Trayan Kushev

Trayan Kushev

Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, Management and Human Resources, College of Business Administration

Recent Publications

Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, Decision-making, Cognition, Innovation


Selected Publications:

  • MacDonald, J.B., Mattingly, E.S., & Kushev, T.N. (in press). Planned Internationalization Level and Founder Attitudes towards Venture Strategy. Journal of Small Business Strategy.
  • Mattingly, E.S., Ahuja, M., Manikas, A., & Kushev, T.N. (2023). Is That an Opportunity? Global versus Local Processing of Technological and Socioeconomic Constraints. Journal of Small Business Management, 61(2), 187-225.
  • Ma, D., Mattingly, E.S., Kushev, T.N., Ahuja, M.K., Manikas, A.S. (2022). The Role of Socioemotional Wealth in Entrepreneurial Persistence Decisions for Family Businesses. Journal of Small Business Strategy, 32(3), 29-44.
  • Kushev, T.N., Ahuja, M., & Carter, R.E. (2019). A Social Cognitive Perspective on Opportunity Evaluation. Journal of Entrepreneurship, 28(1), 35-67.
  • Ma, D., Mattingly, E.S., Kushev, T.N., Ahuja, M., & Manikas, A. (2019). Persistence Decisions: It’s Not Just About the Money. Journal of Entrepreneurship, 28(1), 121-143.
  • Mattingly, E.S., Kushev, T.N., Ahuja, M., & Ma, D. (2016). Switch or Persevere? The Effects of Experience and Metacognition on Persistence Decisions. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 12(4), 1233-1263.
  • Mattingly, E.S., Kushev, T.N. (2016). Most New Businesses Fail, but Mine Won’t…Right? Journal of Entrepreneurship, 25(1), 70-88.