Pascal Wild is an Associate Professor at the School of Management Fribourg (member of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland [HES-SO]) and teaches undergraduate and graduate students. He holds a Master of Science in Business Administration (orientation Entrepreneurship) from the University of Applied Sciences Fribourg and a PhD in Social Sciences (orientation Socioeconomics) from the University of Geneva. His research interests are in the areas of international entrepreneurship, global cities, and emerging markets.
Publications
Journal article
| WILD, P. (2020). The Importance of Global Business Hubs on Internationalizing SMEs: an empirical analysis of psychic and geographic distance. Technology Innovation Management Review, 10 (4), 35-47. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2018). SME internationalization and the role of global cities: a tentative conceptualization. International Journal of Export Marketing, 2 (3), 158-179. |
Book
| WILD, P. (2016). Profiling Family-Run Exporters: A Quantitative Study on the International Behavior of Family-Run Small and Medium-Sized Businesses. Lambert Academic Publishing. |
Book chapter
| WILD, P., BALDEGGER, R. (2022). Analyzing SMEs innovation performance: Exploring the role of Degree of Internationalization (DOI), Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO), and firm size. Innovation and Internationalization of Small and Medium Enterprises: A Crossroads Perspective (pp. 15-45). Peter Lang. |
| WILD, P., BALDEGGER, R. (2022). Early and Rapid or Late and Slow? Path Dependency Caused by Age at Internationalization. International Leadership. uniscope. Publikationen der SGO Stiftung (pp. 49-77). Springer Gabler. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2022). Revisiting the concept of "technology for the people": from Gandhi and Schumacher to 21st century new developments. Handbook of Innovation & Appropriate Technologies for International Development (pp. 2-6). Edward Elgar Publishing. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2022). The rise of emerging economies: implications on appropriate technology development in theory and practice. Handbook of Innovation & Appropriate Technologies for International Development (pp. 47-53). Edward Elgar Publishing. |
| BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P., SCHUEFFEL, P. (2021). The effects of entrepreneurial orientation in a digital and international setting. Entrepreneurial Orientation: Epistemological, Theoretical, and Empirical Perspectives (pp. 145-174). Emerald Publishing Limited. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2021). Internationalisation of SMEs and Distant Markets: The Networking and Service Functions of Global Cities. Empirical International Entrepreneurship: A Handbook of Methods, Approaches, and Applications (pp. 27-42). Springer. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2017). The Geo-economics of Global Cities: Exploring New Avenues for Expanding Business Internationalization. In Mark Munoz (Ed.), Advances in Geoeconomics (pp. 29-45). The Geo-economics of Global Cities: Exploring New Avenues for Expanding Business Internationalization. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2016). Recent Trends in First-Class World Competitiveness: Singapore and Switzerland in Global Entrepreneurship Rankings? In Yvonne Guo, J. J. Woo (Eds.), Singapore and Switzerland: Secrets to Small State Success (pp. 121-148). Recent Trends in First-Class World Competitiveness: Singapore and Switzerland in Global Entrepreneurship Rankings? |
Proceedings from scientific conference
| WILD, P., MC LAREN, E. (2023). Internet as a data source for SME internationalization studies. Academy of International Business Conference 2023. Academy of International Business. |
| WILD, P. (2023). The Survival of Internationalizing SMEs: The Liabilities of Newness, Smallness and EO. Academy of Management. |
| SCHUEFFEL, P., BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P. (2020). The effects of entrepreneurial orientation in a digital and international setting. Entrepreneurial Orientation Research Conference. Entrepreneurial Orientation Research Conference. |
| WILD, P. (2019). The Phenomenon of western SME in distant and emerging Southeast Asia: The hinterland accessing and managing role of Singapore. EAMSA Conference 2019 (Dornbirn). |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2018). SME Internationalization and the Role of Global Cities: A Tentative Conceptualization. Academy of International Business. Birmingham: Academy of International Business 2018. |
| WILD, P. (2018). Firm Internationalization and Global Cities: Exploring the Role of Hubs for Swiss SMEs in Southeast Asia. EAMSA Conference 2018 (Seoul). EAMSA Conference 2018 (Seoul). |
