Ian P. McCarthy

Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business

Professor of Technology and Operations Management

8888 University Drive

Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6

Canada

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Social Media? Get Serious! Understanding the Functional Building Blocks of Social Media

Business Horizons, Vol. 54, No. 3, 2011
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Jan Kietzmann, Kristoffer Hermkens, Ian P. McCarthy and Bruno Silvestre
Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and University of Winnipeg
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Social media, Social networks, Web 2.0, User-generated content, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube

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The Open Innovation Research Landscape: Established Perspectives and Emerging Themes across Different Levels of Analysis

Industry and Innovation, 2017, Volume 24, Issue 1, Pages 8-40, DOI: 10.1080/13662716.2016.1240068
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2018
Marcel Bogers, Ann-Kristin Zobel, Allan Afuah, Esteve Almirall, Sabine Brunswicker, Linus Dahlander, Lars Frederiksen, Annabelle Gawer, Marc Gruber, Stefan Haefliger, John Hagedoorn, Dennis Hilgers, Keld Laursen, Mats Magnusson, Ann Majchrzak, Ian P. McCarthy, Kathrin M. Moeslein, Satish Nambisan, Frank T. Piller, Agnieszka Radziwon, Cristina Rossi Lamastra, Jonathan Sims and Anne L. J. Ter Wal
University of Copenhagen - Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO), ETH Zürich, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, ESADE Business School, Purdue University - Research Center for Open Digital Innovation (RCODI), ESMT European School of Management and Technology, Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences, University of Surrey, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne - MTEI, ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC), Maastricht University, School of Business and Economics, JKU Linz | Institute for Public and Nonprofit Management, Copenhagen Business School - Department of Industrial Economics & Strategy (IVS), KTH Royal Institute of Technology, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RWTH Aachen University, Aarhus University, Politecnico di Milano, Babson College - Management Division and Imperial College Business School
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Open Innovation, Review, Research, Theory, Contingencies, Knowledge, Collaboration

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When Customers Get Clever: Managerial Approaches to Dealing with Creative Consumers

Business Horizons, Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 39-47, 2007
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 27 Jan 2007
Pierre R. Berthon, Leyland Pitt, Ian P. McCarthy and Steven M. Kates
Bentley University, Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Creative customers, strategic response, lead users, innovation

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How to Work a Crowd: Developing Crowd Capital Through Crowdsourcing

Prpić, J., Shukla, P.P., Kietzmann, J.H., & McCarthy, I.P. (2015). How to Work a Crowd: Developing Crowd Capital Through Crowdsourcing. Business Horizons, Volume 58, Issue 1, Pages 77-85.
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2015
John Prpić PhD, Prashant Shukla, Jan Kietzmann and Ian P. McCarthy
Thompson Rivers University, Accenture, Segal Graduate School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Crowds, Crowdsourcing, Crowd Capital, Crowd Capability, Knowledge Resources

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Is It All a Game? Understanding the Principles of Gamification

Business Horizons, Vol. 58, No. 4, 2015
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 25 Jul 2015
Karen Robson, Kirk Plangger, Jan Kietzmann, Ian P. McCarthy and Leyland Pitt
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, King's College London, Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business
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Gamification, Experience, Mechanics, Dynamics, Emotions, Behavior change, Motivation, American Idol

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Social Media? Get Serious! Understanding the Functional Building Blocks of Social Media

Business Horizons, Vol. 54, 2011
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 25 Oct 2014
Jan Kietzmann, Kristopher Hermkens, Ian P. McCarthy and Bruno Silvestre
Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and University of Winnipeg
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Social media, Social networks, Web 2.0, User-generated content, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube

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Social Media? It's Serious!: Understanding the Dark Side of Social Media

European Management Journal, 36(4), pp.431-438. 2018
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 14 Aug 2018
Christian Baccarella, Timm Wagner, Jan Kietzmann and Ian P. McCarthy
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg-Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Social Media, Dark Side, Unintended Consequences, Bullying, Fake News, Trolling Cyber Bullying, Trolling, Online Witch Hunts, Facebook, Reddit, YouTube Online Stalking, Dark Side of Social Media

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Toward a Phylogenetic Reconstruction of Organizational Life

Journal of Bioeconomics, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 271-307, 2005
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Jan 2007
Ian P. McCarthy
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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cladistics, classification, configurations, diversity, evolution, organizations, phylogeny, taxonomy

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Licensing Speed: Its Determinants and Payoffs

