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Jill Kickul

Forsythe Chair of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Management

Entrepreneurship & Management

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Academic Background

  • Ph.D. Northern Illinois University, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, 1998
  • M.A. Northern Illinois University, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, 1996
  • M.B.A. DePaul University, Graduated with Distinction, 1993
  • B.B.A. College of St. Francis, Management, 1991

Recent Publications

  • Barbosa, S. D., Gerhardt, M., & Kickul, J. R. (in press). Reducing Missing-the-Boat and Sinking-the-Boat Risks: The Role of Cognition and Risk Preference on Self-Efficacy and Intentionality.Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies.
  • Murphy, P., Kickul, J. R., & Titus, L. (in press). Expert Capital and Perceived Legitimacy: Female-Run Entrepreneurial Venture Signaling and Performance. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
  • Wilson, F., Kickul, J. R., & Marlino, D. (in press). Is The Pipeline Of Future Entrepreneurs Strong Or Weak?–Using A Longitudinal Approach To Examine The Role Of Perceptions And Self-efficacy In Generating Entrepreneurial Intentions Among Young Women. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice.
  • Kickul, J. R. & Kickul, G. (in press). Closing the Gap: Impact of Student Proactivity and Learning Goal Orientation on E-Learning Outcomes. International Journal of E-Learning, 5 (3).
  • Kickul, J. R. & Gundry, L. (in press). Leveraging the E in Entrepreneurship: Test of an Integrative Model of E-Commerce New Venture Growth. International Journal of Technology Management.

Honors & Awards

  • 2006: Simmons College Entrepreneurship Program in the Top 20 of Graduate Programs in Entrepreneurship., Entrepreneur Magazine/Princeton Review.
  • 2006: Top 10 Innovative Programs for Entrepreneurs Program Recognition, Fortune Small Business.
  • 2006: For paper: One plus one equals three: Understanding the benefits of a dual-centric view of work and family, 2006 Michael J. Driver Award.
  • 2005: 2005 Coleman Foundation Teaching Entrepreneurship Award Grant, Coleman Foundation.
  • 2004: Coleman Foundation Best Empirical Paper Award. Kickul, J. & D. Intino, B. (2004). Measure for Measure: Modeling Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy onto Instrumental Tasks Within the New Venture Creation Process., United States Association Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference.
  • 2003: Our Entrepreneurial Future: Examining The Diverse Attitudes and Motivations of Teens across gender and ethnic identity, John Jack Best Entrepreneurship Education Award.
  • 2003: Pathways to New Business Opportunities: Innovations and Strategies for the Entrepreneurial Classroom., Internationalizing Entrepreneurship Education and Training conference.
  • 2001: Psychological Contracts in the 21st Century: An Examination of What Employees Value Most and How Well Organizations are Responding to These Expectations, Cason Hall and Company Best Paper Award.
  • 2000: Stimulating Collaboration Among Current and Future Entrepreneurs: New Innovations and Assessment Tools for the Classroom, DePaul Management Department Teaching Innovation and Assessment Award.
  • 1999: Harnessing Entrepreneurial Potential Through Technological Innovations: Stimulating Collaboration Among Current and Future Entrepreneurs., Innovation in Entrepreneurship Pedagogy Award, Academy of Management Entrepreneurship Division.
  • 1999: Retaliation in the workplace: Do psychological contract breach and organizational injustices predict anticitizenship behavior? Midwest Academy of Management Best Paper Award.

Areas of Expertise

  • Entrepreneurial intentions and behavior
  • Entrepreneurial intentions and behavior
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Start-up ventures
  • Start-up ventures
  • Women in entrepreneurship
  • Women in entrepreneurship

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