Sofia Börjesson

Professor Emeritus at Technology Management and Economics

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Publications (33)
Projects (1)

Showing 33 publications

2023

Innovating Executive Management in Self-Managed Organizations: A Radical Swedish Experience

Sofia Börjesson, Joakim Netz, F. Lagergren

European Perspectives on Innovation Management, p. 67-91

Book chapter

2020

Attention as a means to develop innovation capabilities

Sofia Börjesson, Anne Elerud-Tryde

International Journal of Business Innovation and Research. Vol. 22 (3), p. 342-358

Journal article

2018

Services supporting users: The case of energy services to end-users

Arni Halldorsson, Ida Gremyr, Sofia Börjesson et al

Other conference contribution

2014

The challenges of innovation capability building: Learning from longitudinal studies of innovation efforts at Renault and Volvo Cars

Sofia Börjesson, Maria Elmquist, S. Hooge

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M. Vol. 31 (1), p. 120-140

Journal article

2012

Aiming at innovation: a case study of innovation capabilities in the Swedish defence industry

Sofia Börjesson, Maria Elmquist

International Journal of Business Innovation and Research. Vol. 6 (2), p. 188-201

Journal article

2012

Investigating intentional distortions in software cost estimation - An exploratory study

Ana Magazinius, Sofia Börjesson, Robert Feldt

Journal of Systems and Software. Vol. 85 (8), p. 1770-1781

Journal article

2012

Capabilities for innovation in small firms - A study of 131 high-tech firms and their relation to performance

Sofia Börjesson, Hans Löfsten

International Journal of Business Innovation and Research. Vol. 6 (2), p. 149-176

Journal article

2012

Att utveckla innovationsförmåga i stora industriella företag – erfarenheter från Volvo Personvagnar

Sofia Börjesson, Maria Elmquist

In Richtnér, A. and Frishammar J. (Eds.), Innovationsledning och kreativitet i svenska företag, Institute for Management of Innovation and Technology, p. 19-29

Book chapter

2012

Assessing firm capabilities for innovation.

Joakim Björkdahl, Sofia Börjesson

International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies. Vol. 1 (1/2), p. 171-184

Journal article

2011

CBIs studie om innovationsledning

Henrik Berglund, Joakim Björkdahl, Sofia Börjesson et al

Report

2011

Project management in the culture industry: Balancing structure and creativity

Alexander Styhre, Sofia Börjesson

International Journal of Project Organisation and Management. Vol. 3 (1), p. 22-35

Journal article

2011

Collaborative research for sustainable learning: The case of developing innovation capabilities at Volvo Cars

Sofia Börjesson

Action Learning: Research and Practice. Vol. 8 (3), p. 187-209

Journal article

2011

Organizational climate and capabilities for innovation: a study of nine forest-based Nordic manufacturing firms

Joakim Björkdahl, Sofia Börjesson

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. Vol. 26 (5), p. 488-500

Journal article

2011

Challenges for increasing component commonality in platforms

Jan Wickenberg, Robert Stamlin, Magnus Persson et al

Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Management of Technology, EuroMOT2011, September 18-20, 2011, Tampere, Finland, p. 463-472

Paper in proceeding

2011

Developing Innovation Capabilities: A Longitudinal Study of a Project at Volvo Cars

Sofia Börjesson, Maria Elmquist

Creativity and Innovation Management. Vol. 20 (3), p. 171-184

Journal article

2010

Project Management in the Culture Industry

Sofia Börjesson, Alexander Styhre

International Journal of Project Organisation and Management. Vol. 3 (1), p. 22-35

Journal article

2010

Innovation capabilities in very small firms: A study of high-tech firms and their relation to performance

Sofia Börjesson, Hans Löfsten

Other

2009

Managing the Efficiency-Flexibility Tension in Innovation: Strategic and Organizational Aspects

Mats Magnusson, Paolo Boccardelli, Sofia Börjesson

Creativity and Innovation Management. Vol. 18 (1), p. 2-7

Journal article

2008

Aiming at innovation in the Swedish defense industry – the difficulties of responding to disruptive market change in a technology driven context

Sofia Börjesson, Maria Elmquist

Organizational Learning, Knowledge and Capabilities Conference, Köpenhamn, Denmark, April 28-30, 2008.

Paper in proceeding

2007

Working with concepts in the fuzzy front end: exploring the context for innovation for different types of concepts at Volvo Cars

Maria Elmquist, Sofia Börjesson, Sten Setterberg

R&D Management. Vol. 37 (1), p. 17-28

Journal article

2007

Overcoming innovation obstacles in large firms: A case study of a path-reaking initiative in an automotive firm’

Sofia Börjesson

CINet Conference, Gothenburg 7-11 September, 2007

Paper in proceeding

2006

Innovative scanning experiences from an idea generation project at Volvo Cars

Sofia Börjesson, Fredrik Dahlsten, Mats Williander

Technovation. Vol. 26 (7), p. 775-783

Journal article

2006

Vehicles for attention creation - The case of a concept car at Volvo Cars

Sofia Börjesson, Maria Backman

European Journal of Innovation Management, p. 149-160

Journal article

2006

Innovation and creativity in bureaucratic organizations: Evidence from the pharmaceutical and the automotive industry

Alexander Styhre, Sofia Börjesson

presented at the OLKC Conference, Warwick Univeristy, UK, March 20-22, 2006.

Paper in proceeding

2006

Managed by the Other: Cultural anxieties in two Anglo-Americanized Swedish firms

Alexander Styhre, Sofia Börjesson, Jan Wickenberg

International Journal of Human Resource Management. Vol. 17 (7), p. 1293-1306

Journal article

2005

The gendered machine: Concept car development at Volvo Car Corporation

Alexander Styhre, Maria Backman, Sofia Börjesson

Gender, Work and Organization. Vol. 12 (6), p. 551-571

Journal article

2005

A gendered carnival? Project work at Volvo cars

Alexander Styhre, Maria Backman, Sofia Börjesson

Women in Management Review. Vol. 20 (2), p. 96-106

Journal article

2005

Working with concepts in the fuzzy front end: exploring the context for innovation for different types of concepts at Volvo Cars

Maria Backman, Sofia Börjesson, Sten Setterberg

R&D Management

Journal article

2004

Management action in developing market orientation: a report from a customer knowledge project at Volvo Cars

Sofia Börjesson, Fredrik Dahlsten

Journal of Change Management. Vol. 4 (2), p. 141-154

Journal article

2004

Pleasing everyone?

Per Svensson, Sofia Börjesson, Susanne Ollila et al

Critical Perspectives on Projects

Paper in proceeding

2003

Jam Sessions for collaborative management research

Sofia Börjesson, Tobias Fredberg

Collaborative research organisations, foundations for learning, change and theoretical development, SAGE Publications, Thousand Oaks, Ca.

Book chapter

1997

An Analysis of two Approaches to Improvement in the Engineeirng Industry. Comments on FMS and ABC/ABM

Sofia Börjesson

Doctoral thesis

1990

Prerequisites for alternative working hours in an FMS

Sofia Börjesson

Licentiate thesis

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Showing 1 research projects

2012–2013

The role of innovation functions for innovative product development in large firms.

Sofia Börjesson Innovation and R&D Management

Maria Elmquist Technology Management and Economics

Anne Elerud-Tryde Innovation and R&D Management

VINNOVA

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