Past Seminars
March 25, 2010
Konstantina Kioussis, Assistant Professor
Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University
Market power, factor utilization and adjustment costs in US manufacturing
March 12, 2010
Gustavo Manso, Assistant Professor
Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Motivating innovation
February 19, 2010
Jeff Furman, Assistant Professor
School of Management, Boston University
Climbing atop the shoulders of giants: The impact of institutions on cumulative research
February 12, 2010
Andrew Sfekas, Assistant Professor
Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University
An offer you can't refuse: who uses cigarette price discounts?
December 4, 2009 Magnus Torfason, Ph.D. Candidate, Columbia University, New York
My Brother's Keeper: Patterns of Norm Violations in a Virtual World
November 20, 2009 Peter Klein, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Missouri, Columbia
The Opportunity-Discovery Perspective in Entrepreneurship Research: A Critique
November 13, 2009 Ronaldo Parente, Assistant Professor of Strategy and International Business, Rutgers University
Strategic Modularization and Performance Implications in the Global Automobile Industry
November 6, 2009 Steve Kobrin, William H. Wurster Professor of Multinational Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Economic Governance in a Networked World Economy: Global Production Networks, Territoriality and Authority
October 30, 2009 T.L. Hill, Assistant Professor, Department of Strategic Management, Fox School of Business
Knows Me and My Business: How Preferences for Social Governance Mechanisms Affect Small Firm Owners’ Choice of Banks
October 16, 2009 Mary Benner, Assistant Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Offsetting Illegitimacy? How Pressures from Securities Analysts Influence Incumbents in the Face of New Technologies
September 25, 2009 Jeffrey Sohl, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Decision Sciences and Director of the Center for Venture Research, Whittemore School of Business and Economics, University of New Hampshire
Future Trends in the Angel Investor Market
September 18, 2009 Luis Felipe Monteiro, Assistant Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
The Internal Challenges of External Knowledge Sourcing
May 9, 2009 Donald Siegel, Dean and Professor, School of Business, University of Albany
Universities and the Success of Entrepreneurial Ventures: Evidence from the Small Business Innovation Program
May 1, 2009 Jeffrey Furman, Assistant Professor, Boston University
The Fragile Foundations of Regional Scientific Advantage? Assessing the Impact of US Stem Cell Policy on the Geography of Scientific Discovery
April 24, 2009 Andreas Schotter, Ph.D. Candidate, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario
MNC Headquarters Initiative Rejections by Foreign Subsidiaries
April 14, 2009 Anna Jonsson, Researcher, Lund University, Sweden
Towards a Value Driven Internationalization Theory - The IKEA Case 3:00PM, 405 Alter Hall
March 27, 2009 Mercedes Delgado, Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, Temple University 2:30PM, 505 Alter Hall
The Influence of TRIPS on Global Trade in Pharmaceuticals, 1993-2006
March 20, 2009 Anuja Gupta, Ph.D. Candidate, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2:30PM, 505 Alter Hall
Value Creation & Destruction Through External Search: A Study of the US Medical Devices Industry
March 19, 2009 David L. Deeds, St. Thomas University 2PM, 404 Alter Hall
Who Hooks Up with Whom? Initial Selection of International Partners in an Emerging Market
March 18, 2009 Christian Asmussen, Assistant Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark 11:30AM, 405 Alter Hall
A Contingency Perspective on Global vs. Regional MNEs
March 17, 2009 Protiti Dastidar, Assistant Professor of International Business, George Washington University, 2PM, 404 Alter Hall
Riding the Waves: Cross-border Acquisitions as a Quest for New Capabilities
February 25, 2009 Subrata Chakrabarty, Ph.D. Candidate, Mays School of Business, Texas A&M University
Fear of Reporting Bad News: Why Risk and Loss Aversion Can Tempt Top Executives to Create Information Asymmetry
February 27, 2009 David Reeb, Professor of Finance & Professor of Accounting, Temple University
The Dark Side of Competitor Profiling: Opportunistic Behavior and Collusive Activity
February 20, 2009 Thomas Klier, Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
"Big" No more: How Detroit Lost its Dominance of the U.S. Light Vehicle Market
February 13, 2009 Laurel Adams, Visiting Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University
Public Information, Market Assessment Costs and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment
February 12, 2009 Tim Devinney, AGSM Professorial Research Fellow, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales
To What Extent Do Outsourcing Decisions Go Beyond Cost Savings? A Choice Experimental Approach
February 6, 2009 Craig Crossley, Research Associate, University of Nebraska and Consultant, Schwan Foods
Authentic Leadership amidst Crooks and Thieves: The Longitudinal Impact of Authenticity on Trust and Corruption
January 16, 2009 Annetta Fortune, Assistant Professor of Management, Drexel University
Selection Processes: Firms versus CapabilitiesOctober 21, 2008. Katarina Blomkvist, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Business Studies, Uppsala University, Sweden
Technology Management in MNCs - the Role of Advanced Foreign Subsidiaries
September 25, 2008. Raghu Garud, Alvin H. Clemens Professor of Management & Organization, Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University
The Role of Narratives in Sustaining Organizational Innovation
April 30, 2008. Sea Jin Chang, Kumho Asiana Group Endowed Chair Professor of Strategy & International Business, Korea University and Visiting Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Sony and Samsung Electronics: The Story of Asian Giants' Responses to the Digital Revolution, Globalization and Management Succession
