Leon Marquardt

Research Assistant

Contact:

Enrique-Schmidt-Stra?e 1
D-28359 Bremen
WiWi 1, Room A 2180

Phone: +49 (0)421 218 - 66873
leon.marquardt(at)uni-bremen.de

 

Research Interest:

? Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

? Digital Entrepreneurship

? Rural Entrepreneurship

Introduction

Leon Marquardt has been a research assistant and doctoral candidate at the Chair for Small Business and Entrepreneurship under Prof. Dr. J?rg Freiling since October 2020 and is a member of the "Diginomics" graduate group at the University of Bremen. He works in the research area "Digitalization in the context of Entrepreneurship".


His research focuses on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, Digital Entrepreneursip and Rural Entrepreneurship.

Background

since 10/2020

PhD student at the Chair for SMEs, Business Start-ups and Entrepreneurship (LEMEX)

University Bremen (Germany)

10/2018 - 07/2020

Master degree in Business Administration 

University Bremen (Germany)

10/2014 - 07/2017

Bachelor degree in Business Administration 

University Bremen (Germany)

Teaching

Semester

Course

ECTS 

Language

Role

WiSe 24/25

Projektmodul: Gründungsmanagement

12 ECTS

German

Lecturer

WiSe 24/25

Teaching Project: future concepts bremen - Innovative Practice Projects

12 ECTS

German

Lecturer

SoSe 24

future concepts bremen – Case studies from practice

9 ECTS

German

Lecturer

SoSe 24

Entrepreneurship & Management II

6 ECTS

German

Coach

WiSe 23/24

Teaching Project: future concepts bremen – Innovative Practice Projects

12 ECTS

German

Lecturer

WiSe 23/24

Entrepreneurship & Management I 

6 ECTS

German

Coach

SoSe 23

future concepts bremen - Case studies from practice

9 ECTS

German

Lecturer

SoSe 23

Entrepreneurship & Management II

6 ECTS

German

Coach

Publications

Journal Articles 
  • Marquardt, L., & Harima, A. (2024). Digital boundary spanning in the evolution of entrepreneurial ecosystems: A dynamic capabilities perspective. Journal of Business Research, 182, 114762. doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114762
  • Marquardt, L., & Harima, A. 2022. Expanding Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Boundaries with Digital Architecture: A Resource Perspective. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2022(1). https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2022.18066abstract.
  • Freiling, J., Marquardt, L., & Reit, T. (2022). Virtual Business Incubators: A Support for Entrepreneurship in Rural Areas? In Diginomics Research Perspectives (pp. 65–88). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04063-4_4
 
Conference Presentations 
  • Marquardt, L., Mediating Multiple Institutional Logics in Nascent Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, RENT XXXVII Conference – Taming Uncertainty, 15.11. – 17.11.2023, Gdansk, Poland.
  • Marquardt, L., Enabling Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Growth through Global Connections, ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR THE XXI CENTURY, Images and Perspectives, 26.10. – 27.10.2023, Warsaw, Poland
  • Marquardt, L. & Freiling, J., The Changing Embeddedness of Rural Entrepreneurship and its Conceptual Consequences, RENT XXXVI Conference - Re-Thinking Entrepreneurship After the Crisis, 16.-18. November, 2022, Naples, Italy.
  • Marquardt, L. & Harima, A., Expanding Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Boundaries with Digital Architecture: A Resource Perspective, 83. Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 04.-08. August 2023, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Marquardt, L., The Evolution of Entrepreneurial Networks, RNNR (Research Network – Network Research), 19.05.21
  • Marquardt, L. & Harima, A., Expanding Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Boundaries, Diginomics Research Group, 27.04.21, Universit?t Bremen
  • Marquardt, L. & Freiling, J., Rethinking the Embeddedness of Rural Entrepreneurship, Entime (Enterprise in Modern Economy), 21.04.21 - 22.04.21, Danzig, Polen
 

 

Miscellaneous

Projects

 
  • Future Concepts Bremen
  • German Founder's Prize for Pupils
 

Awards

 
  • Wolfgang Ritter Study Award as best in the year (2nd place) of the Master's programme in Business Administration
 

Memberships

 
  • Diginomics Research Group
  • Research Network - Network Research (R-N-N-R)
  • Academy of Management
    • Division: Entrepreneurship
    • Division: Organization and Management Theory
  • European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB)
  • European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management (EIASM
 

Reviewing activities

 
  • Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management
  • RENT (Research in Entrepreneurship) Conference
  • World Patent Information