Publications des institutions partenaires
The impact of European law on Swiss substantive criminal law in the area of economic crime
Institution partenaire
English / 16/10/2017
Business model innovation in incumbent firms: a conceptual model of process, antecedents, and outcomes
Purpose: The business model innovation construct is gaining substantive attention in management literature, emphasizing its role for creating and sustaining a firm’s competitive advantage in rapidly changing business environments. However, little advancement has been made toward a holistic, theory-based understanding of the nature of business model innovation, along with its context-...
Institution partenaire
English / 15/10/2017
Business model innovation: a top management perspective
Purpose: While business model innovations are critical to a company’s long-term strategy, they are still poorly understood compared to other kinds of innovations. In this paper, we investigate prior research and reframe business model innovation through a top management lens. Design: We report on a content analysis of interviews with top managers of small and medium enterprises in...
Institution partenaire
English / 15/10/2017
The role of banks in the internationalization process of SMEs: blessing or curse?
This study investigates the role of banks in the internationalization process of small and medium sized enterprises (SME). It first proposes a conceptual model of the effects a bank’s involvement in the internationalization activities of an SME may have and subsequently tests it. As banks may serve as facilitators for internationalizing SMEs we argue that high levels of bank...
Institution partenaire
English / 15/10/2017
Angel investors investment decision making: an identity perspective
Grounded on social identity theory, we explore the identities and actions of 41 angel investors who invest in early-stage companies in the field of ICT. Our study reveals the existence of four pure types of angel investor identities and suggests how these identities shape their investment behavior and consequent exchange of resources with investees. We summarize our results in a...
Institution partenaire
English / 15/10/2017
Pourquoi et comment faire appel à une étude de cas «locale» pour évaluer la mise en pratique des connaissances théoriques par les étudiants ?
Institution partenaire
Français / 15/10/2017
On the link between bitcoin and commodities' prices
This pioneer paper studies whether and how Bitcoin shocks are transmitted to the U.S economy. We employ a new methodology: TVP FAVAR model with stochastic volatility. We use a large dataset of 111 major U.S variables from 1959:m1 to 2016:m12. The results show that Bitcoin shocks significantly impact the U.S. econ-omy. This significant impact is pronounced in a volatile and increasing...
Institution partenaire
English / 15/10/2017
What drives CVC investments ?: an empirical test of social network theory predictions
Using data on corporate venture capital (CVC) investments by 284 US industrial companies between 2001 and 2013, we analyze the CVC expenditures of each based on their prior position in the syndication network and their financial resources. The generalized-method-of-moments models used show that the annual amount of CVC expenditures ofthese companies depends on the prior number of co-...
Institution partenaire
English / 15/10/2017
Schubsen, aber in welche Richtung?
Die Verhaltensforschung zeigt, dass sich Entscheidungen durch die Architektur des Entscheidungsproblems auch ohne Zwang lenken lassen. Doch wohin sollte man die Leute schubsen?
Institution partenaire
Deutsch / 11/10/2017
Le nouvel agritourisme intégré, une tendance du tourisme durable
Le tourisme lié à l’agriculture, encore appelé agritourisme, constitue actuellement une activité très dynamique mais relativement peu documentée. L’article remet en question l’approche dominante actuelle de l’agritourisme, jugée trop restrictive, en s’appuyant sur les sciences de gestion ainsi que sur des données de terrain. Il propose une nouvelle approche théorique ne se limitant...
Institution partenaire
Français / 09/10/2017
Crowdsourcing public health policy making: collective intelligence in health care priorities setting
Institution partenaire
English / 09/10/2017
Your idea is also mine (now)!: psychological ownership and identification with ideas in organizations
Institution partenaire
English / 09/10/2017
Revisiting the identity gap: the effects of new product and organizational identities on organizational identification
This study examines the effects of hybrid product and organizational identities on members’ identification with their organization. Borrowing from the identity congruence model of Foreman and Whetten (2002), the effects of dual identities are operationalized in the form of a current-ideal congruence of normative and utilitarian organizational identity elements. In addition, products...
Institution partenaire
English / 09/10/2017
Going rogue for the love of the firm: the paradox of organizational identification in hidden innovation projects
Prior management research has provided extensive evidence that members of an organization who identify with their organization tend to support its norms and objectives by displaying in- role or extra-role behavior. We argue that this account of observable employee behavior may be somewhat incomplete because hidden, secretive types of behavior have been largely overlooked in research...
Institution partenaire
English / 09/10/2017
Risk and accountability: : drivers for change in network governance : the case of school restaurants governance in a Swiss city
Growing requirements for accountability and risk management put decentralized models of public governance under pressure. This article investigates the drivers for change from a completely decentralized, network-oriented model to a more centralized, and procedural governance model of school restaurants in a Swiss city. It focuses on the pressures and challenges that this municipality...
Institution partenaire
English / 09/10/2017
Organiser l'entreprise: principes de base d'organisation du travail en entreprise
Il suffit parfois d’un détail pour qu’une organisation échoue à atteindre ses objectifs, alors même que la stratégie a été longuement réfléchie, que les compétences sont présentes, tout comme les volontés individuelles. Mais lequel? Tenter de répondre à cette question, c’est interroger la culture de l’entreprise. Le manager de terrain n’est parfois ni un expert, ni un stratège, et...
Institution partenaire
Français / 09/10/2017
Business model innovation: a practitioner perspective
While business model innovations are critical to a company’s long-term survival, they are still poorly understood compared to other kinds of innovations. In this paper, we investigate prior research and reframe business model innovation through a practitioner lens. We report on a content analysis of interviews with CEOs of small and medium enterprises in the technology industry, with...
Institution partenaire
English / 02/10/2017
The performance of incubators in France
Institution partenaire
English / 02/10/2017
Impact of internationalization speed on financial and non-financial performance: quantitative evidence from Swiss SMEs
Internationalization speed currently receives once again substantial attention in the internationalization literature. Internationalization speed already formed an integral part of the incremental approach to internationalization 40 years ago. It received center stage position in the more recent born global and international new venture debate. However, there are new developments in...
Institution partenaire
English / 01/10/2017
Valorisation d’une démarche de tourisme durable
Cet article vise à mieux comprendre comment un parc naturel, à vocation touristique, peut tirer profit de sa démarche de développement durable pour accroître l’expérience client. Dans cet objectif, nous analysons d’une part les interactions entre les différentes parties prenantes de cette offre de tourisme durable, et leurs modes de coopérations pour construire cette offre, d’autre...
Institution partenaire
Français / 01/10/2017
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