2017 Melbourne

ACERE Program 2017 _Handbook

Awards:

  • Best Paper on Social Entrepreneurship – sponsored by QUT Business School was awarded to Anna Krzeminska and Erik Lundmark for their paper – Cold War Among Social Enterprises: Behind the Legitimization Scenes of An Emerging Market Category.
  • Best Paper on Academic or Student Entrepreneurship – sponsored by La Trobe Business School was awarded to William Meek and Peter Gianiodis for their paper –  Academic Entrepreneurship and the Triple Bottom Line.
  • Best Qualitative Paper – sponsored by University of Queensland was awarded to Marius Tuft Mathisen and Oystein Widding for their paper –  Trade Sales as a Growth Mode: Research-Based Spin-Off Companies and an Emerging theory of firm Value.
  • Best Quantitative Paper – sponsored by The University of Adelaide was awarded to Janine Swail, Susan Marlow and Dalani Jayawarna for their paper – Throwing out the business with the bath water’ – the effect of household determinants and life course dynamics on the entrepreneurial exit decision.
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Important Dates

  • Abstract & Paper Submission Deadline: 15 September 2026, 11:59PM AEST 
  • Submission Link: TBA
  • Decision Notification: Mid October, 2026
  • Conference 8-12 February, 2027

2027 Program Overview:

  • Doctoral Consortium – 9 February 
  • Paper development workshop – 9 February
  • Educator’s Forum  – 9 February 
  • Opening reception  – 9 February
  • Paper Sessions  – 10-12 February
  • Keynote SpeakersTBC
  • Industry Forum – 9 February  

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