Maurice Harris

Professor Maurice Harris (he/him) teaches Management, Organizational Behavior, and Ethics courses at MCB. His research focuses on helping leaders understand strategies that promote the growth and well-being of employees. The roots of his research are anchored in his significant practitioner experience as a Lean Management Coach and as an IT Infrastructure Engineer. He recently completed his Ph.D. in Management from the University of Denver. His dissertation examines the justice reactions of workers toward their company’s use of software that measures employee performance. He received his MBA from UMass Amherst and his bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology from Virginia Tech.

• University of Denver – Daniels College of Business, Denver, CO — Ph.D. in Management
• UMass Amherst – Isenberg School of Management, Amherst, MA — Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA — B.S. in Business Information Technology, May 2005

• Assistant Professor of Management, University of Northern Colorado — 2022 to Present
• Guest Lecturer, University of Denver — 2021 to 2022
• Teaching Assistant, University of Denver — 2021
• IT Infrastructure Lead, Liberty Mutual Insurance — 2013 to 2022
• Lean Management Coach, Liberty Mutual Insurance — 2016 to 2017
• Senior IT Specialist, Eduventures — 2006 to 2013

• Leadership, Organizational Justice, Ethics, People Analytics
• Helping leaders understand strategies that promote the growth and well-being of employees.

• Points of Light – Presidential Volunteer Service Award – 2019
•  Eduventures Community Outreach Award – 2011
• Eduventures Client Focus Award – 2007