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Ludvig
Levasseur

Assistant Professor
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ludvig.levasseur@iimb.ac.in

Ludvig Levasseur serves as an Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship at Indian Institute of Management at Bangalore and as a Junior Research Fellow at the Institute for Development Strategies of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs of Indiana University. In 2018, he served as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Entrepreneurship at the School of Entrepreneurship of the Spears School of Business of Oklahoma State University. His research interests are entrepreneurial cognition and affect, alertness, family business, time perspective, mixed methods, and venture capital. In 2016, he received his Ph.D. in Management from Paris Sciences et Lettres-Université Paris-Dauphine. He is a member of the Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management. He is an editorial board member of Academy of Management Perspectives, Venture Capital, and Small Business Economics. He published in journals such as Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Journal of Organizational Behavior, British Journal of Management, Small Business Economics, Journal of Business Research, and Asia Pacific Journal of Management. 

 

Please Note: Professor Levasseur is currently NOT accepting applications for internships.

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Entrepreneurial cognition and affect, alertness, family business, time perspective, mixed methods, venture capital.

Journal Publications

  • Levasseur, L., Lanivich, S., Kalubandi, S., & Sanaria, A. (2024). Time perspective and entrepreneurs’ alertness. Paper accepted for publication. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. Doi: 10.1177/10422587241241823.
  • Hechavarria, D., Brieger, S., Levasseur, L., & Terjesen, S. (2023). Cross-cultural implications of linguistic future time reference and institutional uncertainty on social entrepreneurship. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 17(1), 61-94.
  • Singla, C., & Levasseur, L. (2023). The role of family in unfolding the process of external corporate venturing in small family businesses. Small Business Economics, 61, 105-126.
  • Levasseur, L., Tang, J., Karami, M., Busenitz, L., & Kacmar, M. (2022). Increasing alertness to new opportunities: The influence of positive affect and implications for innovation. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 39, 27-49.
  • Lanivich, S., Smith, A., Levasseur, L., Pidduck, R., Busenitz, L., & Tang, J. (2022). Advancing entrepreneurial alertness: Review, synthesis, and future research directions. Journal of Business Research, 139, 1165-1176.
  • Levasseur, L., Johan, S., & Eckhardt, J. (2022). Mixed methods in venture capital research: An illustrative study and directions for future work. British Journal of Management, 33(1), 26-45.

  • Tang, J., Levasseur, L., Karami, M., & Busenitz, L. (2021). Being alert to new opportunities: It is a matter of time. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 15. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2021.e00232.  

Other Publications

  • Levasseur, L. (2020). Studying entrepreneurship with mixed methods. Entrepreneur and Innovation Exchange. https://eiexchange.com/content/Studying-entrepreneurship-with-mixed-methods.
  • Levasseur, L., Shipp, A., Fried, Y., Rousseau, D., & Zimbardo, P. (2020). Editorial: New perspectives in time perspective and temporal focus. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 41(3), 235-243.

  • Levasseur, L., Tang, J., & Karami, M. (2019). Insomnia: An important antecedent impacting entrepreneurs’ health. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm12010044. 

  • Levasseur, L., & Léger-Jarniou, C. (2015). Le rôle potentiellement déterminant de la perspective temporelle dans la vigilance entrepreneuriale: Propositions et modèle théoriques. Revue Internationale PME, 28(2), 25-55.  

Books, Book Chapters, and Book Reviews

  • Levasseur, L. (2020). Book Review: Austrian perspectives on entrepreneurship, strategy, and organization. Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 23(2), 219-231. 

Teaching Materials

  • Levasseur, L., & Gomes, J. (2022). Pridebites: Roles and decisions of entrepreneurs and investors. Teaching Case (IMB 925) and Teaching Note (IMB 926). IIMB-Harvard Business Publishing Education Case.

  • Ph.D. Paris Sciences et Lettres-Université Paris-Dauphine, November 2016
    Major: Management Science
  • M.A. (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies), IAE Caen, 2011 (With Honors)
    Major: Management Research and Consulting 
  • M.S. (Diplôme Grande Ecole), ESC Pau, 2009
     Major: Management