The Carland Entrepreneurship Institute

The Anaheim University Carland Entrepreneurship Institute is named in honor of its founders, Professor Jim Carland and Professor Emeritus JoAnn Carland, authors in the academic field of entrepreneurship. University faculty members for over thirty years, Drs. Jim and JoAnn Carland helped to pioneer the academic field of entrepreneurship by developing the first Master of Entrepreneurship program in the United States in 2003. Today, the Carland Entrepreneurship Institute seeks to serve the public by training entrepreneurs and business leaders to drive economic development and to discover, create and commercialize new products, services and industries. Its mission is accomplished as graduates lead their organizations and entrepreneurial ventures toward success.