![](https://neoma-bs.fr/sites/default/files/uploaded_images/profs-neoma_0.png)# MISGANAW Bisrat { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Accueil", "item": "https://neoma-bs.fr/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "MISGANAW\u0020Bisrat", "item": "https://neoma-bs.fr/node/8546.md" } ] } - [Accueil](https://neoma-bs.fr/) - MISGANAW Bisrat ![](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/uploaded_images/photos_academ/3350-misganaw-bisrat.jpg?itok=oejhWnFd)MISGANAW Bisrat Professeur associé - À propos - Publications académiques [Stratégie & Entrepreneuriat](https://neoma-bs.fr/departements/strategie-entrepreneuriat) PhD, Management Bisrat A. Misganaw est Professeur Associé de Stratégie et d'Entrepreneuriat à NEOMA Business School. Il a obtenu son doctorat en Innovation et Entrepreneuriat à la BI Norwegian Business School, à Oslo, en Norvège. Ses recherches portent sur l'entrepreneuriat, en particulier sur les équipes entrepreneuriales, les Spin-off universitaires, et l'entrepreneuriat dans l'économie informelle. Il s'intéresse également aux institutions financières informelles dans les pays en voie de développement, au genre dans l'entrepreneuriat, et à la corruption. Il a présenté ses travaux lors de conférences académiques, notamment à l'European Academy of Management (EURAM), à l'Academy of Management (AoM) et à l'European International Business Academy (EIBA). Il est aussi réviseur ad hoc pour plusieurs conférences académiques. Bisrat donne des cours sur l'entrepreneuriat, l'innovation, et les entreprises durables au niveau du master et licence. Avant de rejoindre le monde universitaire, Bisrat a travaillé dans l’industrie bancaire en Ethiopie pendant environ quatre ans. ### Domaines de recherche - équipes entrepreneuriales - les Spin-off universitaires - entrepreneuriat dans l'économie informelle - institutions financières informelles ## Récentes contributions académiques MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, S. MARKOVIC, "“One faces the future with one's past” The impact of initial informality on firm involvement in corruption" *Entrepreneurship for Development Research Workshop*. 2025, Paris, France BOTE, R., B. MISGANAW, R. OWUSU, P. OGUGUO, "Creating Wealth Our Own Way Status and Directions for Research and Innovation for Wealth Creation in Africa" dans *Evidence for Development Conference*, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, S. MARKOVIC, "“One faces the future with one's past” The impact of initial informality on firm involvement in corruption" dans *European Academy of Management*, 2024, Bath, Royaume-Uni ## Publications CALLEGARI , B., B. MISGANAW, M. BAGHERZADEH, "Paved with good intentions: From digitalization to carbon neutrality", *Journal of Environmental Management*, Novembre 2024, vol. 370 DOI : [ 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122956 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122956) MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, A. COLOVIC, "Is starting and staying unregistered longer beneficial for firms? The moderating role of institutional quality", *International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research*, Février 2023, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 433-458 DOI : [ 10.1108/IJEBR-07-2022-0582 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-07-2022-0582) COLOVIC, A., B. MISGANAW, D. ASSEFA, "Liability of informality and firm participation in global value chains", *Journal of World Business*, Janvier 2022, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 101279 DOI : [ 10.1016/j.jwb.2021.101279 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2021.101279) ASSEFA, D., C. T. LIAO, B. MISGANAW, "Unpacking the negative impact of initial informality on innovation: The mediating roles of investments in R&D and employee training", *Technovation*, Juin 2022, vol. 114 DOI : [ doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2022.102455 ](https://dx.doi.org/doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2022.102455) JEVNAKER, B. H., B. MISGANAW, "Technology transfer offices and the formation of academic spin-off entrepreneurial teams", *Entrepreneurship and Regional Development*, Novembre 2022, vol. 34, no. 9-10, pp. 977–1000 DOI : [ 10.1080/08985626.2022.2080867 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2022.2080867) ASSEFA, D., A. COLOVIC, B. MISGANAW, "Firm size, firm age and business model innovation in response to a crisis: evidence from 12 countries", *International Journal of Innovation Management*, Septembre 2022, vol. 26, no. 7, pp. 1-26 DOI : [ 10.1142/S1363919622500542 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S1363919622500542) SARDO, S., B. CALLEGARI, B. MISGANAW, "Everything and nothing: A critical review of the “social” in Innovation and Entrepreneurship studies", *NOvation – Critical Studies of Innovation*, Avril 2022, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 63-88 DOI : [ 10.5380/nocsi.v0i4.91114 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.5380/nocsi.v0i4.91114) MISGANAW, A. B., "Why we know what we know about entrepreneurial teams? Unlocking implicit assumptions in entrepreneurial team research", *International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business*, Juin 2018, vol. 33, no. 3 DOI : [ 10.1504/IJESB.2018.090218 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJESB.2018.090218) MISGANAW, A. B., K.KOSTAS, L.FENG, "Are there Financial Benefits to Join RoSCAs? Empirical Evidence from Equb in Ethiopia", *Procedia Economics and Finance*, Janvier 2012, vol. 1, pp. 229-238 DOI : [ 10.1016/S2212-5671(12)00027-5 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2212-5671(12)00027-5) ## Chapitres MISGANAW, B., "Entrepreneurial team formation, task