faculty
Griffin Cottle, PhD
Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship
Management & Marketing
Contact
508-999-8940
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Charlton College of Business 229
Education
2020 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | PhD |
2009 | Syracuse University | MPA |
2004 | University of Northern Colorado | BA |
Teaching
Programs
Programs
- General Business Administration BS
- General Business Administration Online BS
- Management BS
- Management - General Management Online BS
Teaching
Courses
Fundamentals of starting and operating a successful small business. This course traces the development of a business from the entrepreneurial concept to the profitable operating stage. It examines small business issues in such areas as marketing, personnel, finance, operations, and managing the family business.
Examination of the role of the entrepreneur in the conception, start-up, and development of new independent businesses. New venture problems to be studied include identification of possible new products and services, evaluation of practical commercial potential, and development of a business plan, with attention to financing, operating, and marketing.
Teaching
Online and Continuing Education Courses
Examination of the role of the entrepreneur in the conception, start-up, and development of new independent businesses. New venture problems to be studied include identification of possible new products and services, evaluation of practical commercial potential, and development of a business plan, with attention to financing, operating, and marketing.
Fundamentals of starting and operating a successful small business. This course traces the development of a business from the entrepreneurial concept to the profitable operating stage. It examines small business issues in such areas as marketing, personnel, finance, operations, and managing the family business.
Register for this course.
Research
Research interests
- Entrepreneurial behavior
- New venture strategy
- Entrepreneurship in developing countries
Prof. Cottle’s research focuses on understanding the strategic actions that entrepreneurs take during the early stages of the new venture creation process, and the impact that those actions have on surrounding stakeholders. His recent publications have looked at the impact that exaggeration has on investor decision-making, and how we measure the creation and destruction of value in entrepreneurship. He is a recipient of the Thomas J. Higginson Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Latest from Griffin
Mentioned in
- Mar 6, 2024 UMassD students win prizes at 10th annual Startup Weekend
- Dec 7, 2023 Dylan Cantara '24 and Christian Fall '24 win the 2023 Corsair Idea Challenge
- Mar 20, 2023 Three student teams win prizes at Startup Weekend
- Dec 4, 2022 Three student teams win cash prizes at the Corsair Idea Challenge
- Nov 7, 2022 Charlton College of Business to host multiple entrepreneurial events in November