Research Projects by Glavin Center Fellows

Vladimir Atanasov

“An Empirical Examination of Law, Freeze Out, and Tunneling in an Emerging Market”. The paper is co-authored with Conrad Ciccotello from Georgia State University and Stanley Gyoshev from Drexel University. This paper has been presented at the following conferences:

• Annual Meetings of the Financial Management Association, October 2003,
• Denver CO Annual Meetings of the FMA-European, June 2004, Basel, Switzerland
• Second International Conference on Corporate Governance, June 2004, Birmingham, UK

James Henderson

James Henderson, Luciana Pagani and Karel Cool, "Collective Resources and Cluster Advantage, An Analysis of the Global Wine Industry," Nominated for Best Paper Prize, Strategic Management Society Conference, October 2004.

• Cluster Analysis: New Zealand Wine Industry
• Cluster Analysis: Spain (Rioja) Wine Industry
• Cluster Analysis: Argentina Wine Industry James
• Cluster Analysis: Italy (Tuscany) Wine Industry
• Cluster Analysis: Chile Wine Industry

James Hoopes

“False Prophets: The Gurus Who Created Modern Management and Why Their Ideas Are Bad for Business Today,” (Perseus Publishing; April 15, 2003)

Maria Minniti

Refereed Journal Articles

“Entrepreneurship and Network Externalities.” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organizations. Forthcoming.

“The Effect of Aging on Entrepreneurial Behavior” With M. Levesque. Journal of Business Venturing. Forthcoming

“Organization Alertness and Asymmetric Information in a Spin-Glass Model.” Journal of Business Venturing. Forthcoming.

“Entrepreneurship Studies: A Stock Taking.” 2003. Advances in Austrian Economics. 6: 9-37.

"The Importance of Being Unimportant: Bank Lending and Small Firm Financing in Italy." 2002. Global Business and Economic Review 4(2): 277-295.

“Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth.” 1999. Global Business and Economic Review. 11(1) 31-42.

Refereed Book Chapters

“Market Processes and Entrepreneurial Studies.” With R. Koppl. 2003. In Handbook of Entrepreneurship Research, pp.81-102. Z. Acs and D. Audretsch (eds.). Kluwer Press International, UK.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

“Entrepreneurial Activity and Economic Development: The Austrian Perspective.” 2002. Frontiers in Entrepreneurship Research. Summary.

“Self-Employment and Organization Creation: The Case of Italy." 2001. Frontiers in Entrepreneurship Research. Summary.

“The Spatial Distribution of Entrepreneurial Activity: The Case of Rural Italy." 1999. Frontiers in Entrepreneurship Research. Summary.

Invited Contributions

Women and Entrepreneurship. With P. Arenius. In Reynolds, P., E. Autio, and M. Hay. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. 2003. The E. M. Kauffman Foundation, Kansas City, MO. Insert. BLAKE D. PATTRIDGE Institution Building and State Formation in Nineteenth-Century Latin America: The University of San Carlos, Guatemala (New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2004).

Lin Xu

Publications and Working Papers

“Resource Trap: Lessons Learned from Chinese Technology Startups." In editing process.

“A Learning Field: What Can Multinationals Learn from the China’s Market?” In writing progress.

“The Changing Competition: Multinationals and Their Chinese Rivals.” In writing progress.

“LinJie: The Critical Point of Competition: Chinese Companies and Their Multinational Rivals.” Forthcoming. Zhongxin Press.

“Beyond Localizing Human Capital: Lessons Learned from China Teams in Multinationals.” In writing progress.

“Unknown Competitive Landscapes: Chinese Domestic Firms and the WTO Entry,” Harvard China Review, Summer Issue.

“The Impact of International Corporate Boards on Domestic Companies in China: A Case Study on Sohu’s American Board,” submitted to the China Harvard Business Review.

“In Search of Cohesiveness: A Chinese Internet Startup’s Interaction with Its International Board of Directors.” (working paper)

Presentations

“Competing in the Chinese PC Industry: Do the Better Resources always Make You A Stronger Competitor?” (paper has been present at the IWAM Conference, June 11th, Shanghai)

Zhen Zhu

Zhu, Zhen and Cheryl Nakata (2004), “Integration of information Services and Marketing for Higher Strategic Capacities in Turbulent Environments: An Investigation in Chinese Corporations,” Proceeding of the 4th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Business, forthcoming.