Upcoming Events[Edit]
This page lists upcoming events where KFS research is being presented, as well as submission deadlines for major upcoming conferences. There are two tables below: the first table lists presentations utilizing the KFS at upcoming conferences, workshops, and seminars.  The second table lists upcoming deadlines for submitting papers/abstracts. 

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Presentations Utilizing the KFS at Upcoming Events
 

Conference

Presenters Title Date
(Time)
Industry Studies Association
(Chicago, IL)
Sheryl Winston Smith Risky Business:  Strategic  Choice of Financing and  New Firm Innovation in Entrepreneurial Ventures May 6
10:00-11:45 am
International Society of Franchising Dianne Welsh, David Desplaces, and Amy Davis A Comparison of Retail Franchises, Independent Businesses and Purchased Existing
Independent Business Startups: Lessons from the Kauffman Firm Survey

June 9

(12-1 pm)

KFS Workshop prior to the Babson Entrepreneurship Conference
(Lausanne, Switzerland)

Fabrice Cavaretta, Tomasso Minola, Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada, Fabiana Penas, Annamaria Bianca KFS Research Workshop and Research Paper Presentations June 9
(9am-5pm)
*by invitation
Babson Entrepreneurship Conference
(Lausanne, Switzerland)

Bill Forster, Paroma Sanyal, Alicia Robb

Comparing the Performance of Female- and Male-Controlled SMEs: Evidence from Australia and the U.S. (Robb and Watson)

 

June 10-12

Entrepreneurial Finance and Innovation Conference

(Cambridge)

 Alicia Robb & David Robinson

Paroma Sanyal & Catherine Mann

The Capital Structure Decisions of New Firms

Asset Specificity, Information Asymmetry, and New Firm Financing

June 14-15

Western Economic Association International
(Portland, Oregon)

Charles B. Braymen and Florence Neymotin Immigrant Enclaves and the Success of Entrepreneurial Ventures July 3, Session 255, 8:15-10 am

Diana International Conference on Women's Entrepreneurship Research
(Banff, Canada)

Susan Coleman & Alicia Robb

 Gender Differences in Firm Performance: The Role of Motivations and Expectations

August 4-6

Academy of Management
(Montreal, Canada)

Susan Coleman, Sheryl Winston-Smith, Fabrice Cavaretta, Nathan Furr, Alicia Robb

Gender Differences in Firm Performance: The Role of Motivations and Expectations (Coleman and Robb)

The Financing of New Tech Ventures (Coleman and Robb)

Means, Extremes and the Resource Curse (Cavarretta and Furr)

Research Paper Presentations

 August 8-10
West Coast Research Symposium on Technology Entrepreneurship

Sheryl Winston-Smith
Sonali Shah

"Prior Knowledge, Intellectual Property and New Firm Survival" August 27-28

Strategic Management Society
(Rome, Italy)

Sheryl Winston-Smith

Alicia Robb

"Beg, Borrow, and Deal?" and "Prior Knowledge, Intellectual Property and New Firm Performance" (Smith and Shah)

 

The Health Care Decision by New Firms (Robb and Shane)

September 12-15

 

Upcoming Deadlines

Conference
(Location)

Date(s)

Deadlines
(Format)

Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data
(London, England)

 September 24-26, 2010

 May 14

INFORMS November 7-10, 2010 May 17

Research Symposium on Marketing and Entrepreneurship
(contact Gerry Hills)

August 11-13, 2010 June 1
West Coast Research Symposium on Technology Entrepreneurship August 27-28, 2010 June 25
Kauffman-Atlanta Fed Conference on Small Business and Entrepreneurship October 26-27, 2010 July 1
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship January 13-16, 2011 August 27
Special Issue of Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal: Strategic Entrepreneurship in Family Business   September 1
AGSE International Entrepreneurship Research Exchange February 1-4, 2011 July 14
2011 Federal Reserve Bank Community Affairs
Research Conference
April 28-29, 2011 September 15
Special Issue of Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal on Technology Entrepreneurship   November 15
Duke Workshop on Entrepreneurial Finance Spring 2011 Not Yet Released