This session features the five finalists for the 2025 STR Division Outstanding Dissertation Award. The finalists will present summaries of their dissertations.
This session features the six finalists for the 2025 STR Division Outstanding Dissertation Award. The finalists will present summaries of their dissertations. The finalists are:
Joe N. Ploog (PhD from University College London), IE University, Madrid. Dissertation Title: “Three Essays on Heterogeneous Network Effects: Implications for Firms and Users”
Camille Doche (PhD from HEC Paris), ESCP Business School, Dissertation Title: “Essays on Cooperative Organizations and Collective Resources”
Jino Lu (PhD from University of Southern California), Washington University in St. Louis, Dissertation Title: “Three Essays on the Spillover Effects of Technological Change on Innovation Dynamics”
Bo Yang (PhD from University of Southern California), University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dissertation Title: “Corporate Political Strategies Amidst Geopolitical Tension and Polarization”
Hyuck David Chung (PhD from University of Michigan), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Dissertation Title: “Theory of the Firm in the Platform Economy”
Patrick Hallila (PhD from City University of London), Imperial College Business School, Dissertation Title: “Essays on Intrafirm and Interfirm Competition”
