Oliver Alexy

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Oliver Alexy (* 1980 ) is a German business IT specialist and business economist. In 2012 he was appointed to the newly created associate professor for business administration (Strategic Entrepreneurship) at the Technical University of Munich .

Career

Alexy studied business informatics at the University of Regensburg until 2005 and received her doctorate in business administration from the Technical University of Munich in 2008. He then received a postdoc position at Imperial College in London, where he was appointed temporary assistant professor in 2011. In 2008 he completed research stays at Harvard Business School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and at the Politecnico di Milano in 2011. In 2012 he was appointed to the TUM School of Management .

Awards

  • 2009: Division, Academy of Management
  • 2009: Best Doctoral Dissertation Award, DRUID Summer - Finalist (one of three)
  • 2009: Best Dissertation Award, Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) Division - Finalist (one of four)
  • 2010: EBS Best Paper Award Innovation Management
  • 2011: Award for good teaching, Imperial College Business School

Publications

  • with G. George, A. Salter: Cui bono? The selective revealing of knowledge and its implications for innovative activity. Academy of Management Review. 2012; online first
  • with G. George: Category divergence, straddling, and currency: Open innovation and the legitimation of illegitimate categories. In: Journal of Management Studies. 2012; online first
  • with A. Salter and P. Criscuolo: Managing Unrequested Innovative Ideas. In: California Management Review. 54 (3), 2012, pp. 116-139.
  • with P. Criscuolo and A. Salter: Does IP strategy have to cripple open innovation? In: Sloan Management Review. 51 (1), 2009, pp. 71-78.
  • with E. Autio and G. George: International Entrepreneurship and Capability Development — Qualitative Evidence and Future Research Directions. In: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 35 (1), 2011, pp. 11-37.

Web links

  • Alexy on the website of the Technical University of Munich