Lei Zhang
Assistant Professor
An assistant professor in the Center for Entrepreneurship, Lei Zhang teaches graduate-level courses in fundamentals of venture capital and private equity and advanced topics in entrepreneurship.
Her research interests include entrepreneurship, social network, and global strategies. She has presented her research at several conferences, including at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, the Strategic Management Society Annual Meeting, and the INSEAD Network Evolution Conference.
Lei earned a PhD in strategic management from the University of Maryland at College Park. She is a member of the Academy of Management and the Strategic Management Society.
- Vita (pdf)
room: BSN 3522 | phone: 813.974.1267 | leizhang@usf.edu
Teaching
- ENT 6947 Advanced Topics in Entrepreneurship
- ENT 6415 Fundamentals Venture Capital and Private Equity
Current Research
- Zhang, L. “Power Dynamics in Network Tie Formation.”
- Zhang, L. “Is Higher Group Density Always Better?”
- Zhang, L. “Role of Third Party in Network Formation.”
