List of Contributions

The New Space sector is often presented as a story of democratization, bold futures, and transformative innovation. Yet it remains shaped by institutional constraints that privilege venture capital-backed, IP-concentrated, and market-driven organizational forms. This roundtable explores the tension ...

What happens to international business theory when business activity moves beyond terrestrial markets? This roundtable explores how the New Space Economy invites scholars to rethink international business thought and practice. While IB theory and human activity in outer space both took off in the ...

How do space platform ecosystems scale without losing coherence, accountability, or innovation capacity? This roundtable examines the orchestration challenges that arise as space ventures move from one-off missions and tightly managed pilots to broader, multi-actor platform ecosystems. Imagine an ...

Large projects in the space economy rarely unfold within a single organization. They depend on complex interorganizational collaborations involving public and private actors, often across national boundaries. These collaborations face long development horizons, technological uncertainty, small-numbers ...

The space economy offers a powerful empirical setting for management research - but it also raises distinctive methodological challenges. Space-related activities unfold over long time horizons, involve complex technological and organizational interdependencies, and require coordination among public ...