March 28, 2008. David Griffith, Associate Professor of International Business, Michigan State University
The Influence of Offshore Outsourcing of New Product Development on Market Value: Transaction Cost Explanations
March 21, 2008. Linda Cohen, Ph.D. Candidate, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Tangible Governance: On Firm Activity and Relationship Coordination, Information Technologies, and Physical Proximity as an Organizing Mechanism
March 17, 2008. Sheryl Winston-Smith, Senior Lecturer in Finance & Strategy, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
Strategic Venturing in the Global Medical Device Industry: Corporate Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Clinician-Researchers
February 29, 2008. Mercedes Delgado, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard Business School
Convergence, Clusters and Economic Performance
February 25 2008. Benjamin M. Cole, Visiting Assistant Professor, Stern School of Business, New York University
Your undivided attention please: How Third-Party Entities Compromise the Survival of Associating OrganizationsFebruary 22, 2008. Lalit Manral, Assistant Professor of Management, Long Island University
Demand Competition and Investment Heterogeneity in Industries based on Systemic Technologies: Evidence from the US Long-Distance Telecommunications Services Industry, 1984-1996February 15, 2008. Roger Smeets, Nijmegen School of Management, The Netherlands
Firm Heterogeneity and Technology Seeking Strategies
February 7, 2008. Sumit Kundu, Knight Ridder Research Professor of International Business, Florida International University
Business Group Affiliation and Internationalization of Emerging Market Firms
February 1, 2008. Lyubov Bogun, Associate Professor, Odessa Institute of Entrepreneurship & Law and Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Fox School of Business
Synergies from Integration in Transition Economies: Does Industry Matter?
November 29, 2007. Guoli Chen, Ph.D. Candidate, Pennsylvania State University
Puttin’ on the Ritz: Pre-IPO Enlistment of Prestigious Affiliates as Deadline-Induced RemediationNovember 19, 2007. John Joseph, Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University
Aspiration, Activation, and Innovation: The Role of Feedback, Big Pictures, and Big Bets in the Commercialization of New Technologies in the Global Mobile Device IndustryNovember 1, 2007. Michael Baye, Bert Elwert Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University and Director of Economics, Federal Trade Commission
Clicks, Discontinuities, and Firm Demand OnlineOctober 24, 2007. Bret Fund, Ph.D. Candidate, Pennsylvania State University
From Founders to Firms: An Examination of the Retention of Founder-CEO Social CapitalOctober 12, 2007. Richard Arend, Associate Professor of Management, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Reputation for Cooperation: Contingent Benefits in Alliance ActivityOctober 8, 2007. Toyah Miller, Ph.D. Candidate, Texas A&M University
Internationalization, Search, and Change: An Organizational Learning Model of Strategic Change in the Pharmaceutical IndustrySeptember 21, 2007. M.B. Sarkar, Associate Professor of Management, University of Central Florida
The Tortoise and the Hare: The Moderating Effect of Technological Know-how on Market Pioneering's Relationship with Firm SurvivalApril 20, 2007 Fabrizio Perretti, Associate Professor of Management, Bocconi University, Italy and Visiting Scholar, MIT-Sloan School of Management
E Pluribus Unum: Domain Framing, Candidate Matching and Organizational Form Emergence in U.S. Television Broadcasting, 1940-1960
April 6, 2007. Gordon Walker, Professor and Chair of the Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University
Incumbent Stratification, Interfirm Mobility and Business Growth
March 23, 2007 Philippe Very, Professor of Strategy, Department of Management and Strategy, EDHEC Business School, Nice, France
Companies as Targets of Criminal Investigations
March 19, 2007. David Kirsch, Assistant Professor of Management, University of Maryland, College Park
Using the Digital Archives of the Birth of the Dot Com Era to Study if Business Plans Predict Venture Funding
February 9, 2007. Gerald McDermott, Assistant Professor of Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
The Politics of Industry Upgrading and Recombination: The Quiet Revolution in Argentine Wine with the New Institutions of Development
January 30, 2007. Gurneeta Vasudeva, Assistant Professor of Management, Indian School of Business and Visiting Scholar, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
How National Institutions Influence Firms' Knowledge Building Alliance Strategies
November 27, 2006. Arun Kumaraswamy, Assistant Professor of Management, Fox School of Business, Temple University
Brownbag Lunch Series - Overview of current research
November 13, 2006. Patrick Maggitti, Assistant Professor of Management, Fox School of Business, Temple University
Brownbag Lunch Series - Overview of current research
September 22, 2006. Sharon Alvarez, Assistant Professor of Management, Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University
Toward a Creation Theory of Entrepreneurship
September 8, 2006. Tim Pollock, Associate Professor of Management, Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University
Learning to Govern: Venture Capital firms and the Replacement of Founder-CEOs
March 10, 2006 Patrick G. Maggitti Assistant Professor of Management, St. Joseph's University and Doctoral Candidate in Strategy, University of Maryland, College Park
The Red Queen effect: Competitive Action and Performance
February 24, 2006 Harold Klein, Associate Professor of Management, Fox School of Business & Management, Temple University.
