Opus College of Business

Jay Ebben

Assistant Professor : Entrepreneurship Department
 

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Academic Background

B.S., industrial engineering, Marquette University
M.B.A., entrepreneurship, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., entrepreneurship, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Research Specialties
  • Small business/new venture strategy
  • Small business/new venture financing
  • Bootstrapping strategies
Current Research
  • Bootstrapping methods small firms
  • Small business strategy and performance
  • Financial indicators of performance of privately held firms
Major Works
  • "Efficiency, Flexibility, or Both? Evidence Linking Strategy to Performance in Small Firms," with A. Johnson, Strategic Management Journal, December 2005.
  • "Bootstrapping in Small Firms: An Empirical Analysis of Change Over Time," with A. Johnson, Journal of Business Venturing. Forthcoming.
  • “Entrepreneurship and the Development of Platform Technologies,” Asian Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship, pp. 141-148, February 2000.