The W. Maurice Young Centre for Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Research focuses on understanding innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems, including what makes both a local ecosystem and global research ecosystem flourish with high quality innovation activity.

It brings together thought leaders, policymakers and rising talent to develop research capacity and resources on innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems.

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Affiliated UBC Faculty & Postdocs

Name Role Research Interests
Clough, David Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Economics and business administration; Organizational behavior; Entrepreneurship; Innovation management; Interorganizational networks; Organization theory; Organizational learning; Social Networks; Technological Innovations; Technological change
Lemieux, Victoria Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Archival, repository and related studies; Library science and information studies; Blockchain technology; information visualization and visual analytics; International development; Records and information management; Risk management; Transparency and the public interest (in public sector and financial contexts); Trustworthy records
Seidel, Marc-David Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Entrepreneurship; Organizational behavior; Sociology and social studies of science and technology; Discrimination and networks in the employment relationship; Distributed Trust Technologies; Early life factors role in later life workplace outcomes; Economic Systems; Impacts of New Information Technologies; Life Cycles ( Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood, etc.); Media and Society; New Technology and Social Impacts; Organizational Theory; Social Networks; Social Organization and Political Systems; Social networks and organizational decision making; Social, Economical and Political Impacts of Innovations; Socio-Economic Conditions