cmishraChandraMishraProfessorManagement Programs – Entrepreneurship/departments/management/Entrepreneurial Management, Board of Directors, Executive Compensation, Corporate Venture Capital, Mergers and AcquisitionsDeSantis Pavilion - Room 107B (Boca Raton)cmishra@fau.edu5612970251PhD (1990) Management Science, University of Texas at Dallas|MS (1984) National Institute of Industrial Engineering|BS (1982) Production Engineering, Saurastra UniversityMishra, Chandra. From Empire Building to Strategic Focus: Institutional Influence on Acquisition Discipline and Corporate Value (forthcoming), International Journal of Finance and Economics|Mishra, Chandra. Balancing Risk and Reward: How Board Gender Diversity Drives Innovation and Alleviates Managerial Career Concerns in High-Stakes Environment (forthcoming), Innovation: Organization and Management, 1-27|Mishra, Chandra. (2026). Incentives that Shape Strategy: How CEO Pay-for-Performance Steers Competitive Advantage, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 105, Article: 102104|Mishra, Chandra. (2025). Pay-for-Performance and Corporate R&D, Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 37(13), 4216-4228|Mishra, Chandra. (2025). Institutional Shareholders, Board Gender Diversity, and Firm Performance, International Journal of Finance and Economics, 30(4), 3628-3652|Mishra, Chandra. (2025). Acquiring Growth: How Innovative Firms Leverage M&As for Competitive Advantage, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 72, 3633-3649|Mishra, Chandra. (2025). Balancing Power and Performance: The Role of Managerial Rent in Competitive Advantage, International Review of Law and Economics, 82, Article: 106258|Mishra, Chandra. (2025). Board Gender Diversity and CEO Compensation: Strengthening Governance and Pay-Performance Sensitivity, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 102, Article: 102009|Mishra, Chandra. (2024). Serial Acquirers and Innovation Performance, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 14126-14144|Mishra, Chandra. (2023). Does Managerial Ability Drive Frequent Acquisitions? The Role of Strategic Agency, Firm Innovativeness, and Environmental Uncertainty, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 88, 861-873|Mishra, Chandra. (2023). Managerial Ability and Strategic Orientation, Review of Managerial Science, 17(4), 1333-1363|Mishra, Chandra. (2022). Does Corporate R&D Drive Industry Pay Gap?, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 69(6), 3212-3224|Mishra, Chandra. (2022). Does Institutional Ownership Discourage Investment in Corporate R&D?, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 182, Article: 121837|Mishra, Chandra. (2022). Do Acquisitions Enrich Corporate Knowledge and Organization Capital?, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 2715-2728|Mishra, Chandra. (2021). Does Managerial Ability Drive Firm Innovativeness?, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 68(4), 1139-1154|Mishra, Chandra. (2020). Frequent acquirers and management compensation, Managerial and Decision Economics, 41, 661-694|Mishra, Chandra. (2020). Are Frequent Acquirers More Entrenched?, International Review of Financial Analysis, 70, Article 101508|Mishra, Chandra. (2017). Entrepreneurship Orientation, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, 7(4), 1-20|Mishra, Chandra. (2017). Creating and Sustaining Competitive Advantage: Management Logics, Business Models, and Entrepreneurial Rent, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, U.S.A.(1st), 376 pages|Mishra, Chandra; Zachary, R.. (2015). The Theory of Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, 5, 251-268|Mishra, Chandra. (2015). Getting Funded: Proof-of-Concept, Due Diligence, Risk and Reward, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, U.S.A.|Mishra, Chandra; Zachary, R.. (2014). The Theory of Entrepreneurship: Creating and Sustaining Entrepreneurial Value, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, U.S.A.|Mishra, Chandra; Zachary, R. (2013). Research on Angel Investments: The Intersection of Equity Investments and Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, U.S.A., 3, 160-170|Mishra, Chandra; Zachary, R.. (2013). The Nature of the Firm, the Growth and Resource-based Theories of the Firm, and the Emergent Theory of the Entrepreneur: A Dedication to Nobel Laureate Ronald Coase, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, 4, 433-436|Mishra, Chandra; Zachary, Ramona. (2011). Revisiting, Reexamining and Reinterpreting Schumpeter's Original Theory of Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, U.S.A., 1(1), 1-6|Zachary, Ramona; Mishra, Chandra. (2011). The Future of Entrepreneurship Research: Calling All Researchers, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, U.S.A., 1(1), 13 pages|Mishra, Chandra. (2010). Advancing Scholarly Research in Entrepreneurship, Journal