Behavioral Strategy IG

Multi-project Work and Project Performance: Friends or Foes?

Video abstract for “Multi-project work and project performance: Friends or foes?” by Anatoli Colicev, Tuuli Hakkarainen, and Torben Pedersen published in the Strategic Management Journal (2022). Click here to read…

Are Family Female Directors Catalysts of Innovation in Family Small and Medium Enterprises?

This video abstract is baded on the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal article “Are Family Female Directors Catalysts of Innovation in Family Small and Medium Enterprises?” authored by Jonathan Bauweraerts, Emanuela Rondi,…

In Vogue: How mere proximity to high-status neighbors affects aspirational pricing in US fashion

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “To be in Vogue: How mere proximity to high-status neighbors affects aspirational pricing in the U.S. fashion industry” authored by Heeyoon Kim…

SMS PhD Chats: Planning Your Dissertation

Release date: December 6, 2021 Speakers: Anita McGahan (University of Toronto), Phanish Puranam (INSEAD), Samina Karim (Northeastern University), and Aseem Kaul (University of Minnesota) Description: Following extensive discussions of job market issues, the SMS…

How or Why? The Most Effective Way to Pitch a New Idea

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “Start with ‘Why,’ but only if you have to: The strategic framing of novel ideas across different audiences” authored by Denise Falchetti,…

SMS PhD Chats: Job Talks and Visits

Release date: August 25, 2021 Speakers: Marie Louise Mors (Copenhagen Business School), Chris Rider (University of Michigan), Samina Karim (Northeastern University), and Aseem Kaul (University of Minnesota) Description: As we head…

Cognitive Flexibility and Adaptive DecisionMaking

Humans are creatures of habits. We tend to prefer known courses of action over new ones. In many cases, habits are good. However, when things change in unpredictable ways, the…

Laureiro-Martinez, Brusoni, Canessa, Zollo – Neuroscience & explore-exploit

From Necessity to Opportunity: Scaling Bricolage

How do organizations emerge, survive, and scale in resource-scarce environments? Traditional scaling models tend to rely on considerable financial resources and companies often struggle to adjust to diverse contexts. In…

Jana Gallus & Bruno Frey on corporate awards

Awards are widely used in the corporate sector. They fundamentally differ from monetary incentives, which risk crowding out employees’ intrinsic motivation. Among the variety of awards, two general types can…