| WILD, P. (2018). SME Internationalization and Distant Market Entry Hubs: The Role of Asian Global Cities for Internationalizing SME in Switzerland. EAMSA Conference 2018 (Seoul). EAMSA Conference 2018 (Seoul). |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2017). Exploring the Small Business Internationalization Role of Global Cities: The Case of Swiss SMEs. EAMSA Conference. Copenhagen: EAMSA Conference 2017. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2016). SME Internationalization and Distant Emerging Economies: Exploring the Market Entry Role of Asian Global Cities. EAMSA Conference. Suzhou: EAMSA Conference 2016. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2014). Internationalization of SMEs to Asian Emerging Markets: Swiss SMEs and the Attraction of China's Rapid Growth. SSEM Euro-Conference. Budapest: SSEM Euro-Conference. |
| WILD, P., SCHÜFFEL, P., BALDEGGER, R., RÉGNIER, P. (2014). Similar but disparate: The Early Internationalization Phase of Family vs. Non-Family Firms. Academy of International Business. Vancouver: Academy of International Business 2014. |
Participation at an Academical or Professional meeting
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2022). Emerging Markets and Small Business Internationalization: Export Development Training Initiatives for SMEs in Western Switzerland. 5th Research Workshop on Export Management. |
Book editor
| RÉGNIER, P., FREY, D., PIERRE, S., VARGHESE, K., WILD, P. (2022). Handbook of Innovation & Appropriate Technologies for International Development. Edward Elgar Publishing. |
Invited speaker
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2017). Internationalization Of SMEs And The Entrepreneurship Hub Role Of Global Cities In Asia & Europe. EAMSA Conference 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Doctoral thesis
| WILD, P. (2019). Firm Internationalization and Global Cities. Exploring the role of Singapore for Swiss SMEs in Southeast Asia. Université de Genève, Switzerland. |
Report
| BALDEGGER, R., GAUDART, R., WILD, P. (2023). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2022/2023: Report on Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., GAUDART, R., WILD, P. (2022). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2021/2022: Report on Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., GAUDART, R., WILD, P. (2021). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2020-2021: Report on Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., GAUDART, R., WILD, P. (2020). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2019-2020: Report on Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., ALBERTON, S., GAUDART, R., HUBER, A., WILD, P. (2019). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2018/2019: Report on Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P. (2019). Internationalization Behavior of SMEs in the Global Context. Entrepreneurial Orientation, Speed and Performance. Fribourg, Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., HERVÉ, A., WILD, P. (2019). Swiss International Entrepreneurship Survey (SIES) 2019. Résultats de l’étude sur le comportement d’internationalisation des PME suisses. Fribourg, Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., MERKLE, R., WILD, P. (2019). Swiss International Entrepreneurship Survey (SIES) 2019. Studienergebnisse zum Internationalisierungsverhalten von Schweizer KMU. Fribourg, Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., ALBERTON, S., GAUDART, R., HUBER, A., WILD, P. (2018). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2017/2018 - Report on Switzerland. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2017/2018 - Report on Switzerland. |
| BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P., ALBERTON, S., HUBER, A., HACKLIN, F., SAGLAM, O. (2017). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - Report on Switzerland 2016/2017. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - Report on Switzerland 2016/2017. |
| BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P., ALBERTON, S., HUBER, A., HACKLIN, F., SAGLAM, O. (2016). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - Report on Switzerland 2015/2016. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - Report on Switzerland 2015/2016. |
| BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P., MOREL, B. (2016). Swiss International Entrepreneurship Survey 2016: Results of the study on the internationalization of Swiss SMEs. Swiss International Entrepreneurship Survey 2016: Results of the study on the internationalization of Swiss SMEs. |
| BALDEGGER, R., WILD, P., ALBERTON, S., HUBER, A., HACKLIN, F., SAGLAM, O. (2015). Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - Report on Switzerland 2014. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - Report on Switzerland 2014. |
Short paper
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2017). Internationalisation des PME et villes globales: quel rôle pour Casablanca. Conference GEM, Casablanca, Morocco. |
| RÉGNIER, P., WILD, P. (2017). GEM-Maroc / GEM-Suisse: Quelles collaborations dans le futur proche? Conference GEM, Casablanca, Morocco. |
Achievements
| Award/Honors | PhD Award | 2018 |