Prof. Dr. Susan Müller

• Bachelor in Betriebsökonomie

• Entrepreneurship

• Businessplan Challenge 2020

• Soziales Unternehmertum

• Soziale Innovationen

• Gründungsausbildung

• Aktivitäten von Gründerinnen und Gründern

• Geschäftsmodelle von Social Enterprises

• Designprinzipien Sozialer Innovationen

• Wirkung von Gründungsausbildungs-Programmen

• Zusammenhang zwischen Aktivitäten von Gründerinnen und Gründern und Erfolg

• seit 08/2020 Forschungsprofessur für Entrepreneurship Departement Wirtschaft Berner Fachhochschule
• 2015-2020 Assistenzprofessorin für Entrepreneurship Schweizerisches Institut für Klein- und Mittelunternehmen, Universität St. Gallen
• 01/2015-04/2015 Dozentin für Wirtschaftsethik und Soziales Unternehmertum Semester at Sea
• 2012-2014 Projektleiterin des vom BMBF finanzierten Projekts «Soziale Innovationen in Deutschland» World Vision Center for Social Innovation, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
• 2007-2012 Senior Research Associate Schweizerisches Institut für Klein- und Mittelunternehmen, Universität St. Gallen
• 04/2010-09/2010 Vertretungsprofessorin für Entrepreneurship Universität Hohenheim
• 04/2009-06/2009 Gastwissenschaftlerin Babson College (USA)
• 2001-2007 Unternehmensberaterin rosenbaum nagy unternehmensberatung
• 04/2001-10/2001 Wissensmanagerin Arthur Andersen Business Consulting
• 05/2000-03/2001 Customer Relationship Manager Bioropa GmbH (Start-up)

• 2003-2009 Dr. oec. HSG Universität St. Gallen
• 1998-2000 Master of Business Administration Universität Pittsburgh
• 1995-1998 Dipl. Betriebswirtin Fachrichtung Wirtschaftsinformatik Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Karlsruhe

• Müller, Susan; Kirst, Alyssa; Bergmann, Heiko; Bird, Barbara (2022). Entrepreneurs’ actions and venture success: a structured literature review and suggestions for future research. Small Business Economics, Published online 2022-09-30.

• Müller, Susan; Berger, Georg; Gutzwiller-Helfenfinger, Eveline (2020). Establishing Entrepreneurial Thinking and Acting in Swiss Vocational College Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 11(2), pp. 121-136. 10.2478/dcse-2020-0022 <http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/dcse-2020-0022>

• Fellnhofer, Katharina; Mueller, Susan (2018). «I Want to Be Like You!»: The Influence of Role Models on Entrepreneurial Intention Journal of Enterprising Culture, 26(2), pp. 113-153. World Scientific Publishing 10.1142/S021849581850005X <http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S021849581850005X>

• Mueller, Susan; Brahm, Taiga; Neck, Heidi (2015). Service Learning in Social Entrepreneurship Education: Why Students Want to Become Social Entrepreneurs and How to Address Their Motives Journal of Enterprising Culture, 23(3), pp. 357-380. World Scientific Publishing 10.1142/S0218495815500120 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218495815500120>

• Volery, Thierry; Mueller, Susan; von Siemens, Björn (2015). Entrepreneur Ambidexterity: A study of Entrepreneurs Behaviours and Competencies in Growth-oriented Small and Medium-sized Enterprises International Small Business Journal, 33(2), pp. 109-129. 10.1177/0266242613484777 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242613484777>

• Mueller, Susan; D'Intino, Robert; Walske, Jennifer; Ehrenhard, Michel L.; Newbert, Scott L.; Robinson, Jeffrey A.; Senjem, Jason C. (2015). What's Holding Back Social Entrepreneurship? Removing the Impediments to Theoretical Advancement Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 6(3), pp. 245-256. Taylor & Francis 10.1080/19420676.2014.954259 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420676.2014.954259>

• Bergmann, Heiko; Mueller, Susan; Schrettle, Thomas (2014). The use of global entrepreneurship monitor data in academic research: a critical inventory and future potentials International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, 6(3), pp. 242-276.

• Lorz, Michael; Mueller, Susan; Volery, Thierry (2013). Entrepreneurship Education: A Systematic Review of Impact Studies and Applied Methodologies Journal of Enterprising Culture, 21(2), pp. 123-151. World Scientific Publishing 10.1142/S0218495813500064 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218495813500064>

• Mueller, Susan; Chambers, Liudmila; Neck, Heidi (2013). The Distinctive Skills of Social Entrepreneurs Journal of Enterprising Culture, 21(3), pp. 301-334. World Scientific Publishing 10.1142/S0218495813500131 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218495813500131>

• Volery, Thierry; Müller, Susan; Naepflin, Catherine; del Rey, Nuria (2013). The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Human Capital at Upper-Secondary Level Journal of Small Business Management, 51(3), pp. 429-446. Wiley 10.1111/jsbm.12020 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsbm.12020>

• Loock, Moritz; Mueller, Susan (2012). Talking About a Better Place: How Shai Agassi Is Creating a Mass Market for Electric Vehicles The Journal of Entrepreneurship, 21(2), pp. 289-313. SAGE 10.1177/0971355712449791 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0971355712449791>

