Student profile

Marziyeh Talebian

Faculty

Program

Specialization: Management

Thesis supervisor: Asma Fattoum-Guedri
Thesis title: When the crowd meets the professionals: Performance implications of crowd and venture capital ownership over the venture life cycle

Research interests: Entrepreneurship, Business Model Innovation, Entrepreneurial finance, Corporate governance, Sustainability.

Academic degrees:

Master of Business Administration (MBA, general)
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Courses taught:

COMM 320 - Entrepreneurship

Publications and conference presentations:

Talebian, M., Fattoum‐Guedri, A., & Molz, R. (2025). Navigating grand challenges: How environmental dynamism shapes robust action and business model innovation. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/sej.70001
Talebian, M. The cost of unequal voices: Voting power asymmetry and the performance of equity crowdfunded firms. Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, San Francisco, United States, October 2025-scheduled.
Talebian, M. The ideal funding trajectory for technology ventures seeking equity crowdfunding and venture capital (VC) funding. Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Istanbul, Türkiye, October 2024.
Talebian, M. From the screen to the table: The ideal funding trajectory for technology ventures seeking equity crowdfunding and venture capital (VC) funding. Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, Montreal, Canada, June 2024.
Talebian, M., Molz, R., & Fattoum-Guedri, A. Towards a systems approach to the study of a system: An integrative review of the business model innovation (BMI) literature. European Group for Organization Studies, Vienna, Austria, July 2022

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