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Fall 2018
Congruity is a critical research construct in marketing, whose application is ubiquitous, including brand extensions, product designs, advertising, celebrity endorsements, brand alliances, event sponsorships, and others. It refers to the similarity, fit, or consistency between two objects...
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Fall 2018
This dissertation provides an analysis of financing and institutional environments in sustainable innovation. I argue that to understand the drivers influencing technological innovations addressing new societal values, it is useful to study variations in financing innovation and how institutional...
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Spring 2023
This dissertation extends our understanding of the relationship between entrepreneurial teams and entrepreneurial outcomes. Using a sample of 260 nascent family ventures, I look at the impact of entrepreneurial team composition on important entrepreneurial milestones. I examine two specific...
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Fishing via Meaning Infrastructure: Entrepreneurial Search and Possibility Development in the Emergent AI & ML Field
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This monograph broadens the scope of cultural entrepreneurship by exploring the link between entrepreneurial search activities and the level of institutionalization of fields. Cultural entrepreneurship involves manipulating cultural repertoires to gather support from relevant audiences, but this...
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Framing a Franchise – Financial Disclosure, non-GAAP Earnings, and Equity Valuation in the Formation of a Socio-Technical Agencement
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This dissertation provides a qualitative case study of a Canadian Public company, its financial reporting, its interaction with financial analysts, and the valuation modeling conducted by the analysts. Presented in four empirical chapters, the corporate practices and processes that lead to the...
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How Can an Oppressed Social Group Gain the Right to Participate in a Field : An Investigation of First Nations in the Canadian Gambling Field
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Prior research on organizational fields has suggested that the arrival of new actors is an important exogenous source of field change, as it can trigger the transformation of field boundaries, governance, and the distribution of power and interests. However, a majority of studies tend to focus on...