
BAGHERZADEH NIRI Mehdi
PhD, Management Sciences
Strategy & Entrepreneurship
Mehdi Bagherzadeh is an Associate Professor of Innovation Management with the Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, and the founder and the Academic Director of the M.Sc. Entrepreneurship & Innovation program, NEOMA Business School. He received the Ph.D. degree (cum laude) in management sciences from ESADE Business School in 2016. He is currently the Reviewing Editor of Technovation. He is also a senior research fellow at the Research Center for Open Digital Innovation (RCODI), Purdue University. His research interests include open and collaborative innovation, governance dynamics of inter-organizational collaboration, crowdsourcing, and team dynamics. His research has been published in academic journals, such as Journal of Management, Journal of Business Ethics, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. He co-edited a special issue on open innovation from a project-level perspective for Industrial Marketing Management. Mehdi has been involved in several research projects supported by KPMG France, Accenture Institute for High Performance, USC Institute for Communication Technology Management (CTM), and Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation.
Areas of research
- Open innovation
- Interorganizational Collaboration
- Crowdsourcing
- Team dynamics
Participation at an academic or professional conference
- BAGHERZADEH, M., "Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Times of COVID-19 - Grand Reims", 2022
- BAGHERZADEH, M., A.GURCA, S.MARKOVIC, N.KOPORCIC, "Managing Open Innovation in Highly Complex Projects: A Case Study in the Business-to-Business Context" in 6th Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC 2019), 2019, Italy Coauthorspresented
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. BRUNSWICKER, B. ELSER, "Open Innovation at Evonik Industries", Accenture Research, 2017
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. BRUNSWICKER, T. E. THOMAS E. KAWALEC, "Open Innovation at Eli Lilly Company", 2017
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. BRUNSWICKER, S. M. SMITH, "Open Innovation at Ford Motor Company", Accenture Research, 2017
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. BRUNSWICKER, G. C. ROBERTS, "Open Innovation at HP Labs", Accenture Research, 2017
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. BRUNSWICKER, J. YU, "Open Innovation at Huawei Technologies", Accenture Research, 2017
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. SABINE BRUNSWICKER, M. KAPUR, "Open Innovation at Pfizer", Accenture Research, 2017
- BAGHERZADEH, M., R. NARSALAY, S. BRUNSWICKER, J. -W. KIM, "Open Innovation at Samsung", Accenture Research, 2017
- BAGHERZADEH NIRI, M., A.MAJCHRZAK, S.BRUNSWICKER, "How to Manage the Downside of Deep Engagement with External Sources in Open Innovation Projects" in Open and User Innovation (OUI) conference, 2016, Boston, United States
- BAGHERZADEH NIRI, M., S.BRUNSWICKER, "Governance of Knowledge Flows in Open Innovation through Knowledge Revealing and Behavioral Control" in Academy of Management Annual Meeting Conference, 2015, Vancouver, Canada
- BAGHERZADEH NIRI, M., S.BRUNSWICKER, "Mix and Match: Optimal ‘Governance Mix’ for Open Innovation Projects" in 2nd Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC), 2014, Santa Clara, United States
- BAGHERZADEH NIRI, M., S.BRUNSWICKER, "Control Wanted? Source Choice and the Role of Free Revealing and Process Control in Open Innovation in Large Firms" in 1st Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC), 2014, Napa Valley, United States
- BAGHERZADEH NIRI, M., S.BRUNSWICKER, "Joint Exploration with the Enemy – Revealing Needed?" in The 2014 ISPIM Americas Innovation Forum, 2014, Montreal, Canada