Jean Clarke
Strategy & Organization
Emylon Business School
France
Biography
Jean Clarke’s research explores how language and other cultural resources are used by entrepreneurs to create meaning and develop legitimacy. This includes non-verbal resources (body, dress, space) used as part of behavioral displays and interactions. She also has an interest in socially situated and embodied cognition in the entrepreneurial context.
Research Interest
2017-present Visiting Professor at Leeds University Business School 2014-2016 Professor Leeds University Business School (LUBS), University of Leeds, United Kingdom. 2011–2014 Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Organization (LUBS) 2008–2011 Lecturer in Entrepreneurship (LUBS) 2007–2008 Economic Social Research Council (ESRC) funded Post-doctoral Research Fellow 2005–2007 Research Assistant on Networking Northwest Regional Evaluation Project
Publications
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Clarke, J. and Holt, R. (2017). Imagery of ad-venture: Understanding entrepreneurial identity through metaphor and drawing. Journal of Business Venturing, 32(5), 476-497.