Overview
Background
Martie-Louise Verreynne is a Professor in Innovation and Associate Dean (Research) in the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, at the University of Queensland. Her research in innovation, particularly open innovation, focuses on how small firms leverage capabilities and networks to gain a competitive edge. Martie-Louise is a regular contributor to leading small business, entrepreneurship, strategy, and interdisciplinary journals and serves as Senior Associate Editor for the Journal of Small Business Management. Her work is funded by the ARC and other government and industry collaborators. She actively works with policy-makers and industry bodies to influence outcomes for the small firms that are the engine of the Australian and global economy. For this work, she has received both national teaching and university research engagement awards.
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Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce, North West University
- Postgraduate Diploma, North West University
- Bachelor (Honours), North West University
- Masters (Research) of Commerce, Northwest University
- Doctor of Philosophy of Management, Massey University
Works
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2010
Journal Article
Innovative and entrepreneurial activity in the public sector: The changing face of public sector institutions
Luke, Belinda, Verreynne, Martie-Louise and Kearins, Kate (2010). Innovative and entrepreneurial activity in the public sector: The changing face of public sector institutions. Innovation: Management, Policy and Practice, 12 (2), 138-153. doi: 10.5172/impp.12.2.138
2010
Journal Article
Failure to advance: Resource logic for early venture failure
Saxton, M. K., Saxton, T., Steen, J. and Verreynne, M. (2010). Failure to advance: Resource logic for early venture failure. Prometheus, 28 (1), 15-27. doi: 10.1080/08109021003668620
2010
Conference Publication
Capability building in the pharmaceutical industry
Hine, D., Pregelj, L. and Verreynne, M. (2010). Capability building in the pharmaceutical industry. Strategic Management Society Conference, Rome, Italy, 12-15 September, 2010.
2010
Journal Article
Who's afraid of the dark? Transpower New Zealand, Ltd
Luke, Belinda G., Kearings, Kate and Verreynne, Martie-Louise (2010). Who's afraid of the dark? Transpower New Zealand, Ltd. Business Case Journal, 17 (2), 84-97.
2010
Book Chapter
Landcorp farming limited: Cultivating livestock, ideas and innovation
Luke, Belinda, Kearins, Kate and Verreynne, Martie-Louise (2010). Landcorp farming limited: Cultivating livestock, ideas and innovation. Innovation and entrepreneurship. (pp. 188-199) edited by Ian Hunter and Kevin Morris. Auckland, New Zealand: University of Auckland Business Case Centre.
2010
Conference Publication
Speeding up drug development: Productivity and innovation speed in the biosciences
Pregelj, Lisette, Verreynne, Martie-Louise and Hine, Damian (2010). Speeding up drug development: Productivity and innovation speed in the biosciences. AGSE Entrepreneurship Conference, Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 3-5 February 2010. Hawthorn, VIC, Australia: The Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology.
2010
Conference Publication
Human resource strategy in small Australian firms: A multilevel analysis
Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Parker, Polly and Wilson, Marie Elaine Gee (2010). Human resource strategy in small Australian firms: A multilevel analysis. Academy of Management 2010 Annual Meeting: Dare to Care, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 6-10 August 2010. Briarcliff Manor, NY, United States: Academy of Management.
2010
Conference Publication
A theory of strategic entrepreneurship
Luke, Belinda, Kearins, Kate and Verreynne, Martie-Louise (2010). A theory of strategic entrepreneurship. 7th International AGSE Entrepreneurship Research Exchange, University of the Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 2-5 February, 2010. Hawthorn, VIC, Australia: The Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology.
2009
Conference Publication
The view from below - supporting employees to participate in small firm success
Verreynne, M., Parker, P. and Wilson, M. (2009). The view from below - supporting employees to participate in small firm success. 2009 ICSB World Conference, Seoul, Korea, 21-24 June, 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Entrepreneurial behaviours in uncertainty: Small service firms facing a challenging environment
Verreynne, M., Scheepers, R. and Meyer, D. (2009). Entrepreneurial behaviours in uncertainty: Small service firms facing a challenging environment. Business Management Discourse in the New Millennium: Challenges and Opportunities, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 13-16 September, 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Environmental uncertainty and entrepreneurial orientation: A two country study for small service firms
Verreynne, M., Scheepers, R. and Meyer, D. (2009). Environmental uncertainty and entrepreneurial orientation: A two country study for small service firms. The Future of Asia-Pacific Business: Beyond the Crisis, Brisbane, Australia, 16-18 April, 2009. Australia: ANZIBA.
