We welcome Professor dr. Paul Gemmel from Belgium, who will be visiting us until April 11th.
Paul Gemmel is full professor of Service and Healthcare Management at the Faculty of Economics and Business administration of the Ghent University and Senior Research Fellow at the Vlerick Business School, both located in Belgium.
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Gillian Rose is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy. During the academic year 2018-2019 she is the new Ander Visiting Professor in Geomedia Studies at Karlstad University.
We caught up with Ph D Student Miha Uratnik, University of Ljubljana, Slovenien, who is currently visiting CTF. Hello Miha, what brings you to CTF, and what kind of research are you working on right now?
- I am visiting CTF for two weeks to meet with Professor Per Kristensson, and other researchers at CTF. My research area is in service innovation with focus on customer relations (e.g. co-creation, co-production) and the role of social media.
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”The ability to read and comprehend the content of various types of texts is a fundamental skill and a resource for all further training as well as all forms of participation in contemporary culture and society.”
Michael Tengberg born and raised in Kristinehamn, has a background as a teacher in Swedish, Mathematics, Physics and Biology in lower secondary education for some years before embarking on doctoral studies and pursuing research on what had been his professional
Professor "Parsu" Parasuraman is visiting CTF at the end of this week.
On Thursday he will give a seminar at CTF on the theme "?Importance and Impact of Programmatic Research: Insights from My Service Research Journey". ?
On Friday he will be the faculty opponent for a dissertation with PhD Student Poja Shams. The dissertation "What Does it Take to Get your Attention?" is on the choices you make in stores. Read more about the dissertation here.
2014-07-03
Professor Bo Edvardsson has been awarded the title of Visiting Professor of Service Management in the Centre for Service Management (CSM) in the School of Business and Economics at Loughborough University, UK.
Professor Thorsten Gruber, Co-Director of CSM, commented on the appointment, saying: "It is great news that Professor Bo Edvardsson is joining CSM as a Visiting Professor. Bo has a fantastic research track record and is one of the leading authorities in the field.
2019-11-27
Recently, the Web of Science Group published the list "Highly Cited Researchers 2019" recognizing the world’s most cited and influential researchers. On the list, and top 1% of most cited in Economics and Business, is Stephen L.
2014-09-04
We caught up with Professor Stephen Osborne, Chair of International Public Management and Deputy Dean of the Business School at University of Edinburgh, who is visiting us this week to meet with researchers Johan Quist and Martin Fransson.
Hello Professor Osborne, and welcome to CTF!
2012-11-06
Bernard Cova is Professor of Marketing at Euromed Management, Marseilles and Visiting Professor at Bocconi University Milan and is visiting us this week to give a seminar on the topic of Working Consumers and to meet with the researchers at CTF.
Bernard Cova is a pioneer in the Consumer Tribes field since the early nineties - see his 2007 book co-authored with Robert Kozinets and Avi Shankar published by Butterworth-Heinemann -, his internationally-influential research h
With funding from the Anne-Marie and Gustaf Ander foundation for media research, Media and Communication Studies has announced an annual Visiting Professorship focused on media, communication, and globalisation each year since 2009: The Ander Visiting Professor in Geomedia Studies (formerly Global Media Studies).
The professorship is awarded each year to a person who has contributed in a significant way through research or media-related activities to knowledge about the
We are happy to welcome Ingo Karpen, Professor of Business Administration with a focus on Business and Service Design, to CTF, Service Research Center, and Karlstad Business School at Karlstad University.
"As a research-intensive academic focused on rigorous knowledge generation with practical relevance, I am looking forward to joining the research culture at Karlstad Business School and CTF," says Ingo Karpen.
Ingo Karpen is an internationally renowned researcher and ed
2017-01-26
Stefano Pace, Associate Professor in Consumer Behaviour and Marketing at Kedge Business School in France, is currently spending two weeks at CTF to continue and reinforce a research collaboration initiated during a previous visiting period at CTF with Professor Per Skå​lén.
- The visit is possible thanks to funding from Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation, and Tore Browaldhs Foundation and involved in the collaboration is also Professor Per Skålén, CTF,
2024-05-21
In June, we have the EU elections and in November, the US presidential election awaits. At the same time, journalism is facing a bombardment of alleged declining credibility. How should this be resolved and who can you actually trust?
