Dr. Y. (Yuval) Engel
Faculty of Economics and Business
Section Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Visiting address
- Plantage Muidergracht 12
- Room number: 1.05
Postal address
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Postbus 15953
1001 NL Amsterdam
Contact details
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Profile
Positions
Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship (Tenured)
Research interests
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion in startups
- Scaling startups
- Entrepreneurial networking behavior
- Meditation in the workplaceTeaching
- Startup psychology (BSc)
- Rethinking startup scaling (MSc)
- Scaling up businesses (MBA)
- Master's Thesis Supervision -
Publications
2024
Becker, K., Ebbers, J. J., & Engel, Y. (2024). Going online: Peer entrepreneur networks in a startup accelerator before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Technovation, 130, Article 102917. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2023.102917 [details]- Nguyen, N., Hideg, I., Engel, Y., & Godart, F. (2024). Benevolent Sexism and the Gender Gap in Startup Evaluation. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 48(2), 506-546. https://doi.org/10.1177/10422587231178865
2023
- Becker, K., Ebbers, J. J., & Engel, Y. (2023). Network to passion or passion to network? Disentangling entrepreneurial passion selection and contagion effects among peers and teams in a startup accelerator. Journal of Business Venturing, 38(4), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2023.106299 [details]
- Engel, Y., Lewis, T., Cardon, M. S., & Hentschel, T. (2023). Signaling Diversity Debt: Startup Gender Composition and the Gender Gap in Joiners’ Interest. Academy of Management Journal, 66(5), 1469–1500. https://doi.org/10.5465/amj.2021.1197 [details]
2022
- Engel, Y., van Werven, R., & Keizer, A. (2022). How novice and experienced entrepreneurs name new ventures. Journal of Small Business Management, 60(4), 828-858. https://doi.org/10.1080/00472778.2020.1738820 [details]
2021
- Becker, K., Ebbers, J. J., & Engel, Y. (2021). Social Networks and Entrepreneurial Passion: Selection or Contagion? Academy of Management. Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2021. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2021.194 [details]
- Engel, Y., Noordijk, S., Spoelder, A., & van Gelderen, M. (2021). Self-Compassion When Coping With Venture Obstacles: Loving-Kindness Meditation and Entrepreneurial Fear of Failure: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 45(2), 263–290. https://doi.org/10.1177/1042258719890991 [details]
- Grenier-Arellano, A., & Engel, Y. (2021). Makers or breakers? Shared fabrication spaces as a double-edged sword for entrepreneurship. In F. Montanari, E. Mattarelli, & A. C. Scapolan (Eds.), Collaborative Spaces at Work: Innovation, Creativity and Relations (pp. 96-110). (Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429329425-8 [details]
- Karanović, J., Berends, H., & Engel, Y. (2021). Regulated Dependence: Platform Workers’ Responses to New Forms of Organizing. Journal of Management Studies, 58(4), 1070-1106. https://doi.org/10.1111/joms.12577 [details]
- Knappert, L., van Dijk, H., Yuan, S., Engel, Y., van Prooijen, J.-W., & Krouwel, A. (2021). Personal Contact with Refugees is Key to Welcoming Them: An Analysis of Politicians' and Citizens' Attitudes Towards Refugee Integration. Political Psychology, 42(3), 423-442. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12705 [details]
2020
- Engel, Y., Ramesh, A., & Steiner, N. (2020). Powered by compassion: The effect of loving-kindness meditation on entrepreneurs' sustainable decision-making. Journal of Business Venturing, 35(6), Article 105986. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2019.105986 [details]
- Tierney, W., Hardy, J. H., Ebersole, C. R., Leavitt, K., Viganola, D., Clemente, E. G., Gordon, M., Dreber, A., Johannesson, M., Pfeiffer, T., Hiring Decisions Forecasting Collaboration, & Uhlmann, E. L. (2020). Creative destruction in science. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 161, 291-309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.obhdp.2020.07.002 [details]
2017
- Arenius, P., Engel, Y., & Klyver, K. (2017). No particular action needed? A necessary condition analysis of gestation activities and firm emergence. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 8, 87–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2017.07.004 [details]
- Engel, Y., Kaandorp, M., & Elfring, T. (2017). Toward a dynamic process model of entrepreneurial networking under uncertainty. Journal of Business Venturing, 32(1), 35-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2016.10.001 [details]
- Engel, Y., van Burg, E., Kleijn, E., & Khapova, S. (2017). Past Career in Future Thinking: How Career Management Practices Shape Entrepreneurial Decision Making. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 11(2), 122-144. https://doi.org/10.1002/sej.1243 [details]
2014
- Engel, Y., Dimitrova, N., Khapova, S. N., & Elfring, T. (2014). Uncertain but able: Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and novices׳ use of expert decision-logic under uncertainty. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 1-2, 12-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2014.09.002
2012
- Khapova, S., & Engel, Y. (2012). “Just Look at Yourself! How Could Anyone Be Led by You?”. In K. Korotov, E. Florent-Treacy, M. F. R. Kets de Vries, & A. Bernhardt (Eds.), Tricky Coaching: Difficult Cases in Leadership Coaching (pp. 115-121). (INSEAD Business Press). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230362963_12
2023
- Becker, K., Ebbers, J. J., & Engel, Y. (2023). Mentors Selecting Mentees: The Effects of Founder Characteristics and Startup Mentor Motivations. Academy of Management. Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2023, Article 18096. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMPROC.2023.18096abstract
2019
- Becker, K., Ebbers, J. J., & Engel, Y. (2019). Startup Mentoring: Past Insights, Current Directions, and an Exchange-based Conceptualization. Academy of Management. Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2019(1). https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2019.18971abstract
Prize / grant
- Engel, Y. (2024). European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) 2021-2027 Grant.
