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John Georges Professor of Technology Management and Strategy
Director, Innovation and Technology Management Initiatives
Scholar-in-Residence, Academy of Entrepreneurial Leadership
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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign 350 Wohlers Hall, 1206, S. Sixth St. Champaign, IL 61820 |
Phone: 217-265-5513
Fax: 217-244-7969 Office: 183 Wohlers Hall email: agarwalr@uiuc.edu |
EDUCATION: topPh. D. in Economics 1994, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, NY 14260Dissertation: The Evolution of Product Markets Field of Specialization: Industrial Organization and Econometrics M.A. in Economics 1990, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, NY 14260 M.A. in Economics 1988, Bombay University, Bombay, India
B.A. in Economics 1986, Bombay University, Bombay, India
POSITIONS HELD: Top
John Georges Professor in Technology Management and Strategy 2007-Present
Director, Innovation and Technology Management Initiatives 2007-Present
Scholar-in-Residence, Academy of Entrepreneurial Leadership 2007-Present
BioBEL Faculty, Institute of Genomic Biology 2007-Present
James F. Towey Fellowship 2005-2007
Associate Professor in Strategy 2003 - 2007
Assistant Professor in Strategy 2001 - 2003
Assistant Professor in Economics 1995-2001
Faculty Fellow, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning 1998-2000
Post Doctoral Research Fellow 1994-1995
Instructor, McNair Program for Post Baccalaureate Study 1992-95
Instructor, Department of Economics (Excellence in Teaching Award)
1992-1995
Graduate Teaching Assistant Department of Economics 1988-1994
RESEARCH INTERESTS: TopTechnological change and evolution of markets, entrepreneurship, knowledge transfer, strategic and environmental determinants of firm performance.
HONORS: TopJohn Georges Professorship, 2007-Present, College of Business, University of Illinois Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, 2006 James F. Towey Fellowship 2005-2008, College of Business, University of Illinois Academy of Management Journal Best Paper Award, 2005, Academy of Management Meetings, Honolulu Stephen Shrader Best Paper Award, Technology and Innovation Division, 2005, Academy of Management Meetings, Honolulu Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, 2005 Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, 2003 Graduate Teaching Award, 2000, College of Business, University of Central Florida TIP Award for Teaching Excellence, 2000, University of Central Florida Top Researcher Galloway Award, 1999, Economics, CBA, University of Central Florida Davis Productivity Award, 1999, State of Florida for demonstrated increase student performance and reduction in costs due to technology use in classes. Faculty Fellow, 1998-00, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Central Florida Top Researcher Galloway Award, 1998, Economics, CBA, University of Central Florida Top Graduate Teacher Galloway Award, 1998, Economics, CBA, University of Central Florida Davis Productivity Award, 1997, State of Florida for demonstrated increase in teaching productivity with Internet use in classes. Galloway Award, 1997, CBA, University of Central Florida, for performance “over and above the call of duty” in research, teaching and service Galloway Award, 1996, CBA, University of Central Florida, for performance “over and above the call of duty” in research, teaching and service Outstanding Graduate Professor Award, 1996, Graduate Business Student Association, University of Central Florida Richard Manning Award for Teaching Excellence, 1991,State University of New York at Buffalo Who's Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges 1992 and 1993 Ranked Second in M.A. Economics 1988, Bombay University Merit Scholarship, (1986-88), Bombay University
GRANTS: TopKauffman Foundation, 2005, $665,511 Soy Bean Disease Center, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 2005, $200,000 Soy Bean Disease Center, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 2004, $200,000 Campus Research Board Grant, 2004, UIUC, $10,225 Provost Initiative for Teaching Advancement 2002, UIUC, $12,611 Campus Research Board Grant, 2002, UIUC, $10,795 Campus Research Board Grant, 2002, UIUC, $8,975 CCBA Summer Grant, 2002, UIUC, $1,612 Andrew Mellon Foundation Grant, 2001, $375,000 Marketing Science Institute Grant, 2000, Boston, Massachusetts, $10,100 CBA Summer In-House Research Award 2000, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $13,588 CBA Summer In-House Research Grant 1999, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $6,566Office of Sponsored Research Grant, 1999, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $7,500 CBA Summer In-House Research Grant 1998, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $5,705 Distributed Learning Course Development Grant 1998, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $8,000 CBA Summer In-House Research Grant 1997, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $5,555 CBA Summer In-House Research Grant 1996, UCF, Orlando, Fl 32816, $5,222 Post-Doctoral Fellow, UB Foundation, 1994-95, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, NY 14260, $10,000 Mark Diamond Research Fund, 1992,State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, NY 14260, $800
