
My dissertation project investigates how entrepreneurship can support revitalizing economically challenged places, such as Detroit.
Kim, S., & Kim, A. January 2022. Research: How Entrepreneurship Can Revitalize Local Communities.Harvard Business Review.
Kim, S. & Kim, A. In-press. Going Viral or Growing Like an Oak Tree? Towards Sustainable Local Development through Entrepreneurship. Academy of Management Journal. [Published online: July, 2021] https://journals.aom.org/doi/abs/10.5465/amj.2018.0041
Kim, S. 2021. Frame Restructuration: The Making of an Alternative Business Incubator amid Detroit’s Crisis.Administrative Science Quarterly, 66(3): 753-805. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0001839220986464
The findings from this project was featured in
Forbes, Mar 2022, “Research Finds Conventional Accelerators Aren’t Good Fit For Social Entrepreneurs”
Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2022, “Growing Locally and Deeply: Social enterprises do more for communities by eschewing the Silicon Valley model”
Network for Business Sustainability, Sep 2017, “Startup Success: Why You Don’t Need to Create the Next Google“