Associate Professor at Babson UniversityYasuhiro Yamakawa

Babson College Associate Professor.

His main field of expertise is entrepreneurship, training students, MBAs, and executives about entrepreneurship, strategic management, and international business practices.

Dr. Yamakawa received his Bachelor of Laws from Keio University (Tokyo, Japan), obtained his M.B.A. in Strategic Management from Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management (Claremont, CA), and completed his Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship at the School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas (Richardson, TX). Prior to beginning his doctoral studies, Dr. Yamakawa spent ten years working in Japan’s utility and telecommunication industries where he engaged in numerous corporate venturing activities and entrepreneurial startups. He currently engages in multiple consulting projects, and contributes as advisory board member to startups. He has published numerous articles on entrepreneurship, strategic management, and international business.