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Anand Swaminathan

Anand Swaminathan

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Social Sciences and Humanities

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Citations
9179
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6834
National Ranking
3318

Overview

Anand Swaminathan is affiliated with Emory University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a particular focus on gender studies as well as interdisciplinary approaches involving economics, sociology, political science, accounting, and management information systems.

The main topics of Swaminathan's work include:

  • Sports, Gender, and Society
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Sports Analytics and Performance
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance

Swaminathan has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • American Journal of Sociology
  • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • Academic Medicine

Key published papers by Swaminathan include:

  • "Racial Disparity in Leadership: Evidence of Valuative Bias in the Promotions of National Football League Coaches" (2023, American Journal of Sociology)
  • "Looking the Part: Stereotypicality in Appearance Among White Professionals Predicts Leadership Attainment and Perceived Leadership Suitability" (2022, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin)
  • "Leadership Biases: Examining Race, Gender, and Intersectionality Theories" (2020, Academy of Management Proceedings)
  • "Failing Fast and Asymmetric Performance Outcomes for Venture Capital Investors and Entrepreneurs" (2021, Academy of Management Proceedings)
  • "Planned Obsolescence in Digital Platforms: An Empirical Investigation of Desktop Operating Systems" (2024, Academy of Management Proceedings)

Swaminathan has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • James B. Wade
  • Melissa J. Williams
  • Tosen Nwadei
  • C. Keith Harrison
  • Scott Bukstein

The research contributions cover a range of intersecting areas within social sciences, addressing issues related to leadership, biases concerning race and gender, venture capital performance, and technological obsolescence. The scientist's work often integrates empirical investigations with theoretical frameworks surrounding diversity, inequality, and organizational behavior dynamics.

Best Publications

  • Why the Microbrewery Movement? Organizational Dynamics of Resource Partitioning in the U.S. Brewing Industry1

    Glenn R. Carroll;Anand Swaminathan

  • Mining email social networks

    Christian Bird;Alex Gourley;Prem Devanbu;Michael Gertz

  • Framing Interorganizational Network Change: A Network Inertia Perspective

    Tai-Young Kim;Hongseok Oh;Anand Swaminathan

  • Asset Divestiture Following Horizontal Acquisitions: A Dynamic View

    Laurence Capron;Will Mitchell;Anand Swaminathan

  • Cosmetic, Speculative, and Adaptive Organizational Change in the Wine Industry: A Longitudinal Study

    Jacques Delacroix;Anand Swaminathan

  • Organizational Evolution in the interorganizational Environment: Incentives and Constraints on International Expansion Strategy

    Xavier Martin;Anand Swaminathan;Will Mitchell

  • Environmental Conditions at Founding and Organizational Mortality: A Trial-by-Fire Model

    Anand Swaminathan

  • DENSITY DEPENDENCE VERSUS POPULATION DYNAMICS: AN ECOLOGICAL STUDY OF FAILINGS IN THE CALIFORNIA WINE INDUSTRY*

    Jacques Delacroix;Anand Swaminathan;Michael E. Solt

  • The proliferation of specialist organizations in the American wine industry, 1941-1990

    Anand Swaminathan

  • The Organizational Ecology of Strategic Groups in the American Brewing Industry from 1975 to 1990

    Glenn R. Carroll;Anand Swaminathan

  • Resource Partitioning and the Evolution of Specialist Organizations: The Role of Location and Identity in the U.S. Wine Industry

    Anand Swaminathan

  • Recreating and extending Japanese automobile buyer'supplier links in north America

    Xavier Martin;Will Mitchell;Anand Swaminathan

  • Organizational processes of resource partitioning.

    Glenn R. Carroll;Stanislav D. Dobrev;Anand Swaminathan

  • Institutions and international business

    Witold Henisz;Anand Swaminathan

  • Normative and Resource Flow Consequences of Local Regulations in the American Brewing Industry, 1845-1918

    James B. Wade;Anand Swaminathan;Michael Scott Saxon

  • The diffusion of foreign divestment from Burma

    Sarah A. Soule;Anand Swaminathan;Laszlo Tihanyi

  • Modularity and the Impact of Buyer--Supplier Relationships on the Survival of Suppliers

    Glenn Hoetker;Anand Swaminathan;Will Mitchell

  • Open Borders? Immigration in Open Source Projects

    Christian Bird;Alex Gourley;Prem Devanbu;Anand Swaminathan

  • SOCIAL MOVEMENT THEORY AND THE EVOLUTION OF NEW ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS.

    Anand Swaminathan;James B. Wade

  • From the Editors: Advancing interdisciplinary research in the field of international business: Prospects, issues and challenges

    Joseph L C Cheng;Witold J Henisz;Kendall Roth;Anand Swaminathan

  • Entry timing, exploration, and firm survival in the early U.S. bicycle industry

    Glen Dowell;Anand Swaminathan

  • Brewery and Brauerei: The Organizational Ecology of Brewing:

    Glenn R. Carroll;Peter Preisendoerfer;Anand Swaminathan;Gabriele Wiedenmayer

Frequent Co-Authors

Witold J. Henisz
Witold J. Henisz University of Pennsylvania
Sarah A. Soule
Sarah A. Soule Stanford University

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