RENT

 
ECSB Best Doctoral Proposal Award

Irem Orgun (Université Libre de Bruxelles) for “Sustainability Practices of Venture Capitalists“;

Prize: 1000€ grant for attending USASBE. Or online attendance + 250 EUR paid by the ECSB.

José Maria Veciana Best Paper Award (for a young researcher)

Valeria Rott (RWTH Aachen University) for the paper “Beyond Gut Feeling—The Role of Soft Criteria in Early-stage Investments”

Prize: Free participation in RENT or 3E Conferences within two years of the award (not including a free membership). Prize money paid by ECSB: 250 EUR

Nominees:
A reconceptualization of inspiration in entrepreneurship
Jingqi Wang, Stefania Zerbinati (Bayes Business School, City, University of London)

The interplay of teachers’ epistemological frames in student learning in corporate entrepreneurship in higher education
Sanna Ilonen, Jarna Heinonen

Beyond Gut Feeling—The Role of Soft Criteria in Early-stage Investments
Valeria Rott
 

International Small Business Journal (ISBJ)’s Best Paper Award challenging the conventional wisdom in Entrepreneurship

Elfi Lange and Rossitza Ivanova for the paper Do Women Really Need This? Measuring the Impact of Gender-Specific Founder Initiatives;
Track: Entrepreneurial Finance for New and Growing Businesses

The Prize paid by ISBJ: 250 pounds

Nominees:
The Cost of Speaking Out: The Impact of Founder Activism on Funding Success
Track: Entrepreneurial Finance for New and Growing Businesses
Lena Lentzen (Tu Dortmund University), Bastian Kindermann, Assistant Professor - Prof. Dr. Steffen Strese, Chair of Innovation Management

Do Women Really Need This? Measuring the Impact of Gender-Specific Founder Initiatives
Track: Gender and Co-Preneurship (Work-In-Progress Paper)
Elfi Lange (FREIBERG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY)
Rossitza Ivanova (HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management)

It's A Trap! How Resource Abundance Can Decelerate Entrepreneurial Ventures
Track: Critical Perspectives on Entrepreneurship Franziska Günzel-Jensen
Katharina Scheidgen

Best Paper Award in honor of Alistair Anderson

Yekaterina Pak for the paper “Stress experience among entrepreneurs through phenomenography”

Nominees:

Stress experience among entrepreneurs through phenomenography Yekaterina Pak

Beyond Gut Feeling—The Role of Soft Criteria in Early-stage Investments Valeria Rott

Best Poster session Award

Tina Marie Hormann and Michel L. Ehrenhard (University of Twente) for the poster “The effect of overconfidence on algorithmic advice adoption for new venture creation – An experimental study”

Prize sponsored by EIASM: 200 EUR

Nominee for the Best Poster Session Award

Julia Voss: Exploring the entrepreneurial identity of female STEMpreneurs: a qualitative approach

Best Reviewer Nominees RENT 2023 (for the recognition of their work)

• Ragnhild Fauchald - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
• Carmine Passavanti - University of Naples Frederico II
• Agnieszka Zur - Krakow University of Economics

Award for the most active ECSB Country-VP 2023 

Francesca Cesaroni (University of Urbino Carlo Bo)

Prize: 500 EUR for organising a co-branded ECSB event within two years after the award