Ph.D. Profiles

Ph.D Profiles


Jennifer Sexton
Curriculum Vitae
Phone: (850) 644-3869
E-mail: jcs05n@fsu.edu

Education

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
(Expected August 2011)
Ph.D. in Strategic Management

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 2007
Master of Business Administration

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 2004
B.S., German

Research

Holcomb, T.R., Sirmon, D.G., Combs, J.G., Sexton, J. The case for Hierarchical Linear Models in Entrepreneurship research: An illustration of growth strategies and post-IPO performance. Organizational Research Methods, Special Issue on Research Methods in Entrepreneurship: Opportunities and Challenges. (R&R/proposal accepted).

Connelly, B., Holcomb, T.R., Certo, S.T., Sexton, J. Contrast effects in board appraisals of CEO performance. Target: Academy of Management Journal. Status: data collection complete (target: Fall, 2008).

Holcomb, T.R., Webb, J.W., Upson, J.W., Sexton, J. Corporate venturing and the decision to exercise foothold investments: A real options perspective. Target: Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. Status: proposal complete (target: Spring, 2008).


Professional Affiliations

Academy of Management

Southern Management Association

Honors and Awards

  • Florida State University Dean’s List