Academia is a marathon
At last, it is done! 4.5 years after starting my PhD program, I successfully defended my thesis my thesis this March. What remains is a m...
Apr 08, 2024 / Read More
Uncertainty competence as a key skill for the 21st century
In my dissertation, I studied the relationship between uncertainty and effectuation, and I focused on the areas of corporate entrepreneur...
Apr 07, 2024 / Read More
Policy entrepreneurship — how to be entrepreneurial about policymaking
Entrepreneurship is about creating businesses? Not necessarily. In our latest research, Patricia Cabero Tapia, René Mauer and I show that...
Mar 19, 2024 / Read More
The evolution of enterprises
Remember Charles Darwin and his evolutionary theory? It hasn’t only inspired the natural sciences, but also business and economics. Inter...
Apr 03, 2023 / Read More
Forget SMART, it’s okay to be goal-seeking
What is your goal? This seems to be a common question, with a very common response — not knowing and looking it up on the internet. When ...
Feb 27, 2023 / Read More
Scaling as the search for profit-market fit
Bigger, faster, better? It is in these terms that ‘scaling a start-up’ is usually talked about. The trouble is, just because a company ma...
Feb 20, 2023 / Read More
Market of Makers: How to give intrapreneurship a boost
Entrepreneurship and corporate organizations are two totally different worlds, right? They can, but don’t have to be. Michael Faschingbau...
Feb 13, 2023 / Read More
Effectuation: a shortcut to becoming an experienced entrepreneur or intrapreneur?
Do you need to study entrepreneurship to be an entrepreneur? Or to act entrepreneurially in an organization? Certainly not. The school of...
Jan 30, 2023 / Read More
What is entrepreneurship?
A simple question, isn’t it? Well, as it turns out, this ‘simple’ question kept entrepreneurship researchers busy for decades. Let me unr...
Nov 28, 2022 / Read More
From the pitch to pitching: what can entrepreneurs learn from athletes?
Sports and entrepreneurship are about achievement, team spirit and persistence — and for both, pitches are essential.
Feb 06, 2022 / Read More