Science of Entrepreneurship - A Review

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE This version May 2013 Mahamadou Biga-Diambeidou ICN Business School Nancy/Metz Home address: 3 Place Edouard Bronly 22 rue des Harmonies Metz Technopole, France 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Ph: +33(0) BELGIUM Fax: Ph: +33(0) Ph: mahamadou.biga@icn-groupe.fr Nationalities: Belgian, Nigerian RESEARCH INTERESTS Early Development of New Ventures; New Venture Performance; Small Firm Growth Process; Regional Innovation System; Support Mechanisms, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem & Regional Development. EDUCATION Price Babson College Fellow Program, Entrepreneurship, Babson College, USA (2009). Ph.D. in Management (Entrepreneurship), Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium (2008). Dissertation Title: An Empirical Taxonomy of Early Growth Trajectories Master in Business Administration (Corporate Finance, with honors), Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium (2000). POSITION Associate Professor ICN Business School, France Sept Visiting Research Fellow Research Associate Entrepreneurship Professor Research Associate Visiting Researcher Research Assistant Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research (ACE), QUT Business School, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. Centre for Research in Entrepreneurial Change and Innovative Strategies (CRECIS), Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Feb June Champagne School of Management, France. Sept Aug Chair Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management, Joint project of Groupe ESC Troyes and Aube Technopôle, France. UCL Machine Learning Group, Ecole Polytechnique de Louvain, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Belgium. CRECIS Change and Innovative Strategies, LSM, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Sept Aug January Aug Sept May 2008 Last update May 2013

2 RESEARCH VISITS ABROAD Period Institution Collaboration with Feb.- March 2013 (Two months) March - May 2012 (Two months) February 2011 (Two weeks) (About four days per month) Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research (ACE), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. ACE, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. ACE, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia Centre for Research in Entrepreneurial Change and Innovative Strategies (CRECIS), Louvain School of Management (LSM), Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Prof. Per Davidsson Asso. Prof. Artemis Chang Prof. Per Davidsson Prof. Per Davidsson Prof. Benoit Gailly Prof. Regis Coeurderoy Dr Julie Hermans April 2011 (two weeks) March 2010 (two weeks) CRECIS, LSM, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. CRECIS, LSM, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Prof. Benoit Gailly Dr Julie Hermans Prof. Benoit Gailly April-May 2009 (seven weeks) CRECIS, LSM, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Prof. Benoit Gailly HONORS/AWARDS o Price-Babson SEE Fellow, Babson College, USA. o National Bank of Belgium research fellowship. o Postgraduate program grant of the Government of Niger. Revised 06/05/2013 2/9

3 PUBLICATIONS: Articles in Scientific Journal (Peer reviewed) 1. Biga-Diambeidou M., Gailly B. (2011) A Taxonomy of the Early Growth of Belgian startups, Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2011, pp Biga-Diambeidou. M., Nlemvo F. (2011) Performance and Growth Dynamics in Young Service Firms: An Exploratory Study, International Journal of Service Technology and Management, Vol. 16, Nos. 3/4, pp Nlemvo F., Biga-Diambeidou M., Coeurderoy R. (2011) Le dynamisme Entrepreneurial des Régions : Proposition d un Cadre Conceptuel /Regional Entrepreneurial Dynamism : A Proposed Conceptual Framework, Canadian Journal of Regional Sciences/Revue Canadienne de Sciences Régionales Vol. 34 Nos. 2/3. 4. Biga-Diambeidou.M., François D., Gailly B., Janssen F., Verleysen M., Wertz V. (2007) Les trajectoires de Croissance des Jeunes Entreprises/ Gorwth trajectories of young firms, Revue Gestion 2000, No. 3, pp Book & Book Chapters 5. Klapper R., Biga-Diambeidou M., Lahti A. (2012) Small Business Support and Enterprise Promotion: the case of France. In Government, SMEs and Entrepreneurship Development: Policy, Practice and Challenges, Blackburn R. and Schaper M. (eds). Gower Publishing (UK), 2012, pp Biga-Diambeidou M., Nlemvo F., De Freyman J., Halley des Fontaines. M. (2009). Les trajectoires de croissance des jeunes TPE de services : Une étude exploratoire. In le Grand Livre de l Economie, (ed) J. Lecointre. Galino Lextenso, 2009, pp Biga-Diambeidou M., François D., Gailly B., Verleysen M., Wertz V. (2008). An Empirical Taxonomy of Start-up Firms Growth Trajectories. In the Dynamics between Entrepreneurship, Environment and Education, Fayolle, A. and Kyrö, P. (Eds). Edward Elgar, 2008, pp Biga-Diambeidou M. (2008). An Empirical Taxonomy of Early Growth Trajectories. Presses Universitaires de Louvain, coll. Thèses ESPO N 555. Working Papers 9. Biga-Diambeidou.M., Gailly B., Verleysen M. (2007), Une Taxonomie des Trajectoires de Croissance Initiale des Jeunes Entreprises, CRECIS Working papers, No. 8, IAG-Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain la Neuve. 10. Biga-Diambeidou.M., François D., Gailly B., Verleysen M., Wertz V (2007), Empirical Taxonomy of Start-up Firms Growth Trajectories, CRECIS Working papers, No.3, IAG- Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain la Neuve. 11. Biga-Diambeidou.M., François D., Gailly B., Verleysen M., Wertz V. (2005), The Growth Trajectories of Start-Up Firms: An Exploratory Study, CRECIS Working papers, No.7, IAG-Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain la Neuve. Conferences & Proceedings 12. Biga-D.M., Hermans J., Gailly B., Degroof J-J. (2013) Network Development Process: Do Regional Innovation Network and their Tenants Really Talk About the Same Thing? 2013 ACERE Conference, February 5-8, 2013, Brisbane, Australia. Revised 06/05/2013 3/9

