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
  • Growth strategies of small firms
  • Factors impacting firm start-up
Major Works
  • "Bootstrapping and the Financial Condition of Small Firms," International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research, forthcoming
  • "Decisions That Impact Small Firm Growth," Business Journal for Entrepreneurs Quarterly, December 2007.
  • "Product Offering, Operational Strategy, and Performance of Small Firms," Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, June 2007.
  • "Organization Strategy for Successful Firm Performance," with A. Johnson and R. Pricer, Journal of Applied Business and Economics, May 2006.
  • "Efficiency, Flexibility, or Both? Evidence Linking Strategy to Performance in Small Firms," with A. Johnson, Strategic Management Journal, December 2005.