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 2017
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 09 Nov 2017
Karen Elizabeth Ruckman and Ian P. McCarthy
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Licensing, biopharmaceutical, patents, licensing speed, royalty rates, innovation, licensors, licensees, prestige, prominence

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A Typology of Clean Technology Commercialization Accelerators

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management (JET-M), 32, 26-39, 2014
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 May 2015
Kourosh Malek, Elicia Maine and Ian P. McCarthy
Simon Fraser University (SFU), Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Management of Technology and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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accelerators, clean technology, incubator, typology, business model, clean energy commercialization, new ventures

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Unpacking the Social Media Phenomenon: Towards a Research Agenda

Kietzmann, J. H., Silvestre, B. S., McCarthy, I. P., & Pitt, L. F. (2012). Unpacking the social media phenomenon: towards a research agenda. Journal of Public Affairs, 12(2), 109-119.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Jan Kietzmann, Bruno Silvestre, Ian P. McCarthy and Leyland Pitt
Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business, University of Winnipeg, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business
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An Integrated Approach to Studying Multiplexity in Entrepreneurial Networks

Forthcoming, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, DOI: org/10.1515/erj-2014-0007, UNSW Business School Research Paper No. 2014 KGMT 05
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2014
Martin J. Bliemel, Ian P. McCarthy and Elicia Maine
Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Management of Technology
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entrepreneurial networks, multiplexity, configuration theory, Q-analysis

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Why Zlatan Ibrahimović is Bigger Than Manchester United: Investigating Digital Traces in Co-branding Processes on Social Media Platforms

In: Proceedings of the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (pp. 2729-2738), ISBN: 978-0-9981331-2-6
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Vasili Mankevich, Jonny Holmström and Ian P. McCarthy
University of Umea, University of Umea and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Zlatan Ibrahimović, Manchester United, social media, co-branding, sports marketing, text analysis, emoticon analysis, instagram, sentiment analysis, emotional analysis

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Dynamic Game Plans: Using Gamification to Entrain Strategic Renewal with Environmental Velocity

McCarthy, I., Plangger, K., Robson, K., Kietzmann, J. & Pitt, L. (2019) Dynamic game plans: using gamification to entrain strategic renewal with environmental velocity.” in Handbook of Strategic Renewal edited by Aybars Tuncdogan, Adam Lindgreen, Frans van den Bosch and Henk Volberda., pages 391-405
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2019
Ian P. McCarthy, Kirk Plangger, Karen Robson, Jan Kietzmann and Leyland Pitt
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, King's College London, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Segal Graduate School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business
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strategic renewal, gamification, industry velocity, change, management control systems, entrainment

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Click Here to Agree: Managing Intellectual Property When Crowdsourcing Solutions

Business Horizons, Vol. 60, No. 2, 2017
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Jeremy de Beer, Ian P. McCarthy, Adam Soliman and Emily Treen
University of Ottawa - Common Law Section, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Students and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Open Innovation, User Innovation, Innovation, Crowdsourcing, Crowds, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademarks, IP, Threadless, Nintendo, Doritos, Moleskin, Ben & Jerry's

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Why Do Some Patents Get Licensed While Others Do Not?

Industrial and Corporate Change, 2016 DOI/10.1093/icc/dtw046
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Apr 2017
Karen Elizabeth Ruckman and Ian P. McCarthy
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Licensing, Biopharmaceutical, Patents, Knowledge Transfer, Topic Modeling

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A Multidimensional Conceptualization of Environmental Velocity

Academy of Management Review, Vol. 35, No. 4, 604-626, 2010
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Dec 2013
Ian P. McCarthy, Thomas B. Lawrence, Brian Wixted and Brian R. Gordon
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University, Simon Fraser University (SFU) and Simon Fraser University (SFU)
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high-velocity, environmental velocity, dynamism, innovation, fashion, biotechnology, homology, coupling, temporal, monochronic, polychronic, strategic change, entrainment

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A Typology of University Research Park Strategies: What Parks Do and Why it Matters

Forthcoming, Journal of Engineering and Technology Management
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Jan 2018
Ian P. McCarthy, Bruno Silvestre, Andrew von Nordenflycht and Shiri M. Breznitz
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, University of Winnipeg, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and University of Toronto - Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
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university research parks; strategic fit; innovation; incubation; start-ups; science parks; research parks; accelerators; biotechnology

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Service, Emotional Labor, and Mindfulness

Business Horizons, Vol. 59, No. 6, December 2016
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 14 Apr 2017
Emma (Junhong) Wang, Pierre R. Berthon, Leyland Pitt and Ian P. McCarthy
Bentley University, Bentley University, Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Mindfulness, Emotional Labour, Services, Service Operations, Hospitality, Creativity, Improvisation, Acting, Well Being

