Overview
Availability
- Professor Melissa Cardon is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy of Organizational Behavior Studies, Columbia University in the City of New York
Research interests
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The Psychology of Entrepreneurs
Dr. Cardon studies the psychology of entrepreneurs as they found, persist, and succeed (or not) with their ventures. Topics of special interest include entrepreneurial passion, resource acquisition, failure recovery, and well-being, as well as coping mechanisms to address pervasive problems.
Works
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2024
Conference Publication
Equity Splits, Temptations to Quit, and Battles of Wit: Faultline Evolution During New Venture Team
Lerman, Michael, Cardon, Melissa S. and Thatcher, Sherry M. B. (2024). Equity Splits, Temptations to Quit, and Battles of Wit: Faultline Evolution During New Venture Team. 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2024), Chicago, IL United States, 9-13 August 2024. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/amproc.2024.15720abstract
2024
Journal Article
Doing the right things at the right times: the role of temporal enactment in venture outcome attainment
Lewis, Trey, Hechavarría, Diana M., Williams, David W. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2024). Doing the right things at the right times: the role of temporal enactment in venture outcome attainment. Journal of Business Venturing, 39 (1) 106344. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2023.106344
2024
Journal Article
Choice or chance: how successful entrepreneurs talk about luck
Brownell, Katrina M., Cardon, Melissa S., Bolinger, Mark T. and Covin, Jeffrey G. (2024). Choice or chance: how successful entrepreneurs talk about luck. Journal of Small Business Management, 62 (3), 1684-1717. doi: 10.1080/00472778.2023.2169703
2023
Journal Article
Signaling diversity debt: startup gender composition and the gender gap in joiners’ interest
Engel, Yuval, Lewis, Trey, Cardon, Melissa S. and Hentschel, Tanja (2023). Signaling diversity debt: startup gender composition and the gender gap in joiners’ interest. Academy of Management Journal, 66 (5), 1469-1500. doi: 10.5465/amj.2021.1197
2023
Journal Article
The many faces of entrepreneurial loneliness
Cardon, Melissa S. and Arwine, Rebecca P. (2023). The many faces of entrepreneurial loneliness. Personnel Psychology, 77 (1), 225-277. doi: 10.1111/peps.12614
2023
Journal Article
The role of passion diversity, compassion, and self-compassion for team entrepreneurial passion
Ginting-Szczesny, Bernadetta A., Kibler, Ewald, Cardon, Melissa S., Kautonen, Teemu and Hakala, Henri (2023). The role of passion diversity, compassion, and self-compassion for team entrepreneurial passion. Small Business Economics, 62 (3), 987-1007. doi: 10.1007/s11187-023-00793-z
2022
Journal Article
HRM in entrepreneurial firms: a systematic review and research agenda
Van Lancker, Evy, Knockaert, Mirjam, Audenaert, Mieke and Cardon, Melissa (2022). HRM in entrepreneurial firms: a systematic review and research agenda. Human Resource Management Review, 32 (3) 100850. doi: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2021.100850
2022
Journal Article
Can you hear me now? Engendering passion and preparedness perceptions with vocal expressions in crowdfunding pitches
Allison, Thomas H., Warnick, Benjamin J., Davis, Blakley C. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2022). Can you hear me now? Engendering passion and preparedness perceptions with vocal expressions in crowdfunding pitches. Journal of Business Venturing, 37 (3) 106193. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2022.106193
2022
Journal Article
Everyday social support processes: household members’ instrumental and emotional support of entrepreneurs
Cogan, Aviel, Pret, Tobias and Cardon, Melissa S. (2022). Everyday social support processes: household members’ instrumental and emotional support of entrepreneurs. International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship, 40 (5), 537-563. doi: 10.1177/02662426211054098
2021
Journal Article
Badge of honor or tolerable reality? How previous firm failure and experience influences investor perceptions
Roccapriore, Ashley Y., Imhof, Zoë and Cardon, Melissa S. (2021). Badge of honor or tolerable reality? How previous firm failure and experience influences investor perceptions. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 16 e00252. doi: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2021.e00252
2021
Journal Article
Toward a theological turn in entrepreneurship: how religion could enable transformative research in our field
Smith, Brett R., McMullen, Jeffery S. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2021). Toward a theological turn in entrepreneurship: how religion could enable transformative research in our field. Journal of Business Venturing, 36 (5) 106139. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2021.106139
2020
Journal Article
The magnetic value of entrepreneurial passion for potential employees
Lewis, Trey and Cardon, Melissa S. (2020). The magnetic value of entrepreneurial passion for potential employees. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 14 e00193, e00193. doi: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2020.e00193
2020
Journal Article
A review of and future agenda for research on identity in entrepreneurship
Mmbaga, Nick A., Mathias, Blake D., Williams, David W. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2020). A review of and future agenda for research on identity in entrepreneurship. Journal of Business Venturing, 35 (6) 106049, 106049. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2020.106049
2020
Journal Article
Entrepreneurial passion diversity in new venture teams: an empirical examination of short- and long-term performance implications
de Mol, Eva, Cardon, Melissa S., de Jong, Bart, Khapova, Svetlana N. and Elfring, Tom (2020). Entrepreneurial passion diversity in new venture teams: an empirical examination of short- and long-term performance implications. Journal of Business Venturing, 35 (4) 105965, 105965. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2019.105965
2020
Journal Article
Close your eyes or open your mind: effects of sleep and mindfulness exercises on entrepreneurs' exhaustion
Murnieks, Charles Y., Arthurs, Jonathan D., Cardon, Melissa S., Farah, Nusrat, Stornelli, Jason and Haynie, J. Michael (2020). Close your eyes or open your mind: effects of sleep and mindfulness exercises on entrepreneurs' exhaustion. Journal of Business Venturing, 35 (2) 105918, 105918. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2018.12.004
2020
Book
The psychology of entrepreneurship: new perspectives
Gielnik, Michael M., Cardon, Melissa S. and Frese, Michael (2020). The psychology of entrepreneurship: new perspectives. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003137573
2020
Journal Article
Fueling the fire: examining identity centrality, affective interpersonal commitment and gender as drivers of entrepreneurial passion
Murnieks, Charles Y., Cardon, Melissa S. and Haynie, J. Michael (2020). Fueling the fire: examining identity centrality, affective interpersonal commitment and gender as drivers of entrepreneurial passion. Journal of Business Venturing, 35 (1) 105909, 105909. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2018.10.007
2020
Book
The profits and perils of passion in entrepreneurship: stoking the fires and banking the coals
Cardon, Melissa S. and Murnieks, Charles Y. (2020). The profits and perils of passion in entrepreneurship: stoking the fires and banking the coals. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.. doi: 10.4337/9781788973403
2019
Journal Article
Role residual: a model of the antecedents and consequences of enduring role sender expectations
Cooper, Joseph T. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2019). Role residual: a model of the antecedents and consequences of enduring role sender expectations. Group & Organization Management, 44 (5), 990-1017. doi: 10.1177/1059601118815030
2019
Journal Article
Does Congruence with an Entrepreneur Social Identity Encourage Positive Emotion Under Environmental Dynamism?
Murnieks, Charles Y., McMullen, Jeffery S. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2019). Does Congruence with an Entrepreneur Social Identity Encourage Positive Emotion Under Environmental Dynamism?. Journal of Small Business Management, 57 (3), 872-890. doi: 10.1111/jsbm.12335
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