Thesis<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
Entrepreneurship, Technology, and the Growth Process: A Study of Young, Medium-Sized Technology-Based Firms<\/i>. Ph.D. Thesis. Department of Industrial Dynamics, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2003.<\/p>\n
New technology-based firms growing into medium-sized firms<\/i>. Licentiate Thesis. Department of Industrial Dynamics. Gothenburg, Chalmers University of Technology, 1999.<\/p>\n
Reviewed journal articles<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
\u201cAn evolutionary model of innovation policy: conceptualizing the growth of knowledge in innovation policy as an evolution of policy.\u201d Industrial and Corporate Change<\/i>, 27, 5, pp. 851-865, 2018 (with M. McKelvey).<\/p>\n
\u201cA Recent Crisis in Regenerative Medicine: Analyzing Governance in Order to Identify Public Policy Issues.\u201d Science and Public Policy<\/i>, 45, 5, pp. 608-620, 2018 (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n
\u201cAbsorptive Capacity and the Identification of Opportunities in New Technology-Based Firms.\u201d Technovation<\/i>, 64-65, pp. 43-49, 2017 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n
\u201cAn evolutionary model of science policy: Routines and the growth of knowledge in policy-making organisations.\u201d International Journal of Economics and Business Research<\/i>, 14, 3\/4, pp. 298-311, 2017 (with M. McKelvey).<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Relationship between Founder Team Diversity and Innovation Performance: The Moderating Role of Causation Logic.\u201d Long Range Planning<\/i>, 49, 4, pp. 464\u2013476, 2016 (with K. Kristinsson and M. Candi).<\/p>\n
\u201cAntecedents of Innovation Strategies in New Technology-Based Firms: Interactions between the Environment and Founder Team Composition.\u201d Journal of Product Innovation Management<\/i>, 31, 5, pp. 939-955, 2014 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Icelandic meltdown and the entrepreneurial function\u201d. The Arctic & Antarctic International Journal of Circumpolar Socio-Cultural Issues<\/i>, 6, 6, pp. 41-55, 2012 (with O.D. J\u00f3nsson)<\/p>\n
\u201cYes, now we can: Technological change and the exploitation of entrepreneurial opportunities.\u201d Journal of High Technology Management Research<\/i>, 22, 2, pp. 102-113, 2011 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n
\u201cExploring the relationship between aesthetic design as an element of new service development and performance.\u201d Journal of Product Innovation Management<\/i>, 28, 4, 536-557, 2011 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n
\u201eEntrepreneurs and Innovation\u201c, T\u00edmarit um vi\u00f0skipti og efnahagsm\u00e1l<\/i>, 7, 2, pp. 61-74, 2010 (with \u00d6.D.J\u00f3nsson) (in Icelandic).<\/p>\n
\u201eHow Different? Comparing the Roles of Design in Service Innovation in Nordic and American New Technology-Based Firms.\u201c Design Studies<\/i>, 29, 5, 478-499, 2008 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n
\u201cOil in Water? Explaining Differences in Aesthetic Design Emphasis in New Technology-based Firms.\u201d Technovation, <\/i>28, 464-471, 2008 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n
\u201cCreating Entrepreneurial Opportunities in China: Results from an Icelandic Trade Mission\u201d. European Journal of Management, <\/i>8, 1, 135-145, 2008 (with Th. Karlsson, M.R. Luthy, and K. Olafsdottir).<\/p>\n
\u201cEntrepreneurial Learning in Academic Spin-offs: A business model perspective.\u201d International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management<\/i>, 8, 1, pp. 15-35, 2007 (with S. Sanz-Velasco).<\/p>\n
\u201cHow Business Opportunities Constrain Young Technology-Based Firms from Growing Into Medium-Sized\u201d. Small Business Economics<\/i>, 24, pp. 113-129, 2005 (with \u00c5. Lindholm Dahlstrand).<\/p>\n
\u201cOn the Interaction between the Growth Process and the Development of Technical Knowledge in Young and Growing Technology-Based Firms\u201d. Technovation<\/i>, 25, 3, pp. 223-235, 2005.<\/p>\n
\"Technical Knowledge Seeking in a Young and Growing Technology-Based Firm: Incentives and Direction\". International Journal of Innovation Management, <\/i>8, 4, pp. 399-429, 2004.<\/p>\n
\u201cOn the interaction between growth intentions, resource acquisition and growth in new technology-based firms.\u201d International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation,<\/i>4, 2, pp. 85-95, 2003.<\/i><\/p>\n