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Networks and High-Tech Innovation in Vancouver: An Application of Q-Analysis to ISRN Intervews

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Oct 2009
Martin J. Bliemel and Ian P. McCarthy
Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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entrepreneurship, networks, q-analysis, strategy, structure, performance, configurations

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Understanding Outsourcing Contexts Through Information Asymmetry and Capability Fit

Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations, Vol. 24, Nos. 4-5, April-May 2013, 277-283, 2013
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 Dec 2013
Ian P. McCarthy, Bruno Silvestre and Jan Kietzmann
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, University of Winnipeg and Segal Graduate School of Business
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outsourcing; information asymmetry; capabilities; typology; operations management; operations strategy

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Confronting Indifference Toward Truth: Dealing With Workplace Bullshit

Business Horizons, Vol. 63, No. 3, 2020
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Jul 2020
Ian P. McCarthy, David Hannah, Leyland Pitt and Jane McCarthy
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Bullshit, Bullshitting, Fake News, Misinformation, Lying, Workplace Bullshit, Organizational Communication, Corporate Culture, Leadership

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CGIP: Managing Consumer Generated Intellectual Property

California Management Review, Vol. 57/4, p. 43-62, Sept. 2015
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Sep 2016
Pierre R. Berthon, Leyland Pitt, Jan Kietzmann and Ian P. McCarthy
Bentley University, Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
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Consumer Behavior, Intellectual Property, Innovation Management, New Product Management, Competitive Advantage, Consumers, Product Design

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Adaptive Organizational Resilience: An Evolutionary Perspective

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 28, pp.33-40. (2017)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 13 Sep 2017
Ian P. McCarthy, Mark Collard and Michael Johnson
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (SFU) and Simon Fraser University (SFU), Beedie School of Business, Students
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manufacturing, operations management, configurations, evolution, cladistic, phylogenetic, automotive, disturbance, munificence

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Standardization Efforts: The Relationship between Knowledge Dimensions, Search Processes and Innovation Outcomes

Technovation, 48, pp. 69-78, 2016
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Apr 2017
Zongjie Xie, Jeremy Hall, Ian P. McCarthy, Martin Skitmore and Liyin Shen
Chongqing University, University of Nottingham, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Queensland University of Technology and Chongqing University
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standardization effort, search process, innovation, knowledge, construction industry, Vanke, China

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Achieving Contextual Ambidexterity in R&D Organizations: A Management Control System Approach

R&D Management, Vol. 41, Issue 3, pp. 240-258, 2011
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 25 May 2011
Ian P. McCarthy and Brian R. Gordon
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU)
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We're Leaking, and Everything's Fine: How and Why Companies Deliberately Leak Secrets

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We're Leaking, and Everything's Fine: How and Why Companies Deliberately Leak Secrets

Business Horizons, Vol. 58, No. 6, 2015
Posted: 26 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2015
David R. Hannah, Ian P. McCarthy and Jan Kietzmann
Simon Fraser University - Management and Organizational Studies Area, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business

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secrecy, trade secrets, secrets, leaking, knowledge management, strategy, innovation, intellectual property

We're Leaking, and Everything's Fine: How and Why Companies Deliberately Leak Secrets

Posted: 08 Dec 2015
David R. Hannah, Ian P. McCarthy and Jan Kietzmann
Simon Fraser University - Management and Organizational Studies Area, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Segal Graduate School of Business

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Understanding the Effects of Outsourcing: Unpacking the Total Factor Productivity Variable

Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations, 24:4-5, 308-317, 2013
Posted: 26 Oct 2014
Ben Kitcher, Ian P. McCarthy, Sam Turner and Keith Ridgway
University of Sheffield, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield

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outsourcing, Cobb–Douglas, total factor productivity, aerospace, manufacturing, Ishikawa diagram

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Service Customization through Dramaturgy

Posted: 18 Aug 2009
Ian P. McCarthy, Leyland Pitt and Pierre R. Berthon
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University - Segal Graduate School of Business and Bentley University

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Service operations, customization, typology, configurations, dramaturgy, scripts, improvisation

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In Search of Entrepreneurial Network Configurations: Using Q-Analysis to Study Network Structures and Flows

Posted: 20 Jul 2009
Martin J. Bliemel, Ian P. McCarthy and Elicia Maine
Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation, Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business and Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Management of Technology

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entrepreneurial networks, configurations, typology, capabilities, Q-analysis