Selected Presentations
Demirkan, I., Deeds, D. L., Academy of Management, "Research collaboration networks and innovation output".
Demirkan, I. (Author Only), Dunlap-Hinkler, D. (Presenter & Author), Sarathy, R. (Author Only), Deeds, D. (Author Only), Academy of International Business, "Innovation in the Family Enterprise: Characteristics Affecting Exploration versus Exploitation Decisions,” Rio de Janiero. (June 29, 2010).
Demirkan, I. (Author Only), Dunlap-Hinkler, D. (Presenter & Author), International Business Research Forum, "The Performance Consequences Of Ambidexterity In Domestic And International Joint Ventures,” Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. (April 2010).
Demirkan, I., D. (Author Only), Theories of Family Enterprise Conference, "The impact of governance structures on the choice between exploration and exploitation in family enterprises," ETP, Boston. (June 12, 2009).
Demirkan, I., D. (Author Only), Babson College Entrepreneurship Conference, "When networks matter? Network content and innovation output," Babson College, Boston, MA. (June 7, 2009).
Demirkan, I., Lin, J., "Strategic alliance formation as firm's external exploration and exploitation," Strategic Management Society, Cologne.
Demirkan, I., Deeds, D., "Firm specific determinants of netwok evolution in biotechnology industry," Academy of Management, Anaheim, Anaheim, CA.
Demirkan, I. & Deeds, D. "Research collaboration networks, and research productivity." 2007 Academy of Management, Philadelphia and 2007 Strategic Management Society, San Diego.
Demirkan, I. & Deeds, D. "Network content and innovative performance: The case of biotechnology industry." 2007 Annual Informs Meeting, Seattle.
Yang, H. Demirkan, I., & Lin, Z. "Exploration and exploitation in strategic alliance formation: Antecedents and consequences." 2006 Academy of Management Conference, Atlanta.
Demirkan, I., & Demirkan, S. "Searching for an optimum: Employee contract design in the case of strategic alliances." 2006 Academy of Management Conference, Atlanta.
Industry and Academic Experience
During her doctoral studies, Professor Demirkan taught International Business and Business Policy and Strategy (Strategic Management) courses at the University of Texas at Dallas. She has held positions in strategic planning with several companies in Istanbul, Turkey.
Professional Services
Reviewer for Asia Pacific Journal of Management (APJM)
Reviewer for Journal of Business Research (JBR)
Reviewer for Strategic Management Society Conferences
Reviewer for Academy of Management Conferences
Mailing Address
Irem Demirkan
319 Hayden Hall
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5000