Book chapters<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
\u201cTaming the elements\u2014The use of geothermal energy in Iceland\u201d\u00a0 In, Manzell, A., Allansdottir, A., and Pellizzone, A. (eds.) Geothermal Energy and Society<\/em>. Springer, 2018, pp. 145-158 (with O.D. Jonsson and B.F. Karlsson)<\/p>\n \u201cFree market ideology, crony capitalism, and social resilience.\u201d\u00a0 In, Durrenberger, E.P. and Palsson, G.. Gambling Debt<\/em>. Boulder, University of Colorado Press, 2015, pp. 23-32 (with O.D. Jonsson)<\/p>\n \u201cA global perspective on education and training.\u201d\u00a0 In Thomas, H., and Kelley, D. Entrepreneurship Education in Asia<\/i>. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2011 (with A. Coduras Martinez, J. Levie, D. Kelley, and T. Sch\u00f8tt)<\/p>\n \u201cContextualizing business model development in Nordic rural gourmet restaurants.\u201d In Alsos, G.A., Carter, S., Ljunggren, E., and Welter, F. The Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship in Agriculture and Rural Development<\/i>. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2011 (with M. Markowska and Johan Wiklund).<\/p>\n \u201cIsolation as a source of entrepreneurial opportunities: Overcoming the limitations of isolated micro-states.\u201d In Galbraith, C. and Stiles, C. (eds.) Developmental Entrepreneurship: Adversity, Risk, and Isolation. <\/i>Oxford, Elsevier, 2006 (with \u00d6rn D. J\u00f3nsson).<\/p>\n Reviewed articles in conference proceedings<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n \u201cFinancial rewards from innovation.\u201d \u00cd I. R. Edvardsson (ed.), Research in the Social Sciences XVII. Reykjavik: University of Iceland, The Social Science Research Institute, 2016 (with V. Antonsdottir, in Icelandic)<\/p>\n \u201cThe sharing economy: The monetization of micro-entrepreneurs.\u201d \u00cd \u00c1. J\u00f3nsson (ed.), Research in the Social Sciences XV. Reykjavik: University of Iceland, The Social Science Research Institute, 2014 (with O.D. Jonsson, in Icelandic)<\/p>\n \u201cWhy do some Icelanders establish firms while others don\u2019t\u201d. In Hannibalsson, I. (ed.) Research in the Social Sciences V. Reykjav\u00edk, University of Iceland Press, 2004 (with M.O. Schram and G.M. Sigur\u00f0ardottir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n \u201cBreaking the entrepreneurial growth barrier: The role of venture capital and acquisitions for the emergence of medium-sized technology-intensive firms\u201d. In Reynolds, P.D. et al (eds) The Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 1999<\/i> , Babson Park, MA, Babson College, 2000 (with \u00c5. Lindholm Dahlstrand ).<\/p>\n Conference papers<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n \u201cIn governance we trust. Experimentation at the interface between medical research and clinical practice.\u201d Presented at the TRIPLE HELX 2018, Manchester, September 5-8, 2018 (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n \u201cPractical general surgery scheduling.\u201d Presented at ORAHS 2018 Conference, Oslo, July 29-August 3, 2018 (with A.O. Sigurpalsson, T.P. Runarsson, P.H.Moller, and V. Hallgrimsdottir).<\/p>\n \u201cAn evolutionary model of innovation policy: conceptualizing the growth of knowledge in innovation policy as an evolution of policy.\u201d Presented at DRUID18 Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 11-13, 2018 (with M. McKelvey).<\/p>\n \u201cIn governance we trust. Governance processes as selection mechanisms in medical research and innovation.\u201d Presented at the Workshop on Medical Innovation (WOMI17), Reykjavik, December 13-15, 2017 (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n \u201cDeveloping new knowledge for innovation through cooperation between universities, hospitals and firms. What are challenges for governance?\u201d Presented at Research in the social sciences XVIII, Reykjavik, November 3, 2017 (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n \u201cTechnological innovation through crowdsourcing.\u201d Presented at Research in the social sciences XVIII, Reykjavik, November 3, 2017 (with C. Mai, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n \u201cInnovation in regenerative medicine. Is that something for Iceland?