SINHA Rai Siddhant
Ph.D. in Strategic Management
Rai Siddhant Sinha is an Assistant professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship at NEOMA Business School in France. Mr. Sinha is passionate about understanding entrepreneurs’ behaviours and the mindsets, motivations, and biological bases that underlie those behaviours.
His research appears in leading journals like the Journal of Business Venturing Insights (JBVI), among others. Two of his thesis papers have been designated best papers in the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management 2024. One of those studies was also awarded the best paper award in the track at the India Strategy Conference 2023 at IIM Bangalore. He presented the other study at the Babson conference (BCERC 2024) in TUM, Munich, Germany, which was selected as one of the Top 40 Papers and published in its entirety in the 2024 edition of Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, BCERC Proceedings (FER). He was also a part of the BCERC Doctoral Consortium.
Mr. Sinha serves as an ad hoc reviewer for several journals, including the Journal of Business Venturing (JBV), Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (ETP), Academy of Management Review (AMR), International Small Business Journal (ISBJ) and International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research (IJEBR). He has also presented his work at conferences and was awarded Best Reviewer, notably at AOM 2022, British Academy of Management (BAM) 2024, and INDAM (the Indian Affiliate of AOM) 2023. Recently, he was recognized as the Most Promising Junior Entrepreneurship Scholar at the Virtual Summer School in Entrepreneurship Research 2023. Before joining the PhD program, Siddhant worked as an associate consultant at Wipro Technologies, where he handled telecommunications projects.
Areas of research
- Entrepreneurial Psychology
- Entrepreneurial Action
- International Entrepreneurship
- Social Entrepreneurship
Recent academic contributions
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SINHA, R. S., S. SREEVAS SAHASRANAMAM, "Age Diversity and Social Entrepreneurship: A Neuroscience Perspective" in Academy of Management, 2024
DOI : https://journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465/AMPROC.2024.18310abstract -
BASU, M., R. S. SINHA, M. K. NANDAKUMAR, P. K. HOTA, M. BATTISTI, "Racial discrimination in entrepreneurship: a synthesis and conceptual framework", Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, July 2024, vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 950-975
DOI : 10.1108/JSBED-08-2023-0378 -
SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "How Do Goal Orientations Impact the Feedback Process in Daily Self-Regulated Entrepreneurial Effort?" in Academy of Management, 2024
DOI : 10.5465/AMPROC.2024.161bp
Article
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BASU, M., R. S. SINHA, M. K. NANDAKUMAR, P. K. HOTA, M. BATTISTI, "Racial discrimination in entrepreneurship: a synthesis and conceptual framework", Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, July 2024, vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 950-975
DOI : 10.1108/JSBED-08-2023-0378 -
SINHA, R. S., "Baby, I'm addicted! The pleasure-pain pathway that shifts entrepreneurial passion to entrepreneurial addiction: Pivotal role of dopamine", Journal of Business Venturing Insights, November 2022, vol. 18
DOI : doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2022.e00340
Academic conferences
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SINHA, R. S., S. SREEVAS SAHASRANAMAM, "Age Diversity and Social Entrepreneurship: A Neuroscience Perspective" in Academy of Management, 2024
DOI : https://journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465/AMPROC.2024.18310abstract -
SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "How Do Goal Orientations Impact the Feedback Process in Daily Self-Regulated Entrepreneurial Effort?" in Academy of Management, 2024
DOI : 10.5465/AMPROC.2024.161bp -
SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "How Does Daily Time Pressure Fatigue Entrepreneurs? The Paradoxical Effects of Growth Mindset" in Academy of Management, 2024
DOI : 10.5465/AMPROC.2024.160bp - SINHA, R. S., "I don't want your Empathy; I hope you are compassionate! Towards the neural roots of Social Entrepreneurship" in Behavioral Science in Management, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, D. J. BEAL, "I feel it coming! How does Affect Spin moderate Daily Self-Regulated Effort" in 83rd Academy of Management, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "Turning Lemons into Lemonade! Role of Prevention Focus Mindset in Appraisal of Daily Entrepreneurial Stressors" in 37th Annual Conference British Academy of Management, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., "The neuroscience of social entrepreneurship: does it challenge the 'old truths' ?" in 37th Annual Conference British Academy of Management, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "Only if You Let me Risk it? How tthe VC-E Dyadic Interplay Impacts Internationalization of an Entrepreneurial Firm" in British Academy of Management, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "Navigating to the Bare Bones of Entrepreneurial Mindset" in European Academy of Management (EURAM), 2023
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "Entrepreneurial mindset: Definition, dimensions, and scale development recommendations" in Indian Academy of Management (INDAM), 2023
- SINHA, R. S., A. S. SINHA, "Adapting entrepreneurial spirals in large organizations" in Indian Academy of Management (INDAM), 2023
- SINHA, R. S., "I Feel it Coming! How Previous Day's Perceived Progress Dictates Next Day's Entrepreneurial Effort: Restraining Role of Affect Spin" in India Strategy Conference, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., "I don't want your Empathy; I hope you are compassionate! Towards the neural roots of Social Entrepreneurship" in India Strategy Conference, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., "I don't want your Empathy; I hope you are compassionate! Towards the neural roots of Social Entrepreneurship" in JBVI Entrepreneurship Academy, 2023
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "How Does Daily Goal Progress Impact Entrepreneurial Goal-Setting Behaviour ? Solving a Theoritical Paradox" in Academy of Management Journal (AMJ) Paper Development Workshop, 2022
- SINHA, R. S., "I want it, but I don't (can't) get it! Towards a theory of wantrepreneurship" in Academy of Management Review (AMR) Paper Development Workshop, 2022
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "A Growth Mindset Intervention: Enhancing Students' Entrepreneurial Intent & Unraveling the Dark Side of the Entrepreneurial Mindset" in Academy of Management, 2021
- SINHA, R. S., M. K. NANDAKUMAR, "Effectuation and Dynamic Capabilities of a firm" in British Academy of Management, 2021