Research areas

Organisation theory; Industrial and organisational evolution; Organisations and environments; Entrepreneurship and innovation; Economic geography.

Biography

Chirag Kasbekar is a Lecturer in Strategic Management.  His primary research focus is on the evolution of organisations and industries, in particular, how they respond and adapt to exogenous shocks to institutional and competitive environments. Chirag is also exploring geographical clustering of organisations, evolving organisational categories, and transitions between employment and self-employment among indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. His research appears in the internationally recognised outlet Organization Science.

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Grants

Business Policy and Strategy Distinguished Student Paper Award at the 2013 Academy of Management Meeting

Publications

Kasbekar, C 2020, 'Adaptation of New Organizations to Legitimacy Shocks: Postbellum Firearms Firms in the U.S. South, 1866-1914', Organization Science, vol. 32 no. 2.

Teaching

Current Teaching:

Evidence-based management

International Strategic Management

Negotiation 

Other Teaching:

Strategic Management

International Business