Category: Research
EIBA 2020 online conference is now live!
The EIBA 2020 online conference (www.eiba.online) has now kicked off with the usual pre-conference activities. The grand opening follows later today in the EIBA fellows’ opening plenary. You can join the conference on the OnAIR system if you follow this link (and if you are registered): https://portalapp.eiba.eventsair.com/VirtualAttendeePortal/eiba2020/onair-virtual-event-portal/login.
Paper in AMJ December 2020 issue
My paper with Sinziana Dorobantu and Jakob Müllner on alliances in project finance investments has now been published in the December 2020 issue of Academy of Management Journal: https://doi.org/10.5465/amj.2017.0265. There is also a short video about the paper in the AMJ dynamic edition http://onlinedigeditions.com/publication/login.php?i=0&m=35651&l=1 (you need to be an AOM member to view the video
Video: One Minute, One Paper
WU has published a short video on one of my recent publications (with Vera Kunczer and Jonas Puck) on its youtube channel. This is the link: https://youtu.be/D1fgJy1iZD4. The paper the video is based on is available (via open access) here: https://doi.org/10.1057/s42214-019-00034-9.
WU Project Grant
Together with Jakob Müllner, I have received a WU project grant to investigate how populism influences firms’ international strategy.
EIBA 2020 preliminary program online
We have now collected and arranged all accepted submissions for EIBA 2020 into the first version of the conference program. If you are interested in IB research, check out the program here: https://www.eiba.online/the-program.
EIBA 2020 submission system online
After an eventful week of building the submission system, authors can now upload their contributions to the EIBA 2020 submission system. As program chair, I will be working closely with conference chairs Jonas Puck and Lucia Piscitello on putting together an exciting digital conference. If you are interested in submitting your work or in revieweing
Outstanding reviewer recognition at AoM
I received a Best Reviewer Award from the IM Division, and an Outstanding Reviewer Recognition Award from the STR Division for this year’s AoM division. Great to see reviewing-work recognized!
Preliminary study results on orf.at
Preliminary results from our WWTF project on perceptions of Covid-19 in Austrian firms have been reported on Austria’s leading news platform, orf.at: https://orf.at/stories/3169852/.
Interview about careers in academia with WU’s “Karrieremagazin”
The summer 2020 issue of WU’s “Karrieremagazin” features an interview on how careers in academia work. Miriam Kullmann and I gave some insights into what the particularities of academia as a career are. The article is available here (in German): https://arbeitgeber.zbp.at/fileadmin/user_upload/zbp.at/document/KM2_2020_Downloadversion.pdf.
Research in the Journal of International Business Policy is featured by the Association of MBAs
Our paper (co-authored with Vera Kunczer and Jonas Puck) on how migrants affect firms’ international investments is summarized and presented for a broader audience by the Association of MBAs. You can read the AMBA article here https://www.associationofmbas.com/migrants-are-key-to-international-business-expansion/, and the full paper (open access) is available to everyone here https://doi.org/10.1057/s42214-019-00042-9.