against Retailing Giants: A Look at the Importance of Distinctive Marketing Competencies. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship 9(1):59-70.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 1996
      • McGee, J. E. and Rubach, M. J., "Coping With Changes on Main Street: A Look at How Local Retailers Respond to the Arrival of Wal-Mart," Proceedings, Southern Management Association, 1996, pp. 402-404.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]
      1996
      • McGee, J. E., "Responding to Increased Environmental Hostility: A Look at the Competitive Behavior of Small Retailers," Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, Babson College - Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference, 1996, pp. 197-209.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 1996
      • McGee JE Rubach MJ. 1996. Responding to Increased Environmental Hostility: A Study of the Competitive Behavior of Small Retailers. Journal of Applied Business Research 13(1):83-94.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      1996
      • McGee JE Rubach MJ. 1996. The Role of Firm Size in Successful Outsourcing: A Study of New Computer Firms. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship 8(2):9-22.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      1996
      • McGee JE Festervand TA. 1996. When Wal-Mart Comes to Town: A Look at David's Response to the Arrival of Retailing's Goliath. Journal of Small Business Strategy 7(3):15-28.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      1996
      • McGee JE. 1996. When Wal-Mart Comes to Town: A Look at How Local Retailers Respond to the Arrival of the Retailing Giant. Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship 8(1):43-52.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 1995
      • McGee, J. E. and Gresham, G. G., "When Wal-Mart Comes to Town: A Look at the Retailing Giants Impact on Rural Communities," Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, Babson College - Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference, 1995, pp. 60-70.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 1995
      • McGee JE, Dowling MJ, Megginson WL. 1995. Cooperative Strategy and New Venture Performance: The Role of Managerial Experience. Strategic Management Journal 16:565-580.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]
      1995
      • Dowling MJ McGee JE. 1995. Business and Technology Strategy in New Venture: A Study of the Telecommunication Equipment Industry. Management Science 40(12):1663-1677.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 1994
      • McGee, J. E., "Strategic Outsourcing: The Role of Managerial Experience," Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, Babson College - Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference, 1994, pp. 445-459.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

      Journal Article 1994
      • McGee JE Dowling MJ. 1994. Using R&D Cooperative Arrangements to Complement Existing Internal Resources: A Study of Technology Intensive New Ventures. Journal of Business Venturing 9(1):33-48.
        {Journal Article} [Refereed/Juried]

      Book 1994
      • McGee, J. E. (1994). Cooperative Strategy and New Venture Performance: The Role of Managerial Experience. New York: Garland Publishing.
        {Book} [Refereed/Juried]

      Conference Paper 1993
      • McGee, J. E., "Using Inter-Firm Arrangements to Complement a New Venture's Internal Resources," Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, Babson College - Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference, 1993, pp. 385-395.
        {Conference Paper} [Refereed/Juried]

Courses

      • HCAD 5390-050 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS

        Capstone course for the Master of Science in Health Care Administration program.

        Fall - 8 Weeks - 2017 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5339-001 ENTREPRENEURSHIP

        Entrepreneurship (MANA 5339) is designed to help you understand how to identify and assess new venture opportunities in either a start-up or a corporate environment.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MAVS 1000-026 First Year Experience

        The First-Year Experience course orients students to life on campus and assists in the transition to college. Course content and assignments will help students identify their individual needs and skills which will affect their success, determine what resources are appropriate and available to them, and formulate a plan for an actively engaged and enriched experience on the campus.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5339-001 Mana 5339-001

        Entrepreneurship (MANA 5339)is designed to help you understand how to identify and assess new venture opportunities in either a start-up or a corporate environment. You will consider the attributes of entrepreneurs and the role of entrepreneurship in the economy.  At the end of this course, you will understand: how to assess the market and financial feasibility of the new
        venture; how to select between ownership choices; how to use debt and equity financing; how to drive market adoption, and how to lead a growing company.  The cornerstone of the course
        will be a feasibility report that may lead to a business plan for a new venture of your choice.  You may explore either an original new venture idea, an interest in understanding how to make an already existing venture succeed, or a new business opportunity in need of assessment for your current employer.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2013 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • HCAD 5390-001 Hcad 5390-001

        This course is designed to develop a basic understanding of why some health care firms or organizations are more successful than others.  Strategic management explores how firms achieve competitive advantage (which leads to long-term success) in the context of single and multi-business firms.  Drawing upon key strategic management theories, students will learn the essence of strategic analyses and decision-making in a competitive and constantly changing setting. 

