Education

Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford CA 94305

2014. Ph.D. in Business Administration

Dissertation: “Natural Disasters and Social Entrepreneurship: Three Essays”

Committee: William P. Barnett, Huggy Rao (Advisor), Sarah A. Soule.

External Orals Committee: Stephen Barley (Chair), David Larcker.

Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, India

2008. Postgraduate Diploma in Management (Strategy and Finance)

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

2006. B. Tech (Hons) and M. Tech in Chemical Engineering

Peer-Reviewed Publications

In Carlson School's 'A' journals    

Dutta, S. & Forbes, D. P. (2024). Fostering Entrepreneurship in Nonmetro Areas: Ecosystem Architects as Conduits of Knowledge Spillovers. Academy of Management Journal. In Press [Paper Link]

   Dutta, S., & Vasudeva, G. (2024). How Demand Shocks “Jumpstart” Technological Ecosystems and Commercialization: Evidence from the Global Electric Vehicle Industry. Strategy Science. In Press [Paper link]

    Dutta, S., Armanios, D. E., & Desai, J. D. (2022). Beyond Spatial Proximity: The Impact of Enhanced Spatial Connectedness from New Bridges on Entrepreneurship. Organization Science [Paper Link]

    Dutta, S. (2019). Seeing parochially and acting locally: Social exposure, problem identification and social entrepreneurship. Journal of Business Venturing [Paper Link]

    Dutta, S. (2017). Creating in the crucibles of nature’s fury: Associational diversity and local social entrepreneurship after natural disasters in California, 1991–2010. Administrative Science Quarterly, 62(3), 443-483. [Paper Link]

    Rao, H., & Dutta, S. (2017). Why great strategies spring from identity movements. Strategy Science, 3(1), 313-322. [Paper Link] (Invited and Peer Reviewed)

    Dutta, S., & Rao, H. (2015). Infectious diseases, contamination rumors and ethnic violence: Regimental mutinies in the Bengal Native Army in 1857 India. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 129, 36-47. [Paper Link]

    Rao, H., & Dutta, S. (2012). Free spaces as organizational weapons of the weak: Religious festivals and regimental mutinies in the 1857 Bengal Native Army. Administrative Science Quarterly, 57(4), 625-668. [Paper Link]

Other Publications

  Dutta, S., Rao, H., & Vasi, I. B. (2018). Plug Power. Social Movements and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in California, 1995–2012. Research in the Sociology of Organizations, 56, 21-52. [Paper Link]

    Other Stuff

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