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Dr Endrit Kromidha is an Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Department of Management, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. He serves as Director of the Birmingham MBA in Singapore and Head of the Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Innovation Group and Cluster (ELIC).
Education:
- PhD in Management, University of London, UK (2013)
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, USA (2011)
- MSc in European Economic Studies, University of Tirana and University of Bamberg (2007)
- BA in Business Administration, University of Lincoln, UK (2005)
- BA in International Business, Budapest Business School, Hungary (2005)
Research Interests: Endrit's research centers on digital platforms for entrepreneurship, collaborative innovation, project management, and new forms of access to finance. He explores social and economic capital exchanges in the sharing economy, e-government, e-learning, and ICT for development, employing both qualitative and quantitative methods. His work increasingly engages with themes like the metaverse, blockchain, and responsible data entrepreneurship.
Publications and Research Trends: His recent publications span journals such as Tourism Management, European Journal of Marketing, and International Small Business Journal. His work shows a strong trend toward digital innovation, financial inclusion, institutional influences on ecosystems, and the psychological and social dynamics of entrepreneurial teams and resilience. He is also actively shaping the field through editorial contributions on research methodology and future directions.
Scientific Awards and Recognition:
- Teaching commendation and awards for innovative digital simulations in education
- Fellow of Advance Higher Education Academy, UK
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Vice-President for Policy and Practice at the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Advising and Grants: Endrit has led, examined, and supervises over 10 PhD students, including Mihaela Ursuleac, Yichen Xi, Jieya Lyu, and Narayan Bhattarai. He has secured research funding from prestigious organizations such as the British Council and the Open Society Foundation, supporting his work on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Professional and Leadership Roles: Beyond academia, he is an entrepreneur with industry experience in banking, finance, project management, tourism, and e-business. He has extensive experience leading MBA and entrepreneurship programs in the UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong, demonstrating a strong commitment to global education and practical application.
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