Stephen Adams

Franklin P. Perdue School of Business, Salisbury University

Education
Business Historians at Business Schools

My current research is on the development of high-tech regions, with particular attention to the role of the academic anchor and the significance and timing of entrepreneurship in that development.

Recent Conference Participation

2025 BHC meeting: Presenter, "Slow Rise of the Phoenix: Delayed by Higher Education’s Entry Barrier " Chair, Eroding the Boundaries: Managing Social Enterprise and the Emergence of the Entrepreneur in Higher Education
2024 BHC Meeting: Presenter, "Influence of the Ecosystem: Power and the Development of an Entrepreneurial Region"
2023 BHC Meeting: Chair, Hired Guns and the Role of the State Discussant, Hired Guns and the Role of the State
2022 BHC Meeting : Presenter, "Stanford University and Foundation Funding: Developing an Organizational Capability, 1920-1960"
2022 BHC Meeting : Presenter, Roundtable Presentation