- Engel, Y. (2020). Best reviewer award - Academy of Management Entrepreneurship Division.
- Engel, Y. (2018). NWO VENI. http://abs.uva.nl/content/news/2018/07/abs-researchers-veni-grant-2018.html
- Engel, Y. (2018). NWO Veni.
- Engel, Y. (2014). Best PhD proposal at the Strategic Management Society (SMS) Special Conference on Micro-Foundations for Strategic Research, Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Copenhagen, Denmark; June 2014.
- Engel, Y. (2013). Best Overall Paper Award at the 13th PREBEM conference on Business Economics and Management at the Amsterdam Business School, University of Amsterdam, March 2013..
- Engel, Y. (2010). NWO Mosaic.
Media appearance
- Engel, Y., Hideg, I., Godart, F. & Nguyen, N. (19-02-2024). ‘Benevolent sexism’ in startups widens the gender gap by advantaging men over women [Web] The Conversation. ‘Benevolent sexism’ in startups widens the gender gap by advantaging men over women. https://theconversation.com/benevolent-sexism-in-startups-widens-the-gender-gap-by-advantaging-men-over-women-222486
- Engel, Y. (05-09-2023). Zen and the Art of Founder Resilience [Web] Startup Snapshot. Startup Snapshot - Zen and the Art of Founder Resilience. https://www.startupsnapshot.com/zen-and-the-art-of-founder-resilience/
- Engel, Y. (23-01-2023). When Men Dominate Startups, Women Take A Pass, According To New Research [Web] Forbes. When Men Dominate Startups, Women Take A Pass, According To New Research. https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2023/01/23/women-are-in-vicious-cycle-of-underrepresentation-in-startups-according-to-new-research/
- Engel, Y. (01-05-2022). What to Name a New Company? Experienced Entrepreneurs Play to Emotions. [Web] The Wall Street Journal. What to Name a New Company? Experienced Entrepreneurs Play to Emotions.. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-name-new-company-11651096519
- Engel, Y. (15-01-2020). How to address diversity and inclusion in your hiring process from day one with Dr. Yuval Engel [Other] Recruitment on the go Podcast. How to address diversity and inclusion in your hiring process from day one with Dr. Yuval Engel. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hdbNwfl9NOe28pTBR9zFg?si=ZXTfGqS2Qpi1H_tu0VIIbQ
Others
- Engel, Y. (consultant) (2024 - 2028). Diverse Leaders in Tech (DLiT), Diverse Leaders in Tech (DLiT) (consultancy).
- Engel, Y. (consultant) (2020 - 2021). Techleap / #Fundright, Techleap (consultancy).
- Engel, Y. (consultant) (2020). Dutch Startup Foundation (DSA), Dutch Startup Foundation (DSA) (consultancy).
2015
- Engel, Y. (2015). Venturing into the unknown, but not for the first time: an examination of Firm-Founders' Careers & Entrepreneurial Decision-Making Under Uncertainty. [Thesis, internally prepared, VU University Amsterdam]. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
2020
- Karanovic, J., Berends, H. & Engel, Y. (2020). Platform Workers’ Responses to New Forms of Organizing. DataverseNL. https://doi.org/10.34894/mcof7b
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Ancillary activities
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Becker, K., Ebbers, J. J., & Engel, Y. (2024). Going online: Peer entrepreneur networks in a startup accelerator before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Technovation, 130, Article 102917.