Biography

Robert P. Singh is an Associate Professor of Management and the Dr. Abraham Pishevar Endowed Chair of Finance and Entrepreneurship in the School of Business at Howard University in Washington DC.  Dr. Singh’s research primarily focuses on strategy and entrepreneurship issues in Black- and minority-owned ventures, as well as macro-economic issues in the U.S. economy.  He is also an expert on entrepreneurial opportunity recognition.  Dr. Singh has published three books, several book chapters, and dozens of research papers in leading academic journals such as the Academy of Management Review, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship and Journal of Management Policy and Practice.  He has also presented papers at numerous leading national and international conferences.  In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Singh has served on several corporate advisory boards and was a founding member of the Board of the national Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO).  He also successfully founded three businesses.