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Research on teachers' expectations of their principal

SOL » Forskargruppen SOL » Projekt
There are many ways to understand principals' way of practicing school leadership. In this survey study, we explore how principals' actions are related with teachers' expectations of the principal assignment. How this social role is practised depends on the expectations placed on the position of the role in the social system in which it is included, but also on the expectations of the function to be fulfilled.
2023-10-06
High employee proactivity can, for example, compensate for delays in customer service situations and thereby mitigate the negative effects of waiting. Employee proactivity has been discussed as a key factor in company success and organisational performance.

Travel reports

Gifted Network » Publications
Här kommer en kort reserapport från Thessaloniki och ECHA konferensen. En varm och härlig konferens på många sätt. Under dagarna onsdag – lördag hade jag tillsammans med flera av mina kollegor från GiftED förmånen att få lyssna till duktiga talare med lång erfarenhet av Giftedness och gifted education. Dagarna var långa och välfyllda men tiden gick fort.

Licentiate thesis

CTF » Forskning » Forskning vid CTF » Publikationer
 Ali, M. M. (2025) Företagsekonomi, Framing Services, Capabilities, and Well-Being: Adopting the Choice Framework in Transformative Service Research, Karlstad University Studies 2025:27.Abadzhiev, A. (2021) Företagsekonomi, Wood We Change?: Business Model Innovation Towards Sustainability Transitions: Studying the Wood Construction Industry, Karlstad University Studies 2021:31Myhrén, P.
2018-10-16
A new study by researchers at Karlstad University and Lund University shows that there are both shortcomings and development potential in the food supply chain in terms of the environmental impact.
2024-05-22
Zelalem Abay, tell us about your background – I was born and raised in Ethiopia. In 2014, I came to Sweden to study my Master’s degree in Accounting and Control at Karlstad Business School. Before that I completed Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance at Addis Ababa University and worked as a University Lecturer in Ethiopia. I completed my PhD study from Gothenburg University in 2022 and subsequently joined Mälardalen University as Senior Lecturer.
2012-09-24

New Ph D Students

News » 2012-09-24
  Henrik öhlin and Johan Kaluza are two new Ph D Students in Business Administration at CTF.They will both be workning with services in the public sector within Akademin which is a part of CTF.  Read more about Akademin.        
2017-02-24
The company Askås introduced itself to around 70 IT students at Karlstad University during a Snits lunch on 21 February. Peter Smersfeldt, HR director and in charge of customer services gave a talk about the company, its e-commerce system and the underlying technology. Askås celebrates a 20-year anniversary in 2017. Twenty years ago the entrepreneur Jonas Askås started to develop an e-commerce system to sell bicycle components.

Folk music

Musikhögskolan Ingesund » Utbildning » Att läsa på MHI » Genrer
Folk music is one of the three generic areas at Ingesund School of Music (MHI). We offer individual classes, practice time and the opportunity to play in ensembles. Students further have the option of studying abroad. At MHI, folk music mainly refers to Swedish and Nordic folk music, but we also look to the rest of the world and sample music from other countries and cultures. We examine the folk music tradition of Värmland in depth.

International traineeship

Utbildning » Om utlandsstudier » Praktik/vfu/fältstudier
At Karlstad University, students can carry out their practical placement (traineeship/internship) or thesis data collection abroad. Make the most of this opportunity and return home with enhanced international experience and employability skills. It is possible to apply for a scholarship via, for example Erasmus+ (for traineeships for at least two months in a country that participates in the Erasmus programme). You should start by: 1.
2019-03-20
A new project on needs-driven research and development of methods and tools for IT-supported crisis management training was recently granted 4.8 million Swedish krona from the EU’s regional development fund Interreg.
Inspirational speakers Linnea Claesson Linnéa Claeson is an award-winning speaker, lawyer (Lawyer of the Year 2018), two-time handball world champion, and committed human rights defender. She has spoken in the European Parliament and led non-profit organizations for refugees and homeless people. Additionally, Linnéa is a goodwill ambassador for Kvinna till Kvinna, an organization that works for women's rights.
2019-04-11
On March 28-29, researchers Katrin Lättman and Margareta Friman participated in the BEST Annual Seminar 2019 in Helsinki, Finland, where they presented current research on the travel habits of different life stages, with focus on the elderly.
2018-09-03
PhD Student, Alexandre Sukhov, has published an article that investigates citizen involvement in evaluations of new ideas for Public Transport Services. Idea evaluation is a voting process where citizens can express their likes and dislikes for new innovation projects that may impact their lives.

Taxes and Tax Reliefs

Ny medarbetare » Ny i Sverige
As a foreign researcher you may have the right to tax reliefs if you claim them in time. Read more below to see if you have the possibility to apply. There is also a link to the Swedish Tax Agency below, where you can watch the Tax Agencys information on being new to Sweden. Tax reliefs for qualified researchersIf you have worked at least a few years after your PhD degree, you have the right to apply for tax reliefs at the Taxation of Research Workers Board.
2016-04-29
The research project Privacy & US, coordinated by Computer Science at Karlstad University has gained a new partner, the Swedish company Sentor. The aim of the project is to find new solutions to issues regarding personal data and integrity. As more and more organisations handle personal and identifiable information, it is of great importance that citizens are protected from harmful use of this information.

Sleepless? A Study in Primary Care

Psykologi » Vår forskning » Klinisk psykologi » Forskning om sömn
Severe anxiety has been shown to play a driving role in insomnia, which is a common reason for seeking help in primary care. Therefore, it is important to treat severe anxiety. This study is an evaluation of anxiety-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in group settings for people with insomnia in primary care.

Ukrainian students - transfer studies to Karlstad University

Om universitetet » Om Karlstads universitet » Fakta om universitetet » Med anledning av invasionen av Ukraina
Can I transfer my studies to Karlstad University?General information about credit transferAll students at Karlstad University must apply through universityadmissions.se where all our programs and courses are available. The application period for the spring semester 2023 is September 15th to October 17th.
2020-03-09

Stay on the ground

News » 2020-03-09
Internalizing climate education, political and societal incentives are instrumental to reduce flying – new research finds. Air travel accounts for a major share of individual greenhouse gas emissions. A transatlantic round trip adds up to 1.6 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emission, which is the entire annual carbon budget of a person to maintain a sustainable life. However, the air travel sector is rapidly growing and has almost doubled during the last decade.
2018-09-17
In a collaborative effort to assure the quality of education at their universities, some universities are making their own evaluation of each other. Today the Treklöver Report about Karlstad Business School's- part of Karlstad University - educational programmes in Information Systems was published. The report mentions several good examples at the Information Systems group at Karlstad Business School, all to be shared by the Information Systems community in Sweden .
2022-10-04
Coming from a region where music plays a big role in our lives – think about ABBA, Roxette, and Avicii – it seems inevitable that we became intrigued by the swift pace of innovation within the music industry. In a couple of decades, music production and consumption have moved from LPs to cassettes and CDs, to music piracy and digital files, and most recently to streaming services.