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BPS 2009 Best Paper & Best Dissertation Award Recipients

  • 1.  BPS 2009 Best Paper & Best Dissertation Award Recipients

    Posted 08-17-2008 14:01
    On behalf of the BPS Executive Committee, please join me in
    congratulating the following scholars on their outstanding work. The
    awards were presented at the BPS Business Meeting in Anaheim.

    Wiley Blackwell Outstanding Dissertation Award Recipient
    Olivier Chatain (Ph.D. INSEAD)
    Capturing Value from Client Relationships: Theory and Evidence

    Finalists for the Wiley Blackwell Outstanding Dissertation Award
    - Natarajan Balasubramanian (Ph.D. UCLA)
    Essays on Learning and Innovation

    - Benjamin Hallen (Ph.D. Stanford University)
    The Origin of the Network Positions of New Organizations: How
    Entrepreneurs Raise Funds from Venture Capitalists and Corporate
    Investors

    - Dinesh Iyer (Ph.D. Purdue University)
    Performance Feedback View of the Timing of Acquisitions, Direction of
    Diversification, and Firm Performance

    - Evan Rawley (Ph.D. University of California –Berkeley)
    Organization and Performance: Evidence from Microdata

    - Jianyun Tang (University of Western Ontario)
    Dominant CEO, Deviant Strategy, and Extreme Performance


    The Glueck Best Paper Award:
    Evan Rawley (U. of Pennsylvania) & Tim Simcoe (U. of Toronto)

    Horizontal Diversification and Vertical Contracting

    Distinguished Paper Award Recipients (Finalists for The Glueck Award):
    - Gary Dushnitsky (U. of Penn.) & Zur Shapira (New York U.)
    Entrepreneurial Finance Meet Organizational Reality

    - Henrich Greve (INSEAD), Joel A. C. Baum (U. of Toronto), Hitoshi
    Mitsuhashi (Keio U.) & Tim Rowley (U. of Toronto)
    Built to Last but Falling Apart: Cohesion, friction and the durability
    of interfirm alliances

    - Maria Goranova (U. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee), Ravi Dharwadkar
    (Syracuse U.), & Pamela Brandes (Syracuse U.)
    Owners on Both Sides of the Deal: M&A and overlapping institutional
    ownership

    - Goncalo Pacheco-de-Almeida (New York U.) & Peter Zemsky (INSEAD)
    Time Consuming Technology Development: How imitation and spillovers
    affect competitive dynamics

    - Margarethe Wiersema (U. of Calif., Irvine) & Yan Anthea Zhang (Rice
    U.)
    CEO Dismissal: The role of investment analysts as an external control
    mechanism


    The Sumantra Ghosal (Best Paper) Research to Practice Award
    Aseem Kaul (U. of Pennsylvania)
    Intelligent Investing and Governance: The Role of Financial Advisors

    The Robert J. Listschert Best Doctoral Student Paper Award
    Hans T. W. Frankort (U. of Maastricht)
    Structural Holes, Technological Resources, and Innovation: A study of
    an interfirm R&D network

    Distinguished Student Paper Awards (Finalists for The Litschert Award)
    - Matt Marx (Harvard University)
    On a Short Leash? Young Organizations, Strategic Change, and Venture
    Capital

    - Guoli Chen (Pennsylvania State University)
    Performance Consequences of CEO Replacement in Turnaround Situations


    Tammy L. Madsen
    2009 Program Chair, BPS Division
    Assoc. Prof. & Breetwor Fellow
    Chair, Management Deptment
    Leavey School of Business
    Santa Clara University