Shiko Ben-Menahem

Shiko Ben-Menahem is a Senior Lecturer (habilitation ETH Zurich) at the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation, ETH Zurich, and Adjunct Associate Professor at NYU Stern School of Business, Department of Technology, Operations, and Statistics. His research on innovation processes and strategy in industries encompassing healthcare, medical devices, and life sciences has appeared in scientific and practitioner oriented journals including Academy of Management Journal, Nature Biomedical Engineering, Academy of Management Discoveries, Research Policy, MIT Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, BMJ Open, and Long Range Planning. Shiko is a Special Issue Editor for Research Policy, serves on the Editorial Review Board of Academy of Management Discoveries, and is a former Associate Editor and current Editorial Review Board member of European Management Journal.

Research Areas

How digital technology shapes and is shaped by organizational design and organizational innovation processes; Coordination of cross-​disciplinary knowledge creation; digital health and innovation in healthcare and pharmaceutical drug development.

Professional Service

Academy of Management Discoveries, Editorial Review Board (incoming) Guest Editor, Research Policy special issue on HHS innovation Israel Strategy Conference, 2017, 2021, Conference Co-​Chair European Management Journal, Editorial Board; Associate Editor (2014-2018) EGOS Colloquium 2018, member Scientific Committee  AOM Tel Aviv 2018 Specialized Conference, Conference Co-Chair

Ad hoc reviewer:

• Academy of Management Review
• Academy of Management Journal
• Academy of Management Discoveries
• Journal of Management Studies
• Strategic Management Journal
• Long Range Planning
• Journal of Health Organization and Management

Grants & Awards

Academy of Management Discoveries, 2020, Best Paper Runner-​Up Award (with Burcu Kucukkeles and Georg von Krogh)

AOM Organizational Behavior Division, 2020 Best Dissertation-​Based Paper Award (with Patrick Tinguely, Vivianna He, Georg von Krogh)

Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), 2017: "Leading and Coordinating Knowledge Creation in Online Communities" CHF 356'000 (with G. von Krogh and V. He).

Best Visiting Lecturer, 2017/2018 - Estonia Business School.

Education

Shiko obtained his Ph.D. in Strategic Management at the department of Strategic Management & Entrepreneurship of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. He completed his MSc degree in Strategic Management (Cum Laude) from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and his MPhil degree in Business Research (Cum Laude) from the Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM). Ph.D. thesis: Strategic Timing and Proactiveness of Organizations (2013)