Dr Emmanuel Kypraios

School of Business, ICARUS

Lecturer/Assistant Professor

School of Business
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(01) 708 4594

Biography

Emmanuel Kypraios is a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Management at Maynooth University School of Business and Co-Director of Undergraduate Teaching and Learning. 

His previous academic appointment was visiting Professor of Strategy at the Ecole Hoteliere in Lausanne, Switzerland. Emmanuel earned his PhD at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI)/University of Lugano, Switzerland. He studied at Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA and holds a MSc (Financial Management) from SOAS, University of London, UK, and a BA (Economics) from Bard College, NY, USA. 

Before joining academia, Dr. Kypraios spent 12 years in the financial industry as a senior trader and broker of equity derivatives working for different financial institutions such as BNP Paribas, Hypovereinsbank, hedge fund groups such as Integrated Asset Management and wealth management companies in Munich, Frankfurt, London, Paris and lately in Lugano, Switzerland.   


Research Interests


My research interests lie at the intersection of economic sociology, sociology of finance, organization theory and strategic management, with particular focus on sustainability and the socio-cognitive mechanisms that underlie decision-making processes

Peer Reviewed Journal

Year Publication
2019 Etzion, D;Kypraios, E;Forgues, B (2019) 'EMPLOYING FINANCE IN PURSUIT OF THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS: THE PROMISE AND PERILS OF CATASTROPHE BONDS'. Academy of Management Discoveries, 5 :530-554. [DOI] [Full-Text]
2019 Prato M.;Kypraios E.;Ertug G.;Lee Y. (2019) 'Middle-status conformity revisited: The interplay between achieved and ascribed status'. Academy of Management Journal, 62 (4):1003-1027. [DOI] [Full-Text]

Conference Contribution

Year Publication
2020 Emmanuel Kypraios (2020) Finance for Good Igniting Impact: Enhancing Business Practice and Research through Greater Collaboration U of Michigan Ross School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, .
2020 Emmanuel Kypraios (2020) Trading Rare Events and Status Inconsistency European Academy of Management Annual Conference Dublin, Ireland, 04/12/2020-06/12/2020.
2019 Emmanuel Kypraios (2019) Trading Rare Events and Status Inconsistency Academy of Management Annual Meeting Boston, USA, 08/08/2019-13/08/2019.
2017 Kypraios E., Prato M., Ertug G. (2017) To The Manor Born: How Earned Status and Inherited Status Influence Conformity Academy of Management Annual Meeting Atlanta, GA, USA, .
2017 Kypraios E.; Prato M.; Ertug G. (2017) To The Manor Born: How Earned Status and Inherited Status Influence Conformity 33rd EGOS Colloquium Copenhagen, Denmark, 06/07/2017-08/07/2017.
2017 Kypraios E.; Prato M.; Ertug G. (2017) To The Manor Born: How Earned Status and Inherited Status Influence Conformity OMTF Swiss Universities Conference Lausanne, Switzerland, 26/09/2017-27/09/2017.
2017 Emmanuel Kypraios (2017) Emergence and Effects of Social Hierarchies: Two Setting Analysis Third Lugano Conference on Organizations Lugano, Switzerland, .
2016 Kypraios, E; Etzion D.; Forgues, B. (2016) From catastrophes to coupons: The propagation of ignorance in financial securitization 4S/EASST Conference Barcelona, Spain, .
2016 Kypraios, E; Etzion D.; Forgues, B. (2016) From catastrophes to coupons: The propagation of ignorance in financial securitization 32nd EGOS Colloquium Naples, Italy, .
2015 Kypraios E.; Prato M.; Ertug G. (2015) To the manner they were born: The role of homophily and status in routine dynamics of U.S. symphony orchestras 31st EGOS Colloquium Athens, Greece, .
2015 Kypraios E.; Cruz, M. (2015) Driving status: Identity and familiarity as drivers of status-quality relationship Seminar in Management EMLYON Chamonix, France, .
2015 Kypraios E.; Bianchi, F. (2015) Social networks through conversational analysis and text mining in pursuit of the dynamics of social status 31st EGOS Colloquium Athens, Greece, .

Media

Year Publication
2020 Forgues, B.; Etzion D.; Kypraios, E (2020) Coronavirus : les « catastrophe bonds » sont-ils vraiment le remède financier dont nous avons besoin ?. MEDIA [Link]
2020 Kypraios, E; Etzion D.; Forgues, B. (2020) Pandemic bonds: The financial cure we need for COVID-19?. MEDIA [Link]
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Professional Associations

Description Function From / To
Academy of Management member -
EURAM Member -
Small Firms Association Ireland member 01/01/2019 -
EGOS member -

Honors and Awards

Date Title Awarding Body
01/01/2022 Runner-Up for the ONE-SIM OUTREACH AWARD Academy of Management
01/01/2020 "Employing Finance in Pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals: The Promise and Perils of Catastrophe Bonds" was shortlisted for The Moskowitz Prize Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
01/12/2020 "Trading Rare Events and Status Inconsistency", Best Paper Award, SIG Strategic Management, Microfoundations of Strategy Track European Academy of Management
01/05/2020 "Employing Finance in Pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals: The Promise and Perils of Catastrophe Bonds" was selected as one of the 20 most important articles as resource related to Covid-19 Academy of Management

Languages

Language Reading Writing Speaking
Greek
French
German
English
Italian

Teaching Interests

For the academic year 2022-23, I will be teaching the new Masters-level (PG) module Introduction to Sustainability across all MSc programmes. I will continue leading the Masters-level (PG) module Strategy/Marketing/IB Live in the Strategy & Innovation, Strategic Marketing, and International Business MSc programmes. I also lecture on the PhD level Quantitative Methods module and supervise MSc and PhD dissertations. I have also led for 4 years the final year undergraduate capstone module Strategy Simulation.