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Entries by Michel Krebs

Calculate and let calculate – How simulations enrich teaching

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Hypothesis testing is a fundamental tool in statistics, but complex mathematical formulae cause many students to fail. Yet the process could be much simpler and even deliver more accurate results. By computer, that is. Hypothesis tests may be less interesting for Faustian characters who want to know “what holds the world together at its core”. […]

Corporate Affiliations – A Guarantee of Success or the First Step into Dependency?

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In a new study [1],  we examine whether corporate affiliations truly help young founders or whether they instead become a ‘business spouse’—one that, in hindsight, might have been best avoided. Together with my colleagues Christian Hopp and Gernot Pruschak, we investigated the role of experience and professional background in shaping entrepreneurial strategy and success Corporate […]