STRATEGIC RESEARCH FORUM CONFERENCE, 2007 PROGRAM:

Strategic Research Forum Conference, 2007 Program:

[Directions to Ocean Edge Resort ]

Thursday, May 17 (Dinner for those arriving early enough)

6:00pm Pre-dinner drinks. Meet in the hotel bar (Bayzo’s Pub).

7:30pm Academy Ocean Grille, Orleans, MA ( http://academyoceangrille.com/ )
Five miles down the road from the hotel. If you’re a little late, just come over and join us.

[Directions to Restaurants ]

Friday, May 18 (In the ROLAND NICKERSON Room of the hotel )

8:00 Breakfast

8:45 Opening Remarks: Organizing Committee

9:00 Belen Villalonga (with Raffi Amit), How are US Family Firms Controlled?

9:25 Discussant: Scott Rockart

9:35 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Heather Berry

10:00 Brent Goldfarb (with Myeong-Gu Seo and Lisa Feldman Barrett), Risk Taking in the Heat of the Moment: The Role of Affect & Performance

10:25 Discussant: Jeff Furman

10:35 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Heather Berry

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Margaret Kyle, Strategic Response to Parallel Trade

11:55 Discussant: Bennet Zelner

12:05 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Juan Alcacer

12:30 Lunch

2:00 Fabrizio Ferraro (with Siobhan O’Mahony), The Emergence of Governance in and Open Source Community

2:25 Discussant: Sue Cohen

2:35 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Olga Khessina

3:00 Jordan Siegel (with Barbara Zepp Larson), Labor Market Institutions and Global Strategic Adaptation: Evidence from Lincoln Electric

3:25 Discussant: Vit Henisz

3:35 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Olga Khessina

4:00 Coffee break

4:30 Charlie Williams (with Pao-Lien Chen and Rajshree Agarwal), Flexibility and Change: Growing Within and Across Technology Regimes in an Evolving Industry

4:55 Discussant: Christina Fang

5:05 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Juan Alcacer

5:30 Next year’s SRF

6:15 Meet in Hotel Lobby if you’d like to share a ride to the restaurant. The scenic drive along route 6 take us through Cape Cod National Seashore to the end of the cape.

7:00 Dinner at Napi’s Restaurant in Provincetown , MA

Saturday, May 19 (in the ROLAND NICKERSON Room in Hotel )

8:00 Breakfast

9:00 Sonali Shah, Innovation Communities: A Path from Innovation to Firm and Market Formation

9:25 Discussant: Mikolaj Jan Piskorski

9:35 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Mike Lenox

10:00 Minyuan Zhao (with Mazhar Islam), Are Cross Regional Collaborations Good for Local R&D?

10:25 Discussant: Guy Holburn

10:35 Open Discussion led by Session Chair: Mike Lenox

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Megan MacGarvie (with Iain Cockburn), Entry, Exit and Patenting in the Software Industry

11:55 Discussant: Pai Ling Yin