dr. I. (Ingrid) Verheul

Ingrid Verheul
Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Member ERIM
Field: Strategy & Entrepreneurship
Affiliated since 2005

Ingrid Verheul is Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Centre for New Business Venturing and Entrepreneurship at Rotterdam School of Management. She is affiliated with the research institute EIM Business and Policy Research. Her research interests cover different aspects of entrepreneurship. First, she is involved in research on gender differences in entrepreneurship. She wrote her PhD. thesis on this topic, which she defended June 2005 at the Erasmus School of Economics. Several studies have been published in international academic journals including Journal of Business Venturing; Small Business Economics; Entrepreneurship and Regional Development and International Small Business Journal. Second, her research focuses the determinants of entrepreneurship, which becomes visible in the co-editorship of the book: Entrepreneurship: Determinants and Policy in a European-US Comparison published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in 2002. Other research interests include firm entry and exit, entrepreneurship education and enterprise policy. Ingrid Verheul is full member of the Erasmus Research Institute for Management (ERIM). She is ad-hoc reviewer for several international journals including Journal of Business Venturing; Small Business Economics; Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice; International Small Business Journal and Entrepreneurship and Regional Development. She is member of the scientific committee of the Dutch Federation of Female Entrepreneurs (FZN).

Work in Progress

  • R. Turturea, I. Verheul & Hans Bruining (2019). Does It Pay To Be Cheap, How Financial Bootstrapping Affects The Performance of New Ventures.

Publications (52)

Articles (31)

Books

  • D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wennekers (Ed.). (2002). Entrepreneurship: Determinants and Policy in a European-US Comparison. Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Book Contributions (14)

  • H. Okamuro, A.J. van Stel & I. Verheul (2017). Understanding the drivers of an 'entrepreneurial' economy: Lessons from Japan and the Netherlands. In J. Bonnet, M. Dejardin & D. Garcia Perez de Lema (Eds.), Exploring the Entrepreneurial Society: Institutions, Behavior & Outcomes (pp. 3-21). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar
  • I. Verheul & A.J. van Stel (2010). Entrepreneurial diversity and economic growth. In J. Bonnet, D. Garcia & H. van Auken (Eds.), The Entrepreneurial Society: How to Fill the Gap between Knowledge and Innovation (pp. 17-36). Edward Elgar
  • M.A. Carree, R. Piergiovanni, E. Santarelli & I. Verheul (2009). Policies fostering new firm formation and self-employment in Italy: An empirical exercise. In J. Leitao & R. Baptista (Eds.), Public Policies for Fostering Entrepreneurship: A European Perspective (International Studies in Entrepreneurship) (pp. 15-34). Dordrecht: Springer
  • I. Verheul & A.R. Thurik (2006). Start-up capital: does gender matter? In C.G. Brush, N.M. Carter, E.J. Gatewood, P.G. Greene & M.M. Hart (Eds.), Woman and Entrepreneurship: ContemporaryClassics (International Library of Entrepreneurship Series) (pp. 336-352). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing
  • L.M. Uhlaner, E. Dekkers & I. Verheul (2003). Ondernemen in het familiebedrijf. In P.A. Risseeuw & A.R. Thurik (Eds.), Handboek ondernemers en adviseurs: Management en economie in het midden- en kleinbedrijf (pp. 279-300). Deventer: Kluwer Bedrijfsinformatie
  • I. Verheul, A.R.M. Wennekers, D.B. Audretsch & A.R. Thurik (2003). An eclectic theory of entrepreneurship: policies institution and culture. In D.B. Audretsch (Ed.), SMEs in the age of globalization (pp. 536-606). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing
  • A.R. Thurik & I. Verheul (2003). The relationship between entrepreneurship and unemployment: the case of Spain. In E. Genescâ, D. Urbano, J. Capelleras, C. Guallarte & J. Vergès (Eds.), Creatión de empresas - entrepreneurship (pp. 521-547). Barcelona: Servei de Publicacions de la UAB
  • E. Stigter & I. Verheul (2003). Vrouwelijk ondernemerschap. In P.A. Risseeuw & A.R. Thurik (Eds.), Handboek ondernemers en adviseurs: management en economie van het midden- en kleinbedrijf (2nd edition) (pp. 185-206). Deventer: Kluwer Bedrijfsinformatie
  • C.M. Henriquez, I. Verheul, I. van der Geest & I. Bisschof (2002). Determinants of entrepreneurship in France. In D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wennekers (Eds.), Entrepreneurship: determinants and policy in a European-US comparison (pp. 83-120). Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • I. Verheul, N. Bosma, M. van Ginkel, D. Longerbone & R. Prins (2002). Determinants of entrepreneurship in the Netherlands. In D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wennekers (Eds.), Entrepreneurship: Determinants and policy in a European-US comparison (pp. 121-162). Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer
  • D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wennekers (2002). Understanding entrepreneurship across countries and over time. In D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wennekers (Eds.), Entrepreneurship: determinants and policy European-US comparison (Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation, Volume 27) (pp. 1-10). Boston/Dodrecht/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • I. Verheul, S. Schüller & J. van Spronsen (2002). Determinants of entrepreneurship in Germany. In D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wnnekers (Eds.), Entrepreneurship: Determinants and policy in a European-US comparison (pp. 163-207). Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • I. Verheul, N. Bosma, F. van der Nol & T. Wong (2002). Determinants of entrepreneurship in USA. In D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & A.R.M. Wennekers (Eds.), Determinants and policy in a European-US comparison (pp. 209-245). Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • I. Verheul, A.R.M. Wennekers, D.B. Audretsch & A.R. Thurik (2002). An eclectic theory of entrepreneurship: policies institutions and culture. In D.B. Audretsch, A.R. Thurik, I. Verheul & S. Wennekers (Eds.), Entrepreneurship: determinants and policy in a European-US comparison (pp. 11-81). Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Doctoral Thesis

