Serden Ozcan
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serden.ozcan[at]whu.edu
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group
Areas of expertise
Emergence and diffusion of new business models and organizational forms, Growth ecosystems, venture capital and private equity, Evolution of firms, competitive strategies and strategic renewal, Corporate Transformation, Innovation
More information Explore Publications
Group
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group
Areas of expertise
Emergence and diffusion of new business models and organizational forms, Growth ecosystems, venture capital and private equity, Evolution of firms, competitive strategies and strategic renewal, Corporate Transformation, Innovation
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Recent publications

Management Group

Make better allies of your workforce

Karaevli, A., Ozcan, S. (2024), Make better allies of your workforce, MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 65 (2), pp. 54-59.

Economics Group

Referrals among VCs and the length of due diligence

Günther, C., Ozcan, S., Saßmannshausen, D. (2022), Referrals among VCs and the length of due diligence: the effect of relational embeddedness, Journal of Business Venturing, Vol. 37 (5), 106230.

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Management Group

Why some CFOs make better M&A deals

Karaevli, A., Ozcan, S. (2022), Why some CFOs make better M&A deals?, MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 63 (4), pp. 78-84.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

How are competing logics combined in managerial teams?

Boone, C., Ozcan, S., Li, J. (2022), How are competing logics combined in managerial teams? The impact of branch founding team hybridity on the growth of Islamic bank branches in Turkey, 2002-19, Journal of Management Studies, Vol. 59 (6), pp. 1460-1492.

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

Variation in organizational practices

Feldman, M., Ozcan, S., Reichstein, T. (2021), Variation in organizational practices: are startups really different?, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Vol. 31 (1), pp. 1-31.

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Management Group

The four competencies every IT workforce needs

Karaevli, A., Ozcan, S., Wintermeyer, A. (2020), The four competencies every IT workforce needs: digital business demands technology staff skilled in new ways of working, MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 62 (1), pp. 54-58.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

Oppositional logics and the antecedents of hybridization

Boone, C., Ozcan, S. (2020), Oppositional logics and the antecedents of hybridization: a country-level study of the diffusion of Islamic banking windows, 1975-2017, Organization Science, Vol. 31 (4), pp. 990-1011.

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

Falling not far from the tree

Feldman, M., Ozcan, S., Reichstein, T. (2019), Falling not far from the tree: entrepreneurs and organizational heritage, Organization Science, Vol. 30 (2), pp. 337-360.

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Management Group

Make better allies of your workforce

Karaevli, A., Ozcan, S. (2024), Make better allies of your workforce, MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 65 (2), pp. 54-59.

Economics Group

Referrals among VCs and the length of due diligence

Günther, C., Ozcan, S., Saßmannshausen, D. (2022), Referrals among VCs and the length of due diligence: the effect of relational embeddedness, Journal of Business Venturing, Vol. 37 (5), 106230.

Download
Management Group

Why some CFOs make better M&A deals

Karaevli, A., Ozcan, S. (2022), Why some CFOs make better M&A deals?, MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 63 (4), pp. 78-84.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

How are competing logics combined in managerial teams?

Boone, C., Ozcan, S., Li, J. (2022), How are competing logics combined in managerial teams? The impact of branch founding team hybridity on the growth of Islamic bank branches in Turkey, 2002-19, Journal of Management Studies, Vol. 59 (6), pp. 1460-1492.

Download
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

Variation in organizational practices

Feldman, M., Ozcan, S., Reichstein, T. (2021), Variation in organizational practices: are startups really different?, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Vol. 31 (1), pp. 1-31.

Download
Management Group

The four competencies every IT workforce needs

Karaevli, A., Ozcan, S., Wintermeyer, A. (2020), The four competencies every IT workforce needs: digital business demands technology staff skilled in new ways of working, MIT Sloan Management Review, Vol. 62 (1), pp. 54-58.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

Oppositional logics and the antecedents of hybridization

Boone, C., Ozcan, S. (2020), Oppositional logics and the antecedents of hybridization: a country-level study of the diffusion of Islamic banking windows, 1975-2017, Organization Science, Vol. 31 (4), pp. 990-1011.

Download
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group

Falling not far from the tree

Feldman, M., Ozcan, S., Reichstein, T. (2019), Falling not far from the tree: entrepreneurs and organizational heritage, Organization Science, Vol. 30 (2), pp. 337-360.

Download