PhD Positions, Department of Strategy & Management, Norwegian School of Economics, Norway (2016 - 2017)

NHH Norwegian School of Economics (www.nhh.no) is pleased to announce vacancies within Strategy and Management. Candidates admitted to the PhD Programme at NHH will receive the title of PhD Research Scholar.

NHH is a public, specialised university (founded in 1936) in Norway, which hosts around 3300 students.

PhD Research Scholar positions - Department of Strategy and Management

Service Innovation
Relevant topics are a) Innovation in business models and b) Service design and customer experience.
Contact person: tor.andreassen@nhh.no

Team and cooperation research
What makes teams work more effectively and how do relationships within teams form and develop over time? In particular, how do team start-ups and dynamics influence team performance?
Contact person: vidar.schei@nhh.no

Strategy
How do firms respond to opportunities and threats created by recessions, and how do recessions affect long term economic performance? Other areas: a) Strategic human capital and b) Ownership and firm boundaries.
Contact person: lasse.lien@nhh.no

Business Process and Digitalization
We are interested in the growth of smartphones, tablets, Internet of Things, robotic process automation (RPA), app-platforms, and how digital technologies enables competent users to innovate business processes and business models.
Contact person: jon.iden@nhh.no

Strategic alliances and innovations
How can strategic alliances and B2B relationships spur innovations? Research questions include: i) efficient contracting strategies for innovative projects, ii) identification of performance implications of contracting strategies, and iii) monitoring and relationship management during cooperation.
Contact persons: sven.haugland@nhh.no or aksel.rokkan@nhh.no

The cultural dimension in cross-border value creation'
How does the cultural dimension challenge leadership and organization in firms engaged in cross-border value creation? In particular with regard to outsourcing and offshoring, sharing of knowledge, or the development of change capacity.
Contact person: berit.sund@snf.no

Please find further information about the Department of Strategy and Management here, and complete descriptions of the topics here.

Further details:
http://academicpositions.eu