Stephen Michael Impink

Michael Impink is a doctoral candidate in Strategy at New York University Stern School of Business. His research focuses on digital entrepreneurship and the impact of digitization on organizational structure.

Background

PhD, Strategy, New York University, Stern School of Business (expected May 2023)

MBA, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, 2016

AM, Economics, Duke University, 2010

BBA, Finance, University of Georgia, 2007

Microsoft Corporation, Sr. Manager, Sales & Marketing, 2011-2018 (Singapore & Seattle)

Fellow, Harvard University, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs

Affiliate, Boston University, Technology & Policy Research Initiative

Publications

(1) The role of data for AI startup growth, 2022. Research Policy (with R. Seamans, J. Bessen)

(2) The impact of COVID-19 on the digital communication patterns, 2022. In Nature Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (with E. Defilippis, M. Singell, J. Polzer, R. Sadun)

(3) The cost of ethical AI development for startups, 2022. In Proceedings of 2022 ACM Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Society (with R. Seamans, J. Bessen)

(4) Measuring collaboration in modern organizations, 2019. In AEA Papers & Proceedings (with R. Sadun, A. Prat)

Working Papers

(5) Communication within firms: Evidence from CEO turnovers, 2021. Resubmitted to Management Science (with R. Sadun, A. Prat)

(6) Supplier Resource Sharing and the Nascent Industry Development, 2022.

(7) Ethical AI development: Evidence from AI startups, 2022. Brookings Working Paper (with R, Seamans, J. Bessen)

(8) GDPR and the importance of data to AI startups, 2020 (with R. Seamans, J. Bessen, L. Reichensperger)

(9) Business of AI startups, 2018 (with R. Seamans, J. Bessen, L. Reichensperger)

Press

(1) Wall Street Journal: Is a Home Office Actually more Productive?

(2) Economist: How has the Pandemic changed working lives?

(3) Bloomberg: The Pandemic Workday Is 48 Minutes Longer and Has More Meetings

(4) Washington Post: Remote work really does mean longer days — and more meetingsZ

Just for fun

Change in the Winds for Software Piracy

Students Delve into Complex Cyber Security Issues