Boris F. Blumberg is Academic Director of MBA programs and Assistant Professor in the Department of Organization and Strategy at Maastricht University, School of Business and Economics, the Netherlands. He obtained a MSc in business administration from Mannheim University and a PhD in sociology from Utrecht University. Boris has a broad teaching experience. In the last few years he has taught courses on research methods for Masters as well as PhD students. Furthermore, he teaches courses in strategic management, entrepreneurship and innovation.

His research focuses mainly on entrepreneurship, networks and methodology. Boris has published in refereed international journals such as Small Business Economics, Organization Studies and Entrepreneurship & Regional Development. He has served on the editorial boards of International Sociology (2004-2009), Journal of Small Business Management (2010 - present) and Organizational Research Methods (2014 – present).