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Carst, Alexandra
Graduate School of Management (GSM-KU) Program-Specific Senior Lecturer/Program-Specific Junior Associate Professor
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Last Updated :2026/01/20
Basic Information
Email Address
Email Address
carst.alexandra.6j
kyoto-u.ac.jp
Professional Memberships
- From Mar. 2025, To PresentEURAM (European Academy of Management)
- From Sep. 2024, To PresentAcademic Association for Organizational Studies (AAOS)
- From Jul. 2023, To PresentStrategic Management Society (SMS)
- From Jan. 2022, To PresentAcademy of Management (AOM)
- From Oct. 2021, To PresentNordic Research School in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NORSI)
- From Dec. 2020, To PresentInternational Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM)
Academic Degree
- 2024Ph.D. in Innovation Management, Sino-Danish College, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 21 Aug. 2023PhD in Business and Management, Aalborg University
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Academic Resume (Undergraduate School/Majors)
Research History
- From May 2024, To PresentKyoto University, Graduate School of Management, Senior Lecturer
- From Mar. 2023, To Apr. 2024Aalborg University, Aalborg University Business School, Research Fellow
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Last Updated :2026/01/20
Research
Research Topics, Overview of the research
Research Topics
innovation ecosystems, entrepreneurial ecosystems, sustainability, green tech, interaction dynamics, competition, complementarity
Research Interests
- innovation ecosystems
- entrepreneurial ecosystems
- sustainability
- green tech
- interaction dynamics
- coopetition
- complementarity
Research Areas
Papers
- How Complementors Deal with Complement Challenges: A Comparative Study of Ports in the Wind Energy EcosystemAlexandra Elena Carst; Ping LvInternational Journal of Technology Management, 2024, Peer-reviewed, Lead author
- Complementors’ interactions in the wind energy ecosystem: coopetitive dynamicsAlexandra Elena CarstIndustry and Innovation, 10 Jun. 2024
- Complementors as ecosystem actors: a systematic reviewAlexandra Elena Carst; Yimei HuManagement Review Quarterly, Aug. 2023, Peer-reviewed, Lead author
Misc.
- Advancing CCUS: Insights from Academic ResearchAlexandra Elena Carst; Louise Brøns Kringelum; Yariv Taran22 Apr. 2024, Lead author
Presentations
- Maintaining Green Entrepreneurial Identity amid Conflicting GoalsAlexandra Elena Carst, Jin-ichiro YamadaACERE 2026 (Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research Exchange Conference), 11 Feb. 2026
- Gendered navigation of green entrepreneurship: a comparative qualitative study of women founders in Europe, Japan, and the USAlexandra Elena CarstACERE 2026 (Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research Exchange Conference) PDW ETP, 10 Feb. 2026
- Impact of Targeted Entrepreneurship Education on Students' Green Entrepreneurial IntentionAlexandra Elena Carst, Jin-ichiro YamadaInternational Research Session at the 63rd AAOS Annual Meeting (The Academic Association for Organizational Science), 20 Sep. 2025
- Exploring Green Entrepreneurship: Clarifying Conceptual Overlaps and Distinctions with Sustainability-Related EntrepreneurshipAlexandra Elena Carst, Jin-ichiro YamadaEURAM (European Academy of Management), University of Florence, Italy, 24 Jun. 2025
- Complementors' Challenges and Capabilities in Ensuring Alignment with Ecosystem's Core Value PropositionAlexandra Elena CarstJoint Conference on Management by Kyoto University, The University of Hong Kong and Tsinghua University, 26 Mar. 2025
- Exploring Green Entrepreneurship: Clarifying Conceptual Overlaps and Distinctions with Sustainability-Related EntrepreneurshipAlexandra Elena Carst, Jin-ichiro YamadaACERE Conference 2025
- The influence of Japanese cultural values on green entrepreneurshipAlexandra Elena Carst, Jin-ichiro YamadaISPIM Connects Osaka, 03 Dec. 2024
- Green Entrepreneurship: A Systematic ReviewAlexandra Elena Carst; Jin-ichiro YamadaAcademic Association of Organizational Science (AAOS) Annual Meeting 2025 （Special International Research Session）, 28 Sep. 2024
- Green Entrepreneurship: A Systematic ReviewAlexandra Elena CarstIIR Innovation Research Workshop 2024 (Hitotsubashi University), 29 Aug. 2024
- Dealing with interaction challenges in innovation ecosystems: unfolding complementors’ capabilitiesAlexandra Elena CarstAcademy of Management (AOM), Chicago, 12 Aug. 2024
- Complementors’ capabilities in innovation ecosystems: dealing with interaction challenges in the wind energy ecosystemAlexandra Elena CarstDRUID23, NOVA School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, 10 Jun. 2023
- Complementors’ capabilities in innovation ecosystem: dealing with complex interactions in the wind energy ecosystemAlexandra Elena CarstDRUID Academy Conference, Aalborg University, Aalborg, 12 Jan. 2023
- Complementors’ dynamic interactions in wind energy ecosystemAlexandra Elena CarstJournal of Product Innovation Management (JPIM) Research Forum, Orlando, 12 Nov. 2022
- Complementors’ dynamic interactions in wind energy ecosystem: evolution and trendsAlexandra Elena CarstNORSI Research School Conference 2022, BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, 21 Apr. 2022
- Complementors’ dynamic interactions in innovation ecosystem: a wind energy studyAlexandra Elena CarstISPIM 2021 (International Society of Professional Innovation Management), Valencia, 30 Nov. 2021
- Complementors as ecosystem actors: a systematic review and research agendaAlexandra Elena CarstISPIM 2020, Digital, 07 Dec. 2020
- The interplay between cooperation and competition in innovation ecosystemsAlexandra Elena CarstCICALICS 2020, Northeastern University, Shenyang, 27 Aug. 2020
Books and Other Publications
- China traditie si modernitate: perspective istorice, diplomatice, economice si culturale (English translation: China tradition and modernity: historical, diplomatic, economic and cultural perspectives)Alexandra Elena Carst, Contributor, Chapter IV. China's energy transformation: from coal to green energy (Transformarea energetică a Chinei de la cărbune la energie verde)Pro Universitaria, Oct. 2025
Media Coverage
- Interview on green entrepreneurship in JapanYuri Group, SusHi Tech Tokyo, May 2025, Others
- COOPERATION | The tough existence of complementors (SAMARBETE | Komplementärernas tuffa tillvaro)Interview with Maria Gustafsson, esbri (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research Institute), https://esbri.se/samarbete-komplementarernas-tuffa-tillvaro/, Oct. 2023, Internet
