Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG

Rita McGrath discusses Ian MacMillan

Ian C. MacMillan, originally from Africa, is a seminal figure in forging the contours of the present-day field of entrepreneurship. He was the first to empirically explore topics such as…

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Startup Founder Prior Work Experience – an Asset or a Liability?

We examine the effects of founderteams’ firm- and industry prior work experience on startupgrowth in the context of high technology industries. Westudy these effects both on the early growth of…

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Mind the gap: Role of gender in entrepreneurial career choice/social influence

Women are less likely to be entrepreneurs than men. We investigate whether working in a startup founded by a woman instead of a man influences individuals’ decision to become an…

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Chris Bingham & Steve Kahl – Anticipatory Learning

Learning from negative outcomes is of fundamental interest to scholars. Yet most research in this area explores learning from actual outcomes. By contrast, we add to the literature by setting…

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

While family small and medium enter-prises (SMEs) increasingly involve women in their boards,the role of female directors as catalysts of innovation is yetto be fully understood. Drawing on upper echelons…

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E&S Research Seminar Series – Knowledge Transfer and the Rise of Superstar Firms – A Panel Analysis of Patent Citation Relationships

Release date: July 29, 2021 Speakers: Takahiro Inada, Koki Okumura, and Gaétan de Rassenfosse Description: Join the the SMS Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG for the second series of the E&S…

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E&S Research Seminar Series – The Mighty Girl: Family Vulnerability and Gender Homophily in Male-Led Ventures

Release date: July 15, 2021 Speakers: Zhiyan Wu, Lucia Naldi, Karl Wennberg, Timur Uman, and Olenka Kacperczyk Description: Join the the SMS Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG for the second series…

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E&S Research Seminar Series – Heisenberg Effects in Experiments on Business Ideas

Release date: July 1, 2021 Speakers: Rob Wuebker, Orie Shelef, Jay Barney, and Mike Ryall Descriptions: Join the the SMS Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG for the second series of the…

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E&S Research Seminar Series – Learning from Narratives: How Developing ‘The Pitch’ Stimulates Learning in New Ventures

Release date: June 24, 2021 Speakers: Susan Cohen and Violina Rindova Description: Join the the SMS Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG for the second series of the E&S Research Seminars for…

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E&S Insights Webinar: From Ideas to New Ventures

Release date: May 19, 2021 Speakers: Martin Ganco (University of Wisconsin) Description: Exploring how startups emerge from new ideas has been at the core of entrepreneurship research. Over the last…

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