Michael Carney, Concordia University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Concordia University profile.

Business Groups Family Business Firm and National Competitiveness

Latest papers

Celebrity Couples as Business Families: A Social Network Perspective.
Family business review : journal of the Family Firm Institute · 2021

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The Impact of Institutional Systems on Foreign Direct Investment: A Multilevel Study of Chinese Multinational Enterprises
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$63,393
Family business transitions: entrepreneurship and resource reallocation within and beyond the family firm
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$156,748
Making old money new again: loss aversion in established family firms
SSHRC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$123,174

All 7 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Celebrity Couples as Business Families: A Social Network Perspective.

Gorji Y, Carney M, Prakash R

Family business review : journal of the Family Firm Institute2021

DOI: 10.1177/08944865211050348 PMID: 34931108

The Impact of Institutional Systems on Foreign Direct Investment: A Multilevel Study of Chinese Multinational Enterprises

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Liang, Zhixiang

Keywords: National Institutional Systems; Outward Foreign Direct Invesment; Chinese Multinational Enterprises

$63,393

Family business transitions: entrepreneurship and resource reallocation within and beyond the family firm

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Carney, Michael G.

Keywords: entrepreneurship; family business; family offices; advising and consulting; capital reallocation; wealth management; inheritance; financial instititutions

$156,748

Making old money new again: loss aversion in established family firms

Principal investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Carney, Michael G.

Keywords: family business; loss aversion; resource allocation; institutional voids; private equity

$123,174

The effects of top-management social capital on corporate entrepreneurship and internationalisation in developing economies

Co-investigatorSSHRC2010

Principal investigators: Gedajlovic, Eric

Keywords: social capital; entrepreneurship; internationalisation; top-management teams

$86,840

State and family owned business groups in emerging markets

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Research Grants - Management, Business and Finance

Principal investigators: Carney, Michael G.

Keywords: business groups; performance; ownership; institutional change

$152,623

Corporatizing the airways: technological change and the emergence of new transnational institutions in air navigation service organizations

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Carney, Michael G.

Keywords: transnational institutions; corporatization; epistemic communities; air navigation

$59,826

Expanding Canadian markets with open skies

Co-investigatorSSHRC2004INE - The Canada Project

Principal investigators: Dempsey, Paul S.

Keywords: international trade; market access; commerce; aviation

$162,500

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Rajshree Prakash

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Business Groups Dear Professor Carney, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Celebrity Couples as Business Families: A Social Network Perspective." (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]