
Frank Butler
Assistant Professor of Management
frank-butler@utc.edu
(423) 425-5723
Education
Ph.D. - 2009,
Florida State University
B.S. - 2001,
University of Georgia
Sample Publications
2010: Perryman, A.A., Butler, F.C., Martin, J.A., & Ferris, G.R. When the CEO is ill: Keeping quiet or going public? Discipline based research.
2007: Butler, F.C., Perryman, A.A., & Ranft, A.L. Examining the effects of top management team turnover on firm performance: A meta-analysis. Presented at the 2007 Strategic Management Society Conference. San Diego, CA. Discipline based research.
2007: Butler, F.C., Ranft, A.L., & Norman, P.M. 2007. Examining downsizing activity: Hints of trouble to come or managing the future? Presented at the 2007 Academy of Management Conference. Philadelphia, PA. Discipline based research.
2006: Butler, F.C., Martin, J.A., Perryman, A.A., Upson, J.W., & Combs, J.G. Examining the dimensionality, reliability, and construct validity of firm financial performance. Presented at the 2006 Southern Management Conference. Clearwater, FL. Discipline based research.
Professional Activities and Memberships
Academy of Management (2005 – present)
Southern Management Association (2005 – present)
Strategic Management Society (2005 – present)
President – Doctoral Business Student Association at Florida State University (2008 – 2009)
Vice President – Doctoral Business Student Association at Florida State University (2006 - 2008)



