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Australian School of Business > Schools
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Martin
Bliemel
BSc, Eng, and MBA, Queen's University
PhD, Simon Fraser University
Martin Bliemel is a Lecturer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and joined the School of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Australian School of Business from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. He is also the Director of the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), which administers the Diploma in Innovation Management, a multi-disciplinary undergraduate diploma, unique to UNSW.
His research is on the use and development of entrepreneurial networks. Prior to his PhD he worked as a mechanical engineer in one of Canada's 50 Best Managed companies, completed his MBA at Queen's University and started his own business consulting company to help entrepreneurs with market research, financial modelling, business plans and raising capital. For 5 years, he was also a mentor with New Ventures Business Competition and a presentation room manager at the Angel Forum.
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles and Book Chapters
- 2010 Bliemel, M., McCarthy, I., Maine, E. 'A Typology of Entrepreneurial Network Configurations: Integration of Network Structures and Flows' 7th AGSE International Entrepreneurship Research Exchange, University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia (ISBN: 978-0-9803328-6-5)
- 2009 Bliemel, M., McCarthy, I., Maine, E. 'In Search of Entrepreneurial Network Configurations: Using Q-Analysis to Study Network Structures and Flow' in Closing the Innovation Gap: Theory and Practice. Proceedings of the 4th European Conference on Technology Management, Dekkers, R. (ed.); 6-8 September 2009, Glasgow. Paisley: University of the West of Scotland, 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-903978-41-2). (Winner of the overall Best Paper Award, sponsored by Arthur D. Little)
- 2008 Bliemel, M., McCarthy, I. 'Networks of dedicated biotechnology and service firms in Vancouver' Journal of Commercial Biotechnology (dx.doi.org/10.1057/jcb.2008.17)
- 2008 Bliemel, M., Maine, E. 'The Impact of Embeddedness on the Performance of New Technology Based Firms (NTBFs): A Literature Review' International Journal of Technoentrepreneurship,1(3), p. 313-341 (dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJTE.2008.020542)
- 2007 Bliemel, M. 'Embeddedness and New-Technology Based Firm Growth: A Study of New Technology-Based Firms in the Vancouver Biotech and New Media Clusters'. In F. Chee (Ed.), Location-based Awareness: Research on local systems of innovation in the Greater Vancouver Regional District (pp. 60-73). Compendium published by the Centre for Policy Research on Science and Technology, Simon Fraser University
Refereed Conference Papers
- 2009 Bliemel, M., McCarthy, I., Maine, E. 'Entrepreneurial Network Configurations: Using Q-Analysis to Study Network Structures and Flows' Academy of Management 2009, Chicago
- 2009 Bliemel, M. 'A typology of entrepreneurial network configurations: using Q-analysis to combine the study of network structures and flows' Sunbelt Social Networks Conference XXIX, San Diego, CA
- 2008 Maine, E., Bliemel, M. 'The Impact of Business Model Choice and Local Environment on Emerging Bio-Nano Firms' 2008 Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy, Vancouver, BC
- 2008 Bliemel, M., McCarthy, I. 'A Q-Analysis Approach to Entrepreneurial Networks' Administrative Sciences Association of Canada 2008 Conference, Halifax, NS
- 2008 Bliemel, M., McCarthy, I. 'The Structure and Flows of Entrepreneurial Networks: A Q-analysis Approach and Typology' Academy of Management 2008, Anaheim, CA. 2007 Bliemel, M. 'Relative Structural Embeddedness: Towards a Normal Integration of Resources and Relationships' Academy of Management 2007, Philadelphia, PA
- 2007 Bliemel, M. 'Relative Relational Embeddedness: Towards a Normal Integration of Resources and Relationships' Administrative Sciences Association of Canada 2007 Conference, Ottawa, ON
- 2007 Bliemel, M. 'Networks and High-Tech Innovation in Vancouver: An Application of Q-Analysis to ISRN Interviews' ISRN MCRI II 9th Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC
- 2006 Bliemel, M. 'Optimizing Ties in a Network Structure for Potential Growth: A study of New Technology-Based Firms in the Vancouver Biotech and New Media Clusters', 4th Annual West Coast Research Symposium, Seattle, WA
- 2006 Bliemel, M. 'Embeddedness and New-Technology Based Firm Growth: A Study of New Technology-Based Firms in the Vancouver Biotech and New Media Clusters', Administrative Sciences Association of Canada 2006 Conference, Banff, AB
- 2005 Bliemel, M. 'Optimizing Ties in a Network Structure for Potential Growth: A study of New Technology-Based Firms in the Vancouver Biotech and New Media Clusters', Innowest, Calgary, AB
- 2005 Bliemel, M. 'New Technology Based Firms and Innovation Networks', MIT Graduate Consortium hosted by the Technology and Policy Program (by invitation only), Boston, MA
Research interests
- High-tech start-ups (Biotechnology and New Media)
- Use and development of social networks
- Dynamic capabilities
- Configuration theory
- Management of technological innovation
Research grants
- Configurations of Entrepreneurial Networks: An Empirical Examination using Q-analysis (ASB Special Research Grant)
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- STRE2010 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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