Jonah is a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at UQ Business School. His research focuses on understanding the systems and interdependencies between support for entrepreneurial activity, social innovation, and social change, asking broadly “how do societies support the organization of entrepreneurship and in turn ensure its positive impact on society?” Jonah's research includes longitudinal qualitative research in the context of entrepreneurial ecosystems and the governance of entrepreneurial finance. His most recent work understanding the potential of a responsible entrepreneurship ideology has been published in Academy of Management Review.
Prior to joining UQ, Jonah completed his PhD in Management Studies at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. Jonah also holds a Master of Philosophy in Innovation, Strategy and Organisation from the University of Cambridge and undergraduate degrees in Economics (Hons) and Applied Mathematics from the University of Calgary. Jonah has industry experience in financial services as a Product Manager, where he managed technologies for international money movement and personal financial wellness.
Journal Article: Taming unicorns: toward a new normal of responsible entrepreneurship
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2024). Taming unicorns: toward a new normal of responsible entrepreneurship. Academy of Management Review. doi: 10.5465/amr.2021.0406
Conference Publication: This Place is a Jungle: A Process of Maintaining Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2023). This Place is a Jungle: A Process of Maintaining Entrepreneurial Ecosystems. 83rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Boston, MA United States, 4-8 August 2023. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/amproc.2023.10339abstract
Conference Publication: This place is a jungle: A process of maintaining entrepreneurial ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2023). This place is a jungle: A process of maintaining entrepreneurial ecosystems. 39th EGOS Colloquium, Cagliari, Italy, 6-8 July 2023.
Taming unicorns: toward a new normal of responsible entrepreneurship
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2024). Taming unicorns: toward a new normal of responsible entrepreneurship. Academy of Management Review. doi: 10.5465/amr.2021.0406
Taming unicorns: toward a new normal of responsible entrepreneurship
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2024). Taming unicorns: toward a new normal of responsible entrepreneurship. Academy of Management Review. doi: 10.5465/amr.2021.0406
This Place is a Jungle: A Process of Maintaining Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2023). This Place is a Jungle: A Process of Maintaining Entrepreneurial Ecosystems. 83rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Boston, MA United States, 4-8 August 2023. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/amproc.2023.10339abstract
This place is a jungle: A process of maintaining entrepreneurial ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2023). This place is a jungle: A process of maintaining entrepreneurial ecosystems. 39th EGOS Colloquium, Cagliari, Italy, 6-8 July 2023.
Addressing the Unicorn in the Room: Toward a New Normal of Responsible Entrepreneurship
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2022). Addressing the Unicorn in the Room: Toward a New Normal of Responsible Entrepreneurship. 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Seattle, WA United States, 5-9 August 2022. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/ambpp.2022.10979abstract
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2022). This place is a jungle: A process of maintaining institutional incoherence within entrepreneurial ecosystems. 38th EGOS Colloquium, Vienna, Austria, 7-9 July 2022.
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2022). This place is a jungle: A process of maintaining institutional incoherence within entrepreneurial ecosystems. 13th International Symposium on Process Organisational Studies, Rhodes, Greece, 26-28 June 2022.
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2021). From disruption to regeneration: Developing institutional infrastructure to support an entrepreneurial commons. 37th EGOS Colloquium, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Virtual), 8-10 July 2021.
Shared Identity, Says Who? How Diverse Organizations Interact in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2020). Shared Identity, Says Who? How Diverse Organizations Interact in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems. Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Online, 7 - 11 August 2020. Briarcliff Manor, NY United States: Academy of Management. doi: 10.5465/ambpp.2020.10162abstract
Shared identity, says who? How diverse organizations interact in entrepreneurial ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2020). Shared identity, says who? How diverse organizations interact in entrepreneurial ecosystems. 36th EGOD Colloquium, Hamburg, Germany (Virtual), 2-4 July 2020.
Shared identity, says who? How diverse organizations interact in entrepreneurial ecosystems
Zankl, Jonah and Grimes, Matthew (2020). Shared identity, says who? How diverse organizations interact in entrepreneurial ecosystems. 36th EGOD Colloquium, Hamburg, Germany (Virtual), 2-4 July 2020.