2009
Conference Publication
Beyond new public management: The rise of new public entrepreneurship
Luke, B., Kearins, K. and Verreynne, M. (2009). Beyond new public management: The rise of new public entrepreneurship. 25th European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) 'Upsetting Organizations', Barcelona, Spain, 2-4 July, 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Social intrapreneurship: The case of small nonprofit firms in Australia and New Zealand
Verreynne, M. and Harris, C. (2009). Social intrapreneurship: The case of small nonprofit firms in Australia and New Zealand. 2009 ICSB World Conference, Seoul, Korea, 21-24 June, 2009.
2009
Conference Publication
Entrepreneurship and innovation in the public sector
Verreynne, M. (2009). Entrepreneurship and innovation in the public sector. The Innovation Advantage, Yeppoon, QLD, Australia, 17-19 March 2009.
2008
Journal Article
Budget signals shift from handouts
Verreynne, M. (2008). Budget signals shift from handouts. Queensland Business Review, 10-10.
2008
Journal Article
Measuring the benefits of entrepreneurship at different levels (vol 13, pg 312, 2007)
Luke, Belinda, Verreynne, Martie-Louise and Kearins, Kate (2008). Measuring the benefits of entrepreneurship at different levels (vol 13, pg 312, 2007). Journal of Management & Organization, 14 (1), 110-110.
2008
Journal Article
Grow beyond a bright idea
Verreynne, M. (2008). Grow beyond a bright idea. Queensland Business Review, 27-27.
2008
Journal Article
Getting the strategy right
Verreynne, M. (2008). Getting the strategy right. Queensland Business Review, 27-27.
2008
Conference Publication
To grow or not to grow: The effects of strategy-making process on small firm performance
Verreynne, M. and Meyer, D. (2008). To grow or not to grow: The effects of strategy-making process on small firm performance. 5th AGSE International Entrepreneurship Research Exchange, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, 5-8 February, 2008. Melbourne, Australia: Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship.
2008
Conference Publication
'Pushing the boundaries': The limits and limitations of new public management
Luke, B., Kearins, K. and Verreynne, M. (2008). 'Pushing the boundaries': The limits and limitations of new public management. 22nd ANZAM Conference 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, 2-5 December, 2008. Lindfield, NSW: Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management.
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems of Bioplastics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Severine van Bommel
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Doctor Philosophy
Business models and growth roadmap for synthetic biology start-ups
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Selina Cao
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Doctor Philosophy
Investment vehicles, entrepreneurial ecosystems and the creation of broader societal and sustainable outcomes
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Belinda Wade
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Doctor Philosophy
Institutional Disruption During Extreme Weather Events: The Cases of Australian Bushfires and Floods
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Industry & Research Collaboration: Generating a framework for Small to Medium Enterprise engagement in collaborative research with Publicly Funded Research Organisations
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Henri Burgers
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Doctor Philosophy
Institutional Disruption During Extreme Weather Events: The Cases of Australian Bushfires and Floods
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
How institutions respond to the grand challenge of climate change: Institutional change in Australia's 'Rural Fire Services'
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Public and Private Sector collaborations and Sustainability
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Tao Bai
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Doctor Philosophy
Two steps forward, one step back - the benefits and challenges of service dogs
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Paul Harpur, Professor Nancy Pachana
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Doctor Philosophy
Business models and implementation roadmap for rapid translation of PDCogniCare Intervention into healthcare
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Sam MacAulay, Professor Nadeeka Dissanayaka
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Institutional Disruption During Extreme Weather Events: The Cases of Australian Bushfires and Floods
Principal Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
An exploration of knowledge creation processes in Open Innovation
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Paul Spee
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Social and Economic Value Creation through Innovation within a Business Model of Social Purpose Organisations
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Jay Weerawardena
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Innovation capability development in small and medium enterprises in Vietnam
Principal Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
SME Performance: The Role of Networking, Innovation Breadth, and Business Model Design
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Tim Kastelle
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Novel product innovation in project-based firms: explaining innovation where interdependent firms deliver complex system-level outcomes
Joint Principal Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Exploring Managerial Practices in Australian Nonprofit Organisations: Towards an Integrative Framework
Joint Principal Advisor
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
THE ROLE OF DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES IN TOURISM CRISIS AND DISASTER RESILIENCE
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Brent Ritchie
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Opportunities and challenges for women's empowerment in the gemstone value chain in Madagascar and Thailand
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Peter Liesch, Honorary Professor Saleem Ali, Associate Professor Kathryn Sturman
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Social Sciences Research Commercialisation: The Case of One Australian University
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mary McMahon
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
The Role of Human Resource Innovation in Firms' Competitive Advantage in Australian Manufacturing and Service Firms
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Jay Weerawardena
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Capability Development along the Capability Lifecycle: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Damian Hine
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