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Barrie Litzky, Close School of Entrepreneurship
Affiliated Faculty

Barrie E. Litzky, PhD

Education

PhD, Drexel University
MBA, University of Baltimore
BS, Towson State University

Program Affiliation

BA, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
MS, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

​Publications

Litzky, B., Winkel, D., Hance, J., & Howell, R. (2020). Entrepreneurial intentions: personal and cultural variations. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 27(7), 1029-1047. doi: https://doi.org/10.1108/JSBED-07-2019-0241

DeCarolis, D. M., & Litzky, B. E. (2019). Unleashing the potential of university entrepreneurship education. New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, SI “Global Entrepreneurship & Innovation,” 22(1), 58-66.

Ogutveren-Gonul, O. & Litzky, B.E. (2018) Achieving success or avoiding failure? Motivational orientations of entrepreneurship students. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, 18(4), 90-101.

Litzky, B. E., Andersson, L., & Smith, W. P. (2018). Networks of entrepreneurs: Making communities wealthier, not just richer. Journal of Ethics & Entrepreneurship, 8(1), 36-53.

Madden, L., Kidder, D., Eddleston, K., Litzky, B., & Kellermanns, F. (2017). A conservation of resources study of standard and contingent employees. Personnel Review, 46(3), 644-661.

  • Ethics and sustainability
  • Social Issues and Management
  • Associate Professor of Management and Organization (1999 - 2017)
    Penn State University

Barrie Litzky, PhD is an associate professor of Entrepreneurship at the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship. She teaches social entrepreneurship, sustainable innovation, and mindfulness. Barrie’s research centers on the role of business in society and in the ways that organizations and their members both create and respond to social justice issues. Her publications appear in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Business Ethics, and Journal of Ethics and Entrepreneurship.