\u201d Presented at Research in the social sciences XVIII, Reykjavik, November 3, 2017 (with S.P. Steindorsson, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n \u201cRisk analysis of complex medical devices: Comparison of the use of ISO 31000, ISO 14971 and STAMP\/STPA for microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees.\u201d Presented at the European STAMP Workshop and Conference 2017, Reykjavik, September 3-5 (with S.H. Bjornsdottir, H. Einarsdottir, and P. Jensson).<\/p>\n \u201cGovernance of medical research and innovation - Lessons from a recent crisis in regenerative medicine.\u201d Presented at the 3rd Nordic Science and Technology Studies Conference. May 31-June 2, 2017, Gothenburg, Sweden (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n \u201cThe endogenous nature of entrepreneurship: How changes in capital structure affect entrepreneurial action.\u201dPresented at the WINIR Symposium The legacy of Ludwig Lachmann - Interdisciplinary perspectives on institutions, agency and uncertainty, Johannesburg, South Africa, April 11-13, 2017 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>\u201cA Recent Crisis in Regenerative Medicine:Analyzing Governance in Order to Identify Public Policy Issues.\u201d Presented at the Workshop on Medical Innovation (WOMI16), Brighton, UK, December 14-16, 2016 (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>\u201cGovernance of medical research and innovation - Lessons from a recent crisis in regenerative medicine.\u201d Presented at the 16th ISS Conference. July 6-8th 2016, Montreal, Canada (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n \u201cCoevolution of medical and engineering knowledge.\u201d Presented at the 16th ISS Conference. July 6-8th 2016, Montreal, Canada.<\/p>\n \u201cRecent Crisis of Regenerative Medicine in Sweden. Personal tragedy, governance failure, or business as usual?\u201d Presented at the 2016 Eu-SPRI Conference, Lund, Sweden, June 7-10 2016 (with M. McKelvey and O. Zaring).<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>\u201cCoevolution of medical and engineering knowledge.\u201d Presented at the Workshop on Medical Innovation (WOMI15), Valencia, Spain, December 3-4, 2015.<\/p>\n \u201cWho becomes and entrepreneur? How changes in activity systems affect entrepreneurial action.\u201d Presented at the 2015 Academy of\u00a0 Management Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, August 7-11, 2015 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u201cThe endogenous nature of entrepreneurship: How capital structure changes influence who identify and exploit entrepreneurial opportunities.\u201dPresented at the 11th Annual ACERE Conference, Sidney, Australia, February 03-06, 2015 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u201cThe effects of the establishment of engineering degree programs in biological engineering on degenerative medicine research.\u201d Presented at the workshop on \"Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Health Care & Life Sciences\", Gothenburg, December 11-12, 2014<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>\u201cAspiration levels and r&d search in young technology-based firms.\u201d Presented at \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0arspegillinn 2014, Research in the social sciences XV, Reykjavik, October 31, 2014 (with M. Candi and Th. O. Sigurjonsson).<\/p>\n \u201cAspiration levels and r&d search in young technology-based firms.\u201d Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Strategic Management Society, Madrid, September 20-23, 2014 (with M. Candi and Th. O. Sigurjonsson).<\/p>\n \u201cWhy do firms take over some but not other customer activities? A knowledge based view.\u201d Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, San Antonio, Texas, August 12-16, 2011 (with M. Holm\u00e9n and J. Bj\u00f6rkdahl).<\/p>\n \u201cThe endogenous nature of entrepreneurship: How capital structure changes influence who identify and exploit entrepreneurial opportunities.\u201d Presented at\u00a0the 13th<\/sup> International Schumpeter Society Conference, Aalborg, June 21-24, 2010 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u201cEntrepreneurship by user-innovators: How prevalent is it and how do their attitudes and aspirations differ from other entrepreneurs?\u201d Presented at the 2010 Babson College Research Conference, Lausanne, June 10-12, 2010 and Open and User Innovation Workshop 2010, Cambridge, MA, August 2-4, 2010 (with E. von Hippel).