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蜜月直播
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist鈥檚 academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
蜜月直播
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Academics
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist鈥檚 academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Academics
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Admission & Financial Aid
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist鈥檚 academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Admission & Financial Aid
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Student Life
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist鈥檚 academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Student Life
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Joe Nixon
Instructor of Management
Bio
Joe Nixon is an economic sociologist with a background in mathematics and higher education. His work stems from his longstanding interest in understanding the potential of entrepreneurship and business to address social ills, including social inequality, stratification, and persistent poverty. Joe鈥檚 research examines the global proliferation of social enterprise, including its spread as an organizational form and its prominence as a cultural theme.
Before he entered academia, Joe was a manager in student affairs, where he mentored, advised, and supported students at various universities in the United States. He also spent several years in industry as a sales and marketing consultant, collaborating with hundreds of small business owners to address a variety of challenges they faced. As an instructor, Joe leverages his practical and theoretical knowledge of organizations and his experience working with young adults to prepare students for productive careers.
Joe is originally from Chicagoland and supports his hometown Bears. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, snowboarding, and teaching his dog new tricks.
Bio
MBA, Entrepreneurship, DePaul University
MA, Higher Education Administration, Washington State University
BA, Mathematics, Bradley University
Research Interests / Areas of Focus
Business and Society, Social Enterprise, Social Inequality and Stratification, Non-Market Strategy, Organizational Sociology, Institutional Theory, Culture, Computational Methods
Selected Publications
Murphy, Patrick J., Artem Kornetskyy, and Joseph T. Nixon. 2022. 鈥淒elineating Novel Aspects of Social Enterprise Theory.鈥� Social Enterprise Journal 18(2):364-82.
Selected Presentations
Nixon, Joseph T. 2023. 鈥淪ignals of Entrepreneurship in Applications to Elite Universities.鈥� Paper presented at the Midwest Academy of Management Annual Conference, October 13, Chicago, IL.
Michel, Eric J., Joseph T. Nixon, and Rebecca E. Michel. 2023. 鈥淓mployee Perceptions of Sustainable Entrepreneurial Orientation as a Driver of Employee Voice and Creativity: A Social Exchange Perspective.鈥� Paper Presented at the 18th Academy of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Knowledge (ACIEK) Conference, June 23, Madrid, Spain.