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2022 STR Outstanding Dissertation Award Finalists and Winner

  • 1.  2022 STR Outstanding Dissertation Award Finalists and Winner

    Posted 08-15-2022 15:43

    2022 STR Outstanding Dissertation Award Finalists and Winner

     

    Please join us in congratulating Anparasan Mahalingam for winning the 2022 Wiley Blackwell Outstanding Dissertation Award for his dissertation entitled "Corporate Strategies of Digital Organizations"! 

    We would also like to once again recognize and congratulate all five finalists for the 2022 STR Wiley Blackwell Outstanding Dissertation Award:

    • Agnes Guenther (Copenhagen Business School Ph.D.), Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Utah. Dissertation Title: "Essays on Firm Strategy and Human Capital," Dissertation Advisors: HC Kongsted & Wolfgang Sofka
    • Aldona Kapačinskaitė (London Business School Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at Bocconi University. Dissertation Title: "Essays on Environmental Change and Innovation Strategy," Dissertation Advisor: Sendil Ethiraj
    • Daniel Sands (New York University Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at the University College London. Dissertation Title: "Strategy, Evaluation, & Valuation in Markets: The role of third parties in the creation and capture of value," Dissertation Advisor: Gino Cattani
    • Christopher Sabel (BI Norwegian Business School Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at the University of Münster. Dissertation Title: "Spinouts, Sharks, and Geneology: Established firms as resource acquisition channel for startups," Dissertation Advisor: Amir Sasson
    • Anparasan Mahalingam (Purdue University Ph.D.), Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Utah and incoming Assistant Professor at Syracuse University. Dissertation Title: "Corporate Strategies of Digital Organizations," Dissertation Advisors: Richard Makadok & Tony Tong

    A packed room of STR members enjoyed short presentations at the annual conference by each of these finalists on Tuesday, August 9th. We appreciate the glimpse into this new work, are thankful for the questions and conversations these presentations spurred, and look forward to seeing future contributions from all of these scholars.

    Sincerely,

    2021-2022 STR Officers Tim, Heather, Michael, Louise, and Deepak



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