Faculty Profile for Dr. Eric Kirby

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Dr. Eric Kirby
Professor — Department of Management
MCOY 539
phone: (512) 245-2606

Biography Section

Teaching Interests

•Organizational Theory
•Management History

Research Interests

*Business Practices in the Middle Ages
*Early Blues Music Recording Industry
*Strategic Behaviors Effecting Individual Performance

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Miller, B. K., Kirby, E., & Stevens, K. B. (n.d.). A Dominance Analysis of Bright and Dark Trait Predictors of Socially Desirable Responding. Psychological Reports.
  • Lyon, D., Kirby, S. L., & Kirby, E. (2024). Unpacking Socail Complexity and Causal Ambiguity: Lessons from Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography. Journal of International Business Education, 18, 229–242.
  • Kirby, E., Kirby, S. L., Konopaske, A. R., & Giacalone, R. A. R. (n.d.). The impact of ethical orientation and personality on virtual collaboration usage. Journal of Applied Business and Economics, 26(6).
  • Kirby, E., & Kirby, S. L. (2024). Exploring the Middle Ages: Engaging with the Past to Understand Contemporary Management.
  • Kirby, E., & Kirby, S. L. (2023). Interorganizational relationships in Medieval trade: An analysis of the Hanseatic League. Review of European Studies, 15(2), 1–9.

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Master Teacher Showcase, McCoy College of Business. April 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching, McCoy College of Business Administration. 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Best Article of the Year, Journal of Health and Human Services Administration. 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College of Business Administration Advisory Council Teaching Excellence Award, Texas State University, 2012-2013. 2013
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Global Forum Best Symposium, Academy of Management MED Division. 2011

Selected Grants

  • Kirby, Eric. Faculty Research Grant, 2007, Texas State University, Texas State University, $2000. (Funded: 2007). Grant.
  • Kirby, Eric. Faculty Research Grant, 2005, Texas State University, Texas State University, $500. (Funded: 2005). Grant.
  • Kirby, Eric. Faculty research Grant, 2002, Texas State University, Texas State University, $750. (Funded: 2002). Grant.
  • Kirby, Eric. Faculty Research Grant, 2001, Texas State University, Texas State University, $500. (Funded: 2001). Grant.
  • Kirby, Eric. Library Research Grant, 2001, Texas State University, Texas State University, $135. (Funded: 2001). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Conference-Related
Academy of Management Confrence Session Chair
Present
Chair
Evaluation and Post-Tenure Review Committee
August 2024-Present
Chair
Teaching Innovation Committee
August 2023-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Social Psychology of Education
April 2022-Present
Reviewer / Referee
International Association for Business & Society
January 2022-Present