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Yeonsin AHN

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Business Policy

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Biography

Yeonsin Ahn holds a PhD in Entrepreneurship from INSEAD. Her research interests include entrepreneurship, culture and diversity, and computational social science.

Scientific articles

Cultural Spawning: Founders Bringing Organizational Cultures to Their Startup

Organization Science, Forthcoming, (in coll. with H. GREVE)

The impact of governance practices on firm outcomes: a machine-learning exploration

Journal of Organization Design, June 2024, vol. 13, pp 45-64, (in coll. with A. SHIPILOV, H. GREVE, T. ROWLEY)

Proceedings

Agreeing to Be Different: Startup Founding Teams, Cultural Legacy, and Atypicality

2022 Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings , 2022 , 2022 , 1

When is Organizational Culture More Replicable?

2021 Academy of Management Conference , 2021 , 2021 , 1

Organizational Learning of Cultures: The Spawned Culture Effects in the U.S. IT Industry

2020 Academy of Management Annual Meeting , 2020 , 2020 , 1

Scientific articles

The impact of governance practices on firm outcomes: a machine-learning exploration

Journal of Organization Design, June 2024, vol. 13, pp 45-64, (in coll. with A. SHIPILOV, H. GREVE, T. ROWLEY)

Cultural Spawning: Founders Bringing Organizational Cultures to Their Startup

Organization Science, Forthcoming, (in coll. with H. GREVE)

Proceedings

Agreeing to Be Different: Startup Founding Teams, Cultural Legacy, and Atypicality

2022 Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings , 2022 , 2022 , 1

When is Organizational Culture More Replicable?

2021 Academy of Management Conference , 2021 , 2021 , 1

Organizational Learning of Cultures: The Spawned Culture Effects in the U.S. IT Industry

2020 Academy of Management Annual Meeting , 2020 , 2020 , 1

Education

  • Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship, INSEAD - Singapore

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2022- Assistant Professor HEC Paris
  • 2022- Member of GREGHEC, the joint research laboratory CNRS-HEC Paris, GREGHEC HEC Paris