Professional Publications (5)

  • Hans Bruining, I. Verheul & Roxana Turturea (2012). Does it pay to be cheap? How financial bootstrapping affects the performance of new ventures. In Andrew prof Zacharakis (Ed.), Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research Vol. 32. Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2004 (pp. 14-14). Boston (US): The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship
  • A.R. Thurik, A.J. van Stel, I. Verheul & L. Baljeu (2008). Entrepreneurship and unemployment in Japan. Medium Econometrische Toepassingen, 16 (1), 18-23.
  • J. Bal, A. Bruins, J. Jonge, de, S. Tan, A.R.M. Wennekers, I. Verheul & A. E. (2007). Ondernemerschap in het primair en voortgezet onderwijs. (Extern rapport, EIM Report, no A200709). Zoetermeer: EIM Business and Policy Research
  • I. Kuip, van der & I. Verheul (2003). Early development of entrepreneurial qualities: The role of initial education. (Extern rapport, Scales paper, no N200311). Zoetermeer: EIM Business and Policy Research
  • I. Verheul & H.W. Stigter (1999). Financiering van startende vrouwelijke ondernemers. (Extern rapport, EIM Report, no A9916). Zoetermeer: EIM Business and Policy Research

PhD Track (1)

Overcoming Resource Constraints: The Role of Creative Resourcing and Equity Crowdfunding in Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures
  • Role: Co-promotor
  • PhD Candidate: Roxana Turturea
  • Time frame: 2012 - 2018

Recognition (1)

Organization Memberships

Events (54)