allocation in new ventures, and the theory of imprinting" dans *Rethinking the Social in Innovation and Entrepreneurship*., Beniamino Callegari, Bisrat A. Misganaw, and Stefania Sardo Eds, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 26-42, 2022 CALLEGARI, B., B. MISGANAW, S. SARDO, "Introduction to Rethinking the Social in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Studies" dans *Rethinking the Social in Innovation and Entrepreneurship*., Beniamino Callegari, Bisrat A. Misganaw, and Stefania Sardo Eds, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 1-25, 2022 ## Conferences BOTE, R., B. MISGANAW, R. OWUSU, P. OGUGUO, "Creating Wealth Our Own Way Status and Directions for Research and Innovation for Wealth Creation in Africa" dans *Evidence for Development Conference*, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, S. MARKOVIC, "“One faces the future with one's past” The impact of initial informality on firm involvement in corruption" dans *European Academy of Management*, 2024, Bath, Royaume-Uni ASSEFA, D., C. LIAO, B. MISGANAW, "Does human capital matter in the informal sector? The role of manager education, management practice and employees’ skills on productivity of informal enterprises" dans *AIB MENA Conference*, 2024, Dubai, Émirats Arabes Unis ASSEFA, D., C. LIAO, B. MISGANAW, "How does manager education affect productivity of informal enterprises? The mediating role of management practice and employees’ skills", *European Academy of Management*, 2023, Dublin MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, A. COLOVIC, "The non–monotonic impact of informality years on firm performance: empirical evidence from 116 developing countries", *European Academy of Management*, 2022 MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, C. T. LIAO, "'In this bright future you can't forget your past': Unpacking the negative impact of initial informality on innovation" dans *European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference*, 2021, Montreal (online), Canada COLOVIC, A., B.MISGANAW, D.ASSEFA, "Is starting and staying unregistered beneficial for firms in developing countries? The moderating role of the institutional context" dans *10th annual conference of Atlas-AFMI*, 2020, France ASSEFA, D., B.MISGANAW, A.COLOVIC, "Is Starting Unregistered Beneficial for Firms? The Moderating Role of Institutional Context" dans *Academy of Management Annual Meeting*, 2020 DOI : [ 10.5465/AMBPP.2020.17683abstract ](https://dx.doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2020.17683abstract) ASSEFA, D., B.MISGANAW, "Could Gender Determine Firms’ Involvement in Corruption? The Mediating Role of Bribery Request" dans *European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference*, 2020, Irlande COLOVIC, A., B.MISGANAW, D.ASSEFA, "What role do firms that started out unregistered play in global value chains? Testing the “liability of informality” hypothesis" dans *EIBA 2020 online conference*, 2020, Viena, Autriche MISGANAW, B., B.JEVNAKER, "How do entrepreneurial teams form? On mechanisms leading to entrepreneurial team formation" dans *European Academy of Management (EURAM) Annual Conference (Paper nominated for Best Paper Award by the Interest Group on Entrepreneurship of SIMA - Società Italiana di Management)*, 2019 MISGANAW, A. B., B.CALLEGARI, O.MIKHAILOVA, "Through a glass darkly: national innovation policy and academia", *European Academy of Management*, 2016, Paris, France MISGANAW, A. B., B.JEVNAKER, "Entrepreneurial teams – what are they? On foundational assumptions and methodological avenues" dans *Annual Conference*, *European Academy of Management*, 2015, Warsaw, Pologne MISGANAW, A. B., B.JEVNAKER, "Entrepreneurial teams in action: emergence, co-creation, and up-hill battles" dans *1st Developmental Workshop on Entrepreneurial Teams and Collective Entrepreneurship Research*, 2014, Troyes, France MISGANAW, A. B., B.CALLEGARI , O.MIKHAILOVA, "Through a glass darkly: national innovation policy and academia" dans *Eu-SPRI Early career researcher conference*, 2013, Lund, Suède MISGANAW, A. B., K.KARANTININIS, F.LI, "Membership and transaction costs in Rotating Savings & Credit Associations: The Ethiopian Equb" dans *EAAE seminar*, 2012, Uppsala, Suède MISGANAW, A. B., K.KARANTININIS, F.LI, "Are there Financial Benefits to Join RoSCAs? Empirical evidence from Equbs in Ethiopia" dans *International Conference on Applied Economics*, 2012, Uppsala, Suède MISGANAW, A. B., "Gender based affirmative action and higher education in Ethiopia: Prospects and challenges" dans *IUFRO 6.08 – Gender and Forestry Conference Environmental governance and four decades of gender research: Where do we stand?*, 2012, Wondo Genet, Éthiopie ## Contributions dans une conférence MISGANAW, B., "Entrepreneurial team formation and the theory of imprinting" dans *NORSI Workshop (Paper development workshop for an edited book)*, 2019, Oslo, Norvège ## Séminaires de recherche MISGANAW, B., D. ASSEFA, S. MARKOVIC, "“One faces the future with one's past” The impact of initial informality on firm involvement in corruption" *Entrepreneurship for Development Research Workshop*. 2025, Paris, France MISGANAW, B., D.ASSEFA, "Could gender predict firms’ likelihood of engaging in corruption? Empirical evidence from developing countries" *Strategy & Entrepreneurship Research Seminar*. 2019, Paris, France JEVNAKER , B., A. B.MISGANAW, "Entrepreneurial team formation practices in academic spinoffs – when the rules of the game are changing and players evolve" *Second Annual Entrepreneurship as practice PhD & Research Workshop*. 2017, Dublin, Irlande ## Editors MISGANAW, B., B. CALLEGARI , S. SARDO, *Rethinking the Social in Innovation and Entrepreneurship*, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022