2013-02-05
We welcome Ayako Taniguchi, Assistant Professor of Risk Engineering at University of Tsukuba, Japan, who will be visiting Samot, our Public Transport Research Group, until August 25th, 2013.
Ayako Taniguchi has been working at Tokyo Institute of Technology, and as an engineer in Nihon Data Service (Consultancy Company).
2016-04-15
Karlstad Business School and Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova has agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding. John Sören Pettersson visited ASEM 11-14 April to bring home the signed agreement, discuss collaborations with ASEM informatics, and follow up on research student’s progression.
Last year research student Lucia Casap spent a month at Karlstad University on a 2-year grant from UNESCO. In preparation for her second stay, local host Prof.
Visitors are important to our research center and we constantly have visiting researchers who stay for shorter och longer periods of time.
202519-23 May: Maria Colurcio, Professor of Management, University of Magna Graecia, Catanzaro. Host: Bo Edvardsson12-16 May: Pascal Le Masson, Professor, Mines Paris Tech. Host: Peter Magnusson26 April-26 May: Carmine Sergianni, PhD student, University of Naples Federico II.
We welcome Oksana Tokar, Ph D Student at the Department IT Management & Consulting, Universität Hamburg, in Germany, who will be visiting us for the next two weeks.
- During my stay at CTF I will be working on my paper about crossing service systems boundaries with my co-writers Tilo Böhmann, Universität Hamburg, Bo Edvardsson and Bard Tronvoll, CTF. I will also meet with researchers at CTF that are working on the same topic.
2015-10-26
We welcome Helena Alves, Assistant Professor from University of Beira Interior, Portugal, who will be visiting us until next year. What brings you to CTF and what kind of research are you working on?
- Knowing that CTF is a very well renowned research center, what brought me here was the possibility of exchanging research ideas with CTF researchers.
2020-09-28
With the inaugural lecture “Community journalism in the coronavirus pandemic: The importance of places and platforms in covering local news”, Karin Wahl-Jörgensen begins her one-year tenure as Ander Visiting Professor of Geomedia studies at Karlstad University.
Karin Wahl-Jörgensen is Professor of Media Studies at Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, and her lecture is based on a project where she has conducted in-depth interviews with British local
2020-09-28
With the inaugural lecture “Community journalism in the coronavirus pandemic: The importance of places and platforms in covering local news”, Karin Wahl-Jorgensen begins her one-year tenure as Ander Visiting Professor of Geomedia studies at Karlstad University.
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen is Professor of Media Studies at Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, and her lecture is based on a project where she has conducted in-depth interviews with British local
2012-06-27
Today is A. ("Parsu") Parasuraman, Professor of Marketing & The James W. McLamore Chair School of Business Administration University of Miami, visiting CTF. He is here to discuss a Global Consortium of Service Centers initiative and to talk with some or our researchers.
A. Parasuraman is a Professor and Holder of the James W.
2017-06-05
Last week, fifty ambassadors came to visit Värmland with the purpose to get to know the county, visit local enterprises and make new contacts. The first stop during the visit was at Karlstad University where the university’s two excellent research environments, CTF, Service Research Center and Computer Science presented their research.
The ambassadors visit one county in Sweden every year, and this year the trip went to Värmland.
2019-09-04
We welcome Jasper van Kuijk, Assistant professor of User-centered design & innovation at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. He will be a visiting researcher at CTF until next summer.
During his stay at CTF, he will be working on a popular scientific book on user-centered design, for which he got a grant from the Dutch organization for scientific funding.
2013-11-12
Owen Waygood, assistant professor in the École supérieure d’aménagement du territoire et de développement régional (ÉSAD; Graduate School of Spatial Planning and Regional Development) at Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, is visiting CTF this a week to meet with Margareta Friman, Professor and Director of Samot, and other researchers within Samot.
Owen Waygood has a wide interest
2013-11-25
We welcome Stephen Flowers, Head of the Centre for Research in Innovation Management (CENTRIM) University of Brighton, who visiting us this week to meet with researchers Peter Magnusson and Per Echeverri.
Stephen Flowers directs research activity within the Centre and also leads the Open and User Innovation research theme.
Currently, he is undertaking research to answer six key questions:
What are the characteristics of sites in which innovation by users and communit
