Holger Patzelt (patzelt@tum.de) is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the TUM School of Management. He received a doctorate in the life sciences from the University of Heidelberg (Germany) and a doctorate in entrepreneurship from the University of Bamberg (Germany). His research and teaching is in the field of entrepreneurship, with a special emphasis on entrepreneurial cognition and decision making, opportunity recognition and evaluation, and entrepreneurial failure.
Holger has published in the leading entrepreneurship and general management journals and written/edited four books.