Entrepreneurship
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Many people may become self-employed not by choice, but by necessity. Higher education should prepare them with entrepreneurial skills and mindset. The ranks of "unintended entrepreneurs" are Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Roy Carriker
Business research and business practice are too often separated. David Teece explains how scholars can use each to strengthen the other. Professor David Teece is one of the impactful business Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Jon Eckhardt
Margins, volumes, operating leverage and revenue drivers determine whether a venture can make money. This framework helps founders diagnose weaknesses before they become costly. Entrepreneurs usually Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Authors: Michael Morris and April Spivack
Research on 3,269 mining ventures shows why entrepreneurs need different decision-making strengths when exploring, developing and committing to opportunities. History is filled with stories about Read More...
Category: Research Insight
Author: Dean Shepherd
Women in the study received far less bank financing than men, while family and friends appeared to provide an important alternative source of capital. It’s been said (ruefully) that Ginger Rogers Read More...
Category: Theory and Research
Author: Kimberly Eddleston
Sponsored by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation, the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas, and EIX.org, a non-profit online platform for entrepreneurship Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: James Beal
Joe Keeley believed franchising could scale College Nannies and Tutors, but an insurance problem threatened the model. Persistence ultimately helped turn the obstacle into an advantage. Joe Keeley, Read More...
Category: Case Studies
Author: Mark Spriggs
Entrepreneurship is not confined to startups. Everyday acts of taking initiative, embracing change and overcoming setbacks can strengthen resilience and innovative thinking. The surge of enthusiasm Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Donna De Carolis
Design Thinking helps entrepreneurs uncover what customers really want before investing heavily in an idea. This 90-minute exercise shows how to teach the process. Entrepreneurs often start their Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Brian Janz
Team-Pitch-Quiz-Learning gets students to hear, discuss, present and test themselves on complex material, making learning more active and memorable. Many of us remember that one infamous professor Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Lars Oddsson