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BSE Affiliated Professor Theodor Vladasel (UPF and BSE) has been awarded the 2020 NFIB Doctoral Dissertation Award in Entrepreneurship and Independent Business for his dissertation, "Embracing Heterogeneity: Essays in Entrepreneurship and Human Capital."

The prize honors outstanding doctoral research from the previous year dealing with development of new ventures such as small businesses, family businesses, and minority businesses.

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