<\/p>\n \u201cEntrepreneurship by medical user-innovators: The case of sleep diagnostics and therapy equipment.\u201c Presented at the User and Open Innovation Workshop, Hamburg, June 3-5, 2009 (with E. von Hippel).<\/p>\n \u201cUnderstanding the Sources of Innovation Strategies in New Technology-Based Firms\u201c Presented at the Spring Conference of the Business Institute, University of Iceland, May 20, 2009 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201cStaying on the road to success: Understanding the Sources of Innovation Strategies in New Technology-Based Firms.\u201c Presented at the 2008 Strategic Management Society Conference, Cologne, October 12-15, 2008 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201c<\/em>Understanding the Individual-Opportunity Nexus: Empirical Investigation of the Interaction between Prior Knowledge and Sector Characteristics.\u201d Presented at the 2008 Babson College Research Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, June 5-7, 2008 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201cAesthetic Design in Technology-Based New Service Development.\u201c Presented at the 15th International Product Development Management Conference, Hamburg, June 30 \u2013 July 1, 2008 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201cBoundary changes and the co-evolution of knowldge and opportunities in existing supplier-buyer relationships\u201c Presented at the 25th DRUID Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation \u2013 Organizations, institutions, systems and regions. Copenhagen, June 17-20, 2008 (with M. Holm\u00e9n and J. Bj\u00f6rkdahl)<\/p>\n \u201cAesthetic design in new service development, performance and the distinguishing characteristics of services.\u201c Presented at the 2008 European Marketing Academy Conference, Brighton, May 27-30, 2008 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201cThe relationship between aesthetic design as an element of innovation and competitive advantage, fact or fad?\u201c Presented at the <\/em>2007 Product Development and Management Association International Conference Research Forum, Orlando, Florida, September 28-30, 2007. (with M. Candi)<\/p>\n \u201cExplaining Differences in Aesthetic Design Emphasis in New Technology-based Firms.\u201d Presented at the 2006 Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 14-16 August, 2006 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201cModular Simulation of Knowledge Development in Industry: A Multi-Level Framework.\u201d Presented at the WEHIA \u2013 1st<\/sup> International Conference on Economic Sciences with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents, Bologna, 15-17 June, 2006 (with K. R. Thorisson, G. R. Jonsdottir et al.).<\/p>\n \u201cChanges in entrepreneurial opportunities: new capital goods and changes in knowledge-barriers to entry\u201d. Presented at Workshop on Opportunities & Competencies in Knowledge-based Entrepreneurship, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, 31 May, 2006 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u201cOil in Water? Aesthetic Design Emphasis in Innovation among New Technology-based Firms\u201d, Presented at the 35th EMAC conference, Athens, 23-26 May, 2006 (with M. Candi).<\/p>\n \u201cEntrepreneurship, Innovation, and Wealth Distribution: the Impact of Creative Destruction on Income Inequality\u201c, presented at International Conference on Small Business, Washington, D.C., 15-18 June, 2005 (with A. Spencer and B. Kirchoff)<\/p>\n \u201cEntrepreneurial Learning in Academic Spin-offs: A business model perspective.\u201d Presented at the EGOS conference, Berlin, 30 June-2 July 2005 and the NFF conference, Aarhus, 18-20 August (with S. Sanz-Velasco).<\/p>\n \u201cThe Development and Organization of Technical Knowledge in Young and Growing Technology-Based Firms.\u201d Presented at the DRUID Summer Conference 2004, Elsingore, 14-16. June, 2004.<\/p>\n \u201cInformal Investors: Whose Money are they Investing?\u201d Presented at the Babson-Kauffman Entrepreneurship Research Conference, Glasgow 3-5. June, 2004 and at the 13th Nordic Conference on Small Business Research, Troms\u00f6, 10-12. June, 2004 (with G. M. Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir).<\/p>\n \u201cConceptualization of the Growth Process in Young Technology-Based Firms.