Jianhong Chen
Jianhong Chen is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management in the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire, where she also serves as Co-Director of the Center for Venture Research. Her research focuses on corporate entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial finance, and strategic leadership.
Her work has been published in premier academic journals, including Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Management, Leadership Quarterly, and Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. In recognition of her scholarly contributions, she received the Outstanding Research Award from Paul College in 2017 and the Academy of Management Journal Best Reviewer Award in 2022.
Professor Chen currently serves on the editorial boards of Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies, and Strategic Organization, and previously served as an Associate Editor for Group & Organization Management.
At the University of New Hampshire, she teaches undergraduate and MBA courses in Entrepreneurship and strategic management. Her teaching excellence has been recognized with the Part-time MBA Faculty Excellence Award from Paul College in 2021. She has also completed the Private Equity Certificate program at Wharton, further strengthening her expertise in entrepreneurial finance and venture investing.
Courses Taught
- ADMN 775: Strategic Management
- ADMN 982: Creating Winning Strategies
- DS 650: Rines Angel Fund
- MGT 620: Topics in Management
- MGT 636: Intro to Entreprenuership
- MGT 733: Launch Ready
Education
- Ph.D., Business Administration, Drexel University
Research Interests
- Entrepreneurship
- Top Management Team
Selected Publications
Chen, T., Chen, J., Miller, D., Miller, I., & Chen, M. -J. (2023). Corporate Venture Capital and Inter-firm Rivalry: A Competitive Dynamics Perspective. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 17(1), 201-236.
Chen, J., Simsek, Z., Liao, Y., & Kwan, H. K. (2022). CEO Self-Monitoring and Corporate Entrepreneurship: A Moderated Mediation Model of the CEO-TMT Interface. JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT, 48(8), 2197-2222. doi:10.1177/01492063211048436
Lien, W. -C., Chen, J., & Sohl, J. (2022). Do I have a big ego? Angel investors' narcissism and investment behaviors. Journal of Business Venturing, 37(5), 106247. doi:10.1016/j.jbusvent.2022.106247
Lien, W. -C., Chen, T., Chen, J., & Sohl, J. E. (2021). How do financial analysts’ recommendations affect firm competitive actions? A rival-centric view. Journal of Business Research, 134, 531-539. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.05.046
Chen, J., Miller, D., & Chen, M. -J. (2021). Top management team time horizon blending and organizational ambidexterity. STRATEGIC ORGANIZATION, 19(2), 183-206. doi:10.1177/1476127019883669
Pan, L., Li, X., Chen, J., & Chen, T. (2020). Sounds novel or familiar? Entrepreneurs’ framing strategy in the venture capital market. Journal of Business Venturing, 35(2), 105930.
Chen, J. (2020). A juggling act: CEO polychronicity and firm innovation. The Leadership Quarterly, 101380. doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2019.101380
Chen, J., & Nadkarni, S. (2017). It’s about Time! CEOs’ Temporal Dispositions, Temporal Leadership, and Corporate Entrepreneurship. Administrative Science Quarterly, 62(1), 31-66. doi:10.1177/0001839216663504
Nadkarni, S., Chen, T., & Chen, J. (2016). The clock is ticking! Executive temporal depth, industry velocity, and competitive aggressiveness. Strategic Management Journal, 37(6), 1132-1153. doi:10.1002/smj.2376
Nadkarni, S., & Chen, J. (2014). Bridging Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: CEO Temporal Focus, Environmental Dynamism, and Rate of New Product Introduction. Academy of Management Journal, 57(6), 1810-1833. doi:10.5465/amj.2011.0401
