2022

Nicolaou, Nicos and Kilduff, Martin (2022) Empowerment mitigates gender differences in tertius iungens brokering. Organization Science . doi:10.1287/orsc.2022.1628 (In Press)

Stefanidis, Dimosthenis, Nicolaou, Nicos, Charitonos, S., Pallis, George and Dikaiakos, Marios (2022) What’s in a face? Facial appearance associated with emergence but not success in entrepreneurship. Leadership Quarterly, 33 (2). 101597. doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2021.101597

2021

Waters, James, Nicolaou, Nicos, Stefanidis, Dimosthenis, Efstathiades, Hariton, Pallis, George and Dikaiakos, Marios (2021) Exploring the sentiment of entrepreneurs on Twitter. PLoS One, 16 (7). e0254337. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254337

Nicolaou, Nicos, Phan, Phillip H. and Stephan, Ute (2021) The biological perspective in entrepreneurship research. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice , 45 (1). pp. 3-17. doi:10.1177/1042258720967314

2020

Nofal, Ahmed Maged, Nicolaou, Nicos and Shane, Scott (2020) The biology of entrepreneurship. In: Gielnik, Michael and Cardon, Melissa and Frese, Michael, (eds.) The Psychology of Entrepreneurship : New Perspectives. Organizational frontiers series . New York, NY : Routledge. ISBN 9780367684495

Nicolaou, Nicos and Shane, S. (2020) Common genetic effects on risk-taking preferences and choices. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 59 (3). pp. 261-279. doi:10.1007/s11166-019-09316-2

2019

Nicolaou, Nicos, Lockett, Andy, Ucbasaran, Deniz and Rees, Geraint (2019) Exploring the potential and limits of a neuroscientific approach to entrepreneurship. International Small Business Journal, 37 (6). pp. 557-580. doi:10.1177/0266242619843234

Guedes, Maria João, Nicolaou, Nicos and Patel, Pankaj C. (2019) Genetic distance and the difference in new firm entry between countries. Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 29 (3). pp. 973-1016. doi:10.1007/s00191-019-00613-2

2018

Shane, Scott and Nicolaou, Nicos (2018) Exploring the changing institutions of early-stage finance. Journal of Institutional Economics, 14 (6). pp. 1121-1137. doi:10.1017/S1744137417000467

Symeonidou, Noni and Nicolaou, Nicos (2018) Resource orchestration in startups : synchronizing human capital investment, leveraging strategy and founder startup experience. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 12 (2). pp. 194-218. doi:10.1002/sej.1269

Nicolaou, Nicos, Patel, Pankaj C. and Wolfe, Marcos T. (2018) Testosterone and the tendency to engage in self-employment. Management Science, 64 (4). pp. 1825-1841. doi:10.1287/mnsc.2016.2664

Koryak, O., Lockett, A., Hayton, James C., Nicolaou, Nicos and Mole, Kevin (2018) Disentangling the antecedents of ambidexterity : exploration and exploitation. Research Policy, 47 (2). pp. 413-427. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2017.12.003

Nofal, Ahmed Maged, Nicolaou, Nicos, Symeonidou, Noni and Shane, Scott (2018) Biology and management : a review, critique, and research agenda. Journal of Management, 44 (1). pp. 7-31. doi:10.1177/0149206317720723

2017

Nofal, Ahmed Maged, Nicolaou, Nicos and Symeonidou, Noni (2017) Biology and entrepreneurship. In: Ahmetoglu , Gorkan and Chamorro-Premuzic , Tomas and Klinger, Bailey and Karcisky, Tessa, (eds.) The Wiley Handbook of Entrepreneurship. Chicester, UK; New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., pp. 259-268. ISBN 9781118970836

2016

Nicolaou, Nicos and Souitaris, Vangelis (2016) Can perceived support for entrepreneurship keep great faculty in the face of spinouts? Journal of Product Innovation Management, 33 (3). pp. 298-319. doi:10.1111/jpim.12274

2015

Shane, Scott and Nicolaou, Nicos (2015) Creative personality, opportunity recognition and the tendency to start businesses : a study of their genetic predispositions. Journal of Business Venturing, 30 (3). pp. 407-419. doi:10.1016/j.jbusvent.2014.04.001

Nicolaou, Nicos (2015) Electronic performance monitoring : the crossover between self-discipline and emotion management. PhD thesis, University of Warwick.