        Fall - 5 Weeks I - 2013 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5336-020 Mana 5336-020

        Graduate business capstone course.

        Fall - 8 Weeks - 2013 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5336-003 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

        Professional cohort MBA capstone course.

        Summer - Regular Academic Session - 2013 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5392-001 Mana 5392-001

        MBA Study Abroad

        Summer - 5 Weeks I - 2013 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • HCAD 5390-001 Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations

        This course is designed to develop a basic understanding of why some health care firms or organizations are more successful than others. Strategic management explores how firms achieve competitive advantage (which leads to long-term success) in the context of single and multi-business firms. Drawing upon key strategic management theories, students will learn the essence of strategic analyses and decision-making in a competitive and constantly changing setting.

        Summer - 5 Weeks I - 2013 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5336-002 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
        Capstone course for graduate business students.
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013 Download Syllabus
      • MANA 5339-001 ENTREPRENEURSHIP
        MANA 5339 (Entrepreneurship) is designed to prepare students to think and behave entrepreneurially.This course will help you understand how to identify and assess opportunities in either a start-up or a corporate environment.  
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013 Download Syllabus
      • MANA 5336-020 Strategic Management
        Capstone course for graduate business students.
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013 Download Syllabus
      • HCAD 5390-001 Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations

        This course is designed to develop a basic understanding of why some health care firms or organizations are more successful than others. Strategic management explores how firms achieve competitive advantage (which leads to long-term success) in the context of single and multi-business firms. Drawing upon key strategic management theories, students will learn the essence of strategic analyses and decision-making in a competitive and constantly changing setting.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours1 Link
      • MANA 5336-001 Strategic Management - Online

        MBA capstone course.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5336-003 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

        Professional cohort MBA capstone course.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5336-001 Strategic Management - Online

        MBA capstone course.

        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • HCAD 5390-001 Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations

        HCAD capstone course.

        Summer - 5 Weeks I - 2012 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours
      • MANA 5336-001 Strategic Management - Online

        MBA capstone course.

        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus Contact info & Office Hours1 Link
      • MANA 4322-001 ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY
        Capstone course for undergraduate business students.
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus
      • MANA 4322-001 ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY
        Capstone course for undergraduate business students.
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus
      • MANA 5392-001 SELECTED TOPICS IN MANAGEMENT
        "Sustainability: Lessons from Iberia." Graduate study abroad program.
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus
      • MANA 5336-004 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

        Online version of the MBA capstone course.

        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012 Download Syllabus

Service to the Profession

  • Elected
    • Nov 2013 to  Nov 2013 Served as Chair for a session titled “Responses to Various Environments” at the Academy of Management annual meetings Orlando.

      Served as Chair for a session titled “Responses to Various Environments” at the Academy of Management annual meetings Orlando.

      Served as Discussant for a session titled “Responses to Various Environments” at the Academy of Management annual meetings Orlando.

Service to the University

  • Elected
    • Nov 2013 to  Aug 2015 Undergraduate Assembly

      Member – Undergraduate Assembly

    • Nov 2013 to  Present Member – HCAD Curriculum Committee

      Member – HCAD Curriculum Committee

      Various activities associated with CoB’s strategic planning initiatives

    • Nov 2013 to  Present Member – CHROME Board of Directors

      Member – CHROME Board of Directors

      Member – Ray Ayres Scholarship Committee

      Coordinator – Assurance of Learning initiative   

    • Nov 2013 to  Present Faculty Advisor – Entrepreneur Society

      Faculty Advisor – Entrepreneur Society

Other Service Activities

  • Uncategorized
    • Dec  Professional Membership
      Academy of Management
      Association for Small Business
      International Council for Small Business 
      Southern Management Association 
      U.S. Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship 
    • Dec  Professional Activities
      Journal of Business Venturing 
      Entrepreneurship: Theory & Practice 
      Academy of Management Review 
      Academy of Management Executive 
      Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services 
      Strategic Management Journal