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Experimental Approaches to Strategy and Innovation
(2021-05-18)
Firms continue to adopt business experimentation to shape product innovation and help form business strategy. In this dissertation, I explore boundary conditions to business experimentation for strategy and innovation ...
Mission and Markets? Organizational Hybridity in Social Ventures
This dissertation seeks to understand the antecedents, processes, and consequences of institutional hybridity in entrepreneurship and organizations, with a specific focus on phenomena at the interface of business organization ...
Essays on the Digital Consumer: Models of Engagement, Upgrade, and Referral Behaviors
In this dissertation, I present three essays on two empirical models of consumers using Web services. Business-to-consumer (B2C) Web services, such as Facebook, Dropbox and Pandora, have become a major part of the economy. ...
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Nascent Industries
This dissertation explores the activities entrepreneurs undertake when launching ventures and innovating in new or nascent industries. Actors in nascent industries can play a vital role in shaping the future. Yet the ...