2012 Pedagogical prize
What a great surprise! I have just been awarded the 2012 Pedagogical prize from Umeå School of Business and Economics. Apart from the “glory and fame”, the award came with a travel […]
Author Archives: Mattias Jacobsson
The Construction Company Through the Lens of Service Management
Today, I received some good news again. Tim Wilson and I got our paper, “The Construction Company through the Lens of Service Management: Inferences from Sweden” published in Service Marketing Quarterly. […]
Outstanding Paper Award Winner
Today, I got a very nice e-mail: Every year Emerald invites each journal’s Editorial Team to nominate what they believe has been that title’s Outstanding Paper and up to three […]
Transition Processes in an Interorganizational Platform Project
It is always a pleasure to receive an email that starts with “It is a pleasure to accept your manuscript entitled […] in its current form for publication…” This time […]
It’s fine, just as it is
Together with Henrik Linderoth, I just got another paper accepted into Construction Management and Economics. The title is of the paper is, “User perceptions of ICT impacts in Swedish construction companies: […]
# 5 ‘Breaking out of the Straitjacket of Project Research’
“Dear Dr Jacobsson, I’m delighted to tell you that your article has just been published in International Journal of Managing Projects in Business.” Well, not as delighted as I am! Together […]
News
Yesterday, there was an article about me in the regional news paper – fun! Click here, and download the full article.
PhD defense
Today, I successfully defended my thesis. Life is good. Time for some partying! If you are interested, you can read about (and download) the thesis here.
Soft skills important for a successful project
Today, a short interview of me was published in “Kvalitetsmagasinet” – “a magazine for those who work professionally with quality and business development.” Read the interview here (only in Swedish).
The Role and Importance of ‘Glue People’ in Projects
This week, Thommie Burström and I got a paper published in the IUP Journal of Soft Skills. The focus of the paper is in Informal Liaisons in projects, and the title […]
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