A new year, a new employer, and new opportunities!
During the fall, I was offered (and accepted) a position as researcher at School of Engineering, Jönköping University, Sweden. Today is consequently the first official day of this new adventure. […]
#19 ‘The Open Secret of Values’
11/11 was a good day! Together with Thomas Biedenbach, I got another paper accepted in PMJ. This time in a special issue on Philosophy of Project Management. The paper is called “The […]
#18 ‘Swedish Sustainability through a Zhang and London Lens’
What a nice beginning of summer! This morning, Lars, Tim and I received the news we have been longing for. Submitted already last spring, we finally got our manuscript entitled “Swedish […]
#17 ‘Families of Temporary Organizations’
To get a manuscript accepted always create a very special feeling inside of me. A feeling of delightful anticipation mixed with trepidation and a feeling of finality. Now it will […]
Visiting scholar
From November 2014 until May 2015, I have gotten the great opportunity to be a visiting scholar at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, US. I am spending my time at the the Department of […]
The ‘Pyramid’ is printed
About half a year ago, Tim Wilson and I got a paper accepted for publication in Management Decision. Today, we finally got to see it in print. The paper can […]
#16 ‘The Grabber’
Yesterday I got yet another paper published, this time with Markus Hällgren as a co-author. The paper is called ‘the grabber’ and it is written an “honorary piece” to our mentor […]
Alliancing within a Public–Private Partnership
It is always wonderful to the get an email that starts with “Dear Associate Prof. Jacobsson, it is a pleasure to accept your manuscript…” This time the email continued with “… entitled […]
[Free download] Partnering Projects as Engagement Platforms
Taylor & Francis Online generously offers free online access to the paper published by Philip and me. The full article can be downloaded for free up to 50 times here. […]
[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 […]
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