Project studies beyond the straitjacket
It is often claimed that “the sequel is never as good as the original“. This might be true for movies or book sequels, but when it comes to research publications, […]
Category Archives: Awards
Distinguished teacher [Excellet lärare]
Today, I was promoted to “Distinguished teacher” [Swe. Excellet lärare], the second level (out of two) in the pedagogical qualification model at Umeå university. The qualification model is a way […]
2018 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Award Winner
I think it is a sign that we have done something right. Today, my former doctoral student Virginia Rosales was announced as the WINNER of the 2018 Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral […]
Qualified teacher [Meriterad lärare]
When I arrived at work this morning, I had a nice diploma waiting for me that declared that I have been appointed “Qualified teacher [Meriterad lärare]” according to the Umeå […]
OUTSTANDING REVIEWER AWARD #2
Awesome news! For the second consecutive year I was selected as an Outstanding Reviewer at the Emerald Literati Awards. Also this year it was due to the review work I have done for International Journal of […]
Outstanding Reviewer Award
It is great to see that it pays off to take unpaid work seriously! At this years Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence, I was chosen as an Outstanding Reviewer […]
[Free download] The informal liaison role of project controllers
A few weeks ago, a paper, written by Thommie Burström and me, was selected as a 2014 Highly Commended Paper winner for International Journal of Managing Projects in Business. The paper will be […]
Highly Commended Paper Award Winner
Today, it is not only a sunny day, it is also a day that brings good news… “Dear Dr Jacobsson, Congratulations, your paper “The informal liaison role of project controllers […]
A step ‘up’
Yesterday, on my official ‘name day’ (the 24th of February), I was promoted to Associate professor in Management (Swedish, Docent). For those who do not know, Docent is the academic […]
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 […]
