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ENT Pedagogy Speaker Series: Featuring Professor Saras Sarasvathy

  • 1.  ENT Pedagogy Speaker Series: Featuring Professor Saras Sarasvathy

    Posted 09-23-2025 23:37

     
    πŸš€ ENT Pedagogy Speaker Series: Featuring Professor Saras Sarasvathy
    πŸ—“οΈ September 26 | 10:00–11:20 AM ET
    πŸ“ Hosted by the Teaching Committee, Entrepreneurship Division AOM
    πŸ“£ Register in advance to attend: Register here

    We are honored to welcome Professor Saras Sarasvathy, originator of the groundbreaking Effectuation theory, as our next speaker in the ENT Teaching Committee's ongoing speaker series.

    Session Overview: The CAVE Framework for teaching effectuation and the entrepreneurial method

    Professor Sarasvathy will begin with an introduction to Effectuation and the research that underpins it. She will then dive into two of her recent publications:

    πŸ”Ή "Lean hypotheses and effectual commitments: An integrative framework delineating the methods of science and entrepreneurship" (Journal of Management)
    - A framework for selecting and applying entrepreneurship tools, including Effectuation.

    πŸ”Ή "Nationwide entrepreneurship content in secondary schools: Impact on entrepreneurial careers" (Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal).
    - A policy-relevant study exploring Denmark's nationwide rollout of entrepreneurship education, and what it means for educators and policymakers globally.

    πŸ’‘ This session will blend research, pedagogy, and practice-highlighting the why and how of teaching entrepreneurship today.

    πŸ“’ Open to educators, researchers, and anyone passionate about entrepreneurship teaching and policy. 

    Organizer:
    Indu Khurana, Ph.D. 
    Teaching Committee Chair
    ENT Division, AOM 



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    Indu Khurana, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor of Economics and Business
    Hampden-Sydney College
    Teaching Committee Chair, AOM ENT Division
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