Biography

Eleanor Shaw is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Head of the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, University of Strathclyde Business School. Her research interests include entrepreneurial philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial networks and forms of entrepreneurial capital. Eleanor is also interested in entrepreneurial context and entrepreneurial diversity and in research methods which enable both a wider and deeper understanding of entrepreneurial actions and behaviours in contemporary society. Her research has been published in leading journals including  British Journal of Management, Business History, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice and International Small Business Journal.