Dr Kriz completed a Bachelor of Economics (Honours 1st Class) at the University of Sydney and completed her Ph.D. at the University of Sydney's Business School. She has been a visiting researcher at the Turku School of Economics (University of Turku) and the Adam Smith Business School (University of Glasgow) and was a Consultant at Mercer Consulting and Research Manager at Incept Labs. During her career in industry Dr Kriz was involved in major research projects (e.g. co-developing a ground-breaking diversity and inclusion blueprint for the investment banking industry in Australia; project managing a research project commissioned by the AICD involving over 100 Chairs). Dr Kriz's Honours thesis explored ambidexterity or the ability to undertake both radical and incremental innovation, and she was awarded the University's Canon Honours Scholarship. Her Ph.D. explored innovation among high-tech firms and during her doctorate, she also worked on a related innovation project for the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), which involved over 50 interviews with key stakeholders.
Journal Article: Innovation and internationalisation processes of firms with new-to-the-world technologies
Kriz, Alexandra and Welch, Catherine (2018) Innovation and internationalisation processes of firms with new-to-the-world technologies. Journal of International Business Studies, 49 4: 1-27. doi:10.1057/s41267-018-0147-7
Journal Article: All Australian regions are not born equal: understanding the regional innovation management sandpit
Kriz, Anton, Molloy, Courtney, Kriz, Alexandra and Sonntag, Sabrina (2016) All Australian regions are not born equal: understanding the regional innovation management sandpit. Technology Innovation Management Review, 6 6: 11-23.
Journal Article: The dynamic capability of ambidexterity in hypercompetition: qualitative insights
Kriz, Alexandra, Voola, Ranjit and Yuksel, Ulku (2014) The dynamic capability of ambidexterity in hypercompetition: qualitative insights. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 22 4: 287-299. doi:10.1080/0965254X.2013.876075
To study the strategic role of social network and social capital int he creation of innovation and economic growth: the case of manufacturing SMEs in China
Doctor Philosophy
The policy implications of labour market integration in the ASEAN sub-region.
Doctor Philosophy
How brand management practice is being disrupted by Brand Purpose: A new model for building brands with four case examples.
Doctor Philosophy
Innovation and internationalisation processes of firms with new-to-the-world technologies
Kriz, Alexandra and Welch, Catherine (2018) Innovation and internationalisation processes of firms with new-to-the-world technologies. Journal of International Business Studies, 49 4: 1-27. doi:10.1057/s41267-018-0147-7
All Australian regions are not born equal: understanding the regional innovation management sandpit
Kriz, Anton, Molloy, Courtney, Kriz, Alexandra and Sonntag, Sabrina (2016) All Australian regions are not born equal: understanding the regional innovation management sandpit. Technology Innovation Management Review, 6 6: 11-23.
The dynamic capability of ambidexterity in hypercompetition: qualitative insights
Kriz, Alexandra, Voola, Ranjit and Yuksel, Ulku (2014) The dynamic capability of ambidexterity in hypercompetition: qualitative insights. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 22 4: 287-299. doi:10.1080/0965254X.2013.876075
To study the strategic role of social network and social capital int he creation of innovation and economic growth: the case of manufacturing SMEs in China
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
The policy implications of labour market integration in the ASEAN sub-region.
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
How brand management practice is being disrupted by Brand Purpose: A new model for building brands with four case examples.
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors: