Dr. M. (Monika) Kackovic MSc
- Plantage Muidergracht 12
- Room number: M1.15
- Postbus 15953
1001 NL Amsterdam
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Profile
Monika Kackovic is an Associate Professor and coordinator of the MSc BA Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Creative Industries (EMCI) program at the University of Amsterdam Business School. She also teaches in this program, namely the Theories of Entrepreneurship and Management in the Cultural Industries, Strategic Marketing and Management in the Creative Industries, and Cultural Entrepreneurship and Innovation. In academic research, she integrates insights from business science and computational social science to understand better the dynamics of creativity, entrepreneurship, innovation, and success in the cultural and creative industries. Her work has been published in the International Journal of Research in Marketing, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, and ACM Multi-Media; it has also been featured in a number of popular press outlets, such as Boekman. Monika received her MSc (cum laude) and Ph.D. from the University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business. She also graduated from a prestigious visual arts school and remains active as a visual artist and consultant in the arts and culture sector.
Positions
2022 - present: Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
2016 - 2022: Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Research programme
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Dissertation title
Observable Persuaders: A Longitudinal Study on the Effects of Quality Signals in the Contemporary Visual Art Market
Prizes and honours
2022-2026: Data Science Center (DSC) research grant of € 332,000 (co-applicant)
2021- 2022: Global Digital Cultures (GDC) research grant of € 30,000 (main applicant)
2020 - 2023: Digital Transformations ABS/FEB research grant of € 200,000 (co-applicant)
2016 - 2019: Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) Strategic research grant of € 450,000 (co-author)
2012 - 2016 Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) Mosaic Ph.D. research grant of € 200,000 (main applicant)
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Publications
- key publications (4)
- refereed (5)
- academic (3)
- professional (1)
- other output (2)
- recognitions (2)
- doctoral thesis (1)
- datasets (1)
2022
Kackovic, M., Hartog, J., van Ophem, H., & Wijnberg, N. (2022). The promise of potential: A study on the effectiveness of jury selection to a prestigious visual arts program. Kyklos, 75(3), 410-435. https://doi.org/10.1111/kykl.12303 [details]
2021
- Efthymiou, A., Rudinac, S., Kackovic, M., Worring, M., & Wijnberg, N. (2021). Graph Neural Networks for Knowledge Enhanced Visual Representation of Paintings. In MM '21: Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Multimedia : October 20-24, 2021, Virtual Event, China (pp. 3710-3719). Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3474085.3475586 [details]
2020
- Kackovic, M., & Wijnberg, N. M. (Accepted/In press). Artists Finding Galleries: Entrepreneurs Gaining Legitimacy in the Art Market. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 46(4), [1042258720950601].
- Kackovic, M., Bun, M. J. G., Weinberg, C. B., Ebbers, J. J., & Wijnberg, N. M. (2020). Third-party signals and sales to expert-agent buyers: Quality indicators in the contemporary visual arts market. International Journal of Research in Marketing, 587. [37(3)]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijresmar.2019.11.001
2022
- Kackovic, M., Hartog, J., van Ophem, H., & Wijnberg, N. (2022). The promise of potential: A study on the effectiveness of jury selection to a prestigious visual arts program. Kyklos, 75(3), 410-435. https://doi.org/10.1111/kykl.12303 [details]
2021
- Efthymiou, A., Rudinac, S., Kackovic, M., Worring, M., & Wijnberg, N. (2021). Graph Neural Networks for Knowledge Enhanced Visual Representation of Paintings. In MM '21: Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Multimedia : October 20-24, 2021, Virtual Event, China (pp. 3710-3719). Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3474085.3475586 [details]
2020
- Kackovic, M., & Wijnberg, N. M. (Accepted/In press). Artists Finding Galleries: Entrepreneurs Gaining Legitimacy in the Art Market. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 46(4), [1042258720950601].
- Kackovic, M., Bun, M. J. G., Weinberg, C. B., Ebbers, J. J., & Wijnberg, N. M. (2020). Third-party signals and sales to expert-agent buyers: Quality indicators in the contemporary visual arts market. International Journal of Research in Marketing, 587. [37(3)]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijresmar.2019.11.001
2019
- Hartog, J., & Kackovic, M. (2019). On the Idiosyncrasies of the Labour Market for Visual Artists: Striking features, a formal model, and suggestions for further work. Labour: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 33(2), 162-186. https://doi.org/10.1111/labr.12140 [details]
2021
- Kackovic, M. (Author), Colavizza, G. (Author), & Leiter, A. (Author). (2021). Crypto Art – The new kid on the block. Web publication or website, Global Digital Cultures. https://globaldigitalcultures.org/2021/02/15/crypto-art-the-new-kid-on-the-block/ [details]
2016
- Kackovic, M., Piazzai, M., & Wijnberg, N. M. (2016). Crossing the threshold & exiting nascency: Antecedents to gaining full-fledged legitimacy. Academy of Management. Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2016, [13598]. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2016.13598abstract [details]
2015
- Kackovic, M., Ebbers, J. J., & Wijnberg, N. M. (2015). The effects of source credibility and salience on sales performance: a study of corporate art collectors. In K. Kubacki (Ed.), Ideas in Marketing: Finding the New and Polishing the Old: Proceedings of the 2013 Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) Annual Conference (pp. 710-713). (Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science; Vol. 36). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10951-0_262 [details]
2017
- Kackovic, M., & Witte, A. (2017). De relatie tussen kunst en werknemer: Bedrijfscollecties als casus. Boekman, 29(113), 24-27. https://www.boekman.nl/producten/boekman/boekman-113-de-waarde-van-cultuur [details]
2014
- Kackovic, M., Ebbers, J. J., & Wijnberg, N. M. (2014). Getting off to a good start: The effects of signals, sequences and status on performance. Academy of Management. Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2014, [11555]. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2014.11555abstract
- Kackovic, M., Ebbers, J. J., Bun, M., Weinberg, C., & Wijnberg, N. M. (2014). The effects of source credibility and source salience on sales: A study of corporate art collectors. Academy of Management. Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2014, [11525]. https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2014.11525abstract
Talk / presentation
- Hartog, J. (speaker) & Kackovic, M. (speaker) (21-6-2016). Selection for Excellence, International Conference on Cultural Economics, Vallodolid, Spain.
Others
- Witte, A. (organiser), Kackovic, M. (organiser) & de Groot, J. (organiser) (13-11-2020 - 14-11-2020). More than Money (organising a conference, workshop, ...). https://corporatecollecting2020.wordpress.com/
2023
- Efthymiou, A., Rudinac, S., Kackovic, M., Worring, M. & Wijnberg, N. M. (17-5-2023). Artistic Visual Storytelling. Universiteit van Amsterdam. https://doi.org/10.21942/uva.20050970.v1
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Kackovic, M., Hartog, J., van Ophem, H., & Wijnberg, N. (2022). The promise of potential: A study on the effectiveness of jury selection to a prestigious visual arts program. Kyklos, 75(3), 410-435.