Doctoral Schools WUT

Search Engine for Promoters and Research Areas

Wykaz obszarów badawczych związanych z tagiem Modele-biznesowe:

# Obszar badawczy Dziedzina naukowa
1 Startups are innovative, ambitious, and hyper-scalable organizations, often using advanced digital technologies. The work consists of designing and conducting quantitative and/or qualitative research on selected issues related to the formation and development of this form of organization or cooperation of startups with other organizations, for example, innovative business models, sources of funding for startups, the collaboration of startups with the environment (e.g., universities, corporations), ecosystems of innovative entrepreneurship, innovation management methods, and others. The paper should produce original research material and its elaboration in the context of current problems discussed by scholars.
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Startups are innovative and highly scalable organizations that play a key role in the knowledge-based economy. In your thesis, you may explore how young technology firms emerge, grow, and collaborate with other entities.
Possible research areas include:
models of cooperation between startups and corporations/industry, e.g. acceleration programs, incubators, hackathons, procurement platforms, venture building (Open Innovation);
sources of startups’ competitive advantage (Resource-Based View);
adaptability and scalability capabilities (Dynamic Capabilities);
the role of networks and entrepreneurial ecosystems (Network Theory, Innovation Ecosystems);
financing of innovative ventures, including public grant funding, corporate venture capital (CVC), and venture capital (VC);
cooperation and coopetition relationships between startups and other participants in the innovation ecosystem.
Your thesis should include original research (quantitative, qualitative, or a combination of both) and analysis in the context of contemporary management theories and current business practice trends.