2013
March
06
Team Knowledge Sourcing and Creativity in IS Development
Research Seminar
As: Contact, Coordinator
2013
February
18
On the Intersection of Biology and Economics: A Focus on Telomeres
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator, Contact
2012
May
16
Chance events in entrepreneurial opportunity development
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
October
11
Towards a Dynamic Institutional Theory of Entrepreneurship: How National Institutions Shape Venture Creation Processes in Germany and the US
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
September
12
A Multilevel Perspective on Entrepreneurship Education
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
June
22
Family Capitalism and Regional Innovation Activity: Evidence from the German Mittelstand
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
June
21
Modern Views on Entrepreneurship (SCALES Seminar)
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
June
20
Governance of Innovation in the Presence of Internationalization in Innovation Activities
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
May
24
Understanding Proactive Behavior from Attachment Theory
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
April
19
Franchising and Entrepreneurship; match or mismatch?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
April
14
Information Returns and Personal Networks: Does Gender Matter?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2011
March
31
Personality Characteristics and The Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
November
26
Toward a Theory of Serial Entrepreneurship: Decomposing Entrepreneurial Experience
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
November
23
Heterogeneous Exits: Evidence from New Firms
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
November
22
Entrepreneurship: National and International Trends (SCALES Seminar)
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
October
20
Entrepreneurship and Role Models
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
October
04
Understanding Business Creation: Advances with the Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
September
08
Genome-Wide Association Studies and the Genetics of Entrepreneurship
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
August
18
An Overview of Several Genoeconomics Projects
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
June
24
Determinants of Job Satisfaction across the EU-15: A Comparison of Self-Employed and Paid Employees
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
June
16
Sustainability and Effectuation
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
June
15
Institutions and Entrepreneurship (SCALES Seminar)
Research Seminar
As: Speaker, Coordinator
2010
May
28
Does Ownership Matter? Ownership Dynamics, Ownership Social Capital and Responsible Ownership in Private Firms
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
May
25
How Entrepreneurs Manage Risk and Finance in High Performance New Ventures
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
March
01
Creating Value in Young High Growth Technology Based Firms: The Impact of Environmental Contingencies on Building Resource Portfolios
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
February
03
Balancing Social Entrepreneurial Ventures' Double Bottom Line: Corporate Governance, Nonprofit Governance, or Both?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2010
January
13
"The Role of Corporate Venture Capital in Startup IPO Performance"
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
November
13
ERIM, HOPE & EIM Research Day: "An overview of research on entrepreneurship"
Research Seminar
As: Speaker
2009
November
04
The Impact of Personality Characteristics on Entrepreneurial Development
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
October
14
"Necessity is the mother of invention" and of entrepreneurship motives for inventors (not) to become entrepreneurs in innovation-intensive industries
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
September
04
"Investigating the Perceptions of Credit Constraints in the European Union"
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
June
02
User Innovation Research: Where Have We Been, and Where Are We Going
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
May
13
Self-employment and the Business Cycle: co movement and causality
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
May
04
Competencies and Institutions Fostering High-growth Firms
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2009
February
10
Dealing with Heterogeneity in Entrepreneurship Research
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
December
05
Market Opportunity Identification in Emerging Technology Firms
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
November
25
Do entrepreneurs really learn? Or do they just tell you that they do?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
November
14
Institutions and Entrepreneurship
Research Workshop
As: Coordinator
2008
October
24
A Two-faced Revolution in Entrepreneurship?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
October
10
Comprehensive Australian Study of Entrepreneurial Emergence - Study Design and Some Early Findings
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
October
10
Competition Uncorked: Entrepreneurial Dynamics in the Deregulated Alberta Liquor Retailing Industry
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
September
19
Elements of Entrepreneurial Expertise
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
May
30
Are Entrepreneurs' Decisions More Biased? An Experimental Investigation of the Susceptibility to Status Quo Bias
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
May
20
Small and Medium Publishers in an E-World: Thinking Out of the Box
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
April
11
Entrepreneurial Optimism and Experience: Does the Nature of Experience Matter?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
April
10
What do we Know about Spatial Entry?
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
March
07
Long-term Orientation in Family Firms: A Bayesian Analysis of R&D Spending
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
February
01
The Effectiveness of Entrepreneurship Education
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2008
January
18
Regional Opportunities & Policy Initiatives For New Venture Creation
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2007
March
14
Presenting and discussing grant proposals
ERIM Grant Workshop
As: Speaker
2007
February
21
Entrepreneurship and the Process of Firm's Entry, Survival, Growth: a Survey and Application to Family Firms
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2006
February
02
New Agendas in the Economics of Entrepreneurship: Optimism, Education, Wealth and Entrepreneurship
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator
2005
June
02
Is there a (Fe)Male Approach? Understanding Gender Differences in Entrepreneurship
PhD Defence
As: Coordinator, Speaker
2000
May
14
cancelled
Research Seminar
As: Coordinator

Address

Visiting address

Office: Mandeville Building T07-21
Burgemeester Oudlaan 50
3062 PA Rotterdam

Postal address

Postbus 1738
3000 DR Rotterdam
Netherlands

Research Initiatives

Work in progress

R. Turturea, I. Verheul & Hans Bruining (2019). Does It Pay To Be Cheap, How Financial Bootstrapping Affects The Performance of New Ventures.

Latest publication

P.C. Patel, C.A. Rietveld & I. Verheul (2019). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and earnings in later-life self-employment. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice.