Entrepreneurship & Strategy IG

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…

Promotion- versus Prevention-Focused Effectuation Principles and Entrepreneurial Orientation

Practitioner-oriented presentations and texts on entrepreneurial decision making frequently portray the means-driven effectuation approach as opposite to the goals-driven causation approach. Our study challenges this portrayal by highlighting substantial differences…

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…

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…

Entrepreneurial Strategies During Institutional Changes

Video abstract for Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal article “Entrepreneurial Strategies During Institutional Changes: Evidence from China’s Economic Transition” authored by You (Willow) Wu, Charles E. Eesley, and Delin Yang.

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

Video abstract for Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal article, “Startup Founder Prior Work Experience – an Asset or a Liability?” by Niron Hashai and Shaker Zahra.

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…

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…

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…

When do latecomer firms undertake international open innovation?

Video abstract for the Global Strategy Journal article “When do latecomer firms undertake international open innovation: Evidence from China” by Xiaolan Fu, Yawen Li, Jizhen Li, and Henry Chesbrough. Click…