Once upon a time there was this occasion when Markus wrote a piece for a newsletter published by KnowIT. The piece can be found here
Today we received the news that we have received funding from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond for a research exchange program addressing the grand challenges of today. Please find the summary in Swedish and English below. Sammanfattning på svenska Programmets syfte är att … Continue reading
The other week Markus, Linda and Mark had their paper “A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH: HOW EXTREME CONTEXT RESEARCH MATTERS FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION STUDIES” accepted for publication in Academy of Management Annals. It has been a long process but … Continue reading
…is now available for download from European Management Journal. In the article we investigate how emergency call centers make sense of their input using non-verbal cues. Pretty interesting if we get to say it ourselves! You find a link here.
After three days of intensive discussions and 27 papers later EGOS came to an end. The final was a joint discussion among the participants on where to go next. Some plans were made and now it is time to start … Continue reading
This is intended to be a short reflection on the activities today at EGOS. Together with professor Samer Faraj at McGill university (Canada) and professor Daniel Geiger (Hamburg University, Germany) I (Markus) convene a track on resilient organizing in extreme … Continue reading
The proper call for papers are found Short version here, and a Longer version here Exploratory Projects SPECIAL ISSUE EDITORS: Sylvain Lenfle, Professor, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers & Centre de Recherche en Gestion, Ecole Polytechnique, France Christophe Midler, Research … Continue reading
Today we received the great news that we received a small amount of funding (25000 kr) for visiting the Keswick museum that hosts the mountain heritage trust collection that relates to the history of (UK) mountaineering. We are really excited about … Continue reading
Björn has been holding two presentations about his Everest experience 2016. The first presentation was held during the annual Umeå Climbing club christmas dinner. In this presentation he talked about the research team, what we can learn from studying these kinds … Continue reading
Together with professor Malin Tillmar (Linköping university) and Johanna Rein (Uppsala University) Markus co-convened a track at FEKIS (the Swedish association for business studies researchers) that focused on among other things extreme contexts. Opportunities such as frame breaking, increased access, … Continue reading