4 13. Biga-D.M. & Gailly B. (2011) A Taxonomy of the Early Growth of Belgian Start-ups: New firm growth process. ACE Research Seminar, 15 February 2011, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane (Australia). 14. Klapper R. & Biga-D.M. (2011) European Frameworks for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development - A Critical Analysis of Existing Systems of Support. In : Proceedings of the 8th AGSE International Entrepreneurship Research Exchange, 2 5 February 2011, Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, Melbourne, Swinburne University of Technology, pp Biga-D.M. & Gailly B. (2011) A Taxonomy of the Early Growth of Belgian Start-Ups: An application of Sequences Analysis. REPONSE Workshop on Applied Economics and Management, January 13, 2011, Université de Reims Champagne Ardennes, Reims, France. 16. Witmeur O., Biga-D. M. (2010) Dealing with the complexity of the growth phenomena: configurations Typology vs Taxonomy?. In: Proceeding of the RENT XXIV Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business, November, 2010, Maastricht, The Netherlands. 17. Biga-D.M., Nlemvo F., Hermans J., Degroof J-J. (2010) Bringing innovation to market: the effects of regional innovation network policies on the new ventures networks formation. Presented at the ICSB 2010 World Conference, June (2010), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. 18. Nlemvo F., Biga-D. M., Cabrol M. (2010) Increasing the rate of mid-sized companies in the economy: lessons from the French most dynamic regions. In: Proceeding of the ICSB 2010 World Conference, June (2010), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. 19. Biga-D. M., Gailly B., Nlemvo F. (2009) Toward a better understanding of new firm growth process. Presented at the ECSB Collaborative Research Roundtable, RENT XXIII, November (2009), Budapest, Hungary. 20. Nlemvo F., Biga-D.M., Guillou L. (2009) Le dynamisme entrepreneurial des régions françaises : proposition d un cadre conceptuel. In : Proceeding of the 6ème Congrès de l Académie de l Entrepreneuriat, November (2009), Nice, France. 21. Witmeur O., Biga-D. M. (2009) Au delà du cycle de vie : Typologie vs. Taxonomie?. In : Proceeding of the 6ème Congrès de l Académie de L Entrepreneuriat, November (2009), Nice, France. 22. Biga-D. M., Gailly B. & Nlemvo F. (2009) Toward a better understanding of new firm growth process. In: Proceeding of the XXVI IASP World Conference on Science and Technology Parks, June , NC, USA. 23. Biga-D.M., Calcei D. & Moroz D., (2009) Processus d exploitation du réseau et ses effets sur le développement des start-ups. Presented at the 13 ieme Journée de l Académie de L Entrepreneuriat, 1-2 Octobre (2009), Troyes, France. 24. Biga-D. M., François D., Gailly B., Verleysen M. & Wertz V. (2007) An Empirical Taxonomy of Start-Up Firms Growth Trajectories. Presented at the OECD Entrepreneurship Indicators Programme: Workshop on the Measurement of High-Growth Enterprises, 19 November 2007, Paris (France). 25. Biga-D. M., Gailly B. & Verleysen M. (2007) Une Taxonomie des Trajectoires de Croissance Initiale des Jeunes Entreprises. In : Proceeding of the 5 ème congrès de l Académie de l Entrepreneuriat, 4-5 Octobre 2007, Sherbrooke (Canada). Revised 06/05/2013 4/9

