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During Ingela Svärd’s last school years she was sick of school, and wouldn’t have believed that she would one day become a teacher herself. Today she draws energy from her job as a special needs teacher.
During a six month period Karlstad University will be developing a strategy for web-based distance learning at advanced levels. Training courses will be developed in partnership with industry and various community stakeholders, and are based on research conducted at some of the University’s excellent and strong research groups.
Innovations start with ideas. Knowledge of how to create, develop, and select ideas that lead to successful innovations is therefore essential.
This course will give you anoverview of idea management practices, and teaches you how to manage the generation,development, and evaluationof ideas for innovations.
The pandemic threw intensive care personnel into innumerable challenges and upheavals. A new study looks at the managers’ role and experiences during this period. The researchers behind the study conclude that the dramatic transition of intensive care came at a high organisational and personal cost, and that there are lessons to be learned.
Intensive care around the world was at the focal point during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Researchers
Jonas Berghel, Professor in Environment and Energy Systems
Lena Brunzell, Senior Lecturer in Environmental and Energy Systems
Gunilla Carlsson Kvarnlöf, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry
Farinaz Ebrahimian, Post doctor in Environment and Energy Systems
Miguel Xavier Fernandes, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry
Stefan Frodeson, Senior Lecturer in Environmental and Energy Systems
Venkatesh Govindarajan, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Environ
Informatik
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Our research embraces both traditional areas of e-services and new phenomena related to information system research, including strategies and business processes at the organizational level and individual-level usability and privacy.
Much of our research revolves around various aspects of e-services. E-services have the ability to increase organizational efficiency, reduce costs, attract new customers and improve customer service in both private and public organizations.
DigitalWell provides industry and public sectors with research on the developments of digital social security services focusing on the needs of its users.
DigitalWell Research is a sister project of DigitalWell, run by the Compare Karlstad foundation. The common goal is to create an innovative environment, where research, industry and public sectors may interact to develop new digital social security services. Services in education and healthcare are prioritised.
2020
January
Alexander Bobylev, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Moscow, Russia
February
Emilio Cirillo, La Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
March
Alexey V.
Karlstad Business School provides education and research in among other areas responsible leadership and sustainable working life and organisation. As part of an international context of knowledge, Karlstad Business School has signed The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME).
RESEARCH DIRECTORS
Christina Olin-Scheller, Professor in Literature Education and Professor in Applied Pedagogics
E-mail: christina.olin-scheller@kau.se
Phone: 054-700 1689
Andrea Schalley, Professor in English Linguistics
E-mail: andrea.schalley@kau.se
Phone: 054 700 2061
THE BOARD
Carina Hermansson, Chairperson
Professor
E-post: carina.hermansson@hb.se
Erica Sandlund, Board member
Professor of English Linguistics
E-mail: erica.sandlund@kau.se
Phone: 054-700 1709
Marie Nilsberth, Board me
Project work has been positively booming in recent years. Karlstad Business School now has global classrooms where students have influence over their education.
In 2021, project management is no longer associated exclusively with IT projects where engineers are at the helm. A lot of work is done in project form on a regional, national, and municipal level and the private sector is hungry for well-prepared students.
2018-11-05
Health insurance is one of the foundations of Swedish welfare, and a security for citizens that are unable to work due sick leave. Today, citizens on sick leave have to work and be active in their contact with administrative officers at the Social Insurance Agency, in what is named bureaucratic co-creation, to get their case processed and to receive health insurance benefits.
2022-04-25
As editor, Robert MacKenzie at Karlstad Business School has added new chapters to an already well-established book on International Human Resource Management (IHRM).
The book covers issues related to work and employment in a global perspective, focusing on the importance of context.
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Ensuring that we are digitally equipped for the future is one of the biggest research challenges. Standards are high and development is moving rapidly.
Seminar materials and links are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us – our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested!
JANUARY
Wed 9/1, 13.00–17.00, 12A522: KuFo workshop. Work-in-progress workshop with KuFo researchers, with a focus on RJ applications. Upload application texts in designated folder in Box (or send texts to Maria) no later than 6/1.
IETF, the Internet Engineering Task Force, arranged its first meeting of the year on 4–9 April 2016 in Buenos Aires. Computer Science at Karlstad University participated in several activities contributing to the development and maintenance of the Internet.
IETF is an independent international organisation concerned with the development and maintenance of the Internet. The organisation creates and maintains Internet standardisation processes.
2024-12-12
On December 4, high school students, university students, doctoral candidates, senior researchers, and company representatives gathered at Karlstad University to work together in teams on current mathematical challenges presented by businesses during the The Mathematics Meets Industry Day (MiMM Day).
Rottneros, Tesa, Blue Ocean Closures, and Region Värmland presented real-world problems, seeking sustainable solutions with the participants' help.
Management teamChristina Olin-Schellerchristina.olin-scheller@kau.seProfessor of Comparative literature in Education and professor in Pedagogical Work. In her research, she has a specific focus on reading and reading education in the new media landscape.Yvonne Liljekvistyvonne.liljekvist@kau.seProfessor of Mathematics education. In her research, she studies issues related to the conditions for mathematics teaching and learning.Martin StolareMartin.Stolare@kau.seProfessor of History.
Regardless of Karlstads size there is quite a lot of things going on if you know how to find it.
At the Visit Karlstad webpage there is information about most things happening in and around the city from events to sightseeing, concerts, etc.Take a look for inspiration!We would also like to mention a facility called Fritidsbanken, which is located at Fagottgatan 4 close to the University. Imagine being able to rent sport equipment for free! Well, the future is here.
