Robert Knapp

Robert Knapp

Professor Emeritus

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Education

  • Ph.D., University of Michigan, Business Economics, 1963
  • M.B.A., University of Michigan, Finance, 1960
  • A.B., University of Detroit, Philosophy, 1957

Research Interests

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Conditions Analysis & Forecasting
  • Strategic Management

Teaching

  • Business, Government, & Society
  • Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Business Conditions Analysis and Forecasting

Selected Publications, Papers & Presentations

  • Advanced System Development/Feasibility Techniques, 1982, John Wiley & Sons, co-authored with J. Daniel Couger and Mel Colter.
  • Systems Analysis Techniques, 1974, John Wiley & Sons, co-authored with J. Daniel Couger.
  • Summary and analysis of 72 marketing antitrust cases, Journal of Marketing, 1977-1982.
  • "American Economic Illiteracy," published in Colorado Business Review, reprinted in U.S. Congressional Record, and in numerous other publications.

Professional Activities

  • Post doctorate work experience: General Motors Corp., 1962-65; Graduate School of Management, UCLA, 1965-67; UCCS, 1967-present.
  • Member, editorial staff, Legal Developments in Marketing Section, Journal of Marketing, 1977-1982.
  • Presented about 230 papers and speeches at professional, business and public meetings.
  • Resident Dean, UCCS College of Business, 1972-1976.
  • Consultant to numerous large and small businesses and public agencies.
  • Small Business Institute Director, UCCS, 1982-present.
  • Founder and Director, Center for Entrepreneurship, UCCS, 1987-present.
  • Various company and community Boards of Directors.

Honors

  • Outstanding Young Man of the Year, Colorado Springs Jaycees, 1969
  • CU Board of Regents Commendation for Service as Resident Dean, 1976
  • Co-winner with R.Keeley & J. Rothe of "Coleman Prize for Best Paper" at Babson-Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference, 1996, later published in Frontiers of entrepreneurship Research, 1996, pp. 1-15.
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