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  3. Kiran Kaur

  • Kiran Kaur is a Lecturer in Business Management within the Strategy and International Business Department. She joined the Faculty of Business and Law at University of Northampton in 2022. Core teaching lies in the area of Business Management across undergraduate and postgraduate courses and is a dissertation supervisor. Before this, she held an academic teaching and research appointments at De Montfort University, Leicester. She completed her PhD in Family Business in June 2021.

    Kiran’s key areas of research interests are in the field of Entrepreneurship, in particularly Family Business, Ethnic Minority, Women Entrepreneurship, and Small Businesses/SMEs. She has previously undertaken research and presented papers at national and international conferences.

  • Undergraduate
    • Research Trends & Professional Directions
    • Strategic Management Across Cultures
    Postgraduate
    • Managing Across Cultures
    • Family Business
    • Ethnic Minority
    • Women Entrepreneurship
    • Entrepreneurship and SMEs
    • General Management Theory
  • Conference Papers and Presentations

    (*all presentations were delivered alone unless otherwise noted)

    • Kaur, K. (2018). Evolution of Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Indian Family Businesses based in the UK (Poster). Family Enterprise Research Conference, Guadalajara, Mexico, 7-9th June.
    • Kaur, K. (2017). The Generation Game: Building Bridges between Ethnic Minority Family Firm Generations (Poster). 2nd Entrepreneurship & Innovation Conference, Loughborough University London, England, 15-16th June. (Best Poster Award)
    • Kaur, K. (2017). Building Bridges Between Generations in Ethnic Minority Family Firms (Poster). Family Enterprise Research Conference, Asheville NC, USA, 8-10th June.
    • Vershinina, N., Kaur, K., Woldesenbet, K. and Trehan, K. (2016). Breaking out or Breaking in? Exploring family dynamics in planning for succession. Academy of Management Conference, Anaheim, California, 5-8th August. (Presented by K. Kaur and N. Vershinina)
    • Kaur, K. (2016). Ethnicity and Heterogeneity in Ethnic Minority Family Firms (Poster). Family Enterprise Research Conference, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2-4th June.
    • Kaur, K. (2016). Ethnicity and Heterogeneity in Ethnic Minority Family Firms (Poster). Entrepreneurship & Innovation Conference, Loughborough University London, England, 24-25th May. (Best Poster Award)
    • Vershinina, N., Kaur, K., Woldesenbet, K. (2015). Understanding Stakeholder Relationships amongst Punjabi-Indian Family Firm Members. ISBE Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 11-12th November. (Presented by K. Kaur and N. Vershinina) (Best Paper in Track: Family and Community Business)