Jim Theroux

Education

EdD, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1974 MBA, Harvard University, 1982 BA, University of Wisconsin, 1970

Academic Appointments

Director, Center for Entrepreneurship, University of Massachusetts, 2012-2014 Flavin Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Massachusetts, 1993-2017 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, 1991-1993

Research Interests

• Entrepreneurship
• Pedagogy
• Risk Analysis

Teaching Interests

• Entrepreneurship
• Venture Capital
• Business Plan Development

Professional Background

Professional Experience

CEO & Founder, 1984-1991, Metropolitan Cablevision Management, 1981-1984, Time Warner Cable

Selected Publications

Theroux, J The Real-Time Case Method: Analysis of the Second Implementation. Journal of Education for Business. Vol. 84:6, July/August 2009.

Theroux, J. What It Takes to Innovate: The Experience of Producing an Online, Real-time Case Study. Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, Vol. 8:4. 2008.

Theroux, J The Real-Time Case Method: Analysis of the Second Implementation. Journal of Education for Business. In press.

A New Way to Engage Students, in J. Bourne and J. C. Moore (eds.), Elements of Quality Online Education: Engaging Communities, Volume 6 in the Sloan-C Series. Needham, MA: Sloan-C, 2005.