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Phone: +44(0)121 204 3642
Email: [email protected]
Room: SW920 (Aston Main Building)
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Biography
Dr. Hamrabadi is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Aston Business School, Aston University. His research focuses on Strategy and International Business, with particular emphasis on behavioural decision-making, relative performance, and MNE location choice. His research has been published in leading international outlets such as Journal of International Management, Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Journal of Technology Transfer, and Cross Cultural & Strategic Management, and has received several recognitions, such as being the recipient of the Best Paper Award and also been selected as a finalist for the Best Paper in Global Strategy Award at the Academy of Management (International Management Division).
Dr. Hamrabadi received his PhD in Economics and Management from the University of Trento, where he graduated with Distinction and was selected as the Best PhD Graduate of the programme. He also received his MSc in International Business and Development from the University of Parma.
Research Interests
International Business
Behavioural Strategy
Global Strategy
Firm Performance
Institutions
Technology
Digital Infrastructure
Strategic Decision-making
Teaching Activity
International Corporate Governance
Organization, Human Resources, and Innovation
Organizational Systems and Innovation
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Dr Hamrabadi's research focuses on international business, behavioural strategy, global strategy and firm performance.
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Beyond the firm: how government R&D support and digital capacity shape firms’ R&D response to underperformance
Hamrabadi, A., Khorana, S. & Calik, A., 9 May 2026, In: The Journal of Technology Transfer. 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Country-level reference point and MNE subsidiary risk-taking behavior
Hamrabadi, A. & Zona, F., 1 Oct 2026, In: Journal of International Management. 32, 5, 19 p., 101404.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Host Country Digital Governance and MNE Location Choice
Khorana, S. & Hamrabadi, A., 17 Jul 2026, Academy of Management Proceedings. Taneja, S. (ed.). 1 ed. Academy of Management, Vol. 2026. 39 p. (Academy of Management Proceedings).Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
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Digital governance voids and entrepreneurial internationalization
Hamrabadi, A., Khorana, S., Sadraei, R. & Zona, F., 26 Oct 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Entrepreneurship and Regional Development. 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Subsidiary relative performance and risk-taking behavior: the role of host country culture
Hamrabadi, A. & Zona, F., 3 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cross Cultural and Strategic Management. p. 1-27 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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