Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG
by Chien Sheng Richard Chan, Pankaj C. Patel & Phillip H. Phan Since Y-Combinator was founded in 2005, the business accelerator phenomenon has become a major tool to support innovation,…
Release date: July 8, 2020 Speakers: Anparasan Mahalingam (Purdue University) and Gary Dushnitsky (London Business School) Description: In this seminar, Anparasan Mahalingam (Purdue University) presented his paper “Implications of Priority…
For this blog post, we asked Peter G. Klein to reflect on his article “Opportunity discovery, entrepreneurial action, and economic organization” which was published in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal in…
by Timothy Ott We often think of entrepreneurial firms in the 21st century as disrupters – agile, fast-moving ventures which can out-maneuver incumbents or upend entire industries. They rapidly experiment,…
By Cristiano Bellavitis, Joost Rietveld, Igor Filatotchev Have you ever wondered whether Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese should work on yet another movie together? Or why Greylock Partners and Sequoia…
by Laura Gasiorowski The authors use a longitudinal simulation design in which debt and loss increase over time. They find that group hope and its effect on escalating commitment trumps…
by Kisha Lashley Language is powerful; scholars have shown that organizations rely on language to guide stakeholder interpretations to create value for the focal firm. For example, entrepreneurial firms can…
by David Clough In the current issue of Strategic Management Journal, Joshua Gans, Scott Stern, and Jane Wu put forward a theory that revisits a foundational question of entrepreneurial strategy:…
by David Clough Industries in an early phase of emergence are steeped with uncertainty. When this is combined with a complex, novel technology, managers face a deeply challenging environment in…