PAPERS & PUBLICATIONS: TopEdited Books Handbook of Entrepreneurship Research: Disciplinary Perspectives with Sharon Alvarez and Olav Sorenson, International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship, 2005, New York: Springer Publications Articles The Role of Pre-Entry Experience, Entry Timing and Product Technology Strategies in Explaining Firm Survival with Barry Bayus, Management Science, (forthcoming) Death Hurts but it is Not Fatal: The Post Exit Diffusion of Knowledge Created by Innovative Companies, with Glenn Hoetker, Academy of Management Journal , 2007, 50(2): 446-467 Creating Growth in New Markets: A Simultaneous Model of Firm Entry and Price with Barry Bayus and Wooseong Kang, Journal of Product and Innovation Management, 2007, 24: 139-155 Encouraging Best Practice in Quantitative Management Research: An Incomplete List of Opportunities with Raj Echambadi and Benjamin Campbell, Journal of Management Studies, 2006, 43(8): 1801-1820 The Moderating Effects of Technological Capabilities on the Market Pioneering - Firm Survival Relationship with April Franco, Raj Echambadi and MB Sarkar, Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, 2006 Reap Rewards: Maximizing Benefits from Reviewer Comments with Raj Echambadi, April Franco, and MB Sarkar, “Academy of Management Journal 2006, v 49, no 2, p 191-196 The Effect of the Innovative Environment on the Exit of Entrepreneurial Firms with Raj Echambadi, MB Sarkar, and Bisakha Sen, Strategic Management Journal, 2006, 27:519-539 Death Hurts but it is Not Fatal: The Post Exit Diffusion of Knowledge Created by Innovative Companies, with Glenn Hoetker, Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, 2005 Winner of Stephan Schrader Best Paper Award, Technology and Innovation Management Division, Academy of Management Meetings, 2005 Efficiency in the Use of Technology in Economic Education: Some Preliminary Results with Kim Sosin, Betty J. Blecha, Robin L. Bartlett, and Joseph I. Daniel, American Economic Review 2004, 94(2): 253-258 Knowledge Transfer through Inheritance: Spin-out Generation, Development and Performance with Raj Echambadi, April Franco and MB Sarkar, Academy of Management Journal 2004, 47(4): 501-522 Winner of AMJ Best Paper Award for 2004 "Creating and Surviving in New Industries" with Barry Bayus, in J.A.C. Baum and A.M. McGahan (eds), Business Strategy over the Industry Life Cycle: Advances in Strategic Management, 21:107-130. Oxford UK: JAI/Elsevier. "The Conditioning Effect of Time on Firm Survival: A Life Cycle Approach" with Raj Echambadi and MB Sarkar, Academy of Management Journal, 2002, v 45 n 8, p 971-994 "The Market Evolution and Take-off of New Product Innovations" with Barry Bayus, Management Science, 2002, v 48 n 8, p1024-1041. "Products and Firm Life Cycles and Firm Survival" with Michael Gort, American Economic Review, 2002, v 92, n 2, p 184-190. The Role of Knowledge in Organizational Formation and Performance: Spin-Out Generation and Survival, with April Franco, Raj Echambadi and MB Sarkar Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, 2002 "First Mover Advantage and the Speed of Competitive Entry: 1887-1986" with Michael Gort, Journal of Law and Economics, 2001, v44, n1, p 161-178 "Does Entry Size Matter: The Impact of Technology and Product Life-cycle on Firm Survival” with David Audretsch, Journal of Industrial Economics, 2001, v49, n1, p21-44 “Is there a Conflict of Interest in Universal Banking?: Evidence from Germany” with Julie Elston, Economics Letters, 2001, v 72, n2, p 225-232. "Web-based Instruction Using the LBO Model" with A. Edward Day, Journal of Economic Education 2000, v31, n2, p207. "The Gradual Response of Cigarette Demand to Health Information" with Craig Gallet, Bulletin of Economic Research ,1999, v 51, n 3, p 259-265 “The Two Views of Small Firms in Industry Dynamics: A Reconciliation” with David Audretsch, Economics Letters, 1999, 62, p 245-251. “Small Firm Survival and Technological Activity” Small Business Economics, 1998, v11, n 3, p 215-224. “Evolutionary Trends of Industry Variables” International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1998, v 16, p 511-525. “The Impact of the Internet on Economic Education” with A. Edward Day, Journal of Economic Education,1998, v 29, n 2, p 99-110. “Survival of Firms over the Product Life Cycle” Southern Economic Journal, 1997, v 63, n 3, p 571-583. "The Evolution of Markets and Entry, Exit and Survival of Firms" with Michael Gort, Review of Economics and Statistics, 1996, v78, n 3, p 489-498. “Technological Activity and Survival of Firms” Economics Letters, 1996, v 52, n 1, p 101-108. Textual Materials and Manuals "Web-site for Principles of Microeconomics by G. Mankiw" Harcout Brace Publishers "Instructor's Manual for Use of Web-site for Principles of Economics, Harcout Brace Publishers
