Faculty Profile
Christopher Sabel
PhD Candidate - Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Biography
Christopher Sabel is a PhD Candidate in Strategic Management at BI Norwegian Business School. He is researching entrepreneurship and corporate entrepreneurship phenomena from a strategy perspective. Broadly speaking, Christopher is passionate about the challenges of starting and growing independent and corporate startups, as well as about the interactions of established firms and entrepreneurial ventures. He is particularly interested in financial- and human capital investments of established firms into startups and the implications for firm performance of both actors.
Christopher bases his research on quantitative studies of large datasets and reaffirms his research findings by actively being involved in the entrepreneurial finance and corporate innovation ecosystem. Prior to starting a PhD, Christopher worked as Strategy Consultant at Monitor Deloitte in Zurich. He gained his MSc in Management from Stockholm School of Economics and his BSc from University of Bamberg.
Christopher bases his research on quantitative studies of large datasets and reaffirms his research findings by actively being involved in the entrepreneurial finance and corporate innovation ecosystem. Prior to starting a PhD, Christopher worked as Strategy Consultant at Monitor Deloitte in Zurich. He gained his MSc in Management from Stockholm School of Economics and his BSc from University of Bamberg.
Publications
Sabel, Christopher Albert & Sasson, Amir (2020)
Human Capital and Spinout Growth: The Impact of Relatedness Ownership and Social Ties
[Academic lecture]. 36th EGOS Colloquium (Virtual).
Sabel, Christopher Albert (2020)
From genealogy to patchwork family: Multiple parent imprints and spinoff survial
[Academic lecture]. Annual DRUID PhD Academy Conference in Odense 2020.
Sabel, Christopher Albert & Sasson, Amir (2018)
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Transferability, Appropriability and External Corporate Venturing
[Academic lecture]. Special Conference (From Start-up to Scale-up) of the Academy of Management in Tel Aviv 2018.
Sabel, Christopher Albert & Sasson, Amir (2018)
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Transferability, Appropriability and External Corporate Venturing
[Academic lecture]. 38th Annual Conference of the Strategic Management Society in Paris 2018.
| Year | Academic Department | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Stockholm School of Economics | Master of Science in Business |
| 2015 | CEMS | Master of International Management |
| 2012 | University of Bamberg | Bachelor in Economics and Business Administration |
| Year | Employer | Job Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 - Present | BI Norwegian Business School | PhD Candidate |
| 2020 - 2020 | Copenhagen Business School | Visiting Researcher |
| 2015 - 2017 | Monitor Deloitte | Consultant |