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D-Index
32
Citations
11674
World Ranking
2555
National Ranking
1004

Research.com Recognitions

  • Mentor Award, Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management
  • Mentor Award, Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management
  • Mentor Award, Entrepreneurship Division, Academy of Management

Overview

Frank Hoy is affiliated with Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the United States and focuses primarily on research within the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their scholarly contributions span several subfields, notably Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management of Technology and Innovation, Accounting, and Political Science and International Relations.

The researcher's work addresses a range of topics related to Family Business Performance and Succession, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Corporate Finance and Governance, Higher Education Governance and Development, and Management and Organizational Studies.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Frank Hoy include:

  • Corporate Entrepreneurship and Family Business: Learning Across Domains (2020), published in Journal of Management Studies
  • Guest editorial (2022), published in Journal of Knowledge Management
  • A Value Co-Creation Perspective on Faculty Staffing (2022), published in Higher Education Studies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Frank Hoy include:

  • Nadine Kammerlander
  • Tommaso Minola
  • Franz W. Kellermanns
  • Unai Arzubiaga
  • Alfredo De Massis

The main publication venues where Frank Hoy's research has appeared include:

  • Journal of Management Studies
  • Journal of Knowledge Management
  • Higher Education Studies

Frank Hoy has been recognized with the Mentor Award from the Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management, reflecting engagement in the academic community focused on mentorship in entrepreneurship.

Best Publications

  • Differentiating Entrepreneurs from Small Business Owners: A Conceptualization*

    James W. Carland;Frank Hoy;William R. Boulton;Jo Ann C. Carland

  • Differentiating Entrepreneurs from Small Business Owners: A Conceptualization

    James W. Carland;Frank Hoy;William R. Boulton;Jo Ann C. Carland

  • “Who is an Entrepreneur?” Is a Question Worth Asking:

    James W. Carland;Frank Hoy;Jo Ann C. Carland

  • Emerging Business, Emerging Field: Entrepreneurship and the Family Firm:

    Frank Hoy;Trudy G. Verser

  • Opportunism in the R&D alliances of SMES: The roles of the institutional environment and SME size

    Pat H. Dickson;K. Mark Weaver;Frank Hoy

  • Emerging Paths of Family Entrepreneurship Research

    Ramona K. Z. Heck;Frank Hoy;Panikkos Z. Poutziouris;Lloyd P. Steier

  • Entrepreneurial Family Firms

    Frank Hoy;Pramodita Sharma

  • The practice-driven evolution of family business education

    Pramodita Sharma;Frank Hoy;Joseph H. Astrachan;Matti Koiranen

  • The entrepreneuring family : A new paradigm for family business research

    Lorraine M. Uhlaner;Franz W. Kellermanns;Franz W. Kellermanns;Kimberly A. Eddleston;Frank Hoy

  • Differentiating Entrepreneurs from Small Business Owners: A Conceptualization

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  • INTEGRATING CORPORATE SOCIAL POLICY INTO STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

    Archie B. Carroll;Frank Hoy

  • The Impact of SBDC Consulting Activities

    James J. Chrisman;R. Ryan Nelson;Frank Hoy;Richard B. Robinson

  • The Complicating Factor of Life Cycles in Corporate Venturing

    Frank Hoy

  • New venture development: The costs and benefits of public sector assistance

    James J Chrisman;Frank Hoy;Richard B Robinson

  • Employee Work Attitudes: The Subtle Influence of Gender

    Patricia L. Smith;Stanley J. Smits;Frank Hoy

  • Franchising: A gateway to cooperative entrepreneurship

    Scott A. Shane;Frank Hoy

  • Context and Uniqueness of Family Businesses

    Veland Ramadani;Frank Hoy

  • Differentiating Entrepreneurs from Small Business Owners: A Conceptualization

    James W. Carland;Frank Hoy;William R. Boulton;Jo Ann C. Carland

  • Legitimizing Family Business Scholarship in Organizational Research and Education.

    Frank Hoy

  • Franchising as an entrepreneurial venture form

    Frank Hoy;Scott Shane

  • The Kilmann and Herden Model of Organizational Effectiveness Criteria for Small Business Managers

    Frank Hoy;Don Hellriegel

  • Success factors and challenges of grassroots innovations: Learning from failure

    Léo-Paul Dana;Calin Gurău;Frank Hoy;Veland Ramadani

  • The Dark Side of Franchising Or Appreciating Flaws in an Imperfect World

    Frank Hoy

  • Book Review: Keeping the Family Business Healthy: How to Plan for Continuing Growth, Profitability, and Family Leadership:

    Frank Hoy

Frequent Co-Authors

Franz W. Kellermanns
Franz W. Kellermanns University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Pramodita Sharma
Pramodita Sharma University of Vermont
James J. Chrisman
James J. Chrisman Mississippi State University
Veland Ramadani
Veland Ramadani South East European University
Kimberly A. Eddleston
Kimberly A. Eddleston Northeastern University
Leo Paul Dana
Leo Paul Dana VIZJA University
Scott Shane
Scott Shane Case Western Reserve University
Nadine Kammerlander
Nadine Kammerlander WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management
Lloyd P. Steier
Lloyd P. Steier University of Alberta
Joseph H. Astrachan
Joseph H. Astrachan Kennesaw State University

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