Binyam Alemayehu

• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2023 - ongoing	Lecturer	University of Adelaide
  2021 - 2023	Post Doctoral Researcher	University of Adelaide, Adelaide
  2015 - 2017	Management Trainer	African Based Consultants For Development
  2015 - 2016	Business Development Adviser	Entrepreneurship Development Institute - Ethiopia
  2012 - 2016	Lecturer	Arba Minch University

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  2018 - 2021	University of Adelaide	Australia	PhD in Entrepreneurship
  2016 - 2017	University of Pretoria, Pretoria	South Africa	Master of Philosophy in Entrepreneurship
  2010 - 2012	Mekelle University, Mek’elē	Ethiopia	Master of Business Administration in International Business
  2007 - 2009	Arba Minch University, Ārba Minch’	Ethiopia	Bachelor of Arts in Management

• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2023	Alemayehu, B. Z., Steffens, P., & Gordon, S. R. (2023). The formation and role of religious social capital in driving entrepreneurial action. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 20, e00426-1-e00426-7. DOI Scopus8
  2020	Alemayehu, B. Z., & Woldemariam, G. K. (2020). Academic staff flight from Ethiopian public universities: Causes and possible solutions. Higher Education Quarterly, 74(4), 497-515. DOI Scopus7 WoS1
  2018	Van Vuuren, J., & Alemayehu, B. Z. (2018). The role of entrepreneurship in transforming efficiency economies into innovation-based economies. Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, 10(1), a140-12. DOI
  2017	Alemayehu, B. Z., & Van Vuuren, J. (2017). Munificence contingent small business growth model (special emphasis to African SMEs’ context). Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 29(4), 251-269. DOI Scopus10
  2017	Kassa, K., Chernet, M., Kelemework, G., Alemayehu, B. Z., & Woldemedhin, A. (2017). Customer satisfaction survey: the case of urban water supply services in Southern Ethiopia. Water Practice and Technology, 12(4), 1009-1017. DOI WoS4

• Conference Papers

  Year	Citation
  2023	Alemayehu, B., Steffens, P., & Gordon, S. (2023). EXTENDING OPPORTUNITY EVALUATION BEYOND COGNITION: SCALE DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION. In Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings Vol. 2023. Academy of Management. DOI
  2020	Alemayehu, B. (2020). High-Impact Entrepreneurship: An Enabler For A Stronger Intra-Africa Trade. In Tana Papers 2020. Bahir Dar.
  2020	Alemayehu, B., Steffens, P., & Gordon, S. (2020). Opportunity attitude: Advancing the conceptualisation entrepreneur’s perceptions of opportunity beyond cognition. In ACERE. Adelaide.
  2019	Alemayehu, B., Steffens, P., & Gordon, S. (2019). First-person opportunity confidence model.. In ACERE.
  2017	Alemayehu, B. Z., Van Vuuren, J., & Groenewald, D. (2017). Factors contributing to growth expectations of African entrepreneurs. In Proceedings of 11th the International Business Conference Proceedings (2017 IBC) Vol. 11 (pp. 1350-1366). Potchefstroom, South Africa: North-West University.

• Report for External Bodies

  Year	Citation
  2023	Alemayehu, B., Steffens, P., Gordon, S., & Santos, E. (2023). SA Innovation District (SAID) Survey 2022 Report.

Entrepreneurial Foundations and Mindset, Course Coordinator and Lecturer 

Also taught: 

Entrepreneurial Concepts and Mindset

Entrepreneurial Leadership

Corporate Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Research Project

Organisational Behaviour

Introduction to Management

Marketing Management

International Marketing

• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2025	Co-Supervisor	Maintaining Motivation: The Role of a Grit and Serendipity in the Context of Nascent Entrepreneurship	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Ms Thi Be Vy Thi Be Nguyen
  2025	Co-Supervisor	Social entrepreneurial mindset in the Australian care sector: evaluating the impact of entrepreneurial action in for-purpose social enterprises	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Leanne Kaye Raven

• Email: binyam.alemayehu@adelaide.edu.au