Winner of The Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research 2014 visits CBS

Shaker A. Zahra is the Department Chair, Robert E. Buuck Chair of Entrepreneurship and Professor of Strategy in the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. He is also the Academic Director of the Gary S. Holmes Entrepreneurship Center. He has served also as the Academic Co-Director of Carlson Ventures Enterprises as well as the Founding Co-Director of the Center for Integrative Leadership at University of Minnesota. Previously, Shaker was Paul T. Babson Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship at Babson College and Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship at Georgia State University. He has been a visiting or guest professor at several universities in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Shaker has also held the 3TU Chair in International Entrepreneurship at the University of Twente in the Netherlands.

Program

10.00 - 10.10 Welcome and intro by professor and academic director Daniel Hjorth

10.10 - 11.15 Professor Shaker Zahra gives his talk

11.15  - 11.25 A personal reflection over Shaker Zahra’s work as introduction to a moderated Q&A session by professor Daniel Hjorth

11.25 - 11.55 Discussion with professor Shaker Zahra

12.00 END, Thank you

Read more about professor Shaker Zahra winning the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research 2014 here.


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