For additional information please refer to the 2012 ACERE DIANA Program Handbook (PDF 3.7mb)
Proceedings
ISBN 9780646572673 (CD-ROM )
Conference: 2012 Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research and DIANA Conference (ACERE DIANA), Feb 3-5, 2012, University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, Australia.
Authors had the option of having their FULL paper double blind peer reviewed. Papers listed in this document (PDF 587kb), marked with an *asterisks, were double blind reviewed by an international Panel of reviewers. Papers are published in full on the CD-ROM.
Delegates
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Keynote speakers
Professor Dean Shepherd, Randall L. Tobias Chair in Leadership, Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, USA
Dr Patricia Greene, President’s Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship, Co-Founder, Diana Project, Center for Women’s Business Research, Board Member, IC2 Fellow, University of Texas at Austin
To view these keynote addresses please visit the Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research ACE iTunes U site
Meet the editors
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Award winners
Award for Outstanding Contribution by an Early Career Academic:
ANNA JENKINS (Jönköping International Business School)
Sponsored by University of Notre Dame
Award for Outstanding Contribution by and Early Career Academic:
AMIE KUSUMAWARDHANI (University Of Wollongong)
Sponsored by Swinburne University
Award for Outstanding Paper on International Entrepreneurship:
‘Entrepreneurial Business Model Innovation for Globalizing New Ventures: Small Country Cases‘
TONIS METS (University of Tartu) and URMAS VARBLANE
Sponsored by IE-Scholars
Award for Best Empirical Paper using Qualitative Methods:
‘The influence of human and social capital in defining the prospects of the young female entrepreneur‘
CAROLINE O’KANE (University of Ulster), PAURIC McGOWAN and SARAH COOPER
Sponsored by University of Adelaide, Murdoch University and Edith Cowan University
Award for Best Empirical Paper using Quantitative Methods:
‘A sequence analytic model of entrepreneurial discovery and exploitation processes‘
SCOTT R GORDON (Queensland University of Technology)
Sponsored by Queensland University of Technology, Curtin University and University of Western Australia
Award for Outstanding Paper on Entrepreneurship and Gender:
‘Entrepreneurship as Emancipation: Dream or Reality for Female Entrepreneurs?’
MANELY SHARIFIAN (University Of Alberta), DEVEREAUX JENNINGS and JENNIFER JENNINGS
Sponsored by Babson College