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Business and Management
Singapore
2026

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Business and Management

D-Index
74
Citations
45454
World Ranking
238
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Gerard George is affiliated with Singapore Management University in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with a significant focus on several subfields, including Strategy and Management, Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management Science and Operations Research, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scholar's work addresses a range of main topics within the domain of management and innovation. These include Innovation and Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Management and Organizational Studies, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Environmental Sustainability in Business, Complex Systems and Decision Making, and Firm Innovation and Growth.

Gerard George has published extensively with frequent contributions to prominent publication venues. These include:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Journal of Management
  • Journal of Management Studies
  • Innovation
  • Stanford University Press eBooks

Recent papers illustrate diverse interests in sustainability, digital transformation, and organizational purpose. Notable publications include:

  • Digital Sustainability and Entrepreneurship: How Digital Innovations Are Helping Tackle Climate Change and Sustainable Development (2020, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice)
  • Digital transformation, sustainability, and purpose in the multinational enterprise (2022, Journal of World Business)
  • Purpose in the For-Profit Firm: A Review and Framework for Management Research (2021, Journal of Management)
  • What has changed? The Impact of Covid Pandemic on the Technology and Innovation Management Research Agenda (2020, Journal of Management Studies)
  • When Do Novel Business Models Lead to High Performance? A Configurational Approach to Value Drivers, Competitive Strategy, and Firm Environment (2021, Academy of Management Journal)

In addition to journal articles, Gerard George has contributed to the academic book literature with publications such as Venture Meets Mission (2024) published by Stanford University Press eBooks.

They frequently collaborate with other researchers in their field. Key co-authors by publication count include:

  • Thomas Fewer
  • Arun Gupta
  • Simon J.D. Schillebeeckx
  • Anita M. McGahan

Best Publications

  • Absorptive Capacity: A Review, Reconceptualization, and Extension

    Shaker A. Zahra;Gerard George

  • A Capabilities Perspective on the Effects of Early Internationalization on Firm Survival and Growth

    Harry J. Sapienza;Erkko Autio;Gerard George;Shaker A. Zahra

  • Understanding and tackling societal grand challenges through management research

    Gerard George;Jennifer Howard-Grenville;Aparna Joshi;Laszlo Tihanyi

  • National Culture and Entrepreneurship : A Review of Behavioral Research:

    James C. Hayton;Gerard George;Shaker A. Zahra

  • Slack Resources and the Performance of Privately Held Firms

    Gerard George

  • Big Data and Management

    Gerard George;Martine R. Haas;Alex Pentland

  • The Business Model in Practice and its Implications for Entrepreneurship Research

    Gerard George;Adam J. Bock

  • International Entrepreneurship: The Current Status of the Field and Future Research Agenda

    Shaker A. Zahra;Gerard George

  • Innovation for Inclusive Growth: Towards a Theoretical Framework and a Research Agenda

    Gerard George;Anita M. McGahan;Jaideep Prabhu

  • Corporate Social Responsibility: An Overview and New Research Directions

    Heli Wang;Li Tong;Rikki Takeuchi;Gerard George

  • The effects of business–university alliances on innovative output and financial performance: a study of publicly traded biotechnology companies

    Gerard George;Shaker A Zahra;D.Robley Wood

  • The Digital Workforce and the Workplace of the Future

    Amy Colbert;Nick Yee;Gerard George

  • Academics or Entrepreneurs? Investigating Role Identity Modification of University Scientists involved in Commercialization Activity

    Sanjay Jain;Gerard George;Mark Maltarich

  • Senior Team Attributes and Organizational Ambidexterity: The Moderating Role of Transformational Leadership

    Justin J. P. Jansen;Gerard George;Frans A. J. Van den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Managing Risk and Resilience

    Gerben S. van der Vegt;Peter Essens;Margareta Wahlström;Gerard George

  • Ownership and the Internationalization of Small Firms

    Gerard George;Johan Wiklund;Shaker A. Zahra

  • The Effects of Culture and Structure on Strategic Flexibility during Business Model Innovation

    Adam J. Bock;Tore Opsahl;Gerard George;David M. Gann

  • The effects of alliance portfolio characteristics and absorptive capacity on performance A study of biotechnology firms

    Gerard George;Shaker A Zahra;Kathleen K Wheatley;Raihan Khan

  • Are public-private partnerships a healthy option? A systematic literature review.

    Jens K. Roehrich;Jens K. Roehrich;Michael A. Lewis;Gerard George

  • Cui Bono? The Selective Revealing of Knowledge and Its Implications for Innovative Activity

    Oliver Alexy;Gerard George;Ammon J. Salter

  • West meets East: New concepts and theories

    Harry G. Barkema;Xiao Ping Chen;Gerard George;Yadong Luo

  • The Net-Enabled Business Innovation Cycle and the Evolution of Dynamic Capabilities

    Shaker A. Zahra;Gerard George

  • Climate change and management

    Jennifer Howard-Grenville;Simon J. Buckle;Brian J. Hoskins;Gerard George

  • Digital Sustainability and Entrepreneurship: How Digital Innovations Are Helping Tackle Climate Change and Sustainable Development:

    Gerard George;Ryan K. Merrill;Simon J. D. Schillebeeckx

Frequent Co-Authors

Shaker A. Zahra
Shaker A. Zahra University of Minnesota
Erkko Autio
Erkko Autio Imperial College London
AbuBakr S. Bahaj
AbuBakr S. Bahaj University of Southampton
Paul Tracey
Paul Tracey University of Cambridge
Jens K. Roehrich
Jens K. Roehrich University of Bath
Johan Wiklund
Johan Wiklund Syracuse University
Justin J. P. Jansen
Justin J. P. Jansen Erasmus University Rotterdam
David Gann
David Gann University of Oxford
Anita M. McGahan
Anita M. McGahan University of Toronto
Donald F. Kuratko
Donald F. Kuratko Indiana University

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