Nischal Thapa

Nischal Thapa serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. His office is located in WH 460-H, with contact available via telephone (920) 465-2201) or email (thapan@uwgb.edu).

Dr. Thapa's research investigates the intersection of cognitive psychology and strategic entrepreneurship, focusing on how psychological traits and environmental conditions shape venture creation processes. His work examines team narcissism dynamics in ideation, attention allocation during opportunity valuation, and the cognitive mechanisms behind long-term orientation in top management teams. Key contributions explore structured frameworks for high-quality venture generation and the behavioral nuances of entrepreneurial decision-making under resource constraints.

His publication trajectory reveals consistent exploration of entrepreneurial cognition, with recent works emphasizing contextual contingencies in venture processes. Notable patterns include the dual-edged nature of psychological traits in team settings, optimization strategies for information-rich environments like crowdfunding, and the conditional benefits of long-term focus across varying industry conditions. This body of work collectively advances understanding of how cognitive and environmental factors interact to determine entrepreneurial outcomes.

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