{"id":3846,"date":"2025-07-24T22:42:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T22:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/platformstrategy\/?page_id=3846"},"modified":"2025-07-25T15:32:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T15:32:03","slug":"best-paper-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/platformstrategy\/best-paper-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Paper Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mdhz8clj-71f4bebdf5ceb65eaecf4cb9636d0081\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mdhz8clj-71f4bebdf5ceb65eaecf4cb9636d0081{\npadding-bottom:20px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mdhz8clj-71f4bebdf5ceb65eaecf4cb9636d0081 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mdhz8clj-71f4bebdf5ceb65eaecf4cb9636d0081 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mdhz8clj-71f4bebdf5ceb65eaecf4cb9636d0081 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Alessandro di Fiore Best Paper Prize<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_fifth-2d22dc0500e159f2b39fe7a147caf14c av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div  '     ><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3ypwdy-af62713185f0fb3cdc8f6a4d4771a6a2 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mdhz9ngx-bffa807fa79bb353edebaa6fce95e197\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mdhz9ngx-bffa807fa79bb353edebaa6fce95e197 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mdhz9ngx-bffa807fa79bb353edebaa6fce95e197 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Capgemini sponsors\u00a0this award to recognize the highest quality research reflecting both academic excellence and practical impact, in the name of their colleague Alessandro di Fiore.<\/p>\n<p>Known broadly as an entrepreneur and as the founder of the European Centre for Strategic Innovation, Alessandro\u2019s legacy as an educator and scholar deserves equal representation.<\/p>\n<p>Alessandro served as a senior faculty of the Blue Ocean Institute, spoke at global conferences, served as a member of the Harvard Business Review worldwide editorial board, and published numerous scholarly articles.<\/p>\n<p>His ability to lead as both a scholar and professional made Alessandro\u2019s career remarkable. 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Thinkers50 recognized him in their Radar class of 30 global thinkers most likely to influence the future of management and organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Alessandro passed away in the summer of 2021, but his works, influences, and legacy will continue to reverberate throughout business and academic communities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1viuom-2a7583b8c72509682670c15c716b9d74 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mdiz9aqi-958f236da1a0efb0862511882f8a65aa\">\n@keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-mdiz9aqi-958f236da1a0efb0862511882f8a65aa {\n0%   { box-shadow:  0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; }\n100% { box-shadow:  0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; }\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mdiz9aqi-958f236da1a0efb0862511882f8a65aa img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-mdiz9aqi-958f236da1a0efb0862511882f8a65aa 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class=\"av-catalogue-item-inner\"><div class=\"av-catalogue-title-container\"><div class='av-catalogue-title'>2024 Best Paper<\/div><div class='av-catalogue-price'>Nan Chen and Hsin-Tien Tsai<\/div><\/div><div class=\"av-catalogue-content\">\nPrice Competition Under Information (Dis)Advantage<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='av-catalogue-item av-mdiurfme-d6c6e14a3400971ece9bd61db485a652' ><div class=\"av-catalogue-item-inner\"><div class=\"av-catalogue-title-container\"><div class='av-catalogue-title'>2024 Runner Up<\/div><div class='av-catalogue-price'>Yubo Chen, Xuebin Cui, Aishen Li, Banggang Wu, Liu Yang<\/div><\/div><div class=\"av-catalogue-content\">\nThe Value of Sharing Market Data through Data Analytics on Digital Platforms: Empower Small Businesses on Alibaba&#8217;s Taobao Marketplace<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class='av-catalogue-item av-mdiusgpc-04af7e69a7465458debd15e1c021dc66' ><div class=\"av-catalogue-item-inner\"><div 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