Sophie Bacq
Larry and Barbara Sharpf Professor of Entrepreneurship
Kelley School of Business
Indiana University
Topic Areas
Entrepreneurship
Trending Topics
Social Entrepreneurship, Societal Impact, Organizational Social Performance, Civic Wealth
Biography
Sophie Bacq is the Larry and Barbara Sharpf Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Her research focuses on social entrepreneurship, societal impact, organizational social performance and civic wealth. Her award-winning scholarship has earned her the Academy of Management Perspectives 2020 Best Article Award for Civic Wealth Creation: A New View of Stakeholder Engagement and Societal Impact and the Emerald Literati Network Award for Excellence: Highly Commended paper for In pursuit of blended value in social entrepreneurial ventures: An empirical investigation.
Sophie has been invited as a keynote speaker at conferences around the world, including the International Social Innovation Research Conference (ISIRC), the European university Network on Entrepreneurship (ESU), and the Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship. She has published research in both English and French and contributes to scholarship in the United States as well as in Europe. Sophie also serves as a Field Editor for the Journal of Business Venturing and is a member of the Editorial Review Boards of the Academy of Management Journal, Entrepreneurship: Theory & Practice, and Journal of Management. She is a representative-at-large for the Entrepreneurship Division at AOM, the co-Director of The Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference, and co-teacher faculty of the Annual Social Entrepreneurship Doctoral Seminar.
AOM Research
- Civic Wealth Creation: A New View of Stakeholder Engagement and Societal Impact, Academy of Management Perspectives
- Being Valued or Feeling Capable? Explaining Why Empathy Inspires Social Entrepreneurial Intentions, Academy of Management Proceedings
- Continuums and Dichotomies in Necessity Entrepreneurship Research, Academy of Management Review
- It Takes a Village to Sustain a Village: A Social Identity Perspective on Successful Community-Based Enterprise Creation, Academy of Management Discoveries
- Social Business Education: An Interview With Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, Academy of Management Learning & Education
- Entrepreneurship for the Public Good: A Review, Critique, and Path Forward for Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship Research, Academy of Management Annals
SME Subject Areas
Careers, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Sustainability, Ethics, Gender and Diversity, Health Care, Human Resources, International Management, Leadership, Management Consulting, Management Education, Management History, Management Theory, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Organizational Behavior, Public and Nonprofit, Religion and Spirituality, Research Methods, Social Issues, Strategic Management, Technology and Innovation