Guest Seminar: Professor Jonas Gabrielsson, Halmstad University, Sweden

Entrepreneurial learning and the professionalisation of the strategic board function in small growth-oriented firms

A guest seminar by Professor Jonas Gabrielsson (Vice Dean School of Business, Engineering and Science, Halmstad University, Sweden) 

Organised by the Management Research Centre-Corporate Governance and Ethics Research Cluster 

Date: Thursday 30 November 2017

Venue: MU 515, Lord Swraj Paul Building (Business School), City Campus North (Molineux) University of Wolverhampton

Time: 4pm to 5.30 pm

About the speaker

Jonas Gabrielsson is Professor in Business Administration, specialisation corporate governance with focus on entrepreneurial firms, at Halmstad University (Sweden).

He is active in the EURAM (European Academy of Management) community, and serves as the immediate past-Chair of the Corporate Governance SIG (Special Interest Group). His research and teaching efforts are focusing on corporate governance and management control from strategic, organisational and entrepreneurial perspectives.

He also has a general interest in the design of innovation support systems, the commercialisation and diffusion of technology, and the creation of markets and industries.

His research has appeared in journals such as Journal of Management Studies, Strategic Management Journal, International Small Business Journal, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Corporate Governance: An International Review, and Management Learning.

Bookings and further information

The event is free, but booking is necessary as places are limited. Please email Sheila Gill at Fossresearch@wlv.ac.uk to book your place. 

For more information on the seminar, please contact Prof. Sibel Yamak at S.Yamak@wlv.ac.uk