A Neurocognitive Perspective on Strategic Thinking and Analysis
February 17, 2006 Arun Kumaraswamy, Visiting Associate Professor of Management, Singapore Management University
Vicious and Virtuous Circles in the Management of Knowledge
Novermber 21, 2005. Ulf Andersson, Professor of International Business, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Balancing Subsidiary Influence in the Federative MNC – A Business Network View
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER
October 27, 2005. Michelle Gittelman, Assistant Professor of Management, Stern School of Business, New York University.
Does Geography Matter for Science-based Firms? Epistemic Communities and the Geography of Research and Patenting in Biotechnology
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
October 7, 2005. Jane Lu, Associate Professor of Management, Singapore Management University.
Venture Capital Firms' Diversification into New Geographic Markets: An Integration of Institutional and Social Network Perspectives
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
October 6, 2005. Rachelle Sampson, Assistant Professor of Management, University of Maryland, College Park
Repeated Interactions and Contract Structure: Evidence from Technology Development Contracts
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
September 23, 2005. Jonathan Doh, Assistant Professor of Management, College of Commerce and Finance, Villanova University.
Corruption, Responsibility, and Management in the Global Business Environment
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
September 9, 2005. V.K. Narayanan, Stubbs Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University.
Embedding Capabilities: A Social Constructionist Perspective
April 15, 2005. Keith Brouthers, Associate Professor of Management, Fox School of Business & Management, Temple University.
Are Resource-based Advantages Country Specific?
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
February 11, 2005 Jeffrey J. Reuer, Associate Professor of Management, Kenan-Flagler Business School, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Sequential Divestiture through Initial Public Offerings
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
January 21, 2005. Kazuhiro Asakawa, Professor of Management, Keio University, Japan and Visiting Scholar, MIT-Sloan School of Management
What Determines Knowledge Sourcing from Host Locations of Overseas R&D Operations? A Study of the Global R&D Activities of Japanese Multinationals
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
November 12, 2004. Stephen Tallman, David Eccles Professor and Chair of the Management & Marketing Department, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah
Leveraging Knowledge Across Geographic Boundaries
November 5, 2004 Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Assistant Professor of Management, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
Entrepreneurial Culture, Regional Innovativeness and Economic Growth
(Co-sponsored by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute)
September 23, 2004. Sayan Chatterjee, Professor of Strategy, Case Western Reserve University
Independent or Indifferent: Predicting Board Behavior when the Spotlight Falls on Them
September 10, 2004. Bernard Yeung, Abraham Krasnoff Professor of International Business and Professor of Economics, Stern School of Business, New York University
Large Corporate Sector Stability and Economic Growth
April 21, 2004 Joseph E. Coombs, Assistant Professor of Management, University of Richmond
Putting Knowledge Search Strategies in Context: A Study of Geography and Research Productivity
(Co-sponsored by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute)
April 16, 2004. Tony S. Frost, Associate Professor and D.G. Burgoyne Faculty Fellow, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, Canada
The Integration of Globally Dispersed Knowledge: R&D Co-practice and "Reverse" Knowledge Flows in Multinational Firms
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
February 13, 2004 Andrew Delios, Chair, Department of Management, National University of Singapore and Editor-in-Chief, Asia Pacific Journal of Management
Diversification Strategies, Host Country Institutions, and Foreign Subsidiary Performance.
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
November 10, 2003. Albert Cannella, B.Marie Oth Professor of Management, Texas A&M University
CEOs who have COOs: A Contingency Analysis of an Unexplored Structural Form.
October 27, 2003. Darius Palia, Associate Professor of Finance, Rutgers University Business School
Evidence of Jointness in the Terms of Relationship Lending
September 23, 2003. Grazia Santangelo, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Catania, Italy
FDI and Local Capabilities in Peripheral Regions – The Etna Valley Case
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies and Temple CIBER)
April 4, 2003. Charles Baden-Fuller, Visiting Professor, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and Professor of Strategy, City University Business School, London, The U.K.
Replicating Knowledge by Principles
March 30, 2001. John A. Cantwell, Professor of Economics, University of Reading Business School, The U.K.
Agglomeration in the Technological Activities of MNCs in Europe: The Role of Spillovers and other Territorial Externalities
(Co-sponsored by the Institute of Global Management Studies)