Daniel Holland

Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy

Department(s):
  • Marketing and Strategy

Daniel Holland

Education

Ph.D., Entrepreneurship, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, 2007
MBA, Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University, 1997
BS, Electrical Engineering, Brigham Young University, 1992

Interactions

Research Area(s)

Entrepreneurial persistence, decision-making, ethics, creativity, and pedagogy

Awards

Teacher of the Year - 2013

Biography

Dan Holland is a Professor at the Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University. His research centers on entrepreneurial decision-making with a particular interest in the factors that affect persistence. He has also participated in research related to ethics, creativity, and entrepreneurship pedagogy. Dan enjoys teaching entrepreneurship, strategy, and management courses. He received his Ph.D. from Indiana University and his MBA and BS in engineering from Brigham Young University. Prior to joining academe, he worked for a dozen years in a variety of engineering, marketing, and management roles in the high-tech industry. Dan is married and has five children. His interests include traveling with the family, playing a variety of sports, and people watching.

Videos

Dan Holland - Creative Confidence in the Classroom: August 2016

Watch Presentation

When is it Time to Give Up? Dan Holland Shares His Research: September 9, 2013

 

Journal Articles

Academic Journal

  • Romney, A., Holland, D.V, The Vulnerability Paradox: Strengthening Trust in the Classroom. Management Teaching Review
  • Holland, D.V, (2019). Creativity exercise: connecting disparate products, services, or concepts. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange
  • Albrecht, C., Holland, D., Skousen, B.R, Skousen, C., (2018). The Significance of Whistleblowing as an Anti-Fraud Measure. Journal of Forensic and Investigative Accounting, 10:1, 1-13.
  • Holland, D., (2017). Forced Combinations. Experiential Entrepreneurship Exercises Journal
  • Glauser, M., Holland, D., (2016). The Leadership Traits Shared by Successful Entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange
  • Albrecht, C., Holland, D., Dolan, S., Tzafrir, S., (2015). The Role of Power in Financial Statement Fraud Schemes. Journal of Business Ethics, 131:4, 803-813.
  • Garrett, R.P, Holland, D., (2015). Environmental Effects on the Cognitions of Corporate and Independent Entrepreneurs. Small Business Economics
  • Holland, D., Garrett, R.P, (2015). Entrepreneurs’ Start-up versus Persistence Decisions: A Critical Evaluation of Expectancy and Value. International Small Business Journal
  • Holland, D., (2014). Why Didn’t I Think of That? A Classroom Exercise for Developing Entrepreneurial Thinking. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange
  • Holland, D., Albrecht, C., (2013). The Worldwide Academic Field of Business Ethics: Scholars’ Perceptions of the Most Important Issues. Journal of Business Ethics
  • Holland, D., Albrecht, C., (2013). Business Ethics: Scholars Perceptions of the Most Important Issues. Journal of Business Ethics
  • Albrecht, C., Holland, D., Gibson, C., Hoffman, G., An International Initiative: Worker Wellbeing within Organizations. Competitiveness Review
  • Holland, D., Herrmann, D., (2013). Dog Eat Dog World: Challenges of an Entrepreneurial Start-up. Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies
  • Holland, D., Shepherd, D.A, (2013). Deciding To Persist: Adversity, Values, and Entrepreneurs’ Decision Policies. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
  • Albrecht, C., Malagueno, R., Holland, D., Sanders, M., (2012). A Cross-Country Perspective on Professional Oversight, Education Standards and Countries' Perceived Level of Corruption. Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal, 19:4, 433-454.
  • Holland, D., (2011). Utility Maximization? An Expectancy View of Entrepreneurial Persistance. Management Research Review
  • Bartkus, K., Holland, D., (2010). In Search of Engaged Scholarship: Preliminary Evidence of Collaborative Research in the Business Literature. Decision Line *
  • Jackson, K., Holland, D., Albrecht, C., Woolstenhulme, D., (2010). Fraud Isn’t Just For Big Business: Understanding the Drivers, Consequences, and Protections Against Fraud in Small Businesses. Journal of International Management Studies
  • Bruns, V., Holland, D., Shepherd, D.A, Wiklund, J., (2008). The Effect of Human Capital on Loan Officers’ Use of Decision Policies. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice , 32:3

Professional Journal

  • Albrecht, C., Holland, D., Peters, M., (2016). Strategic Revenue Analysis. Strategic Direction, 32:7 *
  • Winn, B., Buttars, E., Holland, D., Albrecht, C., (2012). Developing Organizational Trust as a Foundation for Success. Corporate Finance Review, 16:5, 5-9.