\u201d Presented at the NFF 2003 Conference, Reykjavik, 14-16 June, 2003.<\/p>\n \u201cUnpacking the Black Box of Abstraction: The Case of Object-Oriented Software Creation.\u201d Presented at the Workshop on Innovations and Entrepreneurship in Biotech\/Pharmaceuticals and IT\/Telecom, Gothenburg 19-20 May, 2003 (with M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u201cOn the Interaction between the Growth Process and the Development of Technical Knowledge in Young and Growing Technology-Based Firms.\u201d Presented at Ranns\u00f3knir \u00ed f\u00e9lagsv\u00edsindum, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, 22-23 February, 2003.<\/p>\n \u201cThe relationship between growth and technology in young technology-based firms\u201d. Presented at the Babson College-Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference, Boulder, Colorado, 6-9 June, 2002.<\/p>\n \u201cThe dynamics of abstraction in software creation\u201d. Presented at The ETE Workshop, Jena, The Max-Planck Institute, May 2002 (me\u00f0 M. Holm\u00e9n).<\/p>\n \u201cEconomic development, technological innovation and entrepreneurship.\u201d Proceedings of the RENT XV Conference, Turku, Finland, 22-23 November, 2001 (with B. Kirchhoff).<\/p>\n \u201cWhat is constraining ambitious young technology-based firms from growing into medium-sized?\u201d Presented at the Babson College-Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference, J\u00f6nk\u00f6ping, Sweden, 12-14 June 2001 (with \u00c5. Lindholm Dahlstrand).<\/p>\n \u201cWhat enables new technology-based firms to grow into medium-sized firms?\u201d Proceedings of the ICSB World Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 7-10 June 2000.<\/p>\n Other<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n A Global Perspective on Entrepreneurship Education and Training. <\/i>Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Special Report. Babson Park, MA, Global Entrepreneurship Research Association, 2010 (with Alicia Coduras Mart\u00ednez, Jonathan Levie, Donna J. Kelley, and Thomas Sch\u00f8tt). <\/i><\/p>\n EXPLORE \u2013 Experiencing Local Food Resources in the Nordic Countries. <\/i>Oslo, Nordic Innovation Centre, 2010 (with Elisabet Ljungberg, Magdalena Markowska, Sinikka Mynttinen, Roar Samulesen, Markku Virtanen and Johan Wiklund).<\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2009<\/i>. Entrepreneurship in Iceland 2009<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2010 (with Hannes Ott\u00f3son and Silja Bj\u00f6rk Baldursd\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/i><\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2007<\/i>. Entrepreneurship in Iceland 2007<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2008 (with Silja Bj\u00f6rk Baldursd\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n \u201cExlplaining performance differences in early stage venture capital: the role of experience and learning.\u201d Part of the final report from the project \u201dNordic Seed and Venture Capital Markets for Innovation: Analysis of performance and suggestions for improvements and cross-border collaboration\u201d, 2008 (with Annaleena Parhankangas).<\/i><\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2006<\/i>. Entrepreneurship in Iceland 2006<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2007 (with Silja Bj\u00f6rk Baldursd\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/i><\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2005<\/i>. Entrepreneurship in Iceland 2005<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2006 (with Silja Bj\u00f6rk Baldursd\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n Entrepreneurial learning and academic spin-offs.<\/i> Oslo, Nordic Innovation Centre, 2005 (with S\u00f6ren Sj\u00f6lander, Annaleena Parhankangas, Tomas Hellstr\u00f6m, Mats Magnusson, Stefan Sanz-Velasco and Mattias Johansson)<\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2004<\/i>. Entrepreneurship in Iceland 2004<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2005 (with El\u00edn D\u00f3ra Halld\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2003. Evaluating the access to finance for new firms in Iceland.