University of Evansville

Peter S. Sherman

Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Associate Professor of Management
Mead Johnson Nutrition Endowed Chair in Business Administration
Room 148, Schroeder Family School of Business Administration Building
812-488-2387
ps45@evansville.edu

He earned his Ph.D. in Business Policies and Strategy with areas in Entrepreneurship and Organizational Behavior from the University of Nebraska. Pete spent approximately eight years in the investments business including time with Ameritrade Corporation and Chase Manhattan Investment Services. Pete also co-founded an investment advisor business. Pete was the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant in the College of Business Administration Department of Management at the University of Nebraska; the Dean’s Teacher of the Year in 2005 and won the Dean’s service award in 2006 at the University of Evansville. Pete also directs the Evansville New Venture Creation Competition and will be at Harlaxton in the Spring of 2010.

Journal Articles Since 2004

Sherman, P. & Hansen J., "The New Corporate Social Responsibility: a Call for Sustainability in Business Education" International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development. Forthcoming

Sherman , P.S., Rawski, G., Rosen, P.A. & McKeag, C.L. "The Early Impact of Comprehensive Curriculum Change on Student Satisfaction." Journal of the Academy of Business Education. 2008

Sherman , P., Sebora, T., Digman, L.A. Experiential Entrepreneurship in the Classroom: Effects of Teaching Methods on Entrepreneurial Career Choice Intentions. Journal of Entrepreneurship Education. 2008

Sherman, P.S. A Prescriptive Approach to Introducing Experiential Entrepreneurship in Undergraduate Education. The  College Teaching Methods and Styles Journal, 2006.

 Sherman, P., A Proposed Examination of Self Efficacy as a Mediator Between Experiential Entrepreneurship Education and Various Performance Outcomes. Journal of Entrepreneurship Education, 2005.