• Mueller, Susan; Volery, Thierry; von Siemens, Björn (2012). What Do Entrepreneurs Actually Do? An Observational Study of Entrepreneurs’ Everyday Behavior in the Start-up and Growth Stages Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(5), pp. 995-1017. SAGE 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00538.x <http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00538.x>

• Zeyen, Anica; Beckmann, Markus; Mueller, Susan; Dees, Gregory J.; Khanin, Dmitry; Krueger, Norris; Murphy, Patrick J.; Santos, Filipe; Scarlata, Mariarosa; Walske, Jennifer; Zacharakis, Andrew (2012). Social Entrepreneurship and Broader Theories: Shedding New Light on the 'Bigger Picture' Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 4(1), pp. 88-107. Taylor & Francis 10.1080/19420676.2012.725422 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420676.2012.725422>

• Mueller, Susan (2011). Increasing Entrepreneurial Intention: Effective Entrepreneurship Course Characteristics International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 13(1), pp. 55-74.

• Mueller, Susan; Nazarkina, Liudmila; Volkmann, Christine; Blank, Christiane (2011). Social Entrepreneurship Research as a Means of Transformation: A Vision for the Year 2028 Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 2(1), pp. 112-120. 10.1080/19420676.2011.555463 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420676.2011.555463>

• Fueglistaller, Urs; Fust, Alexander; Müller, Christoph; Müller, Susan; Zellweger, Thomas (2019). Entrepreneurship. Modelle – Umsetzungen – Perspektiven. Mit Fallbeispielen aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz [Edited Textbook] . Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler 10.1007/978-3-658-26800-8 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-26800-8>

• Müller, Susan (2012). Business Models in Social Entrepreneurship In: Volkmann, Christine K; Tokarski, Kim Oliver; Ernst, Kati (eds.) Social Entrepreneurship and Social Business – An Introduction and Discussion with Case Studies (pp. 105-131). Springer Gabler Verlag

• Müller, S., von Grone, J., Grégoire, D., Ucbasaran, D., Keim, J., Bird, B. (2022). Entrepreneurs’ Actions and Success: How Entrepreneurs Navigate Critical Events During the Startup-process. Accepted for presentation at the 2022 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), June, Waco, TX, USA.

• Müller, S., Forsblom, L., Gutzwiller-Helfenfinger, E. (2022). Entrepreneurship Education and Negative Knowledge: Learning from Other People’s Failure. Accepted for presentation at the International Forum on Knowledge Asset Dynamics (IFKAD), June, Lugano, Switzerland.

• Müller, S., von Grone, J., Grégoire, D., Ucbasaran, D., Bird, B. (2020). Entrepreneurs’ Actions and Venture Success. Accepted for presentation at the 24th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and SMEs (G-Forum), Virtual Conference.

• Jajjawi, N., Müller, S., Munzinger, A. (2020). The Case of Global Antimicrobial Resistance: The Need for Institutional Entrepreneurship and Reconsideration of Ethical Analysis. Accepted for presentation at the 24th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and SMEs (G-Forum), Virtual Conference.

• Kirst, A., Müller, S., Bird, B., von Grone, J. (2018). Entrepreneurs’ Behavior and Success: A Review and Suggestions for Future Research. Accepted for presentation at the 22nd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and SMEs (G-Forum), Stuttgart, Germany.

• Müller, S. (2018). The Potential of Social Entrepreneurship to Rethink Entrepreneurship. Paper discussed at the Rencontres de St-Gall 2018, St. Gallen.

• Oser, F., Müller, S., Forsblom, L. (2017). 4th Interdisciplinary (Post)Doc‐Colloquium, Transitions from School to Work, Solothurn (Switzerland).

• Müller, S., Forsblom, L., and Oser, F. (2016). Learning from Failure and Corresponding Coping Strategies in Entrepreneurship. Research project presented at the EARLI SIG 14 Learning and Professional Development Conference 2016, Regensburg, Germany.

• von Grone, J., Müller, S., Grégoire, D., and Volery, T. (2016). Developing and Validating a New Instrument for Measuring Regulatory Foci in Entrepreneurship. Accepted for presentation at the Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), Bodø, Norway.

• Mueller, S. (2015). The Potential of Social Entrepreneurship to Rethink Capitalism. Accepted for presentation at the 19th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Kassel, Germany.

• Mueller, S. and Lurtz, K. (2014). Mechanisms of Value Creation in Social Entrepreneurship. Paper presented at the Rencontres de St. Gall, St. Gallen, Switzerland.

• Volery, T. and Mueller, S. (2014). Managing Paradoxes: A Key Element of Entrepreneurs’ Leadership Behaviour. Paper discussed at the Rencontres St. Gall, St. Gallen, Switzerland.

• Mueller, S., D’Intino R.S., and Walske, J. (2013). What's Holding Back Social Entrepreneurship? Removing the Impediments to Theoretical Advancement. Professional Development Workshop conducted at the Academy of Management 2013, Orlando, FL, USA.

• Mueller, S., Nazarkina, L., and Neck, H. (2012). Distinctive Skills of Social Entrepreneurs: Implications for Social Entrepreneurship Education. Presentation at the 16th Annual Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship Conference, Potsdam, Germany.

Nominierung für den «Anerkennungspreis für Transfer von Forschung in die Praxis» mit der Initiative «Unternehmerisches Denken und Handeln an Berufsfachschulen in der Schweiz». Der Preis wird von der «Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für angewandte Berufsbildungsforschung SGAB» ausgeschrieben.