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Claire Cornell
Claire Cornell
As assistant director of entrepreneurship in the Collins College of Business, Claire Cornell works with undergraduate and graduate students interested in innovation and business creation. She serves as faculty mentor for the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup, which is a state-wide business plan competition. She is also the director of the Family-Owned Business Institute, which was formed in 1996 to assist family firms succeed into the next generation, by offering programs and services that address issues unique to family businesses and providing a forum for idea exchange and networking.
Education and Degrees Earned
- Master of Arts, Sociology, University of Rhode Island, 1980
- Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Rowan University, 1978
Areas of Academic Specialty
- Business in Society- 1013
- Principles of Management- 3003
- Entrepreneurship- 4053
Areas of Research Focus
- Entrepreneurship
- Family Business
- Management
Previous Teaching Experience
- University of Rhode Island, Special Instructor
Previous Relevant Work Experience
- Education Specialist, Rhode Island Department of Higher Education, Providence, RI
Professional Affiliations
- Academy of Management (AOM)
- National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance (NCIIA)
- United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE)
- Entrepreneurs of Tulsa
- State Chamber of Oklahoma
- TAG (Turn Around Guidance), Tulsa Economic Development Corporation
- Mayor’s Entrepreneurial Committee