5 26. Biga-D. M., François D., Gailly B., Verleysen M. & Wertz V. (2006) Empirical Taxonomy of Start-up Firms Growth Trajectories. In: Proceeding of the European Summer University (ESUCO 2006) on Entrepreneurship Education and Research, August, Hämeenlinna (Finland). 27. Biga-D. M., François D., Gailly B., Verleysen M. & Wertz V. (2005) A Typology of Growth Trajectories of Start-Up Firms. Presented at the ERIM workshop: Perspectives on the Longitudinal Analysis of New Firm Growth, May 2005, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam (The Netherlands). 28. François D., Biga-D. M., Gailly B., Verleysen M. & Wertz V. (2004) Visualizing Start-Up Firm Trajectories on Kohonen Maps. In: Proceeding of the ACSEG 2004, Connectionist Approaches in Economics and Management Sciences, Lille (France), November 2004 (in French), pp Gailly B., François D., Biga-D. M., Verleysen M. & Wertz V. (2004) The Growth Trajectories of Start-Up Firms: An Exploratory Study. In: Proceeding of the ESU 2004, European Summer University in Entrepreneurship, Twente (The Netherlands), September 2004, pp INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINARS The Process of Entrepreneurial Learning: An Empirical Test. ACE Research Seminar, QUT Business School (Australia), 06 March Network Development Process: Do Regional Innovation Network and their Tenants Really Talk About the Same Thing?"FIRE Seminar, ICN Business School, 24 January 2013 Invited speaker at a joint session of "How to teach and support learning research". European Summer University 2006 on Entrepreneurship Education and Research, Hämeenlinna (Finland). 26 August Typology of Growth Trajectories: A Longitudinal Study of Start-Up Firms. CRECIS Seminar, Louvain-la- Neuve (Belgium), 30 March Empirical Taxonomy of Start-up Firms Growth Trajectories. Poster session, Louvain School of Management Doctoral Research Forum, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium). 22 December The Growth Trajectories of Start-Up Firms: An Exploratory Study. Louvain School of Management Doctoral Research Forum, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), 17 December Cluster Task Force 2004: Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Louvain School of Management, (Belgium) November Gate2Growth Specialized Research Workshop: Managing Growth: The role of Private Equity, hosted by IESE Business School in Barcelona (Spain), November International Workshop, Analyzing Strategic Change in Organizations: Innovative Methods for Management, Brussels (Belgium), September th Belgian Financial Research Forum, Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), May European Angel Academy, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), November Financing for Growth, 4 the 4x4 Conference, Taste of Entrepreneurship, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), November Risk Capital and the Financing of European Innovative Firms, 1 st RICAFE Conference, London School of Economics, (United Kingdom); October Revised 06/05/2013 5/9

6 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Editorial Board o Member of International Editorial Review Board of Annals of Management Science (2013-) Ad hoc Reviewer Scientific Journal o Harvard Business Review (2010) o International Journal of Services and Technology Management (2010) Academy o Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management Conferences (2007-) o ACEREConferences (2011-) o EURAM (2013) o CIFEPME, Conférence Internationale Francophone en Entrepreneuriat et P.M.E, (2008) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP o Academy Of Management (2005-) o European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (2009-) o International Council for Small Business (2009-) o Gate2Growth Finance Academia Network (Individual member, 2005-) o REPONSE Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne ( ) o UCL Machine Learning Group ( ) MAIN RESEARCH PROJECTS Research Axis 1 Firm Early growth process (#1) Principal Investigator, Understanding the growth trajectories of start-up firms (since 2004). This project was initially developed during my doctoral research through a joint research project of Louvain School of Management and Ecole Polytechnique de Louvain (CESAME-DICE), Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium ( ). It was supported by a grant from the Nationale Banque of Belgium. (#2) Principal Investigator, Université de l Economie PME : Analyse des trajectoires de croissance des TPE de service dans l Aube, Joint project of Groupe ESC Troyes, CGPME and Chambre de Commerce et de l Industrie de Troyes et de l Aube, France. ( ). Pilot study (# 3) Principal Investigator, Performance PME (PerforME): Pérennité et croissance des PME/TPE, un partenariat pour un accompagnement innovant, Joint project of AGEFOS PME, Groupe ESC Troyes and Aube Technopole, France. ( ). Pilot study. (#4) Principal Investigator, Entrepreneurial Education Research Project (EERP). This project is linked with the program of entrepreneurial learning process I have initiated in 2011 at ICN Business School. About 400 masters students are involved each year in this program. Understanding of entrepreneurial processes and how we can inspire and teach entrepreneurship is currently one of the core issues of the EU 2020 strategic plan. This research project focus on: how to best develop entrepreneurial knowledge in the context of higher education that can positively impact on new venture performance? More specifically, Revised 06/05/2013 6/9