Shane, Scott and Nicolaou, Nicos (2015) The biological basis of entrepreneurship. In: The biological foundations of organizational behavior. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226127293

Pitsakis, Konstantino, Souitaris, Vangelis and Nicolaou, Nicos (2015) The peripheral halo effect : do academic spinoffs influence universities' research income? Journal of Management Studies, Volume 52 (Number 3). pp. 321-353. doi:10.1111/joms.12119

2014

Nicolaou, Nicos and Shane, S. (2014) Biology, neuroscience, and entrepreneurship. Journal of Management Inquiry, 23 (1). pp. 98-100. doi:10.1177/1056492613485914

2013

Shane, Scott and Nicolaou, Nicos (2013) The genetics of entrepreneurial performance. International Small Business Journal, 31 (5). pp. 473-495. doi:10.1177/0266242613485767

2012

Criscuolo, Paola, Nicolaou, Nicos and Salter, Ammon (2012) The elixir (or burden) of youth? Exploring differences in innovation between start-ups and established firms. Research Policy, Volume 41 (Number 2). pp. 319-333. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2011.12.001

Quaye, Lydia, Nicolaou, Nicos, Shane, Scott and Harris, Juliette (2012) A study of gene-environment interactions in entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Research Journal, Volume 2 (Number 2). doi:10.1515/2157-5665.1053

Quaye, Lydia, Nicolaou, Nicos, Scott, Shane and Massimo, Mangino (2012) A discovery genome-wide association study of entrepreneurship. International Journal of Developmental Science, 6 (3-4). pp. 127-135. doi:10.3233/DEV-2012-12109

2011

Nicolaou, Nicos (2011) Entrepreneurship : an activity and a way of life. [Online]. (http://hstalks.com/main/view_talk.php?t=2137)Henry Stewart talks.

Chugh, Harveen, Nicolaou, Nicos and Barnes, Simon (2011) How does VC feedback affect start-ups? Venture Capital, Volume 13 (Number 3). pp. 243-265. doi:10.1080/13691066.2011.600285

Nicolaou, Nicos, Shane, Scott, Adi, Georgina, Mangino, Massimo and Harris, Juliette (2011) A polymorphism associated with entrepreneurship : evidence from dopamine receptor candidate genes. Small Business Economics, Volume 36 (Number 2). pp. 151-155. doi:10.1007/s11187-010-9308-1

Nicolaou, Nicos and Shane, S. (2011) The genetics of entrepreneurship. In: Audretsch, David and Heblich, Stephan and Lalck, Oliver and Lederer, Adam , (eds.) Handbook of research on innovation and entrepreneurship. Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar. ISBN 9781848440876

2010

Shane, Scott, Nicolaou, Nicos, Cherkas, Lynn and Spector, T. D. (2010) Genetics, the big five, and the tendency to be self-employed. Journal of Applied Psychology, Volume 95 (Number 6). pp. 1154-1162. doi:10.1037/a0020294

Nicolaou, Nicos and Shane, Scott (2010) Entrepreneurship and occupational choice : genetic and environmental influences. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Volume 76 (Number 1). pp. 3-14. doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2010.02.009

Shane, Scott, Nicolaou, Nicos, Cherkas, Lynn and Spector, T. D.‏ (2010) Do openness to experience and recognizing opportunities have the same genetic source? Human Resource Management, Volume 49 (Number 2). pp. 291-303. doi:10.1002/hrm.20343

2009

Nicolaou, Nicos, Shane, Scott, Cherkas, Lynn and Spector, T. D. (2009) Opportunity recognition and the tendency to be an entrepreneur : a bivariate genetics perspective. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Volume 110 (Number 2). pp. 108-117. doi:10.1016/j.obhdp.2009.08.005

Nicolaou, Nicos and Shane, Scott (2009) Can genetic factors influence the likelihood of engaging in entrepreneurial activity? Journal of Business Venturing, Volume 24 (Number 1). pp. 1-22. doi:10.1016/j.jbusvent.2007.11.003

2008

Nicolaou, Nicos, Shane, Scott, Cherkas, Lynn and Spector, T. D. (2008) The influence of sensation seeking in the heritability of entrepreneurship. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Volume 2 (Number 1). pp. 7-21. doi:10.1002/sej.37

Nicolaou, Nicos, Shane, Scott, Cherkas, Lynn, Hunkin, Janice and Spector, T. D. (2008) Is the tendency to engage in entrepreneurship genetic? Management Science, Volume 54 (Number 1). pp. 167-179. doi:10.1287/mnsc.1070.0761

2007

Nicolaou, Nicos (2007) A spinning streak : a four-dimensional perspective on university spinouts. European Biopharmaceutical Review, 12 (74).

2006

Nicolaou, Nicos (2006) Institutional structures and the creation of university spinouts. European Biopharmaceutical Review, 12 (27).

2003

Nicolaou, Nicos and Birley, Sue (2003) Academic networks in a trichotomous categorisation of university spinouts. Journal of Business Venturing, 18 (3). pp. 333-359. doi:10.1016/S0883-9026(02)00118-0

Nicolaou, Nicos and Birley, Sue (2003) Social networks in organizational emergence : the university spinout phenomenon. Management Science, 49 (12). pp. 1702-1725. doi:10.1287/mnsc.49.12.1702.25116