Daniel Lerner

Dan’s work is informed by business and personal experience. His current research interests involve entrepreneurial action and outcomes – bridging psychology, organizational behavior and strategy. He has received various teaching recognitions, as well as research awards. Dan has published in leading scientific journals including: Journal of Business Venturing; Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice; Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal; Academy of Management Annals; Academy of Management Review; Academy of Management Perspectives; Small Business Economics; Journal of Business Venturing Insights; and others. He also serves on the editorial review boards of a number of the aforementioned journals. Prior to completing a PhD, he was involved with various start-ups, consulting, and industry studies.

Academic Experience

Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship Department, IE University, Spain, 2023—present
Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurship Department, IE University, Spain, 2019—2023
Assistant Professor, Deusto Business School
Instructor, University of Colorado-Boulder
Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Academic Background

Ph.D. in Strategic, Organizational & Entrepreneurial Studies, University of Colorado (Boulder, USA)
Honors Bachelor Degree in Psychology with Certificate (Minor) in Business and MBA course-work, University of Wisconsin (Madison, USA)