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Episode Synopsis
University of Colorado-Boulder professors Jeff York and Brad Werner distill entrepreneurship research into actionable insights.
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Jeff York | Associate Professor | Research Director [email protected]
Brad Werner | Instructor | Teaching Director [email protected]
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship | CU Leeds School of Business 303.492.9018 | [email protected]
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EPISODE 34: Tony Kong (CU-Boulder) on Venture Evaluation and Information Signaling
This week on Creative Distillation, we're still at Liquid Mechanics Brewing in Lafayette, Colorado, where Brad and Jeff discuss academic research with Tony Kong, Associate Professor at CU's Leeds School of Business, to discuss his latest paper about the fascinating dynamics of venture evaluation.
Learn more about our research guest, Tony Kong, on his faculty page at the Leeds School of Business. https://www.colorado.edu/business/leeds-directory/faculty/tony-kong
His paper, “Will the startup succeed in your eyes? Venture evaluation of resource providers during entrepreneurs’ informational signaling”, was published in the Journal of Business Venturing. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0883902622000416
Learn more about Liquid Mechanics and order merch at https://liquidmechanicsbrewing.com.
Learn more about CU's Deming Center for Entrepreneurship: https://deming.colorado.edu
Comments/criticism/suggestions/feedback? We'd love to hear it. Drop us a note at [email protected].
Thanks for listening.
- An Analog Digital Arts Production for the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Produced, recorded and edited by Joel Davis
"Whiskey Before Breakfast" [Traditional] performed by Jeffrey York and Brad Werner.
Recorded, mixed and mastered by George Figgs.
CREATIVE DISTILLATION
Jeff York | Associate Professor | Research Director [email protected]
Brad Werner | Instructor | Teaching Director [email protected]
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship | CU Leeds School of Business 303.492.9018 | [email protected]
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EPISODE 34: Tony Kong (CU-Boulder) on Venture Evaluation and Information Signaling
This week on Creative Distillation, we're still at Liquid Mechanics Brewing in Lafayette, Colorado, where Brad and Jeff discuss academic research with Tony Kong, Associate Professor at CU's Leeds School of Business, to discuss his latest paper about the fascinating dynamics of venture evaluation.
Learn more about our research guest, Tony Kong, on his faculty page at the Leeds School of Business. https://www.colorado.edu/business/leeds-directory/faculty/tony-kong
His paper, “Will the startup succeed in your eyes? Venture evaluation of resource providers during entrepreneurs’ informational signaling”, was published in the Journal of Business Venturing. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0883902622000416
Learn more about Liquid Mechanics and order merch at https://liquidmechanicsbrewing.com.
Learn more about CU's Deming Center for Entrepreneurship: https://deming.colorado.edu
Comments/criticism/suggestions/feedback? We'd love to hear it. Drop us a note at [email protected].
Thanks for listening.
- An Analog Digital Arts Production for the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Produced, recorded and edited by Joel Davis
"Whiskey Before Breakfast" [Traditional] performed by Jeffrey York and Brad Werner.
Recorded, mixed and mastered by George Figgs.
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