<\/i> Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2004 (with Gu\u00f0r\u00fan Mj\u00f6ll Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2003<\/i>. Entrepreneurship in Iceland 2003<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2004 (with Gu\u00f0r\u00fan Mj\u00f6ll Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2002. Iceland \u2013 Entpreneurs againt all odds<\/i>. Reykjavik, Reykjavik University, 2003 (with Agnar Hansson, Halla T\u00f3masd\u00f3ttir, L\u00fa\u00f0v\u00edk El\u00edasson and Gu\u00f0r\u00fan Mj\u00f6ll Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir, in Icelandic).<\/p>\n Project leader of the research project \u201cImproving surgery scheduling\u201d funded by the Icelandic Technology Development Fund, 2017-.<\/p>\n Project leader of the research project \u201dThe Relationship Between Aesthetic Design and Innovation Performance\u201d funded by the Icelandic Research Fund, 2010-2012.<\/p>\n Participating in the research project \u201cEXPLORE - Experiencing local food resources in the Nordic countries\u201d funded by the Nordic Innovation Centre, 2007-2009.<\/p>\n Participating in the research project \u201cPossible scenarios for rules concerning greenhouse gas emissions, and their effects.\u201d Funded by the Reykjavik Energy Research Fund, and the RU Development Fund, 2007-2008.<\/p>\n Project leader of the research project \u201dService Design as an element of innovation in new technology-based firms\u201d funded by the Icelandic Research Fund, 2006-2007.<\/p>\n Participating in the research project \u201dNordic Seed and Venture Capital Markets for Innovation: Analysis of performance and suggestions for improvements and cross-border collaboration\u201d funded by the Nordic Industry Fund, 2005.<\/p>\n Project leader of the research project \u201cImmigrant entrepreneurship in Iceland\u201d funded by the Icelandic Ministry of Industry and the Icelandic Prime Ministry, 2005.<\/p>\n Project leader of the research project \u201dThe establishment, growth and development of new technology-based firms\u201d funded by the Icelandic Research Fund and the New Venture fund, 2004-2006.<\/p>\n Participating in the research project \u201dAcademic entrepreneurship, market interaction, entrepreneurial learning and economic growth\u201d funded by the Nordic Industry Fund, 2004.<\/p>\n Project leader of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitoring (GEM) project in Iceland 2003-2010. The GEM project is an international research project comparing entrepreneurial activity in over 30 countries. Funded by the Icelandic Prime Ministry, New Venture Fund and the Icelandic Confederate of Industries.<\/p>\n Participating in the research project \u201cEffectiveness and innovation in young medium-sized technology-based firms: Interaction between knowledge development, renewal and long-term growth\u201d funded by VINOVA, Sweden, 2001-2002.<\/p>\n Participating in the research project \u201cGrowth of medium-sized technology-based firms \u2013 A study of growth factors in independent and acquired Swedish firms\u201d financed by Lars Erik Lundbergs stiftelse f\u00f6r forskning och utbildning, Sweden 1998-1999.<\/p>\n Particpating in the research project \u201cThe role of small technology-based firms for the creation of new Swedish growth sectors\u201d financed by by Ruben Rausings Fond f\u00f6r Forskning om Nyf\u00f6retagande och Innovationer, Sweden 1996-2000.<\/p>\n Local organizer of the Workshop on Medical Innovation (WOMI 2017), Reykjavik, Iceland, December 13-15, 2017.<\/p>\n Track co-chair, Innovation and New Product Development, at the European Marketing Academy Conference, Reykjavik, May 2007.<\/p>\n Reviewing for the European Marketing Academy Conference (EMAC) and Academy of Management Conference (AoM), 2006-2011.<\/p>\n Ad hoc reviewing for Journal of Business Venturing, Small Business Economics, and International Journal of Innovation Management, since 2004.<\/p>\n Local organizer of the \u201dMovements in Entrepreneurship\u201d conference, Bifr\u00f6st, Iceland, 21-24 May, 2005.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Publications Thesis Entrepreneurship, Technology, and the Growth Process: A Study of Young, Medium-Sized Technology-Based Firms. Ph.D. Thesis. Department of Industrial Dynamics, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2003. New technology-based firms growing into medium-sized firms. Licentiate Thesis. Department of Industrial Dynamics. Gothenburg, Chalmers University of Technology, 1999. 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