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Stephanie Hussels is a Professor at the Cranfield School of Management and leads the Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability (SES) group. She directs the Bettany Centre for Entrepreneurship and the Business Growth Programme (BGP), the UK's longest-running owner-manager program. Her expertise spans entrepreneurial resilience, family businesses, and early-stage venture growth. She teaches at executive, graduate, and doctoral levels and collaborates internationally with universities and organizations.
Research Interests:
- Entrepreneurial Resilience: Analyzing how entrepreneurs navigate uncertainty and adversity.
- Family Business Dynamics: Exploring governance and succession challenges in family enterprises.
- Case Study Methodology: Developing frameworks for effective case writing and teaching.
- Strategic Management: Focusing on growth strategies for SMEs and sustainability integration.
Publications reflect her focus on peer effects, entrepreneurial intent, and resilience. Recent work includes a seminal review on peer influence in entrepreneurship (2022) and case studies on start-up success (e.g., Moonpig.com, 2011).
Awards: While no explicit prizes are listed, her leadership roles (e.g., Senator at World Business Angels Forum, Trustee of Cranfield Trust) highlight her professional recognition. She judges national awards like the National Business Awards and Great British Entrepreneur Awards.
Advising & Grants: Directs high-impact programs like BGP and MBA initiatives. Engages with charities and firms to promote entrepreneurship, including NED roles at Cambridge Cleantech.
Labs/Teams: Leads SES group collaborations and partners with global institutions (e.g., ESMT, Beijing Normal University) for research and teaching.
