Researcher on Jan Stenbeck: “Tireless and reluctant – a thorn in the side of bureaucracy”
Many of us have seen the SVT drama series about entrepreneur Jan Stenbeck’s fight for deregulation in telecoms and media in the 1980s and 90s. But what made him a unique entrepreneur? And how has his entrepreneurship shaped today’s business world? We ask economic historian Klas A.M. Eriksson at the Stockholm School of Economics, who has researched Stenbeck and the deregulation of the telecommunications monopoly.
The tech shift: will women keep their jobs as AI moves in?
Technological innovations, such as artificial intelligence (AI), are rapidly changing the job market. Some argue that female-dominated jobs that go digital risk being taken over by men. But is this really true?
NEW RESEARCH: Goldmine or roadblock? – how we should view patents in the fast-paced world of technology
Can a patent be both a strategic asset and a potential pitfall? New research is redefining the view of patent value and its role in the rapid development of technology.
NEW RESEARCH | How to work successfully with external innovators
Companies looking to strengthen their innovation capabilities are increasingly turning to external innovators. So how do you get a really successful collaboration?
BOOK TIPS | How to learn to run successful businesses
In the research anthology Handbook of research on entrepreneurial learning, researchers from around the world provide a comprehensive understanding of how entrepreneurs develop the skills and mindsets needed to run successful businesses.
NEW RESEARCH | Innovation in regulatory-heavy industries – strategies for success
Introducing new products and companies to a market is a challenge – especially in highly regulated industries such as gaming and life sciences. But how do you balance innovation with strict regulations?
OP-ED | “Time to switch from workfare to entrepreneurship”
Less than two months ago, he took on the role of the new CEO of the Swedish Federation of Business Owners. In this Opinion, Magnus Demervall suggests what reforms for entrepreneurs he believes are needed to build a stronger Swedish economy.
HELLO THERE! Dean Shepherd – recipient of prestigious €100,000 research award
For almost 30 years, he has dedicated his research career to studying the different aspects of entrepreneurship – often the more unusual ones such as entrepreneurial failure or the dark side of entrepreneurship. Dean Shepherd is now awarded the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research for his significant impact on the field.
Procurement hinders social innovations for mental health
Nature-based interventions have great potential to help people with mental health problems, but traditional procurement is a barrier.
NEW RESEARCH | Venture builders: Startup factories that create the companies of the future
Starting a business is often associated with high risks and lonely work. But a relatively new model could be about to change the rules of the game for how startups are built and grow.
