Aurora Liu
Assistant Professor Management
Office: Isenberg N277
Tel: 413.545.5558
Academic Background
Education
PhD, Strategic Management, York University, 2018
MSc Biotechnology, University of Pennsylvania, 2012
Honors BSc, Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, 2010
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, UMass Amherst, 2018-Present
Research Interests
- Organizational Learning & Corporate Strategies
- Knowledge Network
- Entrepreneurship & Venture Development
- Economics of Science & Innovation
Teaching Interests
- Business Policy and Strategy
Recent Honors & Awards
Ph.D. Research & Community Award, Schulich School of Business, 2018
Best Doctoral Dissertation Nominee, York University, 2018
AOM Annual Conference OMT Division Best Ph.D. Paper Finalist, 2016
Selected Publications
Shantz, A., Fischer, E., Liu, A., Levesque, M. (2018) Spoils from the Spoiled: Strategies for Entering Stigmatized Markets. Journal of Management Studies. In press. doi:10.1111/joms.12339.
Liu, A. (2016). Friends and Foes: Towards a Cognition- and Resource-Based Model of Coopetition. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings, 2016(1), 15910. (Organization and Management Theory Division Best Student Paper Award Finalist)
Chan, G., ..., Liu, A., and Sharma, T. (2011). Essential Role for Ptpn11 in Survival of Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells. Blood, 117(16), 4253-4261.