of Small Business Management, 48(4), 469-470|Mishra, Chandra; Zachary, R.. (2010). Entrepreneurship Research Today and Beyond: Hidden in Plain Sight!, Journal of Small Business Management, U.S.A., 48(4), 471-474|Grunhagen, M.; Mishra, Chandra. (2008). Entrepreneurial and Small Business Marketing, Journal of Small Business Management, 46(1), 1-3|Zachary, R.K.; Mishra, Chandra. (2008). Family Entrepreneurship, Journal of Small Business Management, 46(3), 313-316|Jackson, W.E.; Mishra, Chandra. (2007). Small Enterprise Finance, Governance, and Imperfect Capital Markets, Journal of Small Business Management, 45(1), 1-4|Mishra, Chandra; Drtina, R.. (2004). Accounting Manipulations and Business Failures: The Case for Effective Financial Disclosure and Corporate Governance, Journal of Private Equity, Fall, 1-9|Hseish, P.; Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.. (2003). The Return of R&D versus Capital Expenditures in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industries, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 50(2), 1-10|Koenig, H.; Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.. (2002). Creating Brand Equity through Strategic Investments, Journal of Private Equity, Spring, 1-9|Koenig, H.; Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.. (2002). Strategic Value Creation, Technological Entrepreneurship: Research in Entrepreneurship and Management Series, Fall, 3-16|Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.; Koenig, H.. (2001). Strategic Value of Technological Equity and Brand Equity for Multinational Firms, Valuation of Intangible Assets in Global Operations|Mishra, Chandra; Randoy, T.; Jenssen, J.I.. (2001). The Effects of Family Influence on Firm Value and Corporate Governance: A Study of Norwegian Firms, Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting, 12, 235-259|Mishra, Chandra; May, D.; Brooks, R.. (2001). The Performance of Firms Before and After They Adopt Accounting-based Performance Plans, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 41, 205-222|Mishra, Chandra; Nielsen, J.. (2000). Board Independence and Compensation Policies in Large Bank Holding Companies, Financial Management, 29(3), 51-70|Mishra, Chandra; Brooks, R.. (2000). Does the Adoption of Accounting-Based Compensation Plans Benefit the Firm?, WorldatWork Journal, 9(2), 68-73|Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.; May, D.. (2000). The Effectiveness of Accounting-Based Long-Term Incentive Plans, Journal of Managerial Issues, Spring, 48-60|Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.; McConaughy, D.. (2000). The Effectiveness of CEO Pay-for-Performance, Review of Financial Economics, 9, 11-13|Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.. (1999). Founding Family Control and Capital Structure: The Risk of Loss of Control and the Aversion to Debt, Entrepreneurial Theory & Practice, 23(4), 53-64|Clements, A.; Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.. (1998). Capital Markets and Political Factors affecting Hong Kong Mergers and Acquisitions in the US: 1975-1994, Global Finance Journal, 9(1)|Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.; Walker, M.; Henderson, G.. (1998). Founding Family-Controlled Firms: Efficiency and Value, Review of Financial Economics, 7(1), 1-19|Mishra, Chandra; Gobeli, D.. (1998). Managerial Incentives, Internalization, and Market Valuation of Multinational Firms, Journal of International Business Studies, 29(3), 583-598|Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.. (1997). The Role of Performance-Based Compensation in Reducing the Underinvestment Problem, Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics, 36(4), 25-37|Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.. (1996). Debt, Performance-Based Incentives and Firm Performance, Financial Management, 25(2), 37-50|McConaughy, D.; Walker, M.; Henderson, G.; Mishra, Chandra. (1996). Founding Family-Controlled Firms: Efficiency and Value, Family Business Review, Special Issue(Best Paper), 19-35|Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.; Mendoza, D.. (1996). Loyola University Chicago Family Firm Stock Index, Family Business Review, 9(2), 125-138|Mishra, Chandra; McConaughy, D.. (1995). Deposit Insurance subsidies, Moral Hazard, and Regulatory Incentives, Journal of Economics and Finance, 19(1), 63-74|Mishra, Chandra; Urrutia, J.. (1994). An Option-Based Approach to Determining the Optimal Reinsurance Stop-Loss Premium, Advances in Futures and Options Research, 7, 313-321|Mishra, Chandra; Urrutia, J.. (1994). Analysis of Stop-loss Reinsurance Contracts, Journal of Reinsurance, 1(2), 55-64|Mishra, Chandra; Merville, L.. (1991). Corporate Investment and Firm Leverage: A Corporate Real Options Approach, Research in Finance, 9, 49-74Corporate Innovation; Managerial Incentives; Corporate Governance; Mergers and Acquisitions