Research keywords (4):
Comparative Research
, Organization Theory
, Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
, Entrepreneurship
Research theme for competitive and other funds (7):
2022 - 2025 A comparative analysis of evolving models of work and careers in entrepreneurial ecosystems
2024 - 2024 A comparative study of the Swedish-Japanese academic innovation ecosystems
2024 - From job creation to work in entrepreneurial ecosystems: A cross-disciplinary review and holistic framework for future research
2021 - 2022 A comparative analysis of evolving models of work and careers in entrepreneurial ecosystems
2019 - 2020 An institutional perspective on entrepreneurial ecosystems: variation, evolution, and agency in and across organisational fields
2015 - 2019 An institutional perspective on entrepreneurial ecosystems: variation, evolution, and agency in and across organisational fields
2015 - 2019 Understanding institutional change in Asia: a comparative perspective with Europe
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Papers (10):
Agata Kapturkiewicz. Understanding the role of place in emerging organisational fields: a comparative analysis of nascent ICT entrepreneurial ecosystems in Japan. Small Business Economics. 2025. 1-22
Martin Hemmert, Ying Cheng, Adam Cross, Agata Kapturkiewicz, Jae-Jin Kim, Masahiro Kotosaka, Franz Waldenberger. Human Capital of East Asian Start-up Founders and Entrepreneurial Orientation: A Three-Country Study. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2024. 2024. 1
Heli Helanummi-Cole, Agata Kapturkiewicz. From job creation to work in entrepreneurial ecosystems: A cross-disciplinary review and holistic framework for future research. Proceedings of the 40th EGOS Colloquium. European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS): Milan, Italy. 2024
Agata Kapturkiewicz, Heli Helanummi-Cole. Uncovering Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Mechanisms: How Researchers Can Use the Institutional Infrastructure Concept. Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Cities and Regions: Emergence, Evolution, and Future. R. Huggins, F. Kitagawa, D. Prokop, C. Theodoraki, & P. Thompson (Eds.). Oxford University Press. 2024. 404-421
Agata Kapturkiewicz. (Palgrave Macmillan AJBS Best Paper Award) The Role of Place in Emerging Fields: A Comparative Study of ICT Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Japan. The Association of Japanese Business Studies Conference Proceedings, 35th Annual AJBS Meeting Warsaw, Poland. 2023. 18
Economic cooperation between Poland and Japan: macroeconomic and sectoral dimensions
SGH Publishing House 2025 ISBN:9788380307216
Routledge handbook of contemporary Japan
Routledge 2020 ISBN:9781315544748
Japanese education in a global age : sociological reflections and future directions
Springer 2018 ISBN:9789811315275
Lectures and oral presentations (35):
From job creation to work in entrepreneurial ecosystems: A cross-disciplinary review and holistic framework for future research
(Colloquium of the European Group for Organizational Studies, Milan 2024)
From job creation to work in entrepreneurial ecosystems: A cross-disciplinary review and holistic framework for future research
(Annual conference of the Society for Advancement of Socio-Economics, Limerick 2024)
Longitudinal study of the survival rate and survival factors of startups: evidence from the case of startup entrepreneurship in the transition economy of Poland
(Annual conference of the Society for Advancement of Socio-Economics, Limerick 2024)
Uncovering Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Mechanisms: How Researchers Can Use the Institutional Infrastructure Concept
(Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Regions and Cities - Book Launch Event, University of Oxford 2024)
Inter-field relations, institutional work, and their role in the long-term development of an emerging field: from isolation to collaborative growth
(Workshop of the Colloquium of Organization Studies (COORS), Waseda University 2024)
2016 - 2021 University of Oxford Saïd Business School Doctor of Philosophy in Management
2014 - 2016 University of Oxford Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Master of Philosophy in Modern Japanese Studies
Jagiellonian University BA (licencjat) in Comparative Cultural Studies
Professional career (2):
DPhil in Management (University of Oxford)
MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies with Distinction (University of Oxford)
Work history (4):
2025/04 - 現在 Sophia University Faculty of Economics Department of Management Associate Professor
2022/04 - 2025/04 Sophia University Faculty of Economics Department of Management Assistant Professor (tenure track)
2021/04 - 2022/03 Waseda University School of Commerce Assistant Professor (fixed-term)
2019 - 2020 University of Oxford Saïd Business School Tutor, teaching assistant, research assistant
Awards (4):
2024/12 - Sophia University Faculty Activity Enhancement Grant (based on Sophia University's Faculty Evaluation System)
2023/12 - Sophia University Faculty Activity Enhancement Grant (based on Sophia University's Faculty Evaluation System)
2023/07 - Association of Japanese Business Studies (AJBS) Palgrave Macmillan AJBS Best Paper Award
2022/04 - Research Institute of Business Administration, Waseda University R.I.B.A Research Award
Association Membership(s) (6):
Academy of International Business
, Association of Japanese Business Studies
, European Association for Japanese Studies
, European Group for Organizational Studies
, Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics
, Academy of Management