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Academic Journal Articles
- Jonassen, Z., He, V. F. & von Krogh, G. (2025) Good lessons despite bad feelings: How boundary-spanning teams learn from collaboration failure, Organisation Science. 
- Shrestha, Y. R. & He, V. F. (2025) Integrating Multimodal Data and Machine Learning for Entrepreneurship Research, Strategic Enterpreneurship Journal. 
- Wesemann, H., Sirén, C., He, V. F., Grichnik, D. & Wincent, J. (2025) The two faces of hierarchy: CEO power and TMT learning diversity in technology venture innovation. Small Business Economics, 64, 93-112. 
- He, V. F., Tröbinger, M. & Murray, A. (2024) The crowd beyond funders: An integrative review of and research agenda for crowdfunding, Academy of Management Annals, 18(1), 348-394. 
- He, V. F. & Puranam P. (2024) Some challenges for the “New DAOism”: A comment on KlimaDAO, Journal of Organization Design, 12(4), 293-295. 
- Tinguely, P., Lee, J.-H. & He, V. F. (2023) Designing human resource management systems in the age of AI. Journal of Organization Design, 12(4), 263-269. 
- Clarysse, B., He., V. F. & Tucci, C. (2022) Special issue editorial: How the Internet of Things reshapes the organization of innovation and entrepreneurship. Technovation, 118, 102644. 
- He., V. F., von Krogh, G. & Sirén, C. (2022) Expertise diversity, informal leadership hierarchy, and team knowledge creation: A study of pharmaceutical research collaborations. Organization Studies, 43(6), 907-930. 
- He., V. F., von Krogh, G., Sirén, C. & Gersdorf, T. (2021) Asymmetries between partners and the success of university–industry collaborations. Research Policy, 50(10), 104356. 
- Shrestha Y. R., He, V. F., Puranam P. & von Krogh, G. (2021) Algorithmic induction through machine learning: Can we use prediction models to theorize? Organization Science, 32(3), 856-880. (Shared first authorship) 
- He, V. F., Puranam P., Shrestha Y. R. & von Krogh, G. (2020) Resolving governance disputes in online communities: A study of license decisions in open source software projects. Strategic Management Journal, 41(10), 1837-1868. (Shared first authorship) 
- Sirén, C., He, V. F., Wesemann, H., Jonassen, Z., Grichnik, D. & von Krogh, G. (2020) Leader emergence in nascent venture teams: The interplay between individual emotion regulation and team emotions. Journal of Management Studies, 57(5), 931-961. 
- Gersdorf, T., He. V. F., Schlesinger, A., Koch, G., Widmer, H. & von Krogh, G. (2019) Demystifying industry-academia collaborations in drug discovery. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 18, 743-744. 
- He, V. F., Sirén, C., Singh, S., Solomon, G. T. & von Krogh, G. (2018) Keep calm and carry on: Emotion regulation in entrepreneurs’ learning from failure. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 42(4), 605-630. 
- Späth, S., von Krogh, G. & He, V. F. (2015) Perceived firm attributes and intrinsic motivation in sponsored OSS projects. Information Systems Research, 26(1), 224-237. (Shared first authorship) - Media coverage at the World Economic Forum: What motivates open source coders? 
Professional Journal Articles
- He, V. F. & Puranam, P. (2022) Organizing in the Metaverse. INSEAD Knowledge, June, 2022. 
- He., V. F., (2021) What makes a successful partnership between industry and academia? ESSEC Knowledge, Oct, 2021. 
- He, V. F., (2021) In the age of AI, do we still need researchers? ESSEC Knowledge, Special Issue “Artificial Intelligence and Technological Transformation,” April, 2021. 
Book Chapters & Conference Proceedings
- Tröbinger, M. & He, V. F. (2025) Collective problem-solving without authority: Enhancing deliberation with shared attribute spaces. Academy of Management Annual Meeting Best Paper Proceeding. 
- He, V. F. & Puranam, P. (2024) Collaborative conflict management, in Snow & Fjeldstad (Eds.) Designing Adaptive Organizations (pp. 62-85). Cambridge University Press. 
- He, V. F. & Krähenmann, G. (2021) (Not) Learning from failure? The heavy toll of stigma on entrepreneurs, in Todt, Backmann, & Weiss (Eds.) Work Life after Failure. Emerald Publishing. 
- Wedl, C., Ben-Menahem, S., He, V. F., & von Krogh, G. (2018) What is innovation anyway? Creation of coercive and formal control for innovation processes. Academy of Management Annual Meeting Best Paper Proceeding. 
- He, V. F., Sirén, C., Singh, S., & Solomon, G. T. (2012) Why do some entrepreneurs fail forward (while others do not)? A moderated mediation model of entrepreneurial learning, emotional intelligence, and goal orientation. International Council for Small Business World Conference Best Paper Proceeding. 
Working papers under revision/review
- [Conflict in self-organized collectives], 2nd R&R to Administrative Science Quarterly, with Massa F. 
- [Algorithms and scientific methods], 2nd R&R to Strategic Management Journal, with Puranam P. 
- [Algorithms and theories of emotion], 2nd R&R to Academy of Management Journal, with Stroe S, Burkhard B, Sirén C & Souitaris V. 
- [Collaborative design of innovation controls], 2nd R&R to Academy of Management Journal, with Ben-Menahem S, von Krogh G & Wedl C. 
- [Emotional contagion and novelty], 1st R&R to Strategic Enterpreneurship Journal. with with Jonassen Z, Ebert, T, Sirén C & Wesemann H. 
- [Convergence in collaborative problem-solving], under review at Strategic Management Journal, with Tröbinger M & Puranam P. 
- [Collaboration & VR], under review at Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), with Zelderen A. et al. 
- [Human-AI collaboration in cancer diagnosis], under review at Nature Human Behavior, with Li S-H, Puranam P & Lin F. 
Working papers on SSRN
- Leadership and Coordination in Human-AI Hybrid Teams: A Distributed Agency Approach. 
- Creative Together: Human-AI Ensembling for Idea Generation, with Shrestha Y R, Puranam P & Miron-Spektor E. 
- Social categorization and trust generalization across digital self-representations, with Laudau D, Stern I & Vanneste B.