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Research Students

Research students include:

  • Michael Imstepf, "Institutional Entrepreneurship in Emerging Fields: Launching Innovative Web 2.0 Applications", supervised by Prof Richard Dunford and Dr Richard Seymour
  • Matthew Keast, "Entrepreneurs, Credit & the Business Cycle", supervised by Prof Richard Dunford and Dr Richard Seymour
  • Thùy Linh Nguyen - "Impact investing in Vietnam and Australia: Implications for Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Enterprise", supervised by Richard Seymour and Betina Szkudlarek
  • Jarrod Ormiston, "The role of measurement in mediating expectations and relationships between stakeholders in social impact investments", supervised by Richard Seymour and Alex Nicholls (Said Business School, University of Oxford)

Previous research students and their topics include:

  • Zara Wong, "Digitisation in the book publishing industry: entrepreneurial opportunities and creative destruction in Australia", supervised by Dr Richard Seymour and Dr Maria Rumyantseva
  • Timo Theonnissen, "Internationalisation and the Australian clean-tech industry", supervised by Dr Richard Seymour and Dr Maria Rumyantseva
  • Fanny Salignac, "Reconciling Ethical and Profit-Seeking Behaviour" A Discourse Analysis of the Fair Trade Movement", supervised by Richard Seymour and Sid Gray
  • James Middleton "Microcredit and Poverty Alleviation: Advancing Understanding of Institutions and complementary activity", supervised by Richard Seymour
  • Susan Wong "Development & Utilisation of International Networks for Knowledge Transfer and Value Creation", supervised by Sid Gray
  • Julia Fetherston, 2008 "Unlikely Marriages: An examination of customer-visible partnerships between prestige brands and mass market distributors". Awarded 1st Class Honours, and won the CVC Scholarship for International Entrepreneurship Research.
  • Catherine Federspiel, 2007 "Agency Theory vs. Game Theory: Reconceptualising theory in the context of entrepreneur-venture capitalist relationships". Awarded 1st Class Honours in 2007, was the inaugral winner of the CVC Scholarship for Interntional Entrepreneurship Research, and was also awarded The University Medal.
  • Nick Dunford, 2007 "Strategy as Simple Rules? An exploration of strategic decision making in small entrepreneurial venture". Awarded 1st Class Honours 2007.
  • Lancy Huyn, 2007 "A New Paradigm of Entrepreneurial Leadership: The mediating role of influence, vision and context". Awarded 1st Class Honours 2007.
  • Jarrod Vassallo, 2007 "Ambidexterity in international small-and-medium-sized enterprises: Managing the tensions between exploratory and exploitative innovation". Awarded 1st Class Honours 2007.