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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2011
Book Chapter
Academy of management review
Carpenter, Mason A., Cardon, Melissa S., McMullen, Jeffery S., Shepherd, Dean A., Mitchell, Ronald K., Veiga, John F. and Lumpkin, G. Thomas (2011). Academy of management review. In Search Of Research Excellence: Exemplars in Entrepreneurship. (pp. 154-172) Edward Elgar Publishing. doi: 10.4337/9781849807630.00018
2011
Journal Article
Misfortunes or mistakes?. Cultural sensemaking of entrepreneurial failure
Cardon, Melissa S., Stevens, Christopher E. and Potter, D. Ryland (2011). Misfortunes or mistakes?. Cultural sensemaking of entrepreneurial failure. Journal of Business Venturing, 26 (1), 79-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2009.06.004
2010
Journal Article
Reconceptualizing entrepreneurial exit: Divergent exit routes and their drivers
Wennberg, Karl, Wiklund, Johan, DeTienne, Dawn R. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2010). Reconceptualizing entrepreneurial exit: Divergent exit routes and their drivers. Journal of Business Venturing, 25 (4), 361-375. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2009.01.001
2010
Journal Article
Adopting HRM practices and their effectiveness in small firms facing product-market competition
Patel, Pankaj C. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2010). Adopting HRM practices and their effectiveness in small firms facing product-market competition. Human Resource Management, 49 (2), 265-290. doi: 10.1002/hrm.20346
2010
Journal Article
Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and business start-up: Developing a multi-dimensional definition
Drnovšek, Mateja, Wincent, Joakim and Cardon, Melissa S. (2010). Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and business start-up: Developing a multi-dimensional definition. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 16 (4), 329-348. doi: 10.1108/13552551011054516
2009
Journal Article
Immigrant and US-born Mexican-owned business: Motivations and management
Shinnar, Rachel S., Cardon, Melissa S., Eisenman, Micki, Zuiker, Virginia Solis and Lee, Myung-Soo (2009). Immigrant and US-born Mexican-owned business: Motivations and management. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, 14 (3), 273-295. doi: 10.1142/S1084946709001296
2009
Journal Article
Negative emotional reactions to project failure and the self-compassion to learn from the experience
Shepherd, Dean A. and Cardon, Melissa S. (2009). Negative emotional reactions to project failure and the self-compassion to learn from the experience. Journal of Management Studies, 46 (6), 923-949. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-6486.2009.00821.x
2009
Journal Article
The nature and experience of entrepreneurial passion
Cardon, Melissa S., Wincent, Joakim, Singh, Jagdip and Drnovsek, Mateja (2009). The nature and experience of entrepreneurial passion. Academy of Management Review, 34 (3), 511-532. doi: 10.5465/AMR.2009.40633190
2009
Book Chapter
Collective Passion in Entrepreneurial Teams
Drnovsek, Mateja, Cardon, Melissa S. and Murnieks, Charles Y. (2009). Collective Passion in Entrepreneurial Teams. International Studies in Entrepreneurship. (pp. 191-215) Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0443-0_9
2008
Book Chapter
Organizational attractiveness of small businesses
Cardon, Melissa S. and Tarique, Ibraiz (2008). Organizational attractiveness of small businesses. International Handbook of Entrepreneurship and HRM. (pp. 345-360) Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd..
2008
Journal Article
Segmenting the population of entrepreneurs: A cluster analysis study
Cardon, Melissa S., Shinnar, Rachel S., Eisenman, Micki and Rogoff, Edward G. (2008). Segmenting the population of entrepreneurs: A cluster analysis study. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, 13 (3), 293-314. doi: 10.1142/S1084946708001009
2008
Journal Article
Is passion contagious? The transference of entrepreneurial passion to employees
Cardon, Melissa S. (2008). Is passion contagious? The transference of entrepreneurial passion to employees. Human Resource Management Review, 18 (2), 77-86. doi: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2008.04.001
2005
Journal Article
A tale of passion: New insights into entrepreneurship from a parenthood metaphor
Cardon, Melissa S., Zietsma, Charlene, Saparito, Patrick, Matherne, Brett P. and Davis, Carolyn (2005). A tale of passion: New insights into entrepreneurship from a parenthood metaphor. Journal of Business Venturing, 20 (1), 23-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2004.01.002
2004
Journal Article
Managing human resources in small organizations: What do we know?
Cardon, Melissa S. and Stevens, Christopher E. (2004). Managing human resources in small organizations: What do we know?. Human Resource Management Review, 14 (3), 295-323. doi: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2004.06.001
2003
Journal Article
Contingent labor as an enabler of entrepreneurial growth
Cardon, Melissa S. (2003). Contingent labor as an enabler of entrepreneurial growth. Human Resource Management, 42 (4), 357-373. doi: 10.1002/hrm.10095
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