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Global Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

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03/07/17

THE GCEI

The Global Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation is the leading institution of the University of St. Gallen that integrates research activities in the fields of entrepreneurship, family business and innovation.

Events

07/15/19

Research Talk by Prof. Henning Piezunka

Henning Piezunka, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Entreprise at INSEAD, will give a research talk on November 26, 2019 on the exciting topic "Training with AI, Winning Against Humans – Evidence from Chess Computers". The research talk will take place from 11.00 to 12.30 in the seminar room 24-0-216 (ZIG building ground floor).

11/28/18

From Insight to Impact

Recent activities at the GCEI

Research

06/21/19

SEJ Top Downloaded Article

The GCEI creates impact: The recently published article "Some principles are more equal than others: Promotion‐ versus prevention‐focused effectuation principles and their disparate relationships with entrepreneurial orientation" has been recognized as a top 20 most read paper in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. Congratulations to the authors M. Palmié, P. Huerzeler, D. Grichnik, M. Keupp and O. Gassmann for this achievement! Read the article here...

Research

05/02/19

New SMJ publication

We are pleased to announce that the paper "Which matters more? Group fear versus hope in entrepreneurial escalation of commitment" written by Prof. Vangelis Souitaris and his co-authors got accepted for publication in the Strategic Management Journal. Their article provides important insights on the role of group fear and group hope in entrepreneurial team decision-making.

Research

04/23/19

AOM Best Paper Proceedings

We are happy to announce that five papers (co-)authored by members of the GCEI have been chosen for publication in the Best Paper Proceedings (top 10%) of the 2019 Meeting of the Academy of Management. Read more here about the authors and their papers...

Research

02/18/19

Watch our latest Academic GIFt...

... on power imbalances in entrepreneurial teams

Research

04/23/19

Best Paper Award Nominations

We are glad to share that papers coauthored by Marc Van Essen have been nominated for the Best SMS Conference Paper Prize and are finalists for the AOM Best Paper in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, as well as for the Georgetown Best Paper in International Business and Policy award. Congratulations on these achievements! More information on the papers is available here...

Research

04/23/19

JBV Best Reviewer Award for Joakim Wincent

It is with pleasure that we can announce that Prof. Joakim Wincent has been awarded the prestigious award Journal of Business Venturing’s Best Reviewer of 2018. Congratulations on this accomplishment!

Publications

04/23/19

New AMJ Publication

We are excited to share that the paper "Should I Stay or Should I Go? Founder Power and Exit Via Initial Public Offering" written by Vangelis Souitaris and his co-authors has been accepted for publication in the Academy of Management Journal.

Research

04/16/19

Research Talks in April

Last week, the GCEI hosted two distinguished entrepreneurship researchers: Both Prof. Wesley Sine (Cornell University) and Prof. Gerry George (Singapore Management University) gave research talks on their current research, discussing highly topical and relevant phenomena in entrepreneurship. Read more here about what they had to say...

Videos

12/05/17

Interview with Oliver Gassmann (Financial Times)

Research

10/28/18

Oliver Gassman on International Advisory Board of California Management Review

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Oliver Gassman has been appointed for the International Advisory Board of the California Management Review, a leading management journal aiming at bridging research and practice.

Research

06/27/18

Best Management Book of the Year Award - EURAM

We are glad to announce that Prof. Thomas Zellweger has won the Best Management Book of the Year Award by the European Academy of Management (EURAM) for his book "Managing the Family Business: Theory and Practice".

Videos

02/06/18

New Interview with Dietmar Grichnik and Manuel Hess

In this video, Dietmar Grichnik and Manuel Hess talk about the origins of the St.Galler Startup Navigator, inputs from successful entrepreneurs, and the four blocks that represent the core of this tool.

10/25/16