معرفی
Keyvan Vakili is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School. His research examines how technological and institutional contexts influence collaboration decisions and innovation outcomes, spanning fields like innovation strategy, economics of science, and knowledge recombination. He has published extensively on topics including collaboration trade-offs, patent policy impacts, and the role of social liberalization in creativity.
- Education: BA and MBA from Sharif University of Technology; PhD from University of Toronto
- Research Streams: Technological context effects on collaboration, environmental influences on collaborative arrangements, and scientists' topic selection strategies
Advising: Provides strategic guidance to startups in mobile apps, cloud computing, and blockchain. His entrepreneurial experience includes founding a video game company acquired by Samsung. Key Trends: Recent work explores innovation biases, job redesign in platform markets, and the economics of scientific effort allocation. Earlier studies focus on university-industry collaboration, patent pools, and creativity in regulated environments.
Labs & Teams: Collaborates with London Business School's Data Science and AI initiative, integrating interdisciplinary perspectives to study AI's business implications.
