Elissa Grossman, Ph.D.


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Education


2005 - Ph.D UCLA
1996 - MBA UCLA
1991 - MSc London School of Economics
1990 - AB Harvard


Elissa Grossman is a management professor at the College of Business Administration, where she teaches entrepreneurship.  Prior to joining LMU, Grossman was a professor at Baruch College (CUNY) and the University of Southern California. She also taught at CSU and Pepperdine.  Grossman has received several fellowships and awards, including the Acton Foundation's Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education Award, a Teaching Excellence Award from Baruch College, and the Academy of Management's NFIB Dissertation Award.


Recent Publications

• Grossman, E.B., Puryear, A., Rogoff, M.S., Lee, R. K., Heck, Z., Haynes, G.W., Onochie, J. (2008). “Sampling Minority Business Owners and Their Families: the Understudied Entrepreneurial Experience.” Journal of Small Business Management. 46(5), pp. 422-455.

Grossman, E.B. (2008). “Sound Bites and Other Entrepreneurial Food for Thought.” Creating Entrepreneurs, Fred Kiesner (Ed.). World Scientific: London.