WORKING PAPERS:
Top Knowledge Spillovers, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth with David Audretsch and MB Sarkar Performance Differentials between Diversifying Entrants and Entrepreneurial Start-Ups over the Industry Life Cycle: A Complexity Approach with Martin Ganco Decision Making in Strategic Alliances: An Experimental Investigation with Rachel Croson and Joseph Mahoney The Knowledge Context & The Entrepreneurial Process: Academic, User & Employee Entrepreneurship with David Audretsch and Sonali Shah Abandoning Innovation in Emerging Industries with Barry Bayus and Mary Tripsas The Tortoise and the Hare: The Moderating Effects of Technological Capabilities on The market Pioneering - Firm Survival Relationship with Raj Echambadi, April Franco and MB Sarkar Bound by the Disciplines: Examining the Evolution of Management Research with Glenn Hoetker Technology and Industry Evolution with Mary Tripsas (for the Handbook of Technology Management and Innovation, edited by Scott Shane) Do Pre-Acquisition Alliances Help in Post-Acquisition Coordination: An Experimental Approach with Jay Anand and Rachel Croson
WORK IN PROGRESS: Top
Flexibility and Change: Growing Within and Across Technological Regimes in an Evolving Industry with Pao-Lien Chen and F. Charles Williams Employee Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Industry Evolution: A Study of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Industry with Sonali Shah Tough Love?: The Impact of Firm Reputation for IP Protection on Knowledge Diffusion through Employee Mobility with Rosemarie Ziedonis Modeling Common vs. Private Benefits in Knowledge Alliances: An Experimental Approach with Rachel Croson and Joe Mahoney Value Creation in Domestic and Cross-Border Acquisitions: A Comparative Analysis with Protiti Dastidar and Anju Seth
PRESENTATIONS: TopThe Tortoise and the Hare: The Moderating Effects of Technological Capabilities on the Market Pioneering - Firm Survival Relationship Academy of Management Meetings, Atlanta, August 2006 (Best Paper Proceedings) Flexibility and Change: Growing Within and Across Technological Regimes in an Evolving Industry with Pao-Lien Chen and F. Charles Williams Academy of Management Meetings, Atlanta, August 2006 Knowledge Sources of Entrepreneurship with David Audretsch and Sonali Shah Academy of Management Meetings, Atlanta, August 2006 The Tortoise and the Hare: The Moderating Effects of Technological Capabilities on The market Pioneering - Firm Survival Relationship Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference, Atlanta, June 2006 Death Hurts but it is Not Fatal: The Post Exit Diffusion of Knowledge Created by Innovative Companies, Strategic Management Society Meetings, Orlando, October 2005 Dynamic Capabilities: The Causes, Consequences and Challenges of Change, Showcase Symposium Chair and Panelist, Academy of Management Meetings, Honolulu, August 2005 (Best Paper Proceedings) Death Hurts but it is Not Fatal: The Post Exit Diffusion of Knowledge Created by Innovative Companies, Academy of Management Meetings, Honolulu, August 2005 Do Pre-Acquisition Alliances Help in Post-Acquisition Coordination: An Experimental Approach, Academy of Management Meetings, Honolulu, August 2005 Death Hurts but it is Not Fatal: The Post Exit Diffusion of Knowledge Created by Innovative Companies, Wharton Technology Mini Conference April 2005 Death Hurts but it is Not Fatal: The Post Exit Diffusion of Knowledge Created by Innovative Companies, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Conference, Harvard University, December 2004 Dynamic Capabilities, Firm and Industry Evolution, Strategic Management Society Meetings, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 2004 Do Pre-Acquisition Alliances Help in Post-Acquisition Coordination: An Experimental Approach, Strategic Management Society Meetings, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 2004 Here Today and Gone Tomorrow: The Dissipating Advantage of Pre-Entry Experience in Technologically Dynamic Markets, West Coast Entrepreneurship Conference, Seattle, September, 2004 The Impact of Technology and Commercialization Capabilities on Firm Performance in the Context of Industry Evolution, Academy of Management Meetings, New Orleans, August 2004 Here Today and Gone Tomorrow: The Dissipating Advantage of Pre-Entry Experience in Technologically Dynamic Markets Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference, Meetings, Atlanta, June 2004 Here Today and Gone Tomorrow: