faculty member
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- Prof. Eli Gimmon
- Associate Professor
- Economics and Management
- +972(0)48181682
- [email protected]
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- Entrepreneurship
- Business strategy
- Regional development and clusters
- Industrial marketing management (B2B)
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Eli Gimmon is a professor of entrepreneurship and strategy at Tel-Hai College in Israel. He received Ph.D. in entrepreneurship at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. His academic interests emerged from 22 years of field experience, including co-founding two American–Israeli IT companies and managing intra-preneurship at a leading Israeli international electronic corporation. He is a reviewer for several journals such as Research Policy, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice and Industrial Marketing Management.
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New ventures and founders' attributes pedicting survival and growth
Embeddedness of small businesses (Israel, China,Latin Ameruca)
Innovative Finance (IFI) - Erasmus+ project
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- Teaching in academic institutions
2001 – Tel-Hai College – bachelor’s degree courses
2005-2006 The Open University – master’s degree courses
2007-2008 (Visiting professor) Universidad Austral de Chile – master’ degree courses
2009 – Tel-Aviv–Yaffo Academic College – bachelor’s degree courses
2012–2013 Kinneret College, Jordan Valley – bachelor’s degree courses in engineering
- Teaching in non-academic institutions
o Courses taught in the past five years:
Entrepreneurship; Introduction to business strategy; Strategic management; Business games; Enterprise management; Consumer behavior; Marketing management; International marketing.
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fsxrcjUAAAAJ&hl=en
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May 2004 Dutch Institute for Knowledge Intensive Entrepreneurship & Manchester Business School. High Technology Small Firms (HTSF) Conference. Venue: University of Twent, Enschede, The Netherlands.
June 2004 Twenty-Fourth Annual Babson-Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference. Venue: Glasgow, Scotland.
June 2005 Twenty-Fourth Annual Babson-Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference. Venue: Boston, MA.
Feb. 2007 Fourth AGSE International Entrepreneurship Research Exchange. Venue: Brisbane, Australia.
Apr. 2007 Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovative Management. Venue: The Holon Institute of Technology, Holon, Israel.
Mar. 2008 1st National Entrepreneurship Conference. Venue: The Technion, Haifa, Israel.
Jan. 2009 Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV/EAESP) and the Journal of Business Research. The Third International Conference on Strategic Management in Latin America. Venue: Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Mar. 2009 Conference on Social Policy: Core and Peripheral Regions. Venue: Tel-Hai College.
Sept. 2009 Industrial Marketing and Purchasing Group. IMP Conference on B2B (Business-to-Business Marketing). Do inter-firm cooperation and social networks change over time in regional clusters? Venue: Marseille, France.
Dec. 2009 Israel Strategy Conference. The 3rd ISC Conference. What causes radical strategic change in high technology new ventures: Taking investors’ perspective. Venue: Beer Sheva University, Israel.
June 2010 Thirtieth Annual Babson Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference. Entrepreneurship in peripheral vs. core regions: Lessons from Chile. Venue: Lausanne, Switzerland.
Dec. 2010 Israel Strategy Conference. The 4th ISC Conference on Business Strategy. VCs’ affirmed attitudes and entrepreneurs’ perceptions: Different views on strategic change in new ventures. Venue: The Technion, Haifa, Israel.
Nov. 2011 The 8th Annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship. Sustainability: Comparison between social and commercial ventures. Venue: New York University, New York, NY.
June 2012 32nd Annual Babson-Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference. Venture capitalists’ involvement and the survival of high technology new ventures. Venue: Fort Worth, TX.
Dec. 2012 Israel Strategy Conference. The 5th ISC Conference on Business Strategy. Power or persuasion in board decisions? Venue: Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
Jan. 2013 The Multidisciplinary Resilience Research Center. The 1st International MRRC Conference: Individual, Community and National Resilience and Their Inter-Relations. The impact of small businesses on regional development and economic resilience in the periphery. (Hebrew). Venue: Tel-Hai College, Israel.
Apr. 2013 The 15th Conference on New Research of the Galilee. Chair of session: Innovations in the research of caves in the Galilee. Venue: Tel-Hai College, Israel.
Sept. 2013 IMP Conference (Industrial Marketing and Purchasing Group) on B2B (business to business marketing). Presentation titled: Competitive Advantage in Global Markets: The case of the salmon industry in Chile. Venue: Atlanta, Georgia.
Dec. 2013 Workshop on Social, Health and Economic aspects of Aging. Co-moderator round table on Active Aging. Venue: Tel-Hai, Israel.
March 2014 Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference. Presented two research studies: (a) Changes in intra-cluster collaboration: Lessons from an export oriented cluster. (b) Innovation and Barriers to Technology Transfer in Medical Centers: A Contextualized Embeddedness Perspective. Venue: Tel-Aviv, Israel.
June 2014 Symposium on Entrepreneurship Training and Pedagogy. Presentation titled: The Effects of Lifestages on Entrepreneurship. Venue: University of Windsor, Ontario Canada.
June 2014 34th Annual Babson-Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC). Presentation titled: Employment Growth in New Ventures: Differences Between Core and Peripheral Regions. Venue: London, Ontario, Canada.