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Uzunca, Bilgehan
Education
- Doctor in Management.
- Master of Business Administration. Middle East Technical University
- Industrial Engineering. Gazi University
Areas of interest
- SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Biography
Bilgehan Bil Uzunca is an associate professor at ESADE's Department of Strategy and General Management.
Previously, he worked as an assistant professor in Utrecht University School of Economics in the Netherlands.
He obtained his PhD in Strategic Management at IESE Business School. He has a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and holds an MBA degree from Middle East Technical University METU, Ankara/Turkey.
Bilgehan's research interests have centered on Strategic Management, Technology and Innovation, and Entrepreneurship with a particular focus on Industry Evolution, Submarkets, Entry deterrence, and Sharing Economy. His work has been published in leading management journals, such as Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Management, and Academy of Management Discoveries. He has presented his research at leading conferences in field such as Academy of Management AoM Annual Meeting, Strategic Management Society SMS Annual Meeting, Druid Conference, and European Group for Organizational Studies EGOS Colloquium.
Bilgehan teaches core courses related to Strategic Management, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship at various levels from undergraduate to PhD. He previously taught in Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Ramon Llull, BES La Salle, and was also invited to Universidad de Rosario, Bogotá/Colombia as a Guest Lecturer.
Selected publications
- Uzunca, B. & Kas, J. (2023). Automated governance mechanisms in digital labour platforms: how Uber nudges and sludges its drivers. Industry and Innovation, 30 (6), pp. 664-693. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13662716.2022.2086450.
- Uzunca, B. & Cassiman, B. (2023). Entry diversion: Deterrence by diverting submarket entry. Strategic Management Journal, 44 (1), pp. 11-47. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.3128.
- Uzunca, B., Sharapov, D. & Tee, R. (2022). Governance rigidity, industry evolution, and value capture in platform ecosystems. Research Policy, 51 (7), 104560. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2022.104560.
- Uzunca, B. & Borlenghi, A. (2019). Regulation strictness and supply in the platform economy: the case of Airbnb and Couchsurfing. Industry and Innovation, 26 (8), pp. 920-942. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13662716.2019.1633278.
- Gimeno, J., Lieberman, M. B., Sutton, J. & Uzunca, B. (2019). Understanding John Sutton's influence on strategy/management literature. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2019.16528symposium.
- Uzunca, B. (2018). Biological Children Versus Stepchildren: Interorganizational Learning Processes of Spinoff and Nonspinoff Suppliers. Journal of Management, 44 (8), pp. 3258-3287. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206316664007.
- Ozcan, P., Rigtering, J. P. C. & Uzunca, B. (2018). Sharing and shaping: A cross-country comparison of how sharing economy firms shape their institutional environment to gain legitimacy. Academy of Management Discoveries, 4, pp. 248-272. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/amd.2016.0153.
- Danneels, E., Kennedy, M., Phillips, G., Pontikes, E., Porac, J. & Uzunca, B. (2018). Understanding intra and inter-industry heterogeneity. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2018.17445symposium.
- Cassiman, B. & Uzunca, B. (2018). Entry diversion: Entry barriers to divert submarket entry. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2018.17793abstract.
- Uzunca, B. (2018). A competence-based view of industry evolution: The impact of submarket convergence on incumbent2entrant dynamics. Academy of Management Journal, 61 (2), pp. 738-768. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/amj.2015.1080.
- Uzunca, B. & Li, S. C. (2018). How sustainable innovations win in the fish industry. Handbook of Knowledge Management for Sustainable Water Systems (pp. 133-156). Wiley. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119271659.ch6.
- Gouda, A. A. I., Ozcan, P., Rigtering, J. P. C. & Uzunca, B. (2017). Is sharing shaping? How sharing firms shape their institutional environment to gain legitimacy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2017.15723abstract.
- Kapoor, R., Leiponen, A. E., Lieberman, M. B., Seamans, R. C., Suarez González, F., Sundararajan, A. & Uzunca, B. (2017). Emergence of the sharing economy: Definitions, institutions, implications for management research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2017.15902symposium.
- Grodal, S., Negro, G., Ozalp, H., Suarez González, F., Thompson, P. & Uzunca, B. (2015). Categories or submarkets: Different perspectives on within-industry heterogeneity. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2015.11122symposium.
- Sharapov, D., Tee, R. & Uzunca, B. (2015). From decanter to bottleneck? How industry evolution and governance inseparability shape value capture. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2015.12083abstract.
- Cassiman, B. & Uzunca, B. (2014). Entry diversion and submarket industry evolution: Dominance of incumbents, disruption, or isolation?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2013.12545abstract.
- Adner, R., Eggers, J. P., King, A., Sosa, M. L., Tee, R., Tucci, C. L. & Uzunca, B. (2014). A multilevel perspective on technological discontinuities: What do we know & where do we go from here?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2014.10274symposium.
- Agarwal, R., Gimeno, J., Kapoor, R., Lenox, M., Lieberman, M. B. & Uzunca, B. (2013). Industry evolution irregularities: Do we need a more general/unified theory?. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2013.10046symposium.
- Uzunca, B. (2012). Biological children vs. step children: The impact of parent support on spinoff success mechanisms. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2012.13842abstract.
- Uzunca, B. (2011). Comparative advantages of spinoff firms: An evolutionary perspective. Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 6 (4), pp. 80-92. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-27242011000400007.