About Us

Editorial and Writing Team

Dr. Andre Laplume

Professor in Entrepreneurship and Strategy at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Canada. He holds a PhD in Management, an MBA, and a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Manitoba.  

His research focuses on the intersections between incumbent firms and startups, aiming to explain and predict entrepreneurial behaviours. His work appears in Journal of Management, Journal of International Business Studies, and Human Relations.

Dr. Sepideh Yeganegi

Associate Professor of Management at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University. She earned a PhD in Management from the University of Manitoba and a Master's in Entrepreneurship from the University of Tehran.

She specializes in the barriers to and enablers of entrepreneurship. She has published in Research Policy, Journal of Small Business Management, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Business Venturing Insights, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 

A special thanks to our guest posters and students have helped us to develop the website over the years!

In the last year, we have used various ai tools, esp. Gemini, to develop features of the website.
Dr. Andre Laplume and Dr. Sepideh Yeganegi - Strategy and Entrepreneurship Editorial Team

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