The Dissipating Advantage of Pre-Entry Experience in Technologically Dynamic Markets Strategic Management Society, Baltimore, Nov 11, 03 Here Today and Gone Tomorrow: The Dissipating Advantage of Pre-Entry Experience in a Technologically Dynamic Industry with Barry Bayus, Academy of Management Meetings, Seattle, August 4-6, 2003 Wanted Dead or Alive: Innovative Companies OR Death Hurts, but it isn't Fatal with Glenn Hoetker, Academy of Management Meetings, Seattle, August 4-6, 2003 Investigating Decision-making Processes in Strategic Alliances: An Experimental Methodology with Rachel Croson and Joseph Mahoney, Academy of Management Meetings, Seattle, August 4-6, 2003 Here Today and Gone Tomorrow: The Dissipating Advantage of Pre-Entry Experience in a Technologically Dynamic Industry with Barry Bayus, Society of Economic Dynamics, Paris, June 26-28, 2003 The “When, Where, and How” of Entrant Survival: The Effects of Knowledge Regime, Technological Intensity and Start-Up Size on New Venture Survival with Raj Echambadi, MB Sarkar, and Bisakha Sen, Academy of Management Meetings, Denver, August 12-14, 2002 "Knowledge Transfer Through Inherited Learning: Spin-out Generation, Growth and Survival with Raj Echambadi, April Franco and MB Sarkar, Academy of Management Meetings, Denver, August 12-14, 2002 (Best Paper Proceedings) "Knowledge Transfer Through Inherited Learning: Spin-out Generation, Growth and Survival with Raj Echambadi, April Franco and MB Sarkar, Society of Economic Dynamics, New York, June 28-30, 2002 "Product and Firm Life Cycles and Firm Survival" with Michael Gort, Allied Social Science Association Meetings, Atlanta, January 3, 2002 "No Significant Distance: Evidence from F2F and On-Line Course Offerings" with A. Edward Day, Allied Social Science Association Meetings, New Orleans, January 5, 2001
"Product and Firm Life Cycles and The Determinants of Firm
Survival" with Michael Gort, Society of Economic Dynamics, San
Jose, Costa Rica, June 28-July 2, 2000 "The Impact of the Internet on Economic Education" with A. Edward Day, American Economic Association Meetings, New Orleans, January 4, 1997. "Faculty Use of the World Wide Web" AUBER Conference, Orlando, October 1996. "The Effects of Firm and Industry Attributes on Firm Hazard Rates" Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, July 2, 1996 "The Impact of the Internet on Economic Education" with A. Edward Day, Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, July 1, 1996 Survival of Firms over the Product Life Cycle VI Annual Conference of the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society, Stockholm, June 2, 1996 "The Evolution of Markets and Entry, Exit and Survival of Firms" with Michael Gort, Euro-Conference Series -Evolutionary Economics, Athens, Sept. 24, 1993 "Innovative Activity and Entry: An Investigation of the Bidirectional Link" Southern Economic Association Meetings, Washington DC, Nov. 21, 1992 "Innovative Activity and Entry: An Investigation of the Bidirectional Link" Eastern Economic Association Meetings, New York, NY, March 28, 1992 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: Top2006: Editor, Special Issue on Strategic Renewal, Organization Science 2005-Present: Editor, SSRN Journal on Entrepreneurship and Economics 2005-Present: Member, Editorial Board, Academy of Management Review 2005-Present: Member, Editorial Board, Academy of Management Journal 2004-Present: Member, Executive Committee, Business Policy and Strategy Division, Academy of Management 2004-Present: Program Chair, Entrepreneurship and Strategy Interest Group, Strategic Management Society 2003 - 2005: Member, Research Committee, Business Policy and Strategy Division, Academy of Management 2003-2004: Associate Program Chair, Entrepreneurship and Strategy Interest Group, Strategic Management Society Ad-hoc Reviewer
Administrative Science Quarterly, Academy of Management Meetings, American
Economic Review CONSULTING EXPERIENCE AND PUBLIC SERVICE: TopADM, Strategic Issues in the Biofuels Industry, 2006-2007 Ayn Rand Institute, Strategic decision making under uncertainty, 2004-2005 SVBK Consulting Co. , Economics advisor on stranded cost investments by public utilities in New Hampshire, January 1997 Prof. Edward Locke, University of Maryland Economic analysis of historical growth rates, international comparisons, and creation of wealth, January 96-January 97 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of New York, Analyst for data on cost of living increases in New York Hospitals, September 94 – July 95 Central Florida Consortium for Distance Learning Program, television and video-tape appearance as part of series on Introducing Technology in the Classroom, Spring 97
MEMBERSHIP: TopAcademy of ManagementAmerican Economic Association Strategic Management Society Technology Transfer Society
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Updated: May 18, 2007