Christopher S. Tuggle
Assistant Professor of Management
Management
College of Business
Office:
515 Cornell Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211
Office Hours:
By Appointment Only
Phone: (573) 882-9050
E-Mail: tugglecs@missouri.edu
Educational Background
Assistant Professor of Management. B.S. Missouri Southern State University, 1994; M.B.A. Southwest Missouri State University, 1999; Ph.D. Texas A&M University, 2004; Post-doctoral Studies, Mays Post Doctoral Fellow, Texas A&M University, 2005. Professor Tuggle is a member of The Academy of Management and the Strategic Management Society. Prior to his academic career, he spent six years as a CPA performing auditing and consulting services for both small start-up organizations and large publicly traded corporations. Prompted from his professional experience, Professor Tuggle’s teaching and research interests include organizational governance, minority entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship within existing organizations. He has published in the Harvard Business Review.
Publications
Woidtke, T., Bierman, L. & Tuggle, C. (2003). Reining in Activist Funds. Harvard Business Review, 81(3), 22-23.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Hitt, M.A., Ireland, R.D. & Tuggle, C.S. (In press). The make or buy growth decision: Strategic entrepreneurship versus acquisitions. In “The Search for Organic Growth.” Edited by Robert Drazin, Edward Hess and Robert Kazanjian. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.