Ankita Kulkarni
Biography
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES
Ankita Kulkarni's research lies at the intersection of Strategy and Entrepreneurship. She focuses on how entrepreneurs are evaluated by their audiences, drawing on signaling theory and expanding its scope by integrating sociological perspectives such as market categorization and status.
Courses Taught:
MGT 150 - Management and Organizational Concepts
MGT 240 - International Management
MGT 490 - Business Strategy
Education
Business Strategy
MS, New York University,
Industrial Engineering
Publications and Presentations
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS & PUBLICATIONS
Lo, J., Rhee, E., Kulkarni, A. (2025). Category Dynamics In Organization Studies. Oxford Encyclopedia of Business and Management.
Kulkarni, A., Tzabbar, D., Lo, J. (2024). Are we on the same wavelength? Interdimensional signal set and crowdfunding success.. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 18(3), 620-640.
MacLaren, N., Yammarino, F., Dionne, S., Sayama, H., Mumford, M., Connelly, S., Martin, R., Mulhearn, T., Todd, M., Kulkarni, A., Cao, Y., Ruark, G. (2020). Testing the babble hypothesis: Speaking time predicts leader emergence in small groups. The Leadership Quarterly.