Book Chapters

  • Holland, D., (2021). The Small Enterprise Education & Development Program: Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy - 2020.
  • Albrecht, C.C, Sanders, M.L, Holland, D., Albrecht, C., (2010). The Debilitating Effects of Fraud in Organizations. Gower *

Newsletter

    An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

    Teaching

    , Fall 2023
    MSLE 2500 - Social Entrepreneurship, Fall 2023
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2023
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2023
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2023
    USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2023
    MSLE 2500 - Social Entrepreneurship, Spring 2023
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2023
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2023
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2023
    , Fall 2022
    MSLE 2500 - Social Entrepreneurship, Fall 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2022
    USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2022
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2022
    MSLE 2500 - Social Entrepreneurship, Fall 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2021
    BUS 1800 - Entrepreneurial Spirit Lab, Spring 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2021
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2020
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Spring 2020
    BUS 1700 - Huntsman Global Vision Lab, Fall 2019
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2019
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2019
    MSLE 3890 - Systems Strategy and Problem Solving, Fall 2019
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Summer 2019
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Summer 2019
    MSLE 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Summer 2019
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Spring 2019
    MSLE 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Spring 2019
    MSLE 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Spring 2019
    MSLE 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Spring 2019
    MGT 3570 - New Venture Social Responsibility, Fall 2018
    USU 1010 - University Connections, Fall 2018
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Summer 2018
    MGT 3570 - New Venture Social Responsibility, Summer 2018
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Summer 2018
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Spring 2018
    MGT 3570 - New Venture Social Responsibility, Spring 2018
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Summer 2017
    MGT 6430 - Enterprise Growth and Management, Spring 2017
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Spring 2017
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Fall 2016
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2016
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2016
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2016
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Summer 2016
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Summer 2016
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2015
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2015
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2015
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2015
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Summer 2015
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Spring 2015
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Spring 2015
    MGT 4050 - International Marketing, Fall 2014
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2014
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2014
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Fall 2014
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Summer 2014
    MGT 4890 - Strategic Planning and Execution, Summer 2014
    MGT 3550 - Entrepreneurial Executive Lecture Series, Spring 2014
    BUS 2000 - Foundations for Global Learning Experiences, Spring 2014
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Spring 2014
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Spring 2014
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Fall 2013
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Fall 2013
    MGT 6055 - Management Principles, Summer 2013
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Summer 2013
    MGT 3550 - Entrepreneurial Executive Lecture Series, Spring 2013
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Spring 2013
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Spring 2013
    MGT 6410 - Enterprise Creation, Fall 2012
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Fall 2012
    MGT 3510 - New Venture Fundamentals, Fall 2012
    MGT 3510 - Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, Spring 2012
    MGT 3510 - Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, Fall 2011
    BUS 3610 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Fall 2011
    BUS 3110 - Management Fundamentals, Fall 2011
    MGT 6890 - GLOBAL BUS STRATEGY, Summer 2011
    MGT 6890 - GLOBAL BUS STRATEGY, Summer 2011
    MGT 6055 - MANAGMENT PRINCIPLES, Summer 2011
    MGT 3510 - FUND OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Spring 2011
    MGT 6300 - LEADERSHIP AND OE, Spring 2011
    BUS 3610 - INTRO ENTREP, Fall 2010
    MGT 3110 - MANAG ORGANIZ/PEOPLE (DSS), Summer 2010
    MGT 6055 - MANAGMENT PRINCIPLES, Summer 2010
    MGT 3510 - FUND OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Spring 2010
    MGT 6410 - NEW VENTURE CREATION, Spring 2010
    MGT 6470 - ENTREPRENEURSHP PROJ, Fall 2009
    MGT 3510 - FUND OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Fall 2009
    BUS 3610 - INTRO ENTREP, Fall 2009
    BUS 3610 - INTRO ENTREP, Fall 2009
    MHR 3110 - MANAG ORGANIZ/PEOPLE (DSS), Summer 2009
    MHR 6050 - MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES, Summer 2009
    MHR 3110 - MANAG ORGANIZ/PEOPLE (DSS), Spring 2009
    MHR 3110 - MANAG ORGANIZ/PEOPLE (DSS)(H), Spring 2009
    MHR 3510 - FUND OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Fall 2008
    MHR 6050 - MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES, Summer 2008
    BUS 3620 - DEV ENTREP COMP, Spring 2008
    MHR 3510 - FUND OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Spring 2008
    MHR 3510 - Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, Fall 2007