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Mark Simon

University of Michigan - Flint
Verified email at umflint.edu
Cited by 4869

Cognitive biases, risk perception, and venture formation: How individuals decide to start companies

M Simon, SM Houghton, K Aquino - Journal of business venturing, 2000 - Elsevier
Despite the high risk involved, thousands of individuals decide to start ventures. Past research,
however, has found that entrepreneurs do not have a high-risk propensity, that is, a great …

The relationship between overconfidence and the introduction of risky products: Evidence from a field study

M Simon, SM Houghton - Academy of Management journal, 2003 - journals.aom.org
To date, no field research has examined the effects of overconfidence on ill-structured decisions
made by managers, such as product introductions. We explored this gap in the literature …

Corporate versus independent new ventures: Resource, strategy, and performance differences

RC Shrader, M Simon - Journal of Business Venturing, 1997 - Elsevier
This study examines differences between independent ventures (IVs), which are established
by individual entrepreneurs, and corporate ventures (CVs), which are controlled by larger …

A fully automated flow-based approach for accelerated peptide synthesis

AJ Mijalis, DA Thomas III, MD Simon, A Adamo… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Here we report a fully automated, flow-based approach to solid-phase polypeptide synthesis,
with amide bond formation in 7 seconds and total synthesis times of 40 seconds per amino …

Perception of entrepreneurial opportunity: a general framework

M Renko, RC Shrader, M Simon - Management Decision, 2012 - emerald.com
Mark Simon is a Professor of Management at Oakland University. Dr Simon's research,
focusing on helping entrepreneurs achieve their financial and lifestyle goals, has resulted in …

Synthesis of proteins by automated flow chemistry

…, AJ Quartararo, X Ye, AJ Mijalis, MD Simon… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Ribosomes can produce proteins in minutes and are largely constrained to proteinogenic
amino acids. Here, we report highly efficient chemistry matched with an automated fast-flow …

[BOOK][B] A greater role for cultural diplomacy

S Mark - 2009 - clingendael.org
Cultural diplomacy, a little studied tool of diplomacy, is generally regarded as just one of the
components of public diplomacy. When better understood, however, it has the potential to …

Entrepreneurial actions and optimistic overconfidence: The role of motivated reasoning in new product introductions

M Simon, RC Shrader - Journal of Business Venturing, 2012 - Elsevier
Optimistic overconfidence (OO), that is, being certain of success only to end up disappointed,
represents a potentially catastrophic error. However, few studies have identified which …

[BOOK][B] Storyboards: motion in art

M Simon - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
… “The experience and practical wisdom that Mark Simon shares with … Mark’s book in our
classroom. It has been a valuable part of our curriculum. On occasion we have even invited Mark

The relationship among biases, misperceptions, and the introduction of pioneering products: Examining differences in venture decision contexts

M Simon, SM Houghton - Entrepreneurship Theory and …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Although biases influence the decision to take entrepreneurial actions, studies have not
differentiated among entrepreneurial decision environments. These environments vary greatly …