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Adjunct Professor, Design
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Adjunct Professor, College Of Engineering
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Associate Professor, Department of Entrepreneurship and Strategy
Research Keywords
Theory of the firm
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial Finance
Presentations
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2021) Consciousness, entrepreneurship and strategy.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 08/2021.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2021) Formative experience and organizational performance: evidence from corporate venture capital.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 06/2021.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2019) Strategies for the disrupted .
Conference Paper,
Presented, 10/2019.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2019) Social ontology and its implications for management theory.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 08/2019.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2019) Strategies for the disrupted.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 05/2019.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Management in the age of intelligent machines.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 08/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Social ontology: Building a foundation for the social sciences.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 08/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Blockchain: Managerial and strategic implications.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 08/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Learning about organizational innovation: Evidence from the conglomerate merger wave.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 06/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Strategies for the disrupted.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 06/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Uncertainty and the entrepreneurial firm.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 05/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) Strategy in the age of intelligent machines.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 04/2018.
- ROBERT J. WUEBKER (2018) How much does a unicorn cost : Evaluating university entrepreneurship programs.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 03/2018.
- Robert Wuebker (2017) Rethinking the relationship between corporate diversification and innovation.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/2017.
- Robert Wuebker (2017) Mobility, human capital, and the business cycle.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/2017.
- Robert Wuebker (2017) Pirates, farmers (and scholars).
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 06/2017.
- Robert Wuebker (2017) Why do managers make poor governance decisions? Evidence from a strategy game.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 04/2017.
- Robert Wuebker (2017) Strategies for the disrupted.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 04/2017.
- Robert Wuebker (2017) Information and strategy: Or, who moved my B.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 02/16/2017.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) The opportunity is the problem: New theories in entrepreneurship.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 09/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) A theory of entrepreneurial search.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 09/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) Interactions for innovation: Firms, communities and crowds.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) Entrepreneurial theories, entrepreneurial action, and a theory of the (new) firm.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) Uncertainty and management theory.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Accepted, 08/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) A theory of entrepreneuring.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 06/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2016) Boundaries of strategic theory and implications for entrepreneurship.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 06/2016.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) On new theory in entrepreneurship.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 11/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Problem finding and problem solving: An agent-based modeling approach.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Other, 10/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Decisions under uncertainty: The case of renewable energy.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 10/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Entrepreneurial theories, entrepreneurial action, and a theory of the new firm.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 10/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Decisions under uncertainty: Implications for renewable energy startups.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 10/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Why strategic theory is not entrepreneurship theory.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 10/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Entrepreneurial theories, entrepreneurial action, and a theory of the new firm.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 10/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Means and extremes: Reinterpreting the relationship between resources and performance.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Accepted, 08/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Relationship banking and conflicts of interest: Evidence from Germany.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Other, 08/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Neuroentrepreneurship: Theoretical and empirical developments.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Other, 08/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Austrian economics in entrepreneurship and strategy.
Panel,
Other, 08/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Knowledge acquisition and global venture investment: evidence from corporate venturing.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 05/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Why theory in strategy is not entrepreneurship theory.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 04/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) On the emergence of the entrepreneurial firm.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 04/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2015) Social ontology in entrepreneurship and strategy.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 01/2015.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Is more always good thing? The contingent value of new venture resources.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 10/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) What does it mean to experiment under uncertainty?.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 10/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Information acquisition and the origins of heterogeneous capabilities.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 09/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Wasps and tarantulas: Cooperative agreements in corporate venture capital investment.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 09/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Can you buy competitive advantage? Strategic factor market theory and acquisition strategy.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 08/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Social Ontology in entrepreneurship research.
Panel,
Presented, 08/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Neuroentrepreneurship and entrepreneurial opportunity.
Panel,
Presented, 08/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Toward new theory for strategy’s microfoundations: Understanding social emergence.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 06/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) The ontology of entrepreneurial opportunity.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 02/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Where do factor markets come from? Toward a theory of the entrepreneurial firm.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 02/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2014) Entrepreneurial action and the generation of new social institutions.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 02/2014.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) Where do factor markets come from?.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Submitted, 11/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) Toward a pecking order theory of strategic resource deployment.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 10/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) Political conditions and economic organization: Evidence from the informal economy.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Submitted, 09/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) The ontology of entrepreneurial opportunity.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 09/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) Entrepreneurial opportunity: The state of the debate.
Panel,
Presented, 09/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) Creative cities and the endogenous formation of entrepreneurial opportunity.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 07/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) Institutions and the rate of formal and informal entrepreneurship across countries.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 06/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2013) The ontology of entrepreneurial opportunity.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Submitted, 05/2013.
- Robert Wuebker (2012) A joint test of status hierarchies and personal ties in venture capital decision making.” Academy of Management.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/01/2012.
- Robert Wuebker, & Pekka Stenholm, Zoltan Acs. (2011) Exploring country-level institutional arrangements on the rate and type of entrepreneurial activity.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/08/2011.
- Robert Wuebker, & William Schulze, Roman Kraeussl. (2011) Is venture capital a local business? Investment practice and performance in cross-border venture capital.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 08/07/2011.
Research Groups
- Utah Social Ontology Research Group, Research Professor.
01/01/2014 - present.
Publications
- Smith, N. & Thiel, J. & Wuebker, R. (2022). Entrepreneurial teams and individual well-being. Revue de l’Entrepreneuriat.
Published, 11/2022.
- Smith, N. & Peters, D., Jay, C., Sandal, G., Barrett, E. & Wuebker. R. (2022). Offworld mental health: Considerations for the design of wellbeing supportive technologies for deep space exploration. JMIR Formative Research.
Accepted, 01/2022.
- McBride, R. & Wuebker R. (2022). Social objectivity and entrepreneurial opportunity: Implications for entrepreneurship and management. Academy of Management Review.
Published, 01/2022.
- Anhokin, S. & Morgan, T., Schulze, W . , & Wuebker, R. (2022). Is a reputation for misconduct harmful? Evidence from corporate venture capital. Journal of Business Research.
Published, 01/2022.
- Smith, N. & Wuebker, R. (2022). Basic psychological needs on expedition. Exploration Revealed.
Accepted, 01/2022.
- Knudsen, E. & Lien, L., Timmermans, B., Wuebker, R. (2021). The more things change, the more they stay the same: Firm demand - side responses to economic shocks. Managerial and Decision Economics.
Published, 09/2021.
- Klein, P. & Chen, M., & Wuebker, R. (2021). Evaluating an organizational innovation: Evidence from the conglomerate merger wave. Industrial and Corporate Change.
Published, 06/2021.
- Wuebker, R. & Westgren, R. (2019). An Economic Model of Strategic Entrepreneurship. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. Vol. 13:4, 21.
Discipline based - refereed,
Published, 01/01/2019.
- Mauer, R. & Wuebker, R. (2018). Prediction and control: An agent- based simulation of the entrepreneurial problem space. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 40.
Discipline based - refereed,
Accepted, 06/01/2018.
- Wuebker, R, Wang, H. & Ensley, M. (2012). The role of strategic alliances in venture-backed startups: An empirical examination. Small Business Economics.
Discipline based - refereed,
Published, 02/2012.