7 it aims to provide an empirical test of an entrepreneurial learning process in the context of higher education. ICN Business School (Since 2013). Research Axis 2: Support mechanisms, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem & Regional Development (#5) Principal Investigator, Regional Innovation Systems, Network and New Venture Performance, Groupe ESC Troyes ( ). Pilot study (#6) Research Associate, Dynamisme Entrepreneurial des régions françaises, Joint project of Caisse d Epargne and Groupe ESC Troyes ( ). Revised 06/05/2013 7/9

8 TEACHING EXPERIENCE ICN Business School, Université de Lorraine, France ( ) : Master program ICN 3 Master program Entrepreneurship : Managing Early Growth & Performance Introduction to Entrepreneurship ICN 2-3/Chaire Innovation & Entrepreneuriat Master program Business Model Since ICN 2-3/Chaire Innovation & Entrepreneuriat September 2011 Bachelor program Business Plan Route Entrepreneuriat & Innovation Bachelor program Innovation et Entrepreneuriat Summer program Entrepreneurship & Regional development ICN International program- Alger Innovation et Entrepreneuriat 2012 Champagne School of Management, Groupe ESC Troyes, France ( ): Master II program Entrepreneurship : Managing New Spring 2009, 2010 ; Fall 2009 ; 2010; Venture Growth 2011 Master II program Entrepreneurial Finance Fall 2008 ; Fall Winter 2009, 2010 Master II program Advanced Entrepreneurship Seminar Fall Winter 2009, 2010 Master I program Méthodologie Fall - Winter 2009 Master I program Gestion de Projet d Entreprise Spring 2009 Master I program Gestion de Projet Entrepreneurial : les Spring 2009 Universités de l Economie PME Master I program Créateurs d Entreprise Spring 2009 Master II program Entrepreneuriat: Approfondissement Fall 2008 University of Namur, Belgium: Guest Professor, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Spring Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium: Guest Professor, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Spring Louvain School of Management, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium : Teaching Assistant, CPME Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation, Spring SERVICE Department (ICN Business School, France) Development of new courses, 2011, 2012 Supervisor of EMBA theses, 2012 Supervisor of master theses, Revised 06/05/2013 8/9

9 Department (Champagne School of Management, Groupe ESC Troyes, France) Development of new courses, 2008, 2009, 2011 Supervisor of MBA theses, 2010 Supervisor of bachelor and master theses, From 2009 to 2011 Executive programs Supervisor of thesis (BADGE program), 2010 Aube Science Park (Champagne School of Management) Evaluating business opportunities (Plug & Start), Aube Technopole - Groupe ESC Troyes, Faculty, From 2008 to 2011 Technological marketing (ISMA), Aube Technopole AGEFOS - Groupe ESC Troyes, Faculty 2008 Community: Advisory Committee Member. CGPME (Confédération générale du patronat des petites et moyennes entreprises), Awards, Troyes, France (2009, 2010) Principal Initiator, member of organizer and scientific coordinator, Solidarity action for the people of Niger: Challenges on food and nutritional safety in Niger, workshop, Louvain-la- Neuve, Belgium October 27, INDUSTRY & OTHER EXPERIENCES Cofounder and Chairman of PAID a.i.s.b.l Board member of AfriCapSud Belgian ngo Independent Consultant Diobass Ecologie et Société (Belgian non-profit organization) Research Analyst & Marketing Assistant. Europe Unlimited S.A. Belgium Internship, Artesia Banking Corporation (Risk Management Department). Belgium Internship, Central Bank of West Africa (BCEAO). Niger LANGUAGES French; English; Zarma and Hausa: used in West Africa. Revised 06/05/2013 9/9