Jake Duke

Jake Duke is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at Kansas State University's College of Business Administration. He holds a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship and an MBA from Oklahoma State University, with teaching expertise in Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Ethics, and Business Innovation.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship, Oklahoma State University (2019)
  • MBA in Business Administration, Oklahoma State University (2013)
• Research Interests:
  • Venture Capital Financing
  • Social Network Theory
  • Behavioral Theory of the Firm
• Teaching Areas:
  • Entrepreneurial Finance
  • Business Ethics
  • Business Innovation

His research explores the intersection of venture capital, organizational behavior, and network dynamics, with ongoing projects examining social venture capital firms, syndication networks, and strategic alliance structures. He has published